What is BS EN IEC 62928 - Onboard lithium-ion traction batteries for Railway about?
BS EN IEC 62928 discusses onboard lithium-ion traction batteries for Railway applications. BS EN IEC 62928 outlines the design, operation parameters, safety recommendations, data exchange, routine, and type tests, as well as marking and designation.
Battery systems described in BS EN IEC 62928 are used for the energy storage system (ESS) for the traction power of railway vehicles such as hybrid vehicles.
BS EN IEC 62928 also covers subcomponents within the battery systems, e.g., battery management system (BMS) and battery thermal management system (BTMS).
BS EN IEC 62928 discusses the lithium-ion battery technology but does not prevent the use of battery technologies other than lithium-ion technology for application as traction batteries.
Note 1: Auxiliary batteries to supply power only to the auxiliary equipment are excluded.
Note 2: A hybrid energy storage system, which uses two or more energy storage technologies combined, e.g., a traction battery and double-layer capacitors, are not covered under BS EN IEC 62928.
Note 3: Power conversion equipment (chopper, converter, etc.), inductors, capacitors and
Switchgear is excluded from BS EN IEC 6292.
Who is BS EN IEC 62928 - Onboard lithium-ion traction batteries for Railway for?
BS EN IEC 62928 on onboard lithium-ion traction batteries for Railway applications is useful for:
- Manufacturers of lithium-ion traction batteries
- Test centers for lithium-ion traction batteries
- Maintenance and technical staff for onboard lithium-ion traction batteries
- Regulatory authorities
Why should you use BS EN IEC 62928- Onboard lithium-ion traction batteries for Railway?
An Onboard lithium-ion traction battery for Railway is a battery used to power electric motors or hybrid electric vehicles. These batteries are usually rechargeable.
BS EN IEC 62928 guideline assists you with the configuration of a battery system, parameter measurement tolerances, mechanical conditions, environmental conditions, electrical conditions, software, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), designation, marking, safety requirements, electrical requirements, mechanical requirement, performance requirement, storage, and transportation conditions for onboard lithium-ion traction batteries.
BS EN IEC 62928 also provides electrical, mechanical, and safety tests for onboard lithium-ion traction batteries.
By adopting BS EN IEC 62928 the user can enhance the quality and operational condition of onboard lithium-ion traction batteries. In addition, ensure the safety of passengers by minimizing electrical hazards.
