TUT3: Battery Safety Training

Monday, March 21 | 10:30-12:30pm

About the Tutorial: Batteries become daily use components for many applications. More than that we can say that without batteries our life will change dramatically – Just think on life with no mobile phones. In the race for energy density we sometimes forget the safety. Unfortunately we face daily safety events with injures and severe damage. The training program focuses on portable and stationary battery safety along battery cycle life (acceptance, testing, assembly, use, transportation and disposal). The training incorporates Shmuel De-Leon and other experience on battery safety for over 25 years of work in the field. The motivation behind the training is to provide training attendants with the knowledge needed to handle safely the batteries in their organization and to support reduction in safety events.

You Can Expect to Learn:

• Full review of coot cause for battery safety events.
• Guidelines on how to handle batteries safely.
• What to do guidelines in case of battery safety event.
• Check list of safety equipment needed.
• Fresh and updated knowledge about safety battery

Instructor:

Shmuel De-Leon, CEO, Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Ltd.

Shmuel is a leading international expert in the business of Energy storage. Prior to founding the company, Shmuel held for over 21 years various positions as an energy storage, electronic engineering and quality control team manager. Shmuel holds a BSc. in mechanical engineering from Tel-Aviv University and an MBA in quality control and reliability engineering from the Technion Institute in Haifa as well as an Electronic Technician's diploma.