IEC/TC 105 Update details active and inactive Working Groups.
Press Release Summary:
International Electrotechnical Committee on Fuel Cell Technologies (IEC/TC 105) continues to develop and update International Standards needed by industry for wide-scale fuel cell commercialization and adoption. As of January 2013, there are 8 Working Groups with various states of activity regarding publications, approvals, and drafts. There are also 7 Working Groups with no current activity.
Original Press Release:
IEC TC 105 Update
by Kelvin Hecht, Chair, US TAG, IEC/TC 105
The International Electrotechnical Committee on Fuel Cell Technologies (IEC/TC 105) continues to develop and update the International Standards needed by industry for wide-scale fuel cell commercialization and adoption.
This report depicts the status of the active work items as of January 2013.
Active Working Groups
WG#1 (IEC 62282-1 Ed.3 - Definitions)
Publication expected 1st half of 2013.
WG#4 (IEC 62282-3-201 Ed.1 - Stationary Fuel Cells - Performance for small fuel cells
Final Draft International Standard (FDIS) approved.
Publication expected by April 2013.
WG#6 (IEC 62282-4-100 - Fuel Cell Systems for Forklift Applications - Safety)
Committee Draft (CD) in progress.
WG#8 (IEC 62282-6-101 - Micro Fuel Cells - Safety)
2nd edition in progress
WG#9 (IEC 62282-6-200 Ed.2 - Micro Fuel Cells - Performance)
FDIS approved.
Publication expected by March 2013.
WG#10 (IEC 62282-6-400 - Micro Fuel Cells - Power & Data Interchangeability)
CD in progress.
WG#11 (IEC TS 62282-7-2 Single Cell -Test Methods For Solid Oxide Fuel Cells)
CD in progress.
WG#12 (IEC 62282-3-400 - Small Stationary Fuel Cells with Combined Heat and Power Output)
CD in progress.
Next meeting February 21-22, Paradise Hotel, Busan, Korea.
Working Groups with no activity at this time
WG#2 (IEC 62282-2:2012-03 Ed.2 - Fuel Cell Modules)
WG#3 (IEC 62282-3-100:2012-02 Ed.2 - Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems - Safety)
WG#4 (IEC 62282-3-200:2012-10 Ed.2 - Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems - Performance)
WG#5 (IEC 62282-3-300:2012-06 Ed.2 - Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems - Installation)
WG#7 (IEC 62282-5-1:2012-09 Ed.2 - Portable Fuel Cells - Safety)
WG#10 (IEC 62282-6-300:2012-12 Ed.2 - Micro Fuel Cells - Fuel Cartridge Interchangeability)
WG#11 (IEC TS 62282-7-1:2010-04 - Single Cell - Test Methods for PEM Fuel Cells)
For additional information on the scope, progress, or timetables for these, as well as other fuel cell standards, please visit www.fuelcellstandards.com.