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GB 40165-2021: Lithium ion cells and batteries used in stationary electronic equipment - Safety technical specification
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GB 40165-2021: Lithium ion cells and batteries used in stationary electronic equipment - Safety technical specification


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GB NATIONAL STANDARD OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ICS 29.220.99 K 82 Lithium Ion Cells and Batteries Used in Stationary Electronic Equipment - Safety Technical Specification Issued on. APRIL 30, 2021 Implemented on. MAY 1, 2022 Issued by. State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the People’s Republic of China.

Table of Contents

Foreword... 4 Introduction... 5 1 Scope... 7 2 Normative References... 7 3 Terms and Definitions... 8 4 Test Conditions... 14 4.1 Applicability of Tests... 14 4.2 Environmental Conditions of Tests... 14 4.3 Parameter Measurement Tolerances... 14 4.4 Method of Temperature Measurement... 15 4.5 Charging and Discharging Procedures for Tests... 15 4.6 Type Test... 15 5 General Safety Requirements... 18 5.1 General Safety Considerations... 18 5.2 Safe Working Parameters... 18 5.3 Markings and Warning Instructions... 18 5.4 Key Safety Components... 20 6 Cell Electrical Safety... 21 6.1 High-temperature External Short-circuit... 21 6.2 Overcharge... 21 6.3 Forced Discharge... 22 7 Cell Environmental Safety... 23 7.1 Low Air Pressure... 23 7.2 Temperature Cycle... 23 7.3 Vibration... 24 7.4 Acceleration Shock... 24 7.5 Drop... 25 7.6 Heavy Impact / Extrusion... 27 7.7 Thermal Abuse... 29 8 Battery Pack Environmental Safety... 29 8.1 Temperature Cycle... 29 8.2 Vibration... 29 8.3 Acceleration Shock... 30 8.4 Drop... 31 9 Functional Safety of Battery System... 31 9.1 Requirements for Battery Management Unit / Battery Management System. 31 9.2 Requirements for Test Sample... 31 9.3 Overvoltage Charge Control... 31 9.4 Overcurrent Charge Control... 33 9.5 Undervoltage Discharge Control... 33 9.6 Overload Control... 33 9.7 Short-circuit Control... 34 9.8 Reverse Charge... 34 9.9 Overheating Control... 34 9.10 Electrostatic Discharge... 35 10 System Safety... 35 Appendix A (normative) Sequence of Tests... 36 Bibliography... 37

1 Scope

This Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for lithium ion cells and battery packs used in stationary electronic equipment. This Standard is applicable to lithium ion cells and battery packs used in stationary electronic equipment (hereinafter referred to as cells and battery packs). The stationary electronic equipment includes. a) Stationary information technology equipment (IT equipment); b) Stationary audio and video equipment (AV equipment) and similar equipment; c) Stationary communication technology equipment (CT equipment); d) Stationary measurement control and laboratory electronic equipment and similar equipment. NOTE. the stationary electronic equipment listed above does not include all equipment, and hence, equipment not listed may also be included in the scope of this Standard. This Standard is also applicable to uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and emergency power supply (EPS) that use lithium ion cells and battery packs.

2 Normative References

The following documents are indispensable to the application of this document. In terms of references with a specified date, only versions with a specified date are applicable to this document. In terms of references without a specified date, the latest version (including all the modifications) is applicable to this document. GB/T 2423.5 Environmental Testing - Part 2.Test Methods - Test Ea and Guidance. Shock GB/T 2423.10 Environmental Testing - Part 2.Test Methods - Test Fc. Vibration (sinusoidal) GB/T 2423.21 Environmental Testing for Electric and Electronic Products - Part 2.Test Methods - Test M. Low Air Pressure GB/T 2423.22 Environmental Testing - Part 2.Test Methods - Test N. Change of Temperature GB 4943.1-2011 Information Technology Equipment - Safety - Part 1.General Requirements GB/T 17626.2 Electromagnetic Compatibility - Testing and Measurement Techniques - Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test

