Battery Production - Cell Assembly - Crimper

Cell Assembly is the middle phase of battery production. These documents define the process:

• OPC 40752 – 1 Notcher
• OPC 40752 – 2 Separator
• OPC 40752 – 3 Jelly Roll Winder
• OPC 40752 – 4 Stacker
• OPC 40752 – 5 Joining Station
• OPC 40752 – 6 Sealer
• OPC 40752 – 7 Beader
• OPC 40752 – 8 Tab Welding
• OPC 40752 – 9 Electrolyte Filler
• OPC 40752 – 10 Crimper
• OPC 40752 – 11 Tuber

This specification part describes the Crimper process step.
Crimping denotes the forming process used to mechanically close a battery cell. It creates the final closure geometry of the cell casing and contributes to a secure, gas-tight and liquid-tight seal.