UL Solutions is helping to solve unique public and product safety challenges for manufacturers of lead-acid battery systems.NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced that BAE USA’s stationary lead-acid battery energy storage system is the first to be certified to the third edition of ANSI/CAN/UL 1973, the Standard for Batteries for Use in Stationary and Motive Auxiliary Power Applications.
UL Solutions evaluated the BAE USA energy storage system’s ability to safely withstand simulated abuse conditions, based on the manufacturer’s specified charge and discharge parameters, and for potentially hazardous hydrogen gas concentrations.
BAE USA’s energy storage system underwent various electrical, mechanical and environmental tests before achieving certification to ANSI/CAN/UL 1973 and UL…