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BS EN 50342-1:2006+A1:2011

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Lead-acid starter batteries General requirements and methods of test

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-03-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2012

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Committee
PEL/21
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This 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 have to be divided by two for 6 V batteries.

This standard is applicable to batteries for the following purposes:

  • batteries for passenger cars,

  • batteries for commercial and industrial vehicles for normal use,

  • batteries for commercial and industrial vehicles for severe use.

This standard is not applicable to batteries for other purposes, for example the starting of railcar internal combustion engines.

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