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What are the different types of lithium ion batteries?

Lithium-ion battery types differ based on the lithium compound used in the anode electrode. There are six different types of lithium batteries: LFP batteries have Lithium Ferrous Phosphate (LiFePO4) as the anode material, and this is one of the most widely adopted battery technologies nowadays.

What is a lithium ion battery?

These batteries fall under the lithium titanate classification. Their chemistry is based on the exchange of lithium ions between the cathode and the anode. Lithium-ion batteries are based on the exchange of lithium ions between the cathode and anode.

Why are lithium ion cells classified as B grade cells?

During the manufacturing of Lithium-ion cells, a very strict procedure is followed for grading them. Since no manufacturing process can produce 100% perfect yield, less than 10% of the produced cells do not meet the standards required to fall under A grade and hence they are classified as B grade cells.

Can a 4kg battery be classified as industrial?

Sealed batteries weighing 4kg or below may still be classed as industrial if they are designed exclusively for professional or industrial use. If a battery producer wants to classify a battery as designed exclusively for professional or industrial use, weighing 4kg or below, they must provide evidence for that classification.

What is the difference between B grade and a grade batteries?

B grade cells have a higher rate of capacity fade as compared to A grade cells. Life – Lithium-ion cells are known for their long-lasting life. The cells degrade and their energy holding capacity reduces over time but they last for a long time, unlike Lead Acid batteries which experience sudden death.

What if a battery is designed exclusively for industrial use?

If a battery producer wants to classify a battery as designed exclusively for professional or industrial use, weighing 4kg or below, they must provide evidence for that classification. Defra and the regulators take the following into account when assessing if a battery is designed exclusively for industrial or professional use.

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