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Appendix 1 TO ETSO-C173a – Minimum Performance Standard for Nickel-Cadmium, Nickel Metal-Hydride, and Lead-Acid Batteries Amendment to RTCA DO-293A Requirements

ED Decision 2016/013/R

RTCA/DO-293A section and title:

Amendment:

1.10.1, Battery Marking

It shall be added to the bottom of the list of Manufacturer’s markings:

11. End Point Voltage (EPV)

2.3.1, Rapid Discharge Capacity at 23 °C

It shall be deleted at the end of the paragraph and the Test Method:

‘or the manufacturer recommended cutoff voltage’

2.3.2, Rapid Discharge Capacity at – 30 °C

It shall be deleted at the end of the paragraph and the Test Method:

‘or the manufacturer recommended cutoff voltage’

3.12, Electrolyte Resistance

It shall be applied ONLY to heater blankets of this section the following:

Testing method and evaluation criteria of MIL-PRF-8565 can be utilised in lieu of the testing method and evaluation criteria stipulated in paragraph 3.12 of RTCA /DO-293A.


[Amdt ETSO/11]

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