General Information
WARNING:
Risk of injury! Pay attention to all warnings and safety precautions. Refer to WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
It is not necessary to disconnect or remove the Battery -A- when using the :VAS5097A .
The following Batteries -A- can be tested using the :VAS5097A :
- 80 to 499 A cold crank amps according to German Industry Standardization DIN (Deutsche Industrie Norm). Refer to GENERAL INFORMATION.
- 95 to 574 A cold crank amps according to IEC (International Engineering Consortium)
- 136 to 855 A cold crank amps according to EN/SAE (European Norm/ Standard of Automotive Engineers)
- Batteries -A- with cold crank amps greater than 499 A according to the German Industry Standardization can be tested with the setting for 499 A according to the German Industry Standardization.
The Batteries -A- are tested by being loaded with current that corresponds to the starter current of a passenger vehicle. Under this load, the Battery -A- is evaluated and the measured results are given through the printer.
NOTE:
Pay attention to the :VAS5097A operating instructions and :VAS5097A quick reference guide label on the :VAS5097A and the cold crank amps table. Refer to COLD CRANK AMPS TABLE .
- :VAS5097A device description. Refer to Battery Tester with Printer .
- Battery load test. Refer to BATTERY LOAD TEST .
- Cold crank amps table. Refer to COLD CRANK AMPS TABLE .
- Battery load test results. Refer to BATTERY LOAD TEST RESULTS .
- Printed test results explanations. Refer to PRINTED TEST RESULTS EXPLANATIONS .
- Test result evaluation. Refer to TEST RESULT EVALUATION .