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IEC 61960-1:2000

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Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Secondary lithium cells
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

29-04-2004

Language(s)

English - French, Spanish, Castilian

Published date

15-11-2000

FOREWORD
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
        2.1.1 Cylindrical secondary lithium cells
        2.1.2 Prismatic secondary lithium cells
   2.2 Marking
3 Standard types
4 Electrical tests
   4.1 Charging procedure for test purposes
   4.2 Discharge performance
        4.2.1 Discharge performance at 20 degree C
               (rated capacity)
        4.2.2 Discharge performance at -20 degree C
        4.2.3 High rate discharge performance at 20
               degree C
   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
        5.1.1 Electrical test
        5.1.2 Mechanical tests
        5.1.3 Environmental tests
   5.2 Reasonably foreseeable misuse simulation tests
        5.2.1 Electrical tests
        5.2.2 Mechanical tests
        5.2.3 Environmental tests
6 Test protocol and conditions for type approval
   6.1 Test protocol
   6.2 Conditions for type approval
        6.2.1 Dimensions
        6.2.2 Electrical tests
        6.2.3 Intended use simulation tests
        6.2.4 Reasonably foreseeable misuse
               simulation tests
        6.2.5 Conditional type approval
7 Transportable tests (non-use)
   7.1 Transportation tests
        7.1.1 Mechanical tests
        7.1.2 Environmental tests
        7.1.3 Electrical test
   7.2 Test protocol
Annex A (informative) Other transportation requirements
Bibliography

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.

Committee
TC 21/SC 21A
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 61960-1 (07/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
49
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 61960-1:2001-08 Identical
NEN EN IEC 61960-1 : 2001 Identical
SN EN 61960-1 : 2001 Identical
CEI EN 61960-1 : 1ED 2001 Identical
EN 61960-1:2001 Identical
NF EN 61960-1 : 2001 Identical
UNE-EN 61960-1:2002 Identical

01/203451 DC : DRAFT MAY 2001 IEC 61959-2 ED.1 - MECHANICAL TESTS FOR SEALED PORTABLE SECONDARY CELLS AND BATTERIES - PART 2: SECONDARY BATTERIES
BS EN 61241-18:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Protection by encapsulation \'mD\'
EN 61960-2:2001 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Secondary lithium batteries
ISA 61241-18 : 2006 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR USE IN ZONE 20, ZONE 21 AND ZONE 22 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS - PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION "MD"
BIS IS/IEC 60079-18 : 2009 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M'
IEC 61960-2:2001 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Secondary lithium batteries
IEC 61241-18:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 18: Protection by encapsulation 'mD'
13/30271432 DC : 0 BS EN 60079-18 ED 4.0 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M'
EN 61241-18:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 18: Protection by encapsulation "mD"
BS EN 61960-2:2002 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications Secondary lithium batteries

IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
IEC 60485:1974 Digital electronic d.c. voltmeters and d.c. electronic analogue-to-digital converters
IEC 60050-486:1991 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 486: Secondary cells and batteries
IEC 61960-2:2001 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Secondary lithium batteries
IEC 61434:1996 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Guide to designation of current in alkaline secondary cell and battery standards

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