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BS 6290-2:1999

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Lead-acid stationary cells and batteries Specification for the high-performance Plante positive type

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Language(s)

English

Published date

02-15-2000

Committees responsible
      Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials and components
5 Cell design
6 Performance
7 Type tests
8 General performance relationships
9 Identification marks
Annex A (informative) Applications
Annex B (informative) Electromagnetic compatibility
Annex C (informative) Related cell capacities
Annex D (informative) Operational recommendations
Annex E (informative) Recharge characteristics
Annex F (normative) Additional capacity tests
Bibliography
Figure E.1 - Typical recharge characteristics of high-
             performance Plante cells using constant-
             current charging following a discharge at
             the 3h rate
Figure E.2 - Typical recharge characteristics of high-
             performance Plante cells using limited-
             voltage charging following a discharge at
             the 3h rate
Table 1 - Maximum impurity levels for chemical lead
Table 2 - Plates and separators
Table 3 - Clearances between the container and plates
Table 4 - Number of plates per cell and maximum external
          dimensions of the container
Table 5 - Discharge currents (at an average cell
          temperature of 20degreeC)
Table 6 - Variation of capacity with temperature
          (10degreeC to 35degreeC)
Table C.1 - Examples of related cell capacities
Table F.1 - Final voltages at discharge rates between
            1h and 10h
Table F.2 - Final voltages at discharge rates faster
            than 1h

Defines requirements for the materials, design and performance of stationary cells and batteries comprising individual lead-acid cells of the high-performance Plante positive type.

This part of BS 6290 specifies requirements for the materials, design and performance of stationary cells and batteries comprising individual lead-acid cells of the high-performance Planté positive type.

NOTE Information on applications is given in annex A. Annex B clarifies the position of these cells and batteries with respect to electromagnetic compatibility.

Committee
PEL/21
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/200844 DC, BS 6290-1(1983) and BS 6290-2(1984) (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 3908-9:1991 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Sulphur in lead and lead alloys
1989/336/EEC : 1989 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 3 MAY 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
BS 3031:1996 Specification for sulfuric acid used in lead-acid batteries
BS 3908-6:1971 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Tellurium in lead and lead alloys (photometric method)
BS 3908-3:1967 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Bismuth in lead and lead alloys (photometric method)
R021-001 : 1998 APPLICATION OF THE CE MARKING REQUIREMENTS OF SECONDARY CELLS AND BATTERIES
BS 3908-15:1972 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Iron in lead and lead alloys (photometric method)
BS 6334:1983 Methods of test for the determination of the flammability of solid electrical insulating materials when exposed to an igniting source
BS 3908-1:1965 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Sampling of ingot lead, lead alloy ingots, sheet, pipe and cable sheathing alloys
BS 4974:1975 Specification for water for lead-acid batteries
BS EN 60896-1:1992 Stationary lead-acid batteries. General requirements and methods of test Vented types

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