Factors to Consider When Choosing Emergency Light Batteries
With the rapid pace of urbanization, people are paying increasing attention to fire safety issues. Emergency lights, as indispensable safety equipment in buildings and public places, are directly related to the safety of people’s lives and property. Batteries, being the core component of emergency lights, require careful consideration when choosing. This article will explore the key factors to consider when selecting emergency light batteries and introduce the advantages of PLB emergency light batteries.
When choosing emergency light batteries, the following factors are typically considered:
1. Battery Operating Environment
Emergency lights are often used in various environments, including high temperatures, humidity, and dust. Therefore, the selected battery must be able to adapt to these complex conditions, such as having high-temperature resistance and waterproof features, while maintaining stable performance in these environments.
2. Battery Charging Performance
The charging performance of a battery directly affects the continuous power supply capability of emergency lights. Given the unexpected nature of power outages, the battery must always remain fully charged to maximize the emergency light’s endurance. Therefore, when choosing a battery, one should consider whether its charging performance is stable and if it charges quickly.
3. Battery Lifespan
The lifespan of a battery is directly related to the stability and reliability of the emergency light. Choosing a long-life battery can reduce the frequency of replacements and lower maintenance costs. Typically, one can look at the calendar life and cycle life of the battery: a long calendar life ensures that the battery can maintain good performance even after long-term storage, and a long cycle life allows the battery to withstand frequent charging and discharging.
4. Battery Quality and Certification
Choosing a high-quality, certified battery ensures safety and reliability, reducing the risk of accidents. Therefore, when selecting a battery, check if it meets international certification standards such as IEC, UL, etc.; additionally, review the battery’s test data, such as its performance curves under various conditions.
5. Battery Management and Maintenance
Whether the battery requires frequent maintenance and if it has intelligent management capabilities are also important considerations. Using maintenance-free batteries can save time and effort and reduce the risk of accidents or damage caused by battery maintenance. If the battery is equipped with an intelligent management system, it can be monitored and protected in real-time, maximizing battery utilization.
Advantages of PLB Fire Emergency Light Batteries
PLB’s fire emergency light batteries utilize high-quality 26650 cylindrical lifepo4 cells, offering the following features:
- Maintenance-free
- Long cycle life (≥3000 cycles)
- Long calendar life (10 years)
- Fast charging and discharging
- High safety structural design
Moreover, these batteries comply with international certification standards such as IEC 60598-2-22:2022, UL1642, UL2054, UL1973, IEC 62620, IEC 62133, AS 2293, UN 38.3, and more. Additionally, PLB batteries come equipped with a self-developed intelligent battery management system (BMS), which provides the following functions:
- High Temperature Resistance: The protection board with NTC allows the battery to operate in environments up to 75°C.
- Automatic Sleep Mode: Automatically detects no charging or discharging state, entering sleep mode, and can stay idle for up to 580 days.
- Long Float Charging Technology: The BMS ensures the battery remains fully charged at all times.
- Real-time Monitoring: The BMS can monitor battery status in real-time, dynamically adjust voltage differences, and provide overcharge and over-discharge protection.
Additionally, PLB offers customized emergency light battery packs to meet different environmental and functional requirements, such as moisture-proof, insect-proof, structural, and functional customization.
In conclusion, as a crucial component of fire safety equipment, the selection of emergency light batteries is of paramount importance. PLB-designed emergency light batteries offer multiple advantages, providing users with reliable protection. Welcome to choose our products and create a safer environment.