Lithium and Lithium-Ion Cell and Battery Containment Performance Recommended Practice

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: SAE J3303
Publication date standards: 1.10.2025
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards SAE

Annotation of standard text SAE J3303 :

Prescribe test conditions to quantify the effectiveness of containment devices for containing thermal runaway hazards of lithium/lithium-ion cells, batteries, and equipment during storage resulting from the failure of a cell within the container. Due to the many storage locations (indoors, outdoors, etc.), the hazards shall be classified individually to allow for varying performance based on a given storage location.

SUBFILE: Automotive
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Ground Vehicle Standard