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Internal explosion within 12V forklift battery

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 11/03
Date
Themes
Electrical SafetyExplosionMachinery and Equipment

Summary

A deteriorated sealed lead-acid battery ruptured internally during forklift start-up, releasing vapour and electrolyte.

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IMCA SF 11/03. Themes: electrical safety, explosion, machinery and equipment.

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