Battery testing and certification for lithium nickel alkaline or carbon batteries

Battery testing and certification
· Comprehensive testing and certification of lithium, nickel, alkaline or carbon batteries
Provide one-stop battery testing and certification services. Batteries have a wide range of applications and can be used in all walks of life. How to solve and ensure the safety of batteries is the top priority for the successful promotion and application of various products. In recent years, relevant regulations and standards for battery products have been continuously introduced by various countries, which can provide companies with a comprehensive and complete one-stop solution for battery product testing and certification, helping companies reduce the risk of violations and smoothly enter the target market.

Service background
In recent years, the global economy has continued to operate at a low speed, while the laws and regulations established by various countries for the safety and other characteristics of electronic and electrical products and corresponding law enforcement have become increasingly stringent. How to stand out in the market competition and turn challenges into opportunities is a common issue faced by related electronic and electrical companies.

As a widely used energy storage tool at this stage, batteries have frequently experienced safety accidents recently. How to ensure the safety of battery products is a key issue that related companies need to pay attention to. The battery testing laboratory is equipped with advanced testing instruments and testing equipment, which can provide professional and efficient one-stop testing and certification services for battery manufacturers and traders.

If your product is a battery product, does it meet the requirements of relevant regulations and standards? If you have not yet understood the testing requirements for battery products, or need to understand the testing requirements for related battery products, or have not yet obtained the test report, please feel free to consult us and SGS will fully assist you.

Service Content
I. Product Range
1. Lithium batteries: rechargeable batteries, disposable lithium-ion batteries, polymer lithium batteries;
2. Nickel batteries: nickel-metal hydride batteries, nickel-cadmium batteries;
3. Alkaline or carbon disposable batteries: various types of disposable batteries;
4. Other types of batteries: lead-acid batteries, power batteries.

II. Test Range
1. Electrical test: low-rate charging, overcharge test, over-discharge test;
2. Battery performance test: capacity test, DC/AC internal resistance;
3. Mechanical test: impact, impact/extrusion, vibration;
4. Environmental simulation test: low air pressure, thermal shock, temperature cycle;
5. Fault test: short circuit, single fault test.

3. Common test standards

Region Test standard Product
Global/Europe IEC/EN 62133 Portable rechargeable batteries
IEC/EN 62368-1 Portable rechargeable batteries
IEC/EN 60086-1, -2, -3, -4, -5 Disposable batteries
IEC/EN 61951-1, -2 Nickel-based rechargeable batteries
IEC/EN 61960 Lithium-based rechargeable batteries
UN 38.3 Transport of lithium-based rechargeable batteries
North America UL 1642 Lithium-based cells
UL 2054 Batteries for household or commercial use
UL 2575 Lithium battery systems
CTIA: IEEE 1725, IEEE 1625 Rechargeable batteries for mobile phones or computer equipment
Asia China(CQC): GB/T 18287 Lithium batteries
Japan(PSE): JIS C8712, JIS
C8714DENAN Law Appendix 9 Lithium batteries with energy density > 400Wh/L
Korea (KC): K62133 Lithium batteries with energy density > 400Wh/L
Taiwan (BSMI): CNS 15364:102 3C product batteries, mobile power supplies

IV. Product certification test standards and cycles

Test items Product line Test standards Test cycles
CB certification Nickel battery pack, nickel battery cell IEC 62133:2017
EN 62133:2017 15 working days
Lithium battery pack, lithium battery cell
Batteries for IT products IEC/EN 62368-1
North American certification Lithium battery cell UL 1642 40 working days
Lithium battery pack, nickel battery pack, nickel battery cell UL 2054 25 working days
Batteries for IT products UL 60950-1

V. Common certification marks

VI. Related certification services
1. IECEE-CB system;
2. North American certification;
3. Product safety certification;
4. Finnish certification;
5. Belgian (CEBEC) certification;
6. German GS certification;
7. Japanese PSE certification;
8. American CTIA certification;
9. Korean KC certification.

About Us

Shenzhen LCS Compliance Testing Laboratory Ltd., abbr. for LCS, was founded in 2004 in Shenzhen, LCS is now growing into an independent comprehensive third-party institution which focuses on test & certification. Profound technical background and diligent working attitude decided LCS with an outstanding high starting point from the outset，pioneering spirit and consciousness of keeping pace with the times which predestined the thoroughly tempered course of LCS.

Our Labs

LCS Founding Members have engineering background and had gradually built up Safety Lab, EMC Lab, RF Lab, SAR & HAC Lab, Reliability Lab, Lighting Electrical Lab, LED Lighting Performance Lab, Energy Efficiency Lab, Electronic Cigarette Testing Lab, Chemistry Lab, BQTF, Environmental and Occupational Evaluation Lab, Battery Lab, Toy Lab, Textile Lab, Food and Food Grade Material Lab. The establishment of our comprehensive labs ensure our test and certification scope covers almost all fields, such as Reliability and Safety test, EMC test, Chemical Hazardous Substances test, Material Analysis, Food Contact Material test, Bluetooth Test & Certification, Environment and Occupational Health, Performance test of spare parts of Automobile and so on.

Authorization

Moreover, LCS won many authorized qualifications both domestic and overseas. LCS is recognized as IEC/ISO17025 laboratories accepted by CNAS and NVLAP, accredited by CPSC, CMA, accredited for CQC, ISTA, CBTL, SASO, SABS. Meanwhile LCS become laboratory authorized by TUV, BQTF issued by the SIG. LCS had also signed cooperation agreements with FCC, ISED, ETL, CEC, UL, E-Mark, CETECOM, KTC, SAA Approval and many other authoritative institutions, hence we can provide our clients with efficient and professional service for product test and certification.

Experience

Our RF experience ranges from WLAN (802.11b/g/n/a/ac), Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth (802.15.1), ZigBee (802.15.4), Z-Wave, UWB (802.15.3), WiMAX (802.16), SRD, DECT, RFID, NFC, GSM, WCDMA (+HSDPA/HSUPA), LTE, 5G (NR/VoNR/eMTC/eMBB/URLLC),UHF/VHF, WHDI, AM, FM, DAB, DVB, GPS, GNSS, COMPASS, GLONASS and more. The products we are mostly working with are basestations, client adapters, laptops, cordless phones, baby monitors, cellulars, radars, sensors, scanners, receivers, immobilizers, remote controls, etc. Modern products incorporate not often one, but a variety of co-existing technologies.

Welcome

LCS is a reliable party. With more than 20 years hands-on experience in the field of Radio, Telecom, EMC and Safety certification, including country approvals worldwide, we will guide you with our knowledge. You are very welcome!

We will be pleased to assist you with your questions or inquiries, please contact us.