[RE-wrenches] Listed Battery Enclosure?

[boB at midnitesolar.com]

The  battery enclosure standards  that MidNite is listed for is
UL508A 1st edition   and  CSA-C22.2#14-10, 11th edition

I don't think we  have one that will fit this very large size of battery,
  but I'm not 100% sure on that.

boB




On 3/22/2012 3:24 PM, Mark Frye wrote:
> Is there a Standard to which a battery enclosure can be tested such 
> that it can be listed and marked as conforming to the requirements of 
> performance that a battery enclosure must conform to in order for that 
> battery enclosure to be used as a battery enclosure?
>
> Is the inspector looking at the enclosure as a piece of electrical 
> system equipment or as secondary containment for the corrosive liquids?
>
> MPF
>
> On 3/22/2012 2:32 PM, Dana wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy,
>>
>> If you do not find a Listed enclosure you do not have to provide one. 
>> In other words if it does not exist it cannot be required. I have yet 
>> to hear of one. It was so with wind generators for a long time till 
>> one came out.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Dana Orzel -  Great Solar Works, Inc -  E - *dana at solarwork.com* -  V 
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>>
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>> *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Listed Battery Enclosure?
>>
>> Wrenches,
>>
>> I am looking to install some Surrette dual container batteries. 24- 
>> 2v cells and the inspector is looking for a 'listed' enclosure.
>>
>> Any takes on this?
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
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