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BS EN 61960-1:2001

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications Secondary lithium cells

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-06-2002

Superseded date

31-10-2005

£232.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Introduction
1 General
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Normative references
  1.3 Definitions
  1.4 Parameter measurement tolerances
2 Designation and marking
  2.1 Cell designation
  2.2 Marking
3 Standard types
4 Electrical tests
  4.1 Charging procedure for test purposes
  4.2 Discharge performance
  4.3 Charge (capacity) retention and recovery
  4.4 Charge (capacity) recovery after storage
  4.5 Endurance in cycles
5 Safety evaluation
  5.1 Intended use simulation tests
  5.2 Reasonably foreseeable misuse simulation
      tests
6 Test protocol and conditions for type approval
  6.1 Test protocol
  6.2 Conditions for type approval
7 Transportation tests (non-use)
  7.1 Transportation tests
  7.2 Test protocol
Annex A (informative) Other transportation
        requirements
Annex ZA(normative) Normative references to
        international publications with their
        corresponding European publications
Bibliography

Gives performance and safety tests, designations, markings, dimensions and other requirements for secondary lithium cells. Aim is to provide the purchasers of secondary lithium cells with a set of criteria with which they can judge the performance and safety of various secondary lithium cells offered by various manufacturers.

Committee
PEL/21
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as IEC 61960-1 (07/2001) Supersedes 97/207596 DC (07/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This International Standard specifies performance and safety tests, designations, markings, dimensions and other requirements for secondary lithium single cells. The objective of this standard is to provide the purchasers of secondary lithium cells with a set of criteria with which they can judge the performance and safety of various secondary lithium cells offered by various manufacturers.

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 61960-1:2001 Identical
NBN EN 61960-1 : 2001 Identical
NF EN 61960-1 : 2001 Identical
DIN EN 61960-1:2001-08 Identical
EN 61960-1:2001 Identical
UNE-EN 61960-1:2002 Identical

£232.00
Excluding VAT