Minuteman E24 - 12.2 Load Testing Batteries

12.2 Load Testing Batteries
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Load test battery with an automotive type load tester. This test
puts an ampere load on the batteries and measures the voltage
at the same time. If voltage drops too low on the meter this
would indicate that the batteries are weak or discharged. Load
testing can identify dead cells, broken or disconnected plates,
and cells or charge status This is good test however it can
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only detect these types of failures. See Specific Gravity Test for
additional tests.
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