KOR/833
WTO/TBT
KR Corée du Sud
  • 29 - Électrotechnique
2019-08-05
2019-06-11

High capacity batteries used in energy storage systems (Secondary lithium battery cells and systems)

·         Proposed amendment to the Enforcement Rule of the Electrical Appliances and Consumer Products Safety Control Act (10 pages, available in Korean)

·         Proposed amendment to the KATS Notice of the Electrical Appliances and Consumer Products Safety Control (44 pages, available in Korean)

·         Proposed amendment to the Criteria for Nonconformity (5 pages, available in Korean) 

.         Proposal for a Safety Standard (43 pages, available in Korean)

KATS proposes amending rules to prevent energy storage system fires. In these amendments, batteries used in energy storage systems shall be certified with KC certification. Specifically, secondary lithium battery cells are specified a product subject to the KC Safety Certification and secondary lithium battery systems are specified a product subject to the KC Safety Verification.