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    IEEE Guide for Batteries for Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  21-05-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-09-2006

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
       1.1 Scope
       1.2 Purpose
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    4. Battery types
       4.1 General
       4.2 Performance considerations
       4.3 Vented lead-acid (VLA) batteries
       4.4 Valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries
       4.5 Vented Ni-Cd batteries
       4.6 Sealed Ni-Cd batteries
    5. Selection considerations
       5.1 Design considerations
       5.2 Battery footprint and floor loading
       5.3 Battery life
       5.4 Ventilation
    6. Application considerations
       6.1 Installation design
       6.2 UPS operating consideration
       6.3 Warranty considerations
    7. Battery sizing
       7.1 Voltage window design
       7.2 Temperature
       7.3 Design and aging considerations
       7.4 Battery sizing calculations
       7.5 Sample application: three-phase UPS
    8. Commissioning
       8.1 Design adherence
       8.2 Installation adherence
       8.3 Performance adherence
    9. Maintenance and testing
       9.1 General
       9.2 Safety
       9.3 Maintenance of lead-acid batteries
       9.4 Maintenance requirements - Ni-Cd
       9.5 Testing
       9.6 Data analysis
       9.7 Record retention
    Annex A (informative) Bibliography
    Annex B (normative) Seismic requirements
    Annex C (normative) Lead-acid battery technology
    Annex D (normative) Ni-Cd battery technology
    Annex E (normative) Service life considerations
    Annex F (normative) Commissioning
    Annex G (normative) Maintenance and testing intervals

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    Describes various battery systems so that the user can make informed decisions on selection, installation design, installation, maintenance, and testing of stationary standby batteries used in uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems.

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    Committee Energy Storage & Stationary Battery Committee
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 1184. (10/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
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