The Battery; Charge The Battery; Battery Life - Fluke 729 User Manual

The Battery

The Product features a rechargeable battery. Charge the
battery while it is inside or outside of the Product. This
allows you to have more than one fully charged battery on
hand.

Charge the Battery

Before the Product is used, charge the battery. To charge
the battery while in the Product, connect the battery
charger to the Product.
The battery fully charges in 8 hours.
To charge the battery outside of the Product, see
Figure 24 for battery access:
1. Place the Product face down.
2. Lift the Product stand to expose all screws.
3. Remove the six screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
4. Pull off the back.
5. Remove the battery.
6. Connect the battery charge to the input on the
battery.
Automatic Pressure Calibrator
The battery charge indicator (top-right of display) shows
while the battery is outside of the Product. Solid green
bars show the level of charge on the battery. When all
bars are illuminated and solid, the battery is fully charged.
The bars progressively illuminate to show that the battery
is currently charging.

Battery Life

The battery charge indicator shows on the upper right of
the display.
Table 7 shows the typical operation time for a new, fully
charged battery. Product performance meets its
specification until the battery charge indicator reads
empty.
Table 7. Typical Battery Life
Operation Modes
Measure, continuous
Measure and source,
with loop power on,
continuous
Typical intermittent
operation
The Battery
Battery Life
20 Hours
10 Hours
>16 Hours
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