Title :
Terminal bushing designs and their relation to design life and service life of VRLA stand by batteries
Author_Institution :
Sonnenschein GmbH, Budingen, Germany
Abstract :
The author presents a description and discussion of the different terminal bushings used and useful for valve-regulated Pb-acid (VRLA) batteries. The basic bushings discussed are: (a) standard SLI-bushing; (b) modified SLI-bushing; (c) rubber ring bushing with epoxy seal; and (d) a sliding bushing with O-rings
Keywords :
bushings; epoxy insulation; lead acid batteries; seals (stoppers); O-rings; Pb; VRLA stand-by batteries; design life; epoxy seal; modified SLI-bushing; rubber ring bushing; service life; sliding bushing; standard SLI-bushing; terminal bushing designs; valve-regulated Pb-acid batteries; Automotive engineering; Batteries; Bonding; Coatings; Filling; Gaskets; Insulators; Rubber; Seals;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Energy Conference, 2000. INTELEC. Twenty-second International
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6407-4
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.2000.884233
