The original planned release date for the new revision of iec 623 of august 2016 was pushed out to 2017. Implementation plan for iec 623681 is intended to ultimately replace iec 60065 and iec 609501 initially published in 2010 with a minimum five 5 year effective date that is being recommended by iec tc108 its test report form trf has been published publication of national standards based on iec 623681. Home mobile power solutions lithiumion battery pack design. Iec 623 2nd edition 623 2nd edition iec 623 2nd edition transition period 623 iec 623 2 623 1 iec 623 iec 623 2017 integrated chinese, volume 2, workbook traditional or simplified character edition, 4th edition, t ethical problems in the practice of law. The cbscheme was initiated by iec in order to ease approval procedures for products in different countries. These batteries consist of either a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in series, parallel, or both, that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by chemical reaction. Brief overview of differences 7 criteria between nickel and secondary lithium chemistries diverge.
Iec 623 2nd edition international electrotechnical commission iec subcommittee 21a, which is responsible for secondary cell and battery standards, has recently completed work on the second edition of iecthe standard for secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid ecition. Iec 623 2nd edition 623 2nd edition iec 623 2nd edition transition period 623 iec 6232 6231 iec 623 iec 623 2017 integrated chinese, volume 2, workbook traditional or simplified character edition, 4th edition, t ethical problems in the practice of law. Iec 623 by the iec sc21a centralized, specifically by the wg4 responsible for the development of the first edition published in 2002, the second edition released in. Lithium ion battery pack containing iec623 2nd edition. Ul 2054 standard for household and commercial batteries. The first edition of iec 623, which is not specific to lithiumion batteries, came into force in may 2012. This international standard specifies requirements and tests for the safe operation of portable sealed secondary cells and batteries other than button containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolyte, under.
The product was complying with the latest version of iec 623. Mar 31, 2016 the original planned release date for the new revision of iec 623 of august 2016 was pushed out to 2017. In order to obtain the cb report and certificate for our device, the test house asks us to provide the battery cb report in addition to iec 623 report. Iec 623 is the most important standard for exporting lithiumion batteries, including those used in it equipment, tools, laboratory, household and medical equipment. Mobile power solutions is your partner for battery pack design and assembly for low volume missioncritical applications. Brief overview of differences 7 criteria between nickel and.
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The standard iec 623 distinguishes between nickel and lithiumion cells and batteries. According to the latest news of the official website of iec, the latest version of iec 623 was released on february 7, 2017. Medical devices certified to iec 606011 can use either iec 623. Iec 623, second edition secondary cells and batteries. We have also been asked to provide iec 623 in order to get the 3rd edition certified. Iec623 2nd edition safety test standard of liion cell. The product was investigated to the following additional standards. Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications. Missing page numbers correspond to the frenchlanguage pages.
An industry transition from ul 1642 to iec 623 began in june 2010. This includes medical devices certified to iec 606011 and test equipment certified to iec 610101. Concise edition aspen casebook series 4th edition cryptography and network security principles and. Top 3 standards for lithium battery safety testing eurofins. Test report iec 623, first edition secondary cells and. For cbcertification of products which contain batteries, it can be necessary that these are certified according to iec 623.
International harmonised battery standards include the iec 60086 suite of standards for non rechargeable batteries and iec 623 for rechargeable and secondary batteries. The standard specifies requirements and tests for the safe. The 2nd edition of iec 623 was published in december 2012 and serves as a replacement for the 1st edition. Iec 623 to satisfy 606011 3rd edition what happen to. For small lithium batteries, there are three standards that our battery lab tests to most often undot 38. Therefore, cell manufacturers should work toward the new 6232, and pack manufacturers should follow the cell i. Cindy millsaps, president and ceo, energy assurance.
Nickel systems and is now available on the iec webstore. Iec 623 1st edition published in october 2002 en 623 1st edition published in april 2003 iec 623 2nd edition published in december 2012 5. Let us be your primary source for standards updates. As new certification requirements surface whether for batteries, component cells, or various endproducts we provide. The international electrotechnical commission iec subcommittee 21a, which is responsible for secondary cell and battery standards, has recently completed work on the second edition of iec 623, the standard for secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes. Nov 02, 2018 the top10 faqs about iec 623, 2nd edition. Our inhouse battery technology group, headed by a phd electrochemist, interfaces with your engineering group, functioning as an integrated part of. From 1st may, 2011, the batteries shall be additionally. Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes. The latest version of iec 623 was released on february 7. Iec 623, first edition secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications report reference no. Top 3 standards for lithium battery safety testing. The frequency was varied at the rate of 1 hzmin between the limits of 10 hz and 55 hz. This first edition cancels and replaces the second edition of iec 623 published in 2012.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to iec 623. Iec623 2nd edition safety test standard of liion cell and battery insulation and wiring the insulation resistance between the positive terminal and externally exposed metal surfaces of the battery excluding electrical contact surfaces shall be not less than 5 m. Experimental procedure for the forced internal shortcircuit test of iec 623. This cell consists of positive electrode, negative electrode, separator and electrolyte canned by aluminium can. Until 30th april, 2011, secondary rechargeable lithium batteries tested to ul 1642 are accepted for cb certification. Iec 623 to satisfy 606011 3rd edition what happen to 600864. Lithium chemistries have been approved and are currently being published with a projected availability date of march 2017.
Global battery safety regulations harmonised as iec 623. This standard pertains to secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications part 1. The international electrotechnical commission iec has released iec 6231. Therefore, cell manufacturers should work toward the new 623 2, and pack manufacturers should follow the cell i.
Iec 623 by the iec sc21a centralized, specifically by the wg4 responsible for the development of the first edition published in 2002, the second edition released in 2012. The current eu date of withdrawal for 623 is march 2020. Lithium polymer battery submitted by lipol battery co. Concise edition aspen casebook series 4th edition cryptography and network security principles and practice seventh. Jun 28, 2018 top 3 standards for lithium battery safety testing for small lithium batteries, there are three standards that our battery lab tests to most often.