IEEE 937-1987
Acid Batteries for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems
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937-1987 is a standard for acid batteries used in photovoltaic (PV) systems, with a focus on the power, energy, and industry applications behind solar-powered installations. It addresses battery-related technical considerations that can affect system reliability, storage performance, and safe operation. For designers, integrators, and purchasers working with PV energy storage, this document helps define a clearer basis for engineering decisions and equipment selection.
What is 937-1987?
937-1987 is a technical standard that applies to acid batteries intended for photovoltaic service. In this context, the document is generally used to support consistent battery specification, installation expectations, and performance-related requirements within PV systems. It is relevant where lead-acid or similar battery technologies are incorporated into solar power setups that depend on stored electrical energy. As a superseded standard, 937-1987 is also important for legacy reference, comparison, and compliance review in existing installations.
Where is 937-1987 used?
This standard is typically used in photovoltaic power systems that include battery storage, such as off-grid solar installations, backup power arrangements, and remote energy supply equipment. It may also be relevant to system designers, maintenance teams, and procurement specialists working with battery banks, charge control equipment, and related balance-of-system components. In practice, 937-1987 helps guide decisions where acid battery selection and integration directly affect PV system operation and service life.
Why is 937-1987 important?
937-1987 matters because battery performance is central to the reliability of many PV systems. Clear technical requirements can reduce the risk of mismatched equipment, inconsistent testing, and avoidable maintenance issues. For organizations managing solar storage assets, the standard supports more disciplined design control and procurement decisions. It also provides a useful reference for reviewing older systems, where compliance, safety, and operational consistency often depend on the original battery specification.
- Acid batteries for PV applications
- Energy storage and backup service
- Legacy reference for superseded requirements
- System design and procurement support
- Publication Date: 1987
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications
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