Standard

BS EN IEC 62133-1:2026

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 - Nickel systems

Current

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Published:

30 Apr 2026

1 Scope

This part of IEC 62133 specifies requirements and tests for the safe operation of portable sealed secondary nickel cells and batteries containing alkaline electrolyte, under intended use and reasonably foreseeable misuse.

Product Details

Descriptors

Safety measures

Thermal-cycling tests

Charge measurement

Electrical testing

Impact tests

Vibration testing

Type testing

Hazards

Electrolytes

Portable

Electric cells

Storage batteries

Alkaline batteries

ICS Codes

29.220.30 Alkaline secondary cells and batteries

Committee

PEL/21

International relationships

Identical to:

EN IEC 62133-1 ED2

IEC 62133-1:2026

ISBN

978 0 539 29062 2

Publisher

BSI