The Safe Choice
ZPower batteries are free from FAA air travel restrictions
because they contain no lithium-ion.
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- Learn about revised lithium-ion battery transport regulations for passenger aircraft: More >
Beyond performance, safety has become a major issue for consumers today. In recent years, the instability of lithium-ion battery technology has forced numerous product recalls by major electronics companies. These recalls have resulted in the return of over 10 million lithium-ion batteries.
Learn about recent product recalls due to unstable lithium-ion batteries.
Learn about recent unstable lithium-ion batteries in the news.
Learn about the phase-out of Nickel-Cadmium batteries
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In contrast to the challenges associated with other battery technologies, ZPower silver-zinc cells offer an inherently safe, water-based chemistry that will not vent with flame. These clean and safe batteries have successfully passed a wide range of safety tests including:
- Environmental Performance Tests
- Heating
- Temperature Cycling
- Electrical Performance Tests
- Short Circuit
- Abnormal Charge (overcharge)
- Forced Discharge (reverse charge)
- Mechanical Performance Tests
- Impact
- Crush
- Drop
- Nail Penetration