BS EN 50272-4:2007
Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations - Batteries for use in portable appliances

Standard No.

BS EN 50272-4:2007

Release Date

2007

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2018-05

Replace By

BS EN IEC 62485-4:2018

Latest

BS EN IEC 62485-4:2018

Scope

This standard applies to the safety aspects associated with the accommodation, the arrangements of circuits and the operation of secondary cells and batteries in portable appliances. Requirements are specified which oblige the manufacturers of appliances and secondary batteries to prevent the misuse of batteries in the course of operation to provide protective measures avoiding injury to persons in case of battery failure and to provide sufficient information to users.

BS EN 50272-4:2007 Referenced Document

• EN 50272-2 Safety Requirements for Secondary Batteries and Battery Installations Part 2: Stationary Batteries
• EN 60086-2 Primary batteries - Part 2: Physical and electrical specifications*， 2016-02-01 Update
• EN 60086-3 Primary batteries - Part 3: Watch batteries*， 2016-09-01 Update
• EN 60086-4 Primary batteries - Part 4: Safety of lithium batteries*， 2015-01-01 Update
• EN 60086-5 Primary batteries - Part 5: Safety of batteries with aqueous electrolyte*， 2016-11-01 Update
• EN 60335-1 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements*， 2018-11-01 Update
• EN 61056-2 General purpose lead-acid batteries (valve-regulated types) - Part 2: Dimensions, terminals and marking*， 2012-12-14 Update
• EN 61429 Marking of Secondary Cells and Batteries with the International Recycling Symbol ISO 7000-1135 and Indications Regarding Directives 93/86/EEC and 91/157/EEC (Incorporates Amendment A11: 1998)
• EN 61951-1 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other nonacid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Nickel-cadmium*， 2017-05-01 Update
• EN 61951-2 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Nickel-metal hydride*， 2017-06-01 Update
• EN 61960 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications*， 2011-08-01 Update
• EN 62133 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
• IEC 60417 

BS EN 50272-4:2007 history

• 2018 BS EN IEC 62485-4:2018 Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations. Valve-regulated lead-acid batteries for use in portable appliances
• 2007 BS EN 50272-4:2007 Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations - Batteries for use in portable appliances