Lipo Battery Bunker

Lipo fires are a real thing and it's important to take precautions when charging batteries at home.Team BlackSheep have a great Lipo Pouch available.HK-010 Power Analyzer is a great tool for testing your batteries.Common sand is the best way to put out a Lipo fire.This battery bunker is made with 6 cinder block and a sheet of cement board. We chose to put the charger inside to have the ability to charge with the balance connector.Our battery bunker has a smoke detector attached to the cover to alert us if a fire occurs.Utah Flyers Organization has some great information and videos available for Lipo battery safety.Placing the battery in the channel, if the battery catches fire the sand will extinguish the fire.Here's a great article covering details about making an old ammo box into a charging station.These ammo boxes are an option for carrying and transporting your batteries.