Battery Visual Inspection (1)

CHECKING FLOW

Fig 1: Battery Visual Flow Chart
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CHECKING SHEET

Fig 2: Battery Visual Check Sheet (1 Of 2)
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Fig 3: Battery Visual Check Sheet (2 Of 2)
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LOAD TEST

When discharging the battery during 15 seconds at half currency of Cold Cranking Power (CCP), the voltage of the battery should be as shown below.

Fig 4: Regulating Voltage Table
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When the voltage is not within specification, repeat the load test again, and re-charge.
If the battery is left alone for 2 hours after re-charging and its output is over 12.5V, and the voltage after a load test is over the standard value, the battery can be used.