NEMA C18.2M PART 1 For Portable Rechargeable Cells and Batteries - General and Specifications
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NEMA C18.2M PART 1 Document Information:
Title
For Portable Rechargeable Cells and Batteries - General and Specifications
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2007
Scope:
This publication applies to portable rechargeable, or secondary, cells and batteries1 based on the following electrochemical systems:
a) Nickel-cadmium
b) Nickel-metal hydride
c) Sealed lead-acid2
d) Lithium-ion
Section 1 of this standard contains general information and all standardized performance and mechanical tests upon which all the specifications in Section 2 are based.
Section 2 specification sheets list those tests and requirements described herein that are required for each battery. Not all tests in Section 1 are necessarily required on every specification sheet.
Part 2 of this standard describes all safety tests and requirements.
1 Unless otherwise noted, the word “battery” is used to refer to either cell or battery or both in the remainder of this document.
2 “Sealed lead-acid” is the commonly accepted descriptor, although technically these batteries are not completely sealed.
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