DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 62619
; VDE 0510-39:2017-11
Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Safety requirements for secondary lithium cells and batteries, for use in industrial applications (IEC 62619:2017); German version EN 62619:2017
Akkumulatoren und Batterien mit alkalischen oder anderen nicht säurehaltigen Elektrolyten - Sicherheitsanforderungen für Lithium-Akkumulatoren und -Batterien für die Verwendung in industriellen Anwendungen (IEC 62619:2017); Deutsche Fassung EN 62619:2017
Overview
This document specifies the requirements and tests for the safe operation of secondary lithium cells and batteries used in industrial equipment, including stationary equipment, such as: - Stationary applications: telecom, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), electrical energy storage system, utility switching, emergency power, and similar applications. - Motive applications: forklift truck, golf cart, auto guided vehicle (AGV), railway, and marine, excluding road vehicles. Since this document covers batteries for various industrial applications, it includes those requirements, which are common and minimum to the various applications. The responsible committee is DKE/K 371 "Akkumulatoren" ("Accumulators") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.