BATTERY SAFETY ORGANIZATION e.V. 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 / Tegernsee, Germany Ralf Knapp (General Secretary Technical Committee BATSO e.V.)
BATSO e.V. Member Meeting 2013 Topic 4 ‐ Table of Content Stages of BATSO 01 Test Manual 3 Changes in 3 rd edition of BATSO 01 4 Certification of the new BATSO 01 8 2 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Stages of BATSO 01 Test Manual � Working Group: 2007 (April) until 2008 (February) � First edition: 2008 (March) � Second edition: 2011 (March) → new (5 th ) edition of UN ‐ T � Third edition: 2013 (October) → amendment (A1) of UN ‐ T 3 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Changes in 3 rd edition of BATSO 01 � Summary of all changes between 2 nd and 3 rd editions can be found in a chapter (Annex J) of the new BATSO 01 Test Manual � Updates resulting from Amendment 1 of UN ‐ T � Decisions taken and published by BATSO � Other corrections and updates 4 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Changes in 3 rd edition of BATSO 01 � Subsystem Requirements (subclause 1.3) Critical components must be separately certified, and must be applied according to their specified ratings. � Tests for Alternative / New Designs (subclause 3.5) A change that would lead to failure of any of the tests described in this Manual requires re ‐ evaluation (re ‐ testing). Moreover, all tests have to be conducted with all alternative sources of cells. � Test Sequences (subclause 4.4.2) For all sequences of test option 2, it is acceptable to use a new sample for each test item, and to change the order of sequences, and the order of tests within each sequence. 5 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Changes in 3 rd edition of BATSO 01 � Vibration Endurance Test (subclause 5.1.3 c) Clarification: After completion of each cycle the battery shall be fully charged. � Partial Short Circuit Test (subclause 5.1.4) Clarification: location of short circuit for designs with parallel strings. � Observation Period (subclause 6.2) For all sequences of test option 2, tested samples shall be observed for (at least) five days after test to check for abnormal situations in a defined period after the testing sequence. 6 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Changes in 3 rd edition of BATSO 01 � Overview Transport Regulations (Annex A) Completely revised information with reference to UN, IATA, IMDG. � Marking Requirements (Annex C.1) Battery marking requirements were updated: rated capacity without preferance to “Wh”, nominal voltage was added. 7 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
Certification of the new BATSO 01 Proposed timeline for BATSO ‐ logo certification procedure: � Publication of 3 rd edition: October 21 st , 2013 � Availability for certification: December 1 st , 2013* � Expiry of 2 nd edition: May 31 st , 2014 * TRF will be available latest by then; projects applied on December 1st, 2013 or later shall be tested according to BATSO 01:2013 ‐ 10. 8 17 ‐ Oct ‐ 2013 BATSO ‐ Battery Safety Organization e.V.
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