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AS 2676.2:2020

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Guide to the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of secondary batteries in buildings Sealed cells

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

17-04-2020

$154.97
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

This Standard sets out requirements and provides guidance for the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of sealed secondary batteries (either valve-regulated or gastight) permanently installed in buildings, structures or premises. This Standard covers secondary batteries with a nominal voltage of 24 V or greater, and a capacity exceeding 10 A.h at the 1 h rate. It includes batteries comprising lead-acid cells and alkaline cells (such as nickel-cadmium cells). This Standard covers requirements for components of the d.c. system of which the battery is a part, where these components comprise an essential part of the d.c. system. This Standard covers sealed cells only. The installation and maintenance of vented cells are covered by AS 3011.1 and AS 2676.1.

Committee
EL-005
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76072 813 7
Pages
39
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard sets out requirements and provides guidance for the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of sealed secondary batteries (either valve-regulated or gastight) permanently installed in buildings, structures or premises.
This Standard covers secondary batteries with a nominal voltage of 24 V or greater, and a capacity exceeding 10 A.h at the 1 h rate. It includes batteries comprising lead-acid cells and alkaline cells (such as nickel-cadmium cells).
This Standard covers requirements for components of the d.c. system of which the battery is a part, where these components comprise an essential part of the d.c. system.
This Standard covers sealed cells only. The installation and maintenance of vented cells are covered by AS 3011.1 and AS 2676.1.
NOTE 1 Requirements specifically applicable to the design and installation of extra-low voltage power supplies that are used by telecommunications carriers in the provision of public telecommunications networks are given in AS/NZS 3015.
NOTE 2 General installation and safety requirements for battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are given in AS/NZS 5139.

First published as AS 2676.2-1992.
This edition 2020.

Frequently Asked Questions

AS 2676.2 provides installation, ventilation, safety and maintenance requirements for stationary battery systems. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.

AS 2676.2 is used by facilities, utilities and technicians managing lead-acid or nickel-cadmium stationary batteries. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.

AS 2676.2 is published by Standards Australia. It is an Australian standard.

AS 2676.2 provides installation, ventilation, safety and maintenance requirements for stationary battery systems. In practice it is applied by facilities, utilities and technicians managing lead-acid or nickel-cadmium stationary batteries.

AS 2676.2 is listed in this catalog as an Australian standard published by Standards Australia, with its region recorded as Australia only. The catalog does not record a New Zealand adoption of this document.
$154.97
Including GST where applicable