ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2024
147Signage – general
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147 Signage – general (1) This regulation applies in relation to any installation of an energy storage system that occurs on or after 1 July 2026. (2) A person installing an energy storage system must install a durable, conspicuous sign in accordance with this regulation. (3) The sign must be located as follows: (a) on the outside of the building, other than a class 1 building; (b) in the case of a building used for commercial purposes: (i) at the main switchboard; and (ii) at the sub-board; and (iii) on the fire indicator panel block plan (where applicable). (4) The signage on the outside of the building must: (a) be reflective; and (b) in the case of a chemical battery – include the battery chemistry or the United Nations Number of the battery chemistry; and (c) consist of one of the following logos in which the white letters "ES" are at least 10 cm in height on a green background: . Note for subregulation (4) The following is a list of some of the energy storage system chemistry numbers: UN number Chemical type 2794 Flooded lead acid 2795 Nickel cadmium 2800 Valve regulated lead acid 3090 Lithium metal 3292 Sodium 3480 Lithium ion (including ion polymer)
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