Even the very best lipo batteries - those manufactured to the highest quality standards - still need to be handled with a lot of care. The internal chemistry of a LiPO battery - which is what gives it so much energy density - can also cause explosive reactions. The internal components of these batteries can react and cause an explosion if they are not handled right. And they can emit gases that can damage our lungs. Close the charging port with the Velcro. Also, close the zipper ensuring there is no space for any flame to escape.

HOBBYMATE Lipo Charging Bag Fireproof, Lipo Battery Safe Bag for Storage & Charging Lipos - Mini... A charging bag is basically a flameproof and explosion proof bag that keeps you safe while your LiPo battery charges. However, we highly recommend that you use it for storing and transporting LiPo batteries as well.If you’re looking for a heavy duty safe bag, then the Hobbymate is your best bet. With the latest materials and an easy to carry design, it is by far the best bag in the market. Heavy Duty Closure The fire that results from a damaged or overcharged Lipo battery is a chemical fire. This means that normal fire extinguishers will not work. You need to have a Class D fire extinguisher on hand when using and storing the battery. These fire extinguishers are designed to put out chemical fires and will harden over the chemicals to prevent any leaking. Never charge a LiPo battery while inside your model or other electronic device. If it catches fire it can lead to total destruction of the item it is being charged in.

The side of the Safe Bag also includes a port through which you can charge your LiPo batteries. You can cover the side with a Velcro strap. Large Capacity If you have an old or damaged Lipo battery you need to dispose of it properly. The first step will be to discharge the battery until it is completely flat. There are a few methods you can use to discharge the battery including the discharger method, the light bulb method and the salt water method. Once the battery is completely discharged you can wrap the battery in paper and place in your household waste as they are landfill safe. Even The Best Lipo Batteries Need Cautious Handling Another remarkable feature is the PU and nylon handles that make the bag easy to carry. The comfortable grip is an added bonus. Moreover, you can easily fold the bag when not in use. Exclusive Charging Port When you store your battery you need to ensure that you are being safe. As the chemicals in the battery could become unstable you have to store the battery in a safe bag or fireproof box. There are a few best practices that you should keep in mind when storing the battery.Not only that, but it is quite easy to carry due to the PU handles. Its large capacity ensures that you can easily fit multiple batteries at the same time. Furthermore, it includes a charging port at the side which allows you to charge in a more secure manner. If you’re an RC enthusiast, then you can’t say no to the premium quality and the affordable price of the Aocyan Safe Bag. There are other rules that you should follow when charging your Lipo battery including using a bag. It is important that if your battery is damaged in any way that you not charge it and dispose of it in the correct way. Swollen and damaged batteries present a larger fire risk than a healthy battery. While you’re thinking this hasn’t happened to me you’d be right – most batteries run their life without fail.

Also, the outer surface includes an aluminum coating that ensures you don’t get annoyed by the fiberglass materials. Perfect SealAlthough this is the mini version, it can still hold multiple batteries. For example, it can hold about 4-5 1600 mAh batteries. The total size of the bag is 110 x 110 x 70 mm. Flame Retardant Materials

Using a battery bag is the best way to give yourself peace of mind when using Lipo batteries. These bags are your first line of defense should something happen to the battery. If there is a fire you will need to know what you should do and you need to know how to properly dispose of damaged of swollen batteries. Large (B): Suited to 4-6S large LiPo battereis. Features elastic straps to hold batteries still and a carrying handle. You have to store the battery in a fireproof location. It is possible to use the battery bag for charging as a storage container. It is also possible to buy battery bags specifically designed for the storage of batteries. These storage bags come in a range of sizes with some offers handles for easy transportation of your battery. However, all of these bags will be fireproof and are generally made with a combination of polymer and fiberglass. The main concern is due to faulty charging or poor craftsmanship. For example, if you do not charge the battery at the proper voltage, it has a higher chance of exploding.

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Never store a RC LiPo in a hot car fully charged for an extended period of time, this will cause damage. Other materials are used as an exterior lining on top of the fiberglass nylon so that it isn’t irritating. These can include silicon and aluminum.