Give your product a competitive edge with complete Battery Safety and Performance Testing solutions helping products gain access to global markets
In today’s rapidly evolving world, batteries play a crucial role in powering a wide array of devices—from consumer electronics to electric vehicles and industrial equipment. As the demand for efficient, reliable, and safe energy storage solutions continues to grow, ensuring that batteries meet stringent safety and performance standards is more important than ever. Intertek offers comprehensive battery safety and performance testing services designed to meet the needs of manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users across diverse industries.
Why Choose Intertek for Battery Testing?
With decades of experience and state-of-the-art facilities across the globe, Intertek is uniquely positioned to support the development, validation, and certification of battery products. Our services are tailored to meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and specific customer needs, providing you with the confidence that your products are safe, reliable, and high performing.
Battery Safety Testing:
Safety testing at Intertek involves rigorous evaluation of battery resilience under extreme conditions, including overcharge, short circuit, crush, puncture, and thermal abuse, to ensure they can withstand potential hazards. Additionally, we assess battery performance across various environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and altitude to confirm their reliability in diverse operating environments.
Our electrical safety testing ensures that batteries comply with international safety standards, including ANSI, CSA, IEC, IEEE, USCAR, UL, UN, and SAE regulations, providing assurance that they meet the highest safety requirements.
Battery Safety Standards:
ANSI C18.3 Part 1
ANSI/UL 1642
ANSI/UL 2054
IEC 60086-1, 60086-2, 60086-3
IEC 61851
IEC 61951, 61960, 62196
IEC 62133-1
IEC 62133-2: Safety Testing for Lithium Ion Batteries
IEC 62619
IEEE 1625, 1725
SAE J2464 EVB
SAND99-0497
UL 1973
UL 2202, UL2231, UL2251
UL 2580
UL 2595
UL 9540
UL 9540A
UN Transportation Testing (38.3 T1-T8)
USABC Freedom CAR
Other Regulatory and OEM Specific Standards
Battery Performance Testing:
Intertek offers comprehensive battery performance testing services designed to help you stand out from the competition. Our independent, third-party testing services encompass:
- Efficiency Testing
- Battery Cell Teardown
- Prototype Evaluations
- Brand Comparison
- Performance Benchmarking
- Data Validation to Support Marketing Claims
- Quality Assurance
- Eco-labeling
- IEC 62133 compliance testing
Furthermore, Intertek performs failure analysis and battery safety investigations to determine the root causes of battery-related incidents, as well as identifying measures that can prevent future failures.
Custom Testing Solutions:
Work with our experts to develop customized testing strategies that address your unique challenges and objectives.
Whether you are in the early stages of product development or seeking to certify your batteries for global markets, Intertek has the expertise and resources to help you succeed. Contact us today to learn more about our battery safety and performance testing services and how we can support your business.