Method of and apparatus for dismantling and storage of objects comprising alkali metal, such as alkali metal containing batteries

摘要

There is disclosed a method (1) of and an arrangement for dismantling (5) and storage of objects comprising alkali metal containing substances, in particular lithium containing batteries, in the presence of a protective atmosphere (4), wherein the protective atmosphere (4) is carbon dioxide (3, 6). The arrangement comprises a gas-tight chamber for bringing the objects under a protective environment, and a gas-tight chamber for dismantling the objects within the protective atmosphere of carbon dioxide gas.