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  • EN 61960-1:2001

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    Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Secondary lithium cells

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    Superseded date:  17-06-2004

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    Published date:  15-02-2001

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    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
      2.2 Marking
    3 Standard types
    4 Electrical tests
      4.1 Charging procedure for test purposes
      4.2 Discharge performance
      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
      5.2 Reasonably foreseeable misuse simulation
          tests
    6 Test protocol and conditions for type approval
      6.1 Test protocol
      6.2 Conditions for type approval
    7 Transportation tests (non-use)
      7.1 Transportation tests
      7.2 Test protocol
    Annex A (informative) Other transportation
            requirements
    Annex ZA(normative) Normative references to
            international publications with their
            corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

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    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.

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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    Status Superseded
    Superseded By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)

    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
    IEC 61960-2:2001 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Secondary lithium batteries
    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

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60051-6:1984 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 6: Special requirements for ohmmeters (impedance meters) and conductance meters
    HD 323.2.32 : 200S2 BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING PROCEDURES - TESTS - TEST ED: FREE FALL
    IEC 60051-1:2016 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories - Part 1: Definitions and general requirements common to all parts
    IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
    EN 61434:1996 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Guide to the designation of current in alkaline secondary cell and battery standards
    IEC 60051-7:1984 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 7: Special requirements for multi-function instruments
    IEC 60051-4:1984 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 4: Special requirements for frequency meters
    IEC 60051-8:1984 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 8: Special requirements for accessories
    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 60051-9:1988 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 9: Recommended test methods
    IEC 61960-2:2001 Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Secondary lithium batteries
    IEC 60051-2:1984 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 2: Special requirements for ammeters and voltmeters
    EN 60068-2-27:2009 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
    ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
    IEC 60051-5:1985 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories. Part 5: Special requirements for phase meters, power factor meters and synchroscopes
    EN 60068-2-6:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal)
    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
    IEC 60086-4:2014 Primary batteries - Part 4: Safety of lithium batteries
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