FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Mechanical strength
5 Electrolyte levels
6 Electrolyte reserve
7 Capacity
8 Suitability for floating battery operation
9 Endurance
10 Charge retention
11 Short-circuit current and internal resistance
12 Accuracy of measuring instruments
13 Preparation of cells and batteries for testing
14 Capacity test
15 Test of suitability for floating battery operation
16 Endurance in discharge-charge cycles
17 Endurance in overcharge
18 Charge retention test
19 Short-circuit current and internal resistance
determination
20 Test sequence
21 Cell and battery markings
22 Information to be included on the cell or monobloc
package
23 Recommended information for the battery room
24 Marking of polarity
Annex A (informative) Recommended tests