IEEE 1187-1996
Acid Storage Batteries for Stationary Applications
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About This Item
1187-1996 is a standard for acid storage batteries used in stationary applications, providing technical guidance for equipment that supports fixed power and energy installations. In this context, it helps define expectations for battery design, construction, and performance so stationary battery systems can be selected and managed with greater confidence. For power, energy, and industrial users, the document is relevant where reliable backup or standby battery service is needed over long operating periods.
Overview of 1187-1996
This standard addresses the technical requirements associated with acid storage batteries intended for stationary duty, where batteries are installed in fixed locations rather than mobile equipment. It is useful for understanding how such batteries should be specified and evaluated for consistent operation in power-related applications. As a superseded document, 1187-1996 remains relevant for legacy systems, engineering records, and procurement reviews that still reference this specification.
Typical use cases
Typical use includes stationary battery banks used for standby power, control power, and other fixed installations where dependable energy storage is important. These batteries may be found in utility rooms, plant equipment, industrial control systems, and backup arrangements supporting critical electrical loads. The document is especially relevant when comparing battery types, checking compliance with legacy requirements, or aligning replacement units with existing stationary battery infrastructure.
Why it matters
Standards such as 1187-1996 help reduce uncertainty in specification, testing, and procurement for acid storage batteries in stationary service. They support more consistent expectations for performance and compatibility, which can improve safety and reduce operational risk in fixed power systems. For organizations maintaining older installations, the standard can also help preserve documentation continuity and guide replacement decisions. Using 1187-1996 as a reference may simplify technical review and support more reliable lifecycle management.
- Acid storage batteries for fixed installations
- Stationary power and standby applications
- Legacy specification and compliance reference
- Battery selection and replacement checks
- Performance and documentation consistency
- Publication Date: 1995
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications
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