UL 1642 BULLETIN-2015
UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: MARCH 30@ 2015)

Standard No.

UL 1642 BULLETIN-2015

Release Date

2015

Published By

Underwriters Laboratories (UL)

Status

Be replaced 2019-06

Replace By

UL 1642 BULLETIN-2019

Latest

UL 1642-2022

Scope

This Part of IEC 60086 specifies tests and requirements for primary lithium BATTERIES to ensure their safe operation under INTENDED USE and REASONABLY FORESEEABLE MISUSE. NOTE Primary lithium BATTERIES that are standardized in IEC 60086-2 are expected to meet all applicable requirements herein. It is understood that consideration of this part of IEC 60086 might also be given to measuring and/or ensuring the SAFETY of non-standardized primary lithium BATTERIES. In either case@ no claim or warranty is made that compliance or non-compliance with this standard will fulfil or not fulfil any of the user's particular purposes or needs.

UL 1642 BULLETIN-2015 history

• 1970 UL 1642-2022 Lithium batteries
• 1970 UL 1642-2020 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (Fifth Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including June 23@ 2015)
• 2019 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2019 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: JULY 24@ 2019)
• 2015 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2015 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: MARCH 30@ 2015)
• 2014 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2014 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: MAY 6@ 2014)
• 2013 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2013 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: May 09@ 2013)
• 2012 UL 1642-2012 Lithium batteries
• 2011 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2011 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (COMMENTS DUE: OCTOBER 10@ 2011)
• 2010 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2010 SUMMARY OF TOPICS The following changes in requirements to the Standard for Lithium Batteries, UL 1642, are being proposed: 1. Addition of Referenced to the Outline of Investigation for Battery Separators, Su 2591 2. Inclusion of Blunt Nail Crush Test
• 2009 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2009 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries
• 2008 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2008 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries
• 2007 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2007 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries COMMENTS DUE: November 9, 2007
• 2006 UL 1642 BULLETINS-2006 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (11/01/2006 (4p); 07/21/2006 (10p); 05/15/2006 (4p); 03/03/2006 (2p))
• 2005 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2005 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries
• 2005 UL 1642-2005 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries Fourth Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including August 9, 2007
• 2004 UL 1642 BULLETINS-2004 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (08/13/2004 (12p); 08/11/2004 (14p); 05/14/2004 (20p); 05/06/2004 (30p))
• 2003 UL 1642 BULLETINS-2003 (Draft)6/27/2003 (30p)
• 2003 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2003 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries
• 2002 UL 1642 BULLETIN-2002 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries
• 1995 UL 1642-1995 UL Standard for Safety Lithium Batteries (Third Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including June 24@ 1999)
• 1992 UL 1642-1992 Lithium batteries