1.1 Range
This standard specifies requirements and tests for the safe operation of portable sealed batteries and battery packs (excluding buckle batteries) containing alkaline or other non-acidic electrolytes under conditions of intended use and reasonably foreseeable misuse.
1.2 Normative reference documents
The following documents are essential for the application of this document. For dated references, the date-only version applies to this document. For undated references, the latest version (including all amendment orders) applies to this document.
GB/T 2900.41 -- 2008 Electrotechnical terminology for primary cells and accumulators (IEC 60050-482:2003, IDT)
IEC 61951-1:2003 - Batteries and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acidic electrolytes - Portable sealed cell batteries - Part 1: Nickel-cadmium batteries (IEC 61951-1:2003, IDT)
GB/T 22084.2 - Batteries and battery packs containing alkaline or other non-acidic electrolytes - Portable sealed cell batteries - Part 2: nickel metal hydride batteries (IEC 61951-2:2003, IDT)