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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Specifications
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Safety -----------------------------------------------------------------4
Cause of Battery Failure -----------------------------------------4
Inspection and Visual Check ------------------------------------5
Controls and Functions -------------------------------------------6
Maintenance --------------------------------------------------------7
Clamp Replacement ----------------------------------------------7
Battery Replacement ---------------------------------------------7
Sections
1.
Hook Up --------------------------------------------------------8
2.
Battery Preliminary Check ---------------------------------9
3.
Battery Load Test -------------------------------------------10
4.
Starter Draw Test -------------------------------------------12
5.
Alternator Test -----------------------------------------------14
6.
Other Menu Items
Review Tests -------------------------------------------16
Printer ----------------------------------------------------17
Printing Test Results ---------------------------------17
Voltmeter ------------------------------------------------18
Setup -----------------------------------------------------18
PC Interface --------------------------------------------19
Opening Windows 98 Hyper Terminal -----------19
Downloading Test Information ---------------------20
Capturing Information in Microsoft Excel -------21
Warranty Information --------------------------------------------23
Contact Information ---------------------------------------------24
Note:
The BVA-200s checks and load tests 6 volt and 12 volt
Batteries and tests the starter and alternator on 12 volt and 24
volt systems. The following examples illustrated are for a 12 volt
system. The BVA-200s automatically identifies the appropriate
voltage and displays the menu selection and instructions needed
for that system.
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