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    IEEE Recommended Practice for Installation and Maintenance of Lead-Acid Batteries for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  07-04-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  13-06-2007

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1 Overview
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Purpose
    2 Definitions
    3 Precautions
      3.1 Protective equipment
      3.2 Procedures
    4 Installation design criteria
      4.1 Enclosure
      4.2 Battery support structure
      4.3 Electrical
      4.4 Seismic
    5 Installation procedures
      5.1 Receiving and storage
      5.2 Battery support structure assembly
      5.3 Battery mounting and connections
      5.4 Preoperational checks
      5.5 Initial charging procedure
      5.6 Final connections
    6 Maintenance
      6.1 General
      6.2 Inspections
      6.3 Corrective actions
      6.4 Battery replacement criteria
    7 Recycling and disposal
    Annex A (informative) Battery failure modes
    Annex B (informative) Bibliography

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    Presents design considerations and procedures for storage, location, mounting, ventilation, assembly, and maintenance of lead-acid secondary batteries for photovoltaic (PV) power systems. Safety precautions and instrumentation considerations are also included.

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    Committee Energy Storage & Stationary Battery Committee
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 937. (08/2000)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
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    IEEE 1657-2009 IEEE Recommended Practice for Personnel Qualifications for Installation and Maintenance of Stationary Batteries
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    IEEE 1561-2019 IEEE Guide for Optimizing the Performance and Life of Lead-Acid Batteries in Remote Hybrid Power Systems
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    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    IEEE 450-2010 REDLINE IEEE Recommended Practice for Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement of Vented Lead-Acid Batteries for Stationary Applications
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