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PAS 63100:2024 Electrical installations - Protection against fire of battery energy storage systems for use in dwellings - Specification
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
This specification provides guidelines for managing fire safety hazards associated with Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESSs) in UK homes, focusing on reducing the risk of battery fires and their impact. It emphasizes the importance of suitable fire compartmentation, fire detection systems, and escape routes, while also considering the unique fire behaviour of batteries, such as focused jet-like flaming.
Document History
First published March 2024. This PAS is not to be regarded as a British Standard.
ISBN
9780539289176
Publisher Information
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