This UL white paper discusses the fire-related safety issues associated with personal e-Mobility devices and presents a summary of the requirements found in UL 2272. Beginning with an overview of lithium-ion battery safety, the paper reviews personal e-Mobility device-related fires as well as actions taken by some manufacturers and retailers to reduce consumer risks.
The white paper then provides details on the requirements of UL 2272, and concludes with compliance guidelines for manufacturers and retailers.