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BS 3031:1972

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for sulphuric acid for use in lead-acid batteries

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-09-1996

Superseded by

BS 3031:1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-03-1972

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Description
3 Definition
4 Sample
5 Residue on ignition
6 Chloride
7 Sulphur dioxide
8 Ammoniacal nitrogen
9 Nitrogen oxides
10 Iron
11 Copper
12 Manganese
13 Arsenic
Appendices
A Calculation of volume of sample to be taken for
    each method
B Method for the determination of residue on ignition
C Method for the determination of chloride content
D Method for the determination of sulphur dioxide
    content
E Method for the determination of ammoniacal nitrogen
    content
F Method for the determination of nitrogen oxides
    content
G Method for the determination of iron content
H Method for the determination of copper content
J Method for the determination of manganese content
K Method for the determination of arsenic content
L Summary of specification requirements and
    conversions to the 100 % acid basis

Specifies limits for residue on ignition, chloride, sulphur dioxide, ammoniacal nitrogen, nitrogen oxides, iron, copper, manganese, arsenic. All the numerical limits refer to acid of density 1.215 g/ml at 20°C. Conversions to 100 per cent acid basis are given. Test methods are described.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 95/121502 DC REFERS TO A NEW REVISION
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7354:1990 Code of practice for design of high-voltage open-terminal stations
BS AU 237a:1993 Specification for light domestic duty jumper lead sets for automotive starting
BS 6133:1995 Code of practice for safe operation of lead-acid stationary batteries

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