einfach_orangensaft to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhen your Powerbank is dying and u can smell electrolytes escapingimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down12
arrow-up1120arrow-down1imageWhen your Powerbank is dying and u can smell electrolytes escapingeinfach_orangensaft to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·4 days agoSome of what escapes from a lithium cell is hydrofluoric acid. Google what that does to you and then be afraid.
minus-squareBreadOven@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoAs far as I know, it only happens when actively combusting. Not sure if it counts as actually combusting at the point in the meme?
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoI’m not sure either, but if it’s about to go up it’ll get there quickly enough.
minus-squareBreadOven@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoFair enough. Although the amount from a smaller battery shouldn’t be too much. Just don’t breathe near it.
minus-squareLostXOR@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoDon’t be too afraid, breathing in a bit of HF never hurt anybody.
minus-squarefractalizard@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days ago hydrofluoric acid Not sure if serious but just in case: why would there be any HF in a lithium ion battery?
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoIt’s a byproduct of thermal runaway failure.
Some of what escapes from a lithium cell is hydrofluoric acid. Google what that does to you and then be afraid.
As far as I know, it only happens when actively combusting. Not sure if it counts as actually combusting at the point in the meme?
I’m not sure either, but if it’s about to go up it’ll get there quickly enough.
Fair enough. Although the amount from a smaller battery shouldn’t be too much. Just don’t breathe near it.
Don’t be too afraid, breathing in a bit of HF never hurt anybody.
Not sure if serious but just in case: why would there be any HF in a lithium ion battery?
It’s a byproduct of thermal runaway failure.