You need a really thin blade, you just want to cut the adhesive, not the metal. I used one of these: https://amzn.to/3E1I6Wm
With a blade like this: https://amzn.to/373V75P The tool oscillates really fast and slices through the adhesive like butter. You just run it down the side. On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 6:17 PM Jay Summet via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > I used pry-bars and screwdrivers & putty knifes on a 2013 leaf battery > that was glued together. Now that I know what is inside (and how to not > hit it), I'd use an air chisel. > > Jay > > On 4/11/22 21:01, (-Phil-) via EV wrote: > > FYI: I have opened the 60kWh LEAF packs, it can be done with a vibrating > > multitool blade. Much easier than a Tesla pack! > > > > > > (Picture link: http://ingineerix.com/pic/?leaf60kwh ) > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 5:49 PM EV List Lackey via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org > > > > wrote: > > > >> On 11 Apr 2022 at 17:17, Cor van de Water via EV wrote: > >> > >>> since the [Leaf battery] enclosure can't be opened (glued shut) ... > >> > >> Does that mean that the newer Leaf batteries can't be field-serviced, > but > >> must be exchanged for complete new or rebuilt batteries? > >> > >> David Roden, EVDL moderator & general lackey > >> > >> To reach me, don't reply to this message; I won't get it. Use my > >> offlist address here : http://evdl.org/help/index.html#supt > >> > >> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > >> The phrase "May you live in interesting times" is the lowest in > >> a trilogy of Chinese curses that continues "May you come to the > >> attention of those in authority," and finishes with "May the > >> gods give you everything you ask for." I have no idea about > >> its authenticity. > >> > >> -- Terry Pratchett > >> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > >> No other addresses in TO and CC fields > >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > >> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > >> > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20220411/5aecb830/attachment.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20220411/5505bc4a/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org
