Technical Manual BCIS-21: Specification for Non-Spillable Certification Valve

Battery Technical Manual Section BCI-21: BCI Specification for ‘Non-Spillable’ Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) Batteries

Revised 10/2020

BCIS-21 provides standard guidelines for evaluating, selecting and testing batteries for the purpose of obtaining Non-spillable certification per the applicable domestic and international transportation regulations. This procedure applies to batteries for classification as Non-spillable Battery. These batteries can be in single or multiple cell configurations.

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Pete Stanislawczyk, East Penn

Lead batteries will be the primary stored power source for these systems. Based upon our insights, we believe lead AGM – or absorbed glass mat batteries – will be the battery of choice for the next 20-plus years.

Pete Stanislawczyk, Senior Vice President Transportation Division, East Penn Manufacturing Company