PAS 7061:2020 Batteries for vehicle propulsion electrification – Safe and environmentally-conscious handling of battery packs and modules – Code of practice

PAS 7061 gives recommendations for the safe and environmentally-conscious handling and management of packs and modules of batteries throughout the life cycle of the battery.

PAS 7061 provides an overview of good practice that will help industry save time and resources, and build UK knowledge to manage risk in a new manufacturing sector to ensure the UK can continue to influence and manufacture exports to international markets.

This PAS is for use by

• Manufacturers of pack and module batteries
• Logistics organizations who move pack and modules
• Vehicle manufacturers and dealerships
• Vehicle end-of-life/recycling organizations

This PAS is also of interest to commercial vehicle (M3, N2 and N3 categories), off-highway vehicle and rail vehicle traction battery manufacturers, Government, regulators, insurance companies, local authorities, shipping, fire, supply chain and reclamation companies.