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IEC 62619
Safety Requirements for Secondary Lithium Cells and Batteries
Topic
EV & EMC
Framework
IEC
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Testing
Overview
IEC 62619 is an IEC International Standard on requirements and tests for the safe operation of secondary lithium cells and batteries used in industrial applications. Where another IEC standard for a special application conflicts with it, such as the IEC 62660 series for road vehicles, that standard takes precedence.
Current version: IEC 62619:2022, edition 2.0 (published 24 May 2022). This page is based on the public description on the IEC Webstore and does not contain the text of the standard. Checked on the IEC Webstore, 1 November 2026. Contact us for testing to this standard.
Scope
Cells and batteries in stationary applications: telecoms, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), electrical energy storage systems, utility switching and emergency power. In motive applications: forklift trucks, golf carts, automated guided vehicles (AGV), railway vehicles and marine vehicles. Road vehicles are excluded.
Official source
This page does not contain the text of the standard. The current edition is available from the IEC Webstore.
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