Yes, in general, home batteries can be considered safe, but it's important to take appropriate precautions when installing, using, and maintaining them. Here are some aspects related to the safety of home batteries:
Quality and certification: Always choose batteries that meet the relevant safety standards and certifications. Look for batteries from reputable manufacturers that comply with the applicable safety regulations and guidelines.
Installation by professionals: It is advisable to hire a professional installer who has experience with installing home battery systems. Proper installation according to current regulations and standards is essential for safety.
Fire safety: Ensure that the battery system is installed in accordance with fire safety regulations. This may include the use of fire-resistant materials, ventilation, and safe wiring. Also, keep flammable materials away from the battery system.
Protection against overloading and overheating: Home batteries should be equipped with built-in safety mechanisms, such as overload protection, temperature monitoring, and short circuit protection, to prevent overheating or other dangerous situations.
Maintenance and monitoring: Regular maintenance and monitoring of the battery system are important to ensure safety. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations regarding maintenance and monitoring of the battery status.
Awareness and training: Make sure you are well informed about the correct use of the battery system and the safety procedures. As a homeowner, you should understand how to operate the system, what to do in case of malfunctions, and how to contact emergency services if necessary.
It is important to emphasize that although home batteries are generally considered safe, there is always some risk associated with the use of electrical appliances. By taking the appropriate safety measures and working with professional installers and qualified personnel, you can maximize the safety of your home battery system.

Ole Diepstraten
Product & Energy Advisor
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duurzaam@chargeblock.nl