AS/NZS 2401.2:1995

1-AS/NZS 2401.2: 1995 BATTERY CHARGERS FOR LEAD-ACID BATTERIES - DOMESTIC TYPE - BATTERY CHARGERS FOR VALVE-REGULATED CELLS
4-PREFACE
5-CONTENTS
6-SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6-1.1 SCOPE
6-1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7-1.3 DEFINITIONS
7-1.3.1 Battery charger
7-1.3.2 Current limited charger
7-1.3.3 Float charge
7-1.3.4 Float voltage
7-1.3.5 Maximum charging voltage
7-1.3.6 Minimum capacity battery
7-1.3.7 Nominal charging voltage
7-1.3.8 Rated charging current
7-1.3.9 Regulated charger
7-1.3.10 Ripple current
7-1.3.11 Ripple current percentage
7-1.3.12 Valve-regulated cell
7-1.3.13 Voltage-limited charger
7-1.4 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
7-1.5 MARKING
8-1.6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CARE IMPORTANT
10-SECTION 2 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
10-2.1 CORROSION PROTECTION
10-2.2 OUTPUT LEADS
10-2.2.1 General
10-2.2.2 Connecting leads
10-2.2.3 Clips and plugs
10-2.3 INDICATING DEVICES
10-2.3.1 Input circuit
10-2.3.2 Rate of battery charge
10-2.4 CARRYING HANDLE
11-SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
11-3.1 COMPLETION OF CHARGE
11-3.2 PERCENTAGE RIPPLE CURRENT
11-3.3 RATED CHARGING CURRENT
11-3.4 MAXIMUM VOLTAGE
11-3.5 RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE
11-3.6 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ACCESSIBLE PARTS
11-3.7 FLOAT VOLTAGE
12-SECTION 4 DETERMINATION OF COMPLIANCE ON THE BASIS OF PERFORMANCE
13-APPENDIX A - CHARGER SELECTION
14-APPENDIX B - DETERMINATION OF RIPPLE CURRENT PERCENTAGE
14-B1 SCOPE
14-B2 PRINCIPLE
14-B3 APPARATUS
14-B4 PROCEDURE
15-B5 CALCULATION
15-B6 REPORTING OF RESULTS
16-APPENDIX C - DETERMINATION OF OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS
16-C1 SCOPE
16-C2 PRINCIPLE
16-C3 APPARATUS
16-C4 PROCEDURE
17-C5 REPORTING OF RESULTS