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  • EN 61427:2005

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    Secondary cells and batteries for photovoltaic energy systems (PVES) - General requirements and methods of test

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    Superseded date:  01-07-2013

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    Published date:  31-08-2005

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Conditions of use
      4.1 Photovoltaic energy system
      4.2 Secondary cells and batteries
      4.3 General operating conditions
    5 General requirements
      5.1 Mechanical endurance
      5.2 Charge efficiency
      5.3 Deep discharge protection
      5.4 Marking
      5.5 Safety
      5.6 Documentation
    6 Functional characteristics
    7 General test conditions
      7.1 Accuracy of measuring instruments
      7.2 Preparation and maintenance of test samples
    8 Test method
      8.1 Capacity test
      8.2 Endurance in cycle test
      8.3 Charge retention test
      8.4 Cycle endurance test in photovoltaic
          application (extreme conditions)
    9 Recommended use of tests
      9.1 Type test
      9.2 Acceptance test
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                         publications with their corresponding
                         European publications

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    This International Standard gives general information relating to the requirements of the secondary batteries used in photovoltaic energy systems (PVES) and to the typical methods of test used for the verification of battery performances. This International Standard does not include specific information relating to battery sizing, method of charge or PVES design.

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    Committee CLC/TC 21X
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CEI EN 62093 : 2005 BALANCE-OF-SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS - DESIGN QUALIFICATION NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS
    BS EN 62368-1 : 2014 AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    UNE-EN 50272-1:2011 Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations - Part 1: General safety information
    BS EN 50272-1:2010 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SECONDARY BATTERIES AND BATTERY INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
    EN 50272-1:2010 Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations - Part 1: General safety information
    I.S. EN 50272-1:2010 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SECONDARY BATTERIES AND BATTERY INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
    CEI EN 62368-1 : 2016 AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    TR 102 532 : 1.2.1 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (EE); THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS IN TELECOMMUNICATION INSTALLATIONS
    BS EN 60079-0 : 2012 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 62093:2005 Balance-of-system components for photovoltaic systems. Design qualification natural environments
    12/30258453 DC : 0 BS EN 62368-1 AMD - AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 62368-1:2014 AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (IEC 62368-1:2014, MODIFIED)
    I.S. EN 62093:2005 BALANCE-OF-SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS - DESIGN QUALIFICATION NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS
    UNE-EN 60079-0:2013 Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements
    EN 62368-1:2014/AC:2017-03 AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (IEC 62368-1:2014, MODIFIED)
    I.S. EN 60079-0:2012 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60079-0:2011 (MOD))
    EN 60079-0:2012/A11:2013 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60079-0:2011, MODIFIED)
    EN 62093:2005 Balance-of-system components for photovoltaic systems - Design qualification natural environments

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    IEC 60721-1:1990+AMD1:1992+AMD2:1995 CSV Classification of environmental conditions - Part 1: Environmental parameters and their severities
    IEC TS 61836:2016 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
    IEC 62259:2003 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Nickel-cadmium prismatic secondary single cells with partial gas recombination
    IEC 60896-11:2002 Stationary lead-acid batteries - Part 11: Vented types - General requirements and methods of tests
    EN 60623:2017 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Vented nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells
    IEC 60896-21:2004 Stationary lead-acid batteries - Part 21: Valve regulated types - Methods of test
    EN 62259:2004 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Nickel-cadmium prismatic secondary single cells with partial gas recombination
    EN 61056-1:2012 General purpose lead-acid batteries (valve-regulated types) - Part 1: General requirements, functional characteristics - Methods of test
    IEC 60050-482:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 482: Primary and secondary cells and batteries
    IEC 61056-1:2012 General purpose lead-acid batteries (valve-regulated types) - Part 1: General requirements, functional characteristics - Methods of test
    EN 60896-11:2003 Stationary lead-acid batteries - Part 11: Vented types - General requirements and methods of tests
    EN 60622:2003 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Sealed nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells
    EN 60721-1:1995/A2:1995 CLASSIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - PART 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS AND THEIR SEVERITIES
    IEC 60623:2017 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Vented nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells
    EN 60896-21:2004 Stationary lead-acid batteries - Part 21: Valve regulated types - Methods of test
    IEC 60622:2002 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Sealed nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells
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