Standards & Compliance

Battery packs must adhere to stringent safety, performance, electromagnetic compatibility, and transportation regulations. Our expertise and in-house test capabilities streamline the pre-testing of the certification process, and our standards team ensures your product meets all requirements and obtains the necessary certifications. We excel in Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles, accelerating time-to-market. Trust us as your partner for custom battery battery pack compliance.

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Partner for Compliance & Certification

REL is your partner for navigating a dynamic and complex global regulatory landscape. We can help you with all your needs for standards certification and regulatory compliance.

In-house Authorized Credential Holder

Several battery types are classified as hazardous or dangerous goods. Rosslare has its own IATA certified hazardous goods officer, and a team with experience in specifying and constructing packaging, labelling, and palette stacking configurations to meet or exceed all relevant transportation safety requirements imposed by law or by transportation standards applicable to the mode of transport(ground, air, sea).

Standards Compliance
for Insurance

Certified products can get better quotes for product liability insurance reducing overall operational costs.

Domestic & International Freight

Most countries have their own internal laws and regulations with respect to handling of dangerous goods. When the transportation of goods crosses international borders, there are numerous laws and regulations that apply depending on the mode of transport including air, ground, or sea. Our team of global freight experts has got it all covered.

Compliance & Certifications

Whether you have specific compliance requirements or need comprehensive guidance, we’re your partner. Our deep understanding of global standards ensures your battery pack meets all regulations. We expedite certification by leveraging our in-house expertise and network of accredited labs, saving you time and resources. Our focus on delivering compliant circuits, software, and packaging empowers your engineering team to concentrate on core product development. Let us handle the complexities while you innovate.

REL is your partner for navigating a dynamic and complex global regulatory landscape. We can help you with all your needs for standards certification and regulatory compliance.

Navigating Battery & Charger Standards:

North America:

  • UL1642 (US): Lithium Battery Safety
  • UL2054 (US/Canada): Household Battery Chargers
  • FCC (US): Electromagnetic Interference
  • cUL (Canada): Equivalent to UL standards in Canada

Europe:

  • IEC62133 (International): Lithium Battery Safety
  • CE (Europe): Conformance with European Health, Safety & Environmental Standards

Asia:

  • PSE (Japan): Product Safety Electrical Appliances & Materials
  • KC (South Korea): Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • CQC (China): China Quality Certification
  • CCC (China): Compulsory Certification for China

Other:

  • UN38.3 & UN38.8 (Global): Transportation of Batteries
  • Gost (Russia): National Quality Standards
  • EAC (Eurasian Economic Union): Safety Certification
  • RCM (Australia/New Zealand): Regulatory Compliance Mark
  • BIS (India): Bureau of Indian Standards
  • TISI (Thailand): Thai Industrial Standards Institute
  • IEEE1725 (Global): Recommended Practice for Stationary Battery Systems

Compliance for Seamless Global Transportation

By aligning with industry-recognized best practices,
we eliminate potential roadblocks and streamline the logistics, allowing your products to reach their global destinations without disruptions.