USABC Battery Testing

The Applied Technical Services Family of Companies conducts USABC battery testing to standards established by the United States Advanced Battery Consortium.
USABC Battery Testing: Energy Storage and Electric Vehicle Technology
The USABC, a collaboration between several major automotive manufacturers and the United States Department of Energy, has established comprehensive standards for battery testing to evaluate their suitability for automotive applications. These standards cover battery life, capacity, charge and discharge rates, thermal performance, safety, and environmental impact. Adhering to these standards is essential to ensure that batteries meet the demanding operational, environmental, and safety requirements of electric vehicles.
Applied Technical Services is dedicated to upholding these standards by conducting an expansive offering of battery testing services. ATS employs advanced equipment and sophisticated software to precisely control the charging and discharging processes, allowing our battery testing experts to precisely assess the electrical vehicle battery performance to provide valuable insights into a battery’s energy storage capabilities while helping to identify any potential degradation or malfunction risks. USABC battery testing standards establish criteria for tests such as:
Electrical and Battery Testing at ATS
With a frequently expanding service network, Applied Technical Services performs electrical and battery testing for companies leading the automotive, aerospace, and aviation industries. Some of our most commonly requested electrical testing services include:
UL 2580 Certification
The certification process under UL 2580 is rigorous and exhaustive. Manufacturers must submit their batteries to accredited testing laboratories that specialize in EV battery testing, such as Applied Technical Service, to verify that batteries meet the requirements of this standard. Any deviations or failures must be addressed before certification can be granted.
Obtaining UL 2580 certification has several benefits for battery manufacturers, EV manufacturers, and consumers alike. For manufacturers, certification serves as a validation of their battery’s safety and performance, giving them a competitive edge in the market. It also instills confidence in EV manufacturers and regulators and provides customers with peace of mind regarding the safety of their purchase.
Applied Technical Services
Founded in 1967, the Applied Technical Services Family of Companies applies over 55 years of business experience to ensure that our clients receive the high-quality, reliable service they need to keep their business operations running smoothly. ATS is proud to serve global leaders operating in the power generation, aviation, solar, oil and gas, automotive, manufacturing, nuclear, and aerospace industries. ATS offers a wide range of testing and analysis services, ranging from materials testing and nondestructive testing to calibrations and forensic analysis. Our highly advanced laboratories house cutting-edge technologies and are staffed by teams of experienced professionals, allowing us to provide precise and dependable results to ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of products and materials. ATS is the region’s premier partner for businesses striving to meet regulatory standards, optimize product performance, and achieve success across various sectors. For more information on USABC battery testing, get in contact with us today by calling 1 (888) 287-5227 or submit a request form on this page.

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