FAQs

What is the EU Battery Directive and how is Lithion addressing it?

Lithion follows the EU Battery Directive requirements and provides a detailed compliance roadmap. You can download the full statement here: EU Battery Directive – Compliance Roadmap

What is Lithion’s position on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)?

Lithion Battery is committed to full compliance with all regulations regarding PFAS in our products. We are working with supply chain partners to ensure transparency and alignment. At present, we are awaiting clarification on potential exemptions. Until then, we remain in close communication with customers and will provide updates as soon as more information is available.

Do you do just custom, or off the shelf offerings as well?

We offer a range of battery solutions including building custom battery packs as well as off the shelf cells, modules, and packs. Between being able to customize a battery for your exact needs or choosing one of our readymade battery products, you can find the perfect power solution for your unique application and requirements at Lithion Battery.

Where are the batteries made?

Our manufacturing facilities are located in the U.S. and Canada, with our newest facility being 120,000 square feet located in Henderson, Nevada. We pride ourselves on being a trusted U.S. battery manufacturer for a variety of engineered battery solutions.

How do I dispose of a custom lithium battery pack after it has been fully used?

All lithium batteries must be properly disposed of based on government and environmental safety regulations. In most cases, the batteries should be sealed with tape on their terminals or sealed into plastic bags and taken to an accredited battery recycling center or hazardous waste disposal center. Depending on the battery chemistry, other measures may be required. Check your local requirements formore information.

What industries does Lithion supply batteries to?

We supply customized energy solutions for medical technologies such as ultrasounds and defibrillators, military and defense applications like unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), the energy industry in the form of remote monitoring and downhole drilling power, and OEMs in many other industries. We provide OEM battery solutions in many different shapes and sizes, making our reach consistently expanding. 

What are the specifications for primary battery cells from Lithion?

Our proprietary primary cell battery solutions offer a range of cylindrical sizes from AAA to DDD, custom designs are able to have further tailoring, with proprietary spring mechanisms, temperature ratings up to 225C, high shock and vibration tolerance, and increased ratios of active materials with reduced internal mechanical welds. Our advanced lithium primary cell chemistries include lithium thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl2) with temperature ratings up to 225C, lithium sulfuryl chloride (Li-SOxCL2) with temperature ratings up to 165C, a hybrid of Li-CFx/MnO2 with temperature ratings up to 110C, and your choice of electrolytes.

What types of vehicles can Lithion’s engineered battery solutions power?

Our lithium-ion vehicle battery options can power a low speed vehicle, off highway vehicle, refrigerated truck, and more. Consider our battery design services to have us create the perfect power for your vehicles.

What QA/QC procedures does Lithion do for custom battery solutions?

We test for high temperature, shock, and vibration toleration to ensure each battery pack meets our top-notch standards. We also have multiple checkpoints for our batteries to make sure the voltage outputs and capabilities are correct and highly functional. Lithion is certified under ISO 9001 and 13485 for quality assurance and consistently earns recertification. 

I’m not sure which custom battery design will work best for my application, how do I figure out the most efficient and capable solution?

 At Lithion, all of our battery packs are of the highest quality and efficiency. To simplify your choices, you can contact us [insert support number/contact form via link in “contact us” text] and together we can talk through your unique energy requirements to create custom battery packs that will do everything you need. From off highway vehicle batteries to industrial power solutions for ground support equipment, Lithion can supply your power. 

What steps does Lithion take to be sustainable?

We utilize an automated process for custom battery assembly as well as abide by best practices and regulations for sustainable battery creation and energy.