The growing number of electric vehicles and mobile devices is leading to an increasing volume of used lithium-ion batteries that need proper disposal. These batteries contain valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, and aluminum, which can be recovered and recycled. However, if not handled correctly, the process can pose serious risks to health, safety, and the environment. 

IFS Polska provides advanced systems for the controlled and safe discharge of lithium-ion cells and modules. Our solutions allow the energy stored in batteries to be safely extracted in different ways, depending on the process requirements: 

• To the power grid – recovering energy for reuse,

• To a resistive load – safely dissipating energy as heat,

• To other batteries – transferring energy to secondary storage, reducing costs, and improving energy efficiency. 

  
  

Our solutions support both safe battery disposal and the principles of a circular economy. Each system comes with advanced safety and monitoring features, giving full control over the discharge process. This ensures not only safety but also compliance with current environmental and energy standards.

• Input: 0–60 V_DC, 0–60 A_DC, 2.1 kW 

• Output Voltage: 630 V_DC

• Precise four-wire measurement of input voltage

• Dual-branch topology reducing battery current ripple

• High-efficiency, compact GaN transistors

• Integrated BMS for process monitoring (optional)

• Galvanic isolation for enhanced safety

• Parallel operation of multiple units possible

• 24 independent channels for battery cell testing

• Integrated BMS for process monitoring (optional)

• Increased current performance thanks to parallel connection of converters

• Galvanic isolation of each channel for enhanced safety

• Energy return to the grid to reduce consumption

• User interface with operating parameter visualization

• Measurement data archiving and export to energy management systems

• Selectable operation modes: test mode – diagnostics, disposal mode – full discharge

• Multi-level protections: short-circuit, overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, system thermal, reverse polarity, communication loss