NEMA - ANSI C18.1M PART 2
Portable Primary Cells and Batteries with Aqueous Electrolyte — Safety Standard
| Organization: | NEMA |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2019 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 43 |
scope:
This American National Standard specifies tests and requirements for portable primary batteries with aqueous electrolyte and zinc anode (non-lithium) to ensure their safe operation under normal use and reasonably foreseeable misuse. For reference, the chemical systems standardized in ANSI C18.1M, Part 1 are:
a. Carbon Zinc (Leclanché and Zinc Chloride types);
b. Alkaline Manganese Dioxide;
c. Silver Oxide;
d. Zinc air;
e. Nickel Oxy-Hydroxide.
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