02/12/2008
Industrial Batteries (UK) Limited – IBLUK – has produced a useful overview of the actions that a user needs to take to ensure that he gets the best life from his battery.
The document gives the main pointers concerning the principle features in maintaining the life of the battery when it is put into service.
These are:
•The application conditions, where the battery technology used, the temperature, cycling and other factors can have a big impact on the life of the battery.
•Having a correct maintenance procedure conforming to the manufacturers approved requirements. The document outlines the typical maintenance activities required.
•Whether a battery can be refurbished or should it be replaced.
•At the end of life, what are the actions that a user need to take in order to dispose of the battery.
In addition to this document, IBLUK has a number of related documents concerning battery maintenance, disposal and recycling and general technical information, all of which can be downloaded from their web site www.ibluk.co.uk
IBLUK are the main distributor of Alcad Batteries in the UK and, in addition to supplying the battery, IBLUK are able to specify battery stands and accessories to suit the customer’s requirements, to provide a complete battery package.
IBLUK are a UK company specialising in premium quality industrial nickel-cadmium batteries and support. In addition to assisting the customer in his choice of battery and battery stand, it can also offer an extensive selection of approved accessories, a technical consultancy service, user training and a battery replacement and recycling service