SR EN 50342-1:2016

Lead-acid starter batteries - Part 1: General requirements and methods of test

This European Standard is applicable to lead-acid batteries with a nominal voltage of 12 V, used primarily as a power source for the starting of internal combustion engines, lighting and also for auxiliary equipment of internal combustion engine vehicles. These batteries are commonly called "starter batteries". Batteries with a nominal voltage of 6 V are also included within the scope of this standard. All referenced voltages need to be divided by two for 6 V batteries. This European Standard is applicable to batteries for the following purposes: - batteries for passenger cars, - batteries for commercial and industrial vehicles. This European Standard is not applicable to batteries for other purposes, for example the starting of railcar internal combustion engines or for motorcycles.

32.55

Status : Valid
Approval date : 9/30/2016
Number of pages : 25
ICS : 29.220.20 Acid secondary cells and batteries
Technical Committee : 161 - Secondary cells and batteries

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