TESTING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES (LEAD-ACID STARTERS) FOR COMPLIANCE WITH CAPACITY LABELLING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS LEGISLATION

The National Measurement & Regulation Office (NMRO) (formerly the National Measurement Office) has a requirement for the testing of automotive batteries and accumulators (lead-acid starters) to verify compliance with the following regulation: • EU No 1103/2010 (Capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators). Testing may be used as part of a criminal investigation. Therefore the supplier must confirm that they can fulfil the evidential traceability requirements l...