• NF EN 50342-2 : 2008 AMD 1 2015

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    LEAD-ACID STARTER BATTERIES - PART 2: DIMENSIONS OF BATTERIES AND MARKING OF TERMINALS

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    Superseded date:  07-10-2021

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Association Francaise de Normalisation

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
      4.1 Marking
          4.1.1 Safety labelling
          4.1.2 Marking of the polarity of terminals
      4.2 Recycling
          4.2.1 Recycling of lead
          4.2.2 Recycling of plastic material
      4.3 Dimensions and design
    5 Recommended types
      5.1 Recommended types LN and LBN
      5.2 Main dimensions of batteries
      5.3 Handles
          5.3.1 General
          5.3.2 Handles, if any
      5.4 Standard fastening on the bottom
          5.4.1 Design of ledges
          5.4.2 Notches
          5.4.3 Arrangement and dimensions of ledges and notches
          5.4.4 General concerning permissible alternative
                fastening
          5.4.5 Terminals
          5.4.6 Marking of polarity and dimensions of
                corresponding symbols
      5.5 Special features of lid
          5.5.1 Semi bloc lid
          5.5.2 Spray water proof
          5.5.3 Central degassing
          5.5.4 Recessed holes
          5.5.5 Removable cell plugs
          5.5.6 Information for tooling the lid
      5.6 Welded lid
      5.7 Handling of starter batteries by robot-equipment
      5.8 Reinforcement of battery side walls
    6 Other battery types
      6.1 Battery series
          6.1.1 Wide series
          6.1.2 Narrow series
      6.2 Handles, if any
      6.3 Standard fastening
          6.3.1 Fastening by ledges at the long sides
          6.3.2 Notches
      6.4 Dimensions of batteries
          6.4.1 Main dimensions of series L, LB, E and EB
          6.4.2 Dimensions and arrangement of ledges
                and notches
          6.4.3 Supplementary dimensions of batteries
                with permissible alternative fastening
      6.5 Terminals
          6.5.1 Location of terminals
          6.5.2 Dimensions of terminals ('P')
          6.5.3 Marking of polarity of batteries and
                dimensions of corresponding symbols
      6.6 Handling of starter batteries by robot-equipment
          6.6.1 General
          6.6.2 Position and dimensions of robot grips
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    Describes lead-acid batteries used for starting, lighting and ignition of passenger automobiles and light commercial vehicles with a nominal voltage of 12 V.

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    Development Note Indice de classement: R13-503-2. PR NF EN 50342-2 October 2006. PR NF EN 50342-2 AMD A October 2006. (10/2006) Supersedes NF EN 60095-2. (07/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Association Francaise de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    IEC 60050-482:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 482: Primary and secondary cells and batteries
    NF EN 61429 : 97 AMD 11 2001 MARKING OF SECONDARY CELLS AND BATTERIES WITH THE INTERNATIONAL RECYCLING SYMBOL ISO 7000-1135
    NF EN 50342-1 : 2016 LEAD-ACID STARTER BATTERIES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND METHODS OF TEST
    NF EN ISO 1043-1 : 2012 AMD 1 2016 PLASTICS - SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATED TERMS - PART 1: BASIC POLYMERS AND THEIR SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS
    IEC 61429:1995 Marking of secondary cells and batteries with the international recycling symbol ISO 7000-1135
    ISO 1043-1:2011 Plastics — Symbols and abbreviated terms — Part 1: Basic polymers and their special characteristics
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