The National Fire Protection Association has announced "Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home" as the theme for Fire
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The following is a summary of the lithium-ion battery hazards and the prescriptive sprinkler criteria currently available for each. Since NFPA 13 does not cover fire protection for lithium-ion batteries, the available criteria for fire protection design are limited.
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Property insurers and legal authorities often determine liability for lithium battery fires based on whether the user exercised due diligence. Failure to adhere to best practices could be classified as negligence, leading to denied insurance claims or legal repercussions. The following duties of care should be strictly followed:
Reference Citation: NFPA 855 The EPA released a report in 2021 describing a significant increase in waste management facility fires caused by improperly discarded lithium-ion batteries. The IBC/IFC and NFPA 13 already cover waste management facilities.
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