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Battery Testing Basics – 8 Volt
BATTERIES: ELECTRIC VEHICLE WITH
ERIC CHARGING
BATTERY TESTING BASICS – 8 VOLT
See General Warnings on page 1-2.
OBSERVATION
Inspect the battery compartment for the following items:
• Rusted, corroded, or broken battery posts
• Rusted, corroded, loose or broken wires
• Low or overfilled electrolyte levels
• Cracked, punctured, or bulging battery cases
• Loose, over-tightened, missing, or improperly placed battery hold-downs
• Incorrect orientation of batteries (i.e. terminal posts)
• Poor, fair, or proper cleanliness of batteries
• Added electric accessories
• Use of a single-point watering system (SPWS)
MEASURING VOLTAGE OF BATTERY SET
Set the multimeter to 200 volts DC. Place the red (+) probe on the positive (+) post of battery no. 1 and the black (–)
probe on the negative (–) post of battery no. 6. Record the reading.
BATTERY CELL NUMBERING
1
2
3
4
1.
Cell 1 (Cell with Positive Post)
2.
Cell 2 (Cell adjacent to Positive Post)
3.
Cell 3 (Cell adjacent to Negative Post)
4.
Cell 4 (Cell with Negative Post)
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Figure 30-1
Battery Cell Numbering – 8 Volt
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