Technical Manual BCIS-17: Procedures for Evaluating Plastic Jars and Covers

Battery Technical Manual Section BCIS-17: BCI Procedures for Evaluating Plastic Jars and Covers for Motive Power Industrial Batteries

Revised 04/15

BCIS-17 describes procedures for evaluating the impact resistance, acid resistance and electrical breakdown strength properties of plastic (polypropylene) jars and covers used in lead-acid industrial storage batteries for motive power service.

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