Charged EVs | KACO expands portfolio with battery cell parts

KACO, a German sealant producer, is promoting elements and assemblies for frequent battery cell sorts.

KACO’s battery fast exhaust valves launch air instantly if a battery fails. The corporate says the flow-optimized vent valves present an distinctive height-to-volume ratio. All designs can have additional aeration and deaeration parts to forestall failure and preserve battery strain equalization as a result of strain and temperature modifications. 

KACO’s battery options embrace new options for cylindrical and prismatic cells. For cylindrical cells, there are numerous housing designs obtainable. Automated manufacturing contains cleansing, end-of-line testing and packaging to ship massive portions to fulfill rising demand. The lid is the top cowl of a cylindrical container and technically viable with a bursting perform. For prismatic cells, a lid meeting kinds the top cap and consists of a number of particular person elements. In a very automated manufacturing line, the elements are fed to the plant and assembled in a number of phases.

“KACO has used its experience to develop revolutionary battery elements along with the shopper to enhance the efficiency, reliability and security of battery programs within the automotive business,” the corporate mentioned.

Supply: KACO