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LITHIUM ION BATTERY STORAGE AND THE ASSOCIATED FIRE SAFETY DANGERS
Christian Dubay, P.E.Vice President and Chief EngineerNational Fire Protection Association
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1) Fire Protection Research Foundation Projectsa) Electrical Vehiclesb) Energy Storage Systems Workshopc) Fire Hazard Assessment of ESSd) Li-Ion Battery Hazard and Use Assessment
2) NFPA Projectsa) Codes and Standardsb) Emergency Responder Training
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FIRE PROTECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION: EV BATTERY TESTING
Burners turned off ~ 20 minutes
Thermal images:0 hours after self-
extinguishing (top)
2 hours after self-extinguishing (middle)
3 hours after self-extinguishing (bottom)
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FIRE PROTECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION: ESS IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT WORKSHOP
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FIRE PROTECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION: LI-ION ESS HAZARD ASSESSMENT
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FIRE PROTECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION: LI-ION BATTERY ASSESSMENT
17”
6.5”
13.5”
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FIRE PROTECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Contact Information
Daniel Gorham, Research Project [email protected]
Amanda Kimball, Research [email protected]
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CODES AND STANDARDS
Draft DocumentNFPA 855: Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems
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CODES AND STANDARDS
Contact Information
NFPA 1, Fire CodeKristin Bigda, Principal Engineer
NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler SystemsDavid Hague, Principal Engineer
NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems Brian O’Connor, Fire Protection Engineer
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EMERGENCY RESPONDER TRAINING
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Safety Training Programwww.EVSafetyTraining.org
Energy Storage Systems Online Training
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EMERGENCY RESPONDER TRAINING
Contact Information
Andrew Klock, Sr. Project [email protected]
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Thank YouChristian Dubay