3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions are applicable to this document. 3.1 (lithium ion) Cell (lithium ion) cell is a device that relies on the movement of lithium ions between the positive electrode and the negative electrode to implement the mutual conversion of chemical energy and electric energy and is designed to be rechargeable. 3.2 Large Lithium Ion Cell Large lithium ion cell refers to lithium ion cell whose total mass exceeds 500 g. 3.3 Cell Block Cell block refers to the configuration of multiple cells in parallel, which may or may not have protective devices [for example, fuses or positive temperature coefficient thermistors (PTC)] and monitoring circuits. 3.4 Module Module refers to the configuration of multiple cells in series or in parallel, which may or may not have protective devices [for example, fuses or positive temperature coefficient thermistors (PTC)] and monitoring circuits. 3.5 Battery / Battery Pack Battery / battery pack refers to an energy storage device electrically connected by one or multiple cells or modules. 3.6 Battery System Battery system refers to a system composed of one or multiple cells, modules or battery packs.

4 Test Conditions

4.1 Applicability of Tests The tests specified in this Standard are only carried out when safety is involved. When the content of the Standard stipulates that a certain type of cell or battery pack is clearly not applicable to the product test due to the product’s design, structural and functional constraints, it may be exempted from the test. If the cell or battery pack cannot be tested due to the product’s design, structural or functional constraints, and this test must be carried out, relevant tests may be carried out on the cell or battery pack, together with the electronic equipment using the cell or battery pack, the charger attached to the electronic equipment or the components constituting part of the electronic equipment. 4.2 Environmental Conditions of Tests Unless it is otherwise specified, the tests are generally carried out under the following conditions. 4.3 Parameter Measurement Tolerances Relative to the specified values or actual values, the accuracy of all control values or measured values shall be limited to the following tolerance ranges. 4.4 Method of Temperature Measurement Adopt the thermocouple method to measure the surface temperature of the sample. The temperature test point shall select the highest temperature point as the judgment basis of the test. 4.5 Charging and Discharging Procedures for Tests 4.6 Type Test

5 General Safety Requirements

5.1 General Safety Considerations The safety of the cells and battery packs is considered from the following two application conditions. 5.2 Safe Working Parameters In order to ensure the safety in use of cells and battery packs under different conditions, the safe working conditions shall be specified, including parameters, such as. 5.3 Markings and Warning Instructions 5.3.1 Requirements for markings 5.3.2 Warning instructions On the body of the battery packs, there shall be warning instructions in Chinese, such as. which shall comply with the above requirements. 5.4 Key Safety Components 5.4.1 Basic requirements Under the circumstance where safety is involved, the components in the cells, modules and battery systems, such as. positive temperature coefficient thermistors (PTC) and thermal fuses, shall comply with the requirements of this Standard, or comply with the requirements of national standards and industrial standards related to components, or safety-related requirements in other specifications. 5.4.2 Evaluation and test of components The evaluation and test of components shall be carried out in accordance with the following stipulations.

6 Cell Electrical Safety

6.1 High-temperature External Short-circuit In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, place it in an environment of 55 °C ± 5 °C; after the cell reaches 55 °C ± 5 °C, place it for another 30 min. 6.2 Overcharge In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, charge it with the maximum continual charging current specified by the manufacturer to 1.2 times the upper limited charging voltage or 5 V (whichever is greater). For cells with a nominal voltage less than 3 V, charge it with the maximum continual charging current specified by the manufacturer to 1.5 times the upper limited charging voltage. 6.3 Forced Discharge In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.2, complete the discharging of the cell, then, reverse charge the cell with 1C A current to the negative upper limited charging voltage; the total reverse charge time is 90 min.

