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     Table 51.59 Electrical performance data for McGraw Edison high-rate large vented nickel-cadmium batteries, HED series

     Cell type   Nominal   Discharge current (A) to 0.65 V  at 25°C   Discharge current (A) to 0.85 V at 25°C
              capacity   ~
               (Ah)    90s   60s   30s   10s   5s    Is   90s   60s   30s   10s   5s    Is
     HED-10      10    123   137   157   181   196   23  1   88   98   111   127   138   163
     HED-15      15    185   206   236   27 1   294   346   132   147   167   191   207   245
     HED-20      20    217   238   267   313   335   378   155   168   188   220   234   267
     HED-25      25    27 1   298   333   392   417   472   193   210   235   275   293   333
     HED-30      30    325   358   400   470   500   567   232   252   282   330   352   400
     HED-40      40    442   459   493   546   579   661   309   320   344   380   408   470
     BED-46      46    510   530   570   629   666   757   354   371   398   441   47 1   535
     HED-53      53    587   610   655   725   768   864   408   425   457   507   542   615
     HED-60      60    660   685   736   815   864   97 1   458   478   514   570   609   692
     HED-70      70    732   810   900   1015   1102   1230   525   570   638   720   775   87  1
     WED-80      80    813   a99   999   1132   1223   1365   586   633   708   800   860   967
     HED-90      90    905   990   1095   1261   1365   1520   660   699   771   892   965   1072
     HED-100    lQ0    1010   1075   1215   1350   1435   1610   715   765   860   960   1015   1150
     HED-110    110    1115   1185   1340   1485   1575   1770   790   845   945   1050   1110   1250
     HED-120    120    1215   1290   1460   1620   1715   1930   860   920   030   1145   1210   1365
     HED-130    130    1375   1515   1705   1890   2010   2290   990   1070   195   1325   1415   1615
     HED-140    140    1440   1590   1825   2020   2150   2450   1030   1120   280   1420   1515   1730
     HED- 1 50   150   1540   1690   1900   2125   2270   2600   1090   1195   355   1510   1610   1835
     HED- 160   160    1610   1x10   2040   2270   2420   2770   1150   1280   1440   1600   1710   1960
     HED- I70   170    1710   1880   21 10   2370   2530   2900   1220   1330   1.500   1670   1780   2050
     NED- 180   180    1810   1980   2230   2500   2670   3060   1290   1410   1590   1770   1890   2170


     blocks.  and in open  wooden crates. Types T  and TP   a nickel-plated  sheet steel case and are delivered in
     are universally designed for discharges, i.e. for power   open wooden crates (from 73 to 420 Ah) and as single
     supplies, from more than 10 h down to short time dis-   cells (from 500 to  1390Ah).
     charges of  1 h with a favourable voltage performance.   The 11 -35.5  Ah storage batteries, series HKP, have
     They  can  be  used  excellently  for  charge/discharge   a  transparent  plastic  cell  case,  which  makes  it  pos-
     operation, switch-tripping operation and standby paral-   sible  to  control  the  electrolyte  level  from  outside.
     lel operation as well as for stabilizing operation. They   They are available as compact blocks, portable blocks
     can be  charged with high  charging currents within  a   and in open wooden crates. Alternatively they can be
     short period of time. At low temperatures they provide   delivered in  enclosed wooden crates or  in  steel con-
     favourable  capacity  characteristics.  Deep  discharges   tainers. Types HK and HKP are universally designed
     have no effect on the capacity.             for  discharges,  i.e.  for  power  supplies,  from  more
                                                 than  IO h down to short-time discharges of  1 h with a
     Types HK and HKP  Discharge data on types T  and   favourable voltage performance. They can be used for
     TP  are  given  in  Table 51.60.  Types  HK  and  HKP   charge/discharge operation,  switch-tripping operation
     are storage batteries with pocket-type electrodes. The   and standby parallel operation as well as for stabiliz-
     series HK storage batteries from 73 to  1390Ah have   ing operation. They can be charged with high charging
                                                 currents within a short period of time. Even at low tem-
                                                 peratures they  provide favourable capacity character-
          '1.3 t;                                istics. Deep discharges have no effect on the capacity.
                                                   Discharge data on types HK and HKP are given in
        I 1.2
        >                                        Table 51.61.
        - 1.1
        cn,
        -                                         Types TS and TSP  These are high-rate storage batter-
        8  1.0
        -
        -                                        ies fitted with pocket-type electrodes and are specially
        g  0.9
        8 0.8                                    designed for high-rate and impulse discharge. The stor-
          0.7                                     age batteries  of  series TS  from  150 to  650Ah have
                                                 a  nickel-plated  sheet steel case and are delivered in
                 10   20   30   40   50   60     open  wooden  crates  (from  150  to  275Ah)  and  as
                    Discharge period (mid         single  cells  (from 300 to  650Ah). The  7.5-23SAh
                                                  storage batteries, series TSP, have a transparent plas-
     Figure 51.33 Schematic  comparison  between  (a)  T/TP  and   tic  cell  case  which  makes  it  possible  to  control  the
     (b) TSnSP cells;  >voltage-time characteristics when  discharged
     with 5 x /5 = IC                            electrolyte  level  from  outside. They  are  available  as
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