Automated battery disassembly system

Abstract

An automated battery disassembly system according to one embodiment includes: a workstation including a first worktable, a second worktable, a third worktable, and a discharging worktable; a discharging device; a robot device; a transfer device; and a controller electrically connected to the robot device and the transfer device. The controller is configured to control the robot device to: when a battery pack is disposed on the first worktable, separate an upper cover from the battery pack; when the battery pack is disposed on the discharging worktable, discharge the battery pack by connecting the battery pack to the discharging device; when the discharged battery pack is disposed on the second worktable, separate a battery module from the discharged battery pack; and when the battery module is disposed on the third worktable, separate battery cells from the battery module.

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