BS EN 60254-2:2008

What is BS EN 60254-2 - Lead-acid traction batteries about? 

BS EN 60254-2 is applicable to lead-acid traction batteries used as power sources for electric propulsion. The object of the present standard is to specify: 

• The maximum external (overall) dimensions of traction battery cells, that is, the width, the height and the length 
• The form of the marking of traction battery cell polarity and dimensions of corresponding symbols 
• The basic dimensions of some commonly used traction battery terminals designed to connect output cables to the battery 

Who is BS EN 60254-2 - Lead-acid traction batteries for? 

BS EN 60254-2 on lead-acid traction batteries is helpful for: 

• Mechanical engineering industry 
• Power plants 
• Manufacturing factories 
• Electrical engineering industries 
• Automobile industry 

Why should you use BS EN 60254-2 - Lead-acid traction batteries? 

Having access to reliable guidelines is essential to prepare and use quality lead-acid traction batteries. BS EN 60254-2 provides manufacturers with main dimensions of traction battery cells and the basic dimensions of traction battery terminals which allows them to effectively manufacture and test lead-acid traction batteries. 

BS EN 60254-2 provides users with efficient and standardized lead-acid traction batteries.