7 Cell Environmental Safety

7.1 Low Air Pressure In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, place the sample in a vacuum box at 20 °C ± 5 °C. Vacuumize and reduce the pressure in the box to 11.6 kPa (simulated altitude of 15,240 m); maintain it for 6 h. 7.2 Temperature Cycle In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, place the cell in a temperature-controllable box with a temperature of 20 °C ± 5 °C and proceed as follows (see Figure 4). 7.3 Vibration In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, fasten the sample onto the vibration test bench. In accordance with the parameters in Table 4, perform the sinusoidal vibration test. 7.4 Acceleration Shock In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, fasten it onto the shock table to conduct a half-sine pulse shock test. The peak acceleration is 150 gn ± 25 gn; the pulse duration is 6 ms ± 1 ms. The large cells shall withstand a half-sine pulse shock with a peak acceleration of 50 gn ± 8 gn and a pulse duration of 11 ms ± 2 ms. In each direction, carry out three acceleration shock tests on the cell, followed by three acceleration shock tests in the opposite direction. 7.5 Drop 7.5.1 General requirements In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample. Then, in accordance with the drop height and mode in Table 5 and Figure 5, let the sample freely fall onto the concrete slab. 7.5.2 Drop test of whole For samples with a mass less than 20 kg, adopt the drop test of whole. 7.5.3 Drop test of edge and corner For samples with a mass of 20 kg and above, adopt the drop test of edge and corner. Fully charged sample falls onto the concrete slab twice from the height specified in Table 5.The drop test conditions shall comply with Figure 6 a), Figure 6 b) and Figure 6 c); select the shortest edge and the corresponding corner as the drop point. 7.6 Heavy Impact / Extrusion 7.6.1 Heavy impact It is applicable to cylindrical cells with a diameter greater than or equal to 18.0 mm. In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, place it for 10 min. In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.2, discharge 50% of the power, then, place the cell on the surface of a platform. Horizontally place a metal rod with a diameter of 15.8 mm ± 0.2 mm on the upper surface of the geometric center of the cell. 7.7 Thermal Abuse In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the cell, then, place the cell in the test box. At a temperature rise rate of (5 ± 2) °C/min, raise the temperature of the test box. After the temperature in the box reaches 130 °C ± 2 °C, maintain the temperature constant for 1 h.

8 Battery Pack Environmental Safety

8.1 Temperature Cycle In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample, then, carry out the temperature cycle test. See 7.2 for the test method. For large lithium ion batteries (abbreviated as large batteries), the time of being exposed to the extreme test temperature shall at least be 12 h. 8.2 Vibration In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample, then, carry out the vibration test. See 7.3 for the test method. For large batteries, the test method is to carry out the sinusoidal vibration test in accordance with the parameters in Table 6. 8.3 Acceleration Shock In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample, then, carry out the acceleration shock test. In accordance with three mutually perpendicular directions, successively perform the acceleration shock test. See 7.4 for the test 8.4 Drop In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample. Then, in accordance with the mass of the sample and Table 5, choose to perform the drop test on the whole or edge and corner. See 7.5 for the test method.

9 Functional Safety of Battery System

9.1 Requirements for Battery Management Unit / Battery Management System The lithium ion battery system used for stationary electronic equipment shall be designed with battery management unit (BMU) or battery management system (BMS) to ensure that the cell and battery pack can work within the specified working range. BMU / BMS shall be able to detect and control the abnormal state of the voltage, temperature and current of the cell and battery pack. 9.2 Requirements for Test Sample The test sample is a battery system, or a module with monitoring circuits, or a corresponding circuit. 9.3 Overvoltage Charge Control In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.2, complete the discharging of the cell. Use the maximum continual charging current of the recommended charger to charge, until the charging voltage of any cell in the sample exceeds its upper limited charging voltage by 10%. 9.5 Undervoltage Discharge Control In accordance with the test method specified in 4.5.1, fully charge the sample. Then, through the maximum discharging current of the sample for electronic load, discharge it, until the discharging voltage of any cell in the sample is 10% lower than the discharge cut off voltage. ......
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