9 Tabular overview of the program procedures Capacity test
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9.4.3 Program 322: Capacity Test NiCd battery SAFT
Name according to manual: Capacity Check for SAFT with C
1
22: NiCd battery SAFT
select Batteryprocessing:
P3: Capacity Test
Enter:
Number of cells
Rated capacity
Step 1:
Discharging with C
1
until a voltage of 1 V for each cell is reached.
In case no automatic cell tester is connected:
After 51 minutes a signal requests to measure the single cells voltages.
Otherwise: cell measurement is done automatically as soon as a cell is below 1.0 V.
Continue with discharging with C
1
until a voltage of 1 V for each cell is reached.
WARNING NOTE: „Battery discharged “
End of program
In case an automatic cell tester is connected:
Displayed is the capacity measured during discharging at the moment when the first cell is below
1 V.
Example:
Connected is a 24 V battery with 40 Ah. The battery will be discharged with 40 A to 20 V.
Time monitoring:
Discharging maximum 90 minutes.