IEEE 1578-2007
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
IEEE Recommended Practice for Stationary Battery Electrolyte Spill Containment and Management
04-22-2019
English
12-07-2007
1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
2 Normative references
3 Definitions, abbreviations, and acronyms
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Abbreviations and acronyms
4 Safety
4.1 General
4.2 Electrolyte
4.3 Heavy metals
4.4 Toxic vapors
5 Battery descriptions
5.1 Lead-acid batteries
5.2 Nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries
6 Electrolyte spill mechanisms
6.1 General
6.2 Transportation and storage
6.3 Installation/removal
6.4 Maintenance
6.5 Operational issues
7 Introduction to spill containment and management
7.1 General
7.2 Transportation spill containment and management
7.3 Installation/removal spill containment and management
7.4 Operations/maintenance spill containment and management
8 Firefighting considerations
8.1 General
8.2 Water and sprinkler systems
8.3 Firefighter exposure to electrolyte
8.4 Fire extinguishers
8.5 Limiting combustible material
Annex A (informative) Hazardous materials calculations
Annex B (normative) Model code
Annex C (informative) Glossary
Annex D (informative) Bibliography
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