[wplug] Recycling old UPS batteries
Michael P. O Connor
mpop at mikeoconnor.net
Wed Jan 25 16:17:18 EST 2006
I would love to take some, but 200bls might be a bit much, I could use 3
or 4 batteries. But I can offer if you want to help you move the other
ones to a recycling area. And I can promise that the ones that don't
work or I use up will be recycled. (also maybe we could meet up after a
WPLUG meeting) and we could then deal with the batteries.
> To be honest, I have a whole STACK of old ups batteries, maybe 200lbs
> worth. If you promise you will recycle the ones that are useless to
> you, you may have them all. They all have life left in them, just not
> under the load that I put on them with all of my computers. Let me know.
>
> -Rick Farina
>
> Michael P. O Connor wrote:
>
> >Rick does the battery have any life in it (aka can stay on for maybe 10
> >minutes) if so I might like to see if I can get it from you, I might be
> >able to use it in a non-UPS application.
> >
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> >>Does anyone know of a place in Pittsburgh (or close enough) that
> >>recycles old UPS batteries? I really feel bad throwing out a 26lb
> >>battery filled with lead and acid.
> >>
> >>thanks,
> >>
> >>Rick Farina
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Michael P. O'Connor
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