J1495_202608 Test Procedure for Battery Flame Retardant Venting Systems
Revised
8/24/2026
- Content
- This SAE Standard details procedures for testing lead-acid SLI (starting, lighting, and ignition), heavy-duty, EV (electric vehicle), and RV (recreational vehicle) batteries to determine the effectiveness of the battery venting system to retard the propagation of an externally ignited flame of battery gas into the interior of the battery under sustained overcharge conditions.
- Citation
- SAE International Technical Standard, Test Procedure for Battery Flame Retardant Venting Systems, SAE Standard J1495_202608, Revised August 2026, Reaffirmed June 2005, https://doi.org/10.4271/J1495_202608.