To be clear; Discharging to 3v/cell is to make the pack safer to handle, not anything to do with compression. It's a world of difference if something bad happens while handling the cell, a discharged cell is way less likely to go into thermal runaway!
On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM (-Phil-) <[email protected]> wrote: > It's of course much safer to discharge as low as you can, (3v/cell) but > as long as you restore the compression to the nominal value on the stack it > will be fine. > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM Mr. Sharkey via EV <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Anyone have a take on releasing the compression holding a 10-module >> stack of Gen2 leaf modules that are (at least) partially charged (not >> full)? It's time to disassemble the pack in my Electrak and swap out >> two under-performing modules. I know these modules swell up when >> charged, but once charging is stopped, and they sit for a while, is >> it safe to disassemble to the pack as-is, or should I discharge it? >> >> If discharge, how much? A volts-per-cell (half module) value would be >> useful. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Address messages to [email protected] >> No other addresses in TO and CC fields >> HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ >> >> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20251108/a86eb4d4/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to [email protected] No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
