Headquarters Training Series: Lithium-Ion Battery Hazards
NFSA Headquarters, Linthicum Heights, MD
Thursday, August 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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We are excited to announce our new monthly training seminars at NFSA Headquarters' training facility located in Maryland. These training classes have special pricing which includes lunch. You won't want to miss out on the opportunity to learn from industry experts on the topics that affect the fire sprinkler industry!
Explore design requirements for Lithium-ion based Batteries, including Energy Storage Systems (ESS), and Electric Vehicles. This program reviews the sprinkler design requirements located in NFPA 855 Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems, as well as the impact electric vehicles may have on sprinkler design going forward. It also covers the environmental impacts of a Lithium-ion battery fire.
Learning Objectives:
Evaluate the unique hazard introduced by Lithium-ion battery thermal runaway.
Understand the process of determining proper sprinkler design criteria for Stationary Energy Storage Systems.
Understand how to communicate with project teams on the impact the sprinkler design will have on ESS.
Evaluate the environmental impact of a Lithium-ion battery fire and how to assist first responders in establishing emergency response plans.
Price:
Member: $100
Non-Member: $200