IEC 62133:2012

Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications

OVERVIEW

IEC 62133:2012 specifies requirements and tests for the safe operation of portable sealed secondary cells and batteries (other than button) containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolyte, under intended use and reasonably foreseeable misuse. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

- update of assembly of cells into batteries (5.5);

- addition of design recommendations for lithium system only (5.6.2);

- separation of nickel systems and lithium systems (Clause 6);

- addition of specific requirements and tests for lithium systems (Clause 8);

- addition of charging of secondary lithium-ion cells for safe use (Annex A). The contents of the corrigendum of June 2013 have been included in this copy.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Withdrawn - 02 Jan 2026
Edition 2012
No. of Pages 74
ICS Classification 29.220.30 Alkaline secondary cells and batteries
Committee TC 21/SC 21A
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC : 0