IEC 62928:2017
Railway applications - Rolling stock - Onboard lithium-ion traction batteries
Available Formats:
- Availability: Immediate Download
- Language: English
- License Type: Single User
- Updates: Not Included
- Availability: Request Quote
- Language: English
- License Type: Enterprise / Multi User
- Updates: Included
About This Item
IEC 62928:2017 defines the technical reference for railway applications focused on rolling stock equipped with onboard lithium-ion traction batteries. For engineering, testing, and compliance teams, IEC 62928:2017 is relevant when evaluating battery integration, safety expectations, and the documentation needed to support technical review and conformity assessment. It helps organizations align procurement and verification activities around a clearly identified reference for onboard traction battery use in rail vehicles.
IEC 62928:2017 standard overview
As titled, IEC 62928:2017 addresses onboard lithium-ion traction batteries used in railway rolling stock, making it a focused engineering and compliance document rather than a general battery guide. It is likely used to support technical assessment of battery systems intended for traction applications, where installation constraints, operational consistency, and safety considerations are central. For teams preparing product evaluation or documented evaluation files, it provides a structured basis for checking whether the battery solution aligns with railway application expectations.
Applications of IEC 62928:2017
This document is most relevant in rolling stock programs where lithium-ion traction batteries are integrated into onboard electrical equipment for railway operation. It may be used by manufacturers, system integrators, test laboratories, and procurement teams during design review, verification activities, and supplier qualification. Typical workflows can include engineering documentation review, technical validation of battery-related requirements, and preparation for conformity assessment or regulatory preparation tied to rail vehicle acceptance.
Why IEC 62928:2017 matters
IEC 62928:2017 matters because traction battery systems on railway vehicles must be evaluated with consistent technical criteria to manage safety and reduce integration risk. A defined reference helps stakeholders compare products, structure testing workflows, and support quality assurance across design, procurement, and approval stages. It is especially useful where battery performance, installation behavior, and operational reliability need to be assessed in a way that supports compliance workflows and engineering validation.
- Relevant to onboard lithium-ion traction battery integration in railway rolling stock
- Supports technical review, verification activities, and documented evaluation
- Useful for procurement teams comparing supplier compliance references
- Helps laboratories and engineering teams structure testing and validation workflows
- Assists with conformity assessment, quality assurance, and risk reduction planning
- Publication Date: 2017-07-12
- Standard Status: Original
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- This Version: IEC 62928:2017 (2017-07-12)
Please request information about the document. Contact Page
Need This Standard?
Request a personalized quote today to receive the latest edition in PDF or other available formats.
Need This Standard?
Request a personalized quote today to receive the latest edition in PDF or other available formats.
Summarize with AI
Get quick summaries using your favorite AI engine.
Online Standart Disclaimer
OnlineStandart.com is an authorized reseller of international standards, operating through partnerships with authorized distributors. We do not own the copyrights or trademarks of the standards we sell, including but not limited to those of API, ASHRAE, BSI, SAE, ASTM, IEEE, IEC, ASME, ISO, and others.
All product names, logos, and brands are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only; their use does not imply endorsement. OnlineStandart.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by any standards development organization unless explicitly stated. The content of this document is for informational purposes only and is intended to promote our licensed reselling services.
Online Standart does not host, distribute, or link to free, unlicensed, or uncertified copies of copyrighted standards. Every document we deliver is a licensed copy obtained through authorized channels and supplied with full licensing documentation. The “Free PDF Download” option on our product pages refers to this free informational document — never to a free copy of any standard.