SR EN 62485-3:2015
Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations - Part 3: Traction batteries
IEC 62485-3:2014 applies to secondary batteries and battery installations used for electric vehicles, e.g. in electric industrial trucks (including lift trucks, tow trucks, cleaning machines, automatic guided vehicles), in battery powered locomotives, in electric vehicles (e.g. goods vehicles, golf carts, bicycles, wheelchairs), and does not cover the design of such vehicles. It provides requirements on safety aspects associated with the installation, use, inspection, maintenance and disposal of batteries. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) a comprehensive revision of Clause 6, presenting a unified and changed formula for the calculation of the required ventilation air flow during battery charging; b) addition of requirements for properties of floor material and battery changing equipment in Clause 9.
Status :
Valid
Approval date : 4/30/2015
Number of pages : 54
ICS : 29.220.20 Acid secondary cells and batteries,29.220.30 Alkaline secondary cells and batteries,43.040.10 Electrical and electronic equipment
Technical Committee : 161 - Secondary cells and batteries
- Replaces SR EN 50272-3:2003
- Replaces SR EN 50272-3:2003/AC:2014
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