This Standard sets out requirements for the premises and procedures for the following types of work or activity associated with plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs):
(a) Routine motor vehicle maintenance and repairs not involving the high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage system (RESS), for example, lubrication, brake repair,wheel alignment, body or windscreen repairs, cleaning or detailing, and tyre fitting.
(b) Maintenance, servicing and repairs to vehicles which involves working on or with high voltage (HV) rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS) including the need to disconnect hazardous voltage systems of the PEV, HEV, BEV or PHEV.
(c) Handling procedures and storage precautions required in the event where the vehicle’s structural integrity has been compromised, and the RESS is to be removed from the PEV, HEV, BEV or PHEV.
