[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR7.43]

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                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 7--TESTING BY APPLICANT OR THIRD PARTY--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C--Battery Assemblies
 
Sec. 7.43  Application requirements.

    (a) An application for approval of a battery assembly shall contain 
sufficient information to document compliance with the technical 
requirements of this subpart and include a composite drawing with the 
following information:
    (1) Overall dimensions of the battery assembly, including the 
minimum distance from the underside of the cover to the top of the 
terminals and caps.
    (2) Composition and thicknesses of the battery box and cover.
    (3) Provision for securing covers.
    (4) Documentation of flame-resistance of insulating materials and 
cables.
    (5) Number, type, and rating of the battery cells.
    (6) Diagram of battery connections between cells and between battery 
boxes, except when connections between battery boxes are a part of the 
machine's electrical system.
    (7) Total weight of the battery, charged and ready for service.
    (8) Documentation of materials and configurations for battery cells, 
intercell connectors, filler caps, and battery top:
    (i) If nonmetallic cover designs are used with cover support blocks; 
or
    (ii) If the cover comes into contact with any portion of the cells, 
caps, filler material, battery top, or intercell connectors during the 
impact test specified by Sec. 7.46.
    (b) All drawings shall be titled, dated, numbered, and include the 
latest revision number.

[53 FR 23500, June 22, 1988, as amended at 60 FR 33723, June 29, 1995]

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