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  • PD IEC/TS 62840-1:2016

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    Electric vehicle battery swap system General and guidance

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    This part of IEC 62840, which is a Technical Specification, gives the general overview for battery swap systems, for the purposes of swapping batteries of electric road vehicles (EVs) when the vehicle powertrain is turned off and when the battery swap system is connected to the supply network at standard supply voltages according to IEC 60038 with a rated voltage up to 1 000 V AC and up to 1 500 V DC.

    This document is applicable for battery swap systems for EV equipped with one or more swappable battery system (SBS).

    NOTE Battery swap systems for light electric vehicles (LEVs) according to the IEC 61851-3 1 series are under consideration.

    This document is not applicable to:

    • aspects related to maintenance and service of the battery swap station (BSS);

    • trolley buses, rail vehicles and vehicles designed primarily for use off-road;

    • maintenance and service of EVs.

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    Committee PEL/69
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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

    IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
    ISO 12405-1:2011 Electrically propelled road vehicles Test specification for lithium-ion traction battery packs and systems Part 1: High-power applications
    ISO 3833:1977 Road vehicles — Types — Terms and definitions
    ISO 17409:2015 Electrically propelled road vehicles Connection to an external electric power supply Safety requirements
    IEC 61851-1:2017 Electric vehicle conductive charging system - Part 1: General requirements
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