Re: [PSES] Fire codes related to batteries
And, NFPA provides free, online, read-only access to all their standards. So does UL. Ralph From: Don Gies <2f2a08db2fba-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ieee.org> Sent: Friday, April 5, 2024 11:02 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Fire codes related to batteries Hi Gary, NFPA 1, Section 52 is very comprehensive. Also, see IEEE Std 1679.1, " IEEE Guide for the Characterization and Evaluation of Lithium-Based Batteries in Stationary Applications." Best regards, DON GIES Field Service Engineer p +1 346 313 6216 e donald.g...@non.se.com <mailto:donald.g...@non.se.com> w gutor.com 17 Capitol Reef Road Howell, NJ 07731 United States General From: Gary Tornquist <05big...@gmail.com <mailto:05big...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, April 1, 2024 12:47 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG <mailto:EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> Subject: [PSES] Fire codes related to batteries [External email: Use caution with links and attachments] _ Hello Experts, My client is using large capacity lithium-ion battery backup units in his facility The BBU's themselves are safety approved and also have UL9540A testing done at the rack level. We are looking for code consultation (NFPA and ICC/IFC) to gather requirements around the following: 1. Storage of batteries before installation in the facility. 2. Ventilation and fire suppression requirements 3. Spacing requirements 4. Any other code requirements that apply at the facility for use of these BBU's. If you are able to assist with the request and have a code expert that can provide the consultation, please let me know. Cheers, Gary Tornquist _ This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG <mailto:EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ <https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/> Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) <https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html> List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net <mailto:msherma...@comcast.net> Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org <mailto:linf...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher at: j.bac...@ieee.org <mailto:j.bac...@ieee.org> _ To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC <https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1> =1 _ This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG <mailto:EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ <https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/%20> Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ <https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/> Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) <https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html> List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net <mailto:msherma...@comcast.net> Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org <mailto:linf...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher at: j.bac...@ieee.org <mailto:j.bac...@ieee.org> _ To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC <https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1> =1 - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: _ To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1
Re: [PSES] Fire codes related to batteries
Hi Gary, NFPA 1, Section 52 is very comprehensive. Also, see IEEE Std 1679.1, " IEEE Guide for the Characterization and Evaluation of Lithium-Based Batteries in Stationary Applications." Best regards, DON GIES Field Service Engineer [cid:image001.png@01DA875E.3DAC0450] p +1 346 313 6216 e donald.g...@non.se.com w gutor.com 17 Capitol Reef Road Howell, NJ 07731 United States [cid:image002.png@01DA875E.3DAC0450] General From: Gary Tornquist <05big...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 1, 2024 12:47 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Fire codes related to batteries [External email: Use caution with links and attachments] Hello Experts, My client is using large capacity lithium-ion battery backup units in his facility The BBU's themselves are safety approved and also have UL9540A testing done at the rack level. We are looking for code consultation (NFPA and ICC/IFC) to gather requirements around the following: 1. Storage of batteries before installation in the facility. 2. Ventilation and fire suppression requirements 3. Spacing requirements 4. Any other code requirements that apply at the facility for use of these BBU's. If you are able to assist with the request and have a code expert that can provide the consultation, please let me know. Cheers, Gary Tornquist This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG<mailto:EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe)<https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html> List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net<mailto:msherma...@comcast.net> Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org<mailto:linf...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher at: j.bac...@ieee.org<mailto:j.bac...@ieee.org> To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1 - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: _ To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1
[PSES] Fire codes related to batteries
Hello Experts, My client is using large capacity lithium-ion battery backup units in his facility The BBU's themselves are safety approved and also have UL9540A testing done at the rack level. We are looking for code consultation (NFPA and ICC/IFC) to gather requirements around the following: 1. Storage of batteries before installation in the facility. 2. Ventilation and fire suppression requirements 3. Spacing requirements 4. Any other code requirements that apply at the facility for use of these BBU's. If you are able to assist with the request and have a code expert that can provide the consultation, please let me know. Cheers, Gary Tornquist - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: https://www.mail-archive.com/emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org/ Website: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/ Instructions: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: https://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pses/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Mike Sherman at: msherma...@comcast.net Rick Linford at: linf...@ieee.org For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: _ To unsubscribe from the EMC-PSTC list, click the following link: https://listserv.ieee.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=EMC-PSTC=1
