Mine had been mishandled when taken out of service, the uninstaller loosened the main nuts on the top of the stacks. They were then trucked up the west coast that way. Loosening the main nut is known to damage them, and I expect the vibration from being trucked probably finished the job.
Brad On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 4:11 AM, Drake <drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org > wrote: > How many of these are going bad? Is this a major problem, or has > mismanagement ruined a few? > > Drake > > > At 06:54 PM 7/26/2018, you wrote: > > I was lucky that my local county Hazo-house took a look at the MSDS and > said drop them off. The person there saw my big MSDS printout and said uh > oh, but then she knew just where to look and said fine no problem drop them > off. Too bad not everyone is that knowledgeable about what they are looking > at. > > These are so much easier to move when you take them apart too. 30 lbs cell > blocks. Then you have some interesting parts to do something with. Attached > is a photo of my Super Aquion Gravel Tamper tool. Some of the other > aluminum parts will get incorporated into one of my homemade telescopes. > > Brad > AEE Solar > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Glenn Burt <glenn.b...@glbcc.com> wrote: > > Howdy wrenches, > >  > > Does anyone have any experience with disposing of the Aqueon battery > stacks? > > We have a number that have failed and our local waste station is balking, > regardless of how much hand-holding we provide and specifications, MSDS and > manufacturer info we supply. > > We have been referred to the state Environmental Conservation Agency and > they are discussing haz-mat and recycling requirements with no > understanding of their components. > > Any suggestions, recommendations or experience with recycling/disposing of > these batteries? > >  > > Thanks, > > Glenn > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches. > org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > > Content-Type: image/jpeg; name="Aq GT sm.jpg" > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Aq GT sm.jpg" > X-Attachment-Id: f_jk35mu4a0 > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches. > org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches. > org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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