SOCTESTER SOC AERO Operating Manual

Battery profile load analyzer

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SOCTESTER AERO Battery Profile Load Analyzer
Introduction:
The SOC AERO Battery Profile Load Analyzer is intended to be used as directed in this manual. It is not intended
that the tester be used on any other than the specific type of battery it was designed to test. Customization,
including Preprogrammed AHR and Voltage settings, is available upon request.
Preparation For Initial Use
The tester is supplied with the following:
(1) - 6ft. BATTERY TEST CABLE (P/N SOC-AERO-70-ALPHA-CAB)
(1) - WALL PLUG POWER UNIT (117 VOLTS) (P/N SOC-AERO-70-P1-A)
If either of these items have not been supplied, contact your distributor.
Recommendations Prior To Initial Use:
Prior to initial use, charge the internal battery pack with the supplied wall plug power unit for at least 12
hours. Charger -> WALL PLUG POWER UNIT (117 VOLTS) (P/N SOC-AERO-70-P1-A)
An overnight charge prior to the Initial use of the tester is recommended.
ONLY use the charger supplied with the SOCTESTER™. The use of an alternative charger may cause
damage to the internal battery pack of the tester or the internal charging system of the tester.
An overnight charge after every use will ensure your tester is ready to perform the next day and
lengthen the life of your internal battery pack.
If your tester is kept in storage, an overnight charge prior to use is recommended. If your tester
is left in long term storage, a quarterly overnight charge is recommended.
Charge The Internal Battery
Charge the SOC internal battery pack
for at least 12 hrs prior to first use.
Charge the SOC internal battery pack
for at least 12 hours after each use.
SOC-AERO-70-ALPHA
Uncontrolled Copy when printed or downloaded.
Please refer to the SOCTESTER™ website address below for the
latest Revision of this document
SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M

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  • Page 1 Introduction: The SOC AERO Battery Profile Load Analyzer is intended to be used as directed in this manual. It is not intended that the tester be used on any other than the specific type of battery it was designed to test. Customization, including Preprogrammed AHR and Voltage settings, is available upon request.
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Condensed Operation Manual ................. 11 LIMITED WARRANTY THE SOCTESTER™ BATTERY TESTER IS GUARANTEED AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. ULTRASYSTEMS ELECTRONICS INC. WILL, AT ITS OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PARTS OR UNITS.
  • Page 3 After the cable set connection is secure, turn on the breaker and power up the tester. IMPORTANT NOTE: !The tester will not turn on, UNTIL the cable set is connected to the battery under test! Page 3 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 4: Main Settings Screen

    The AHR (ampere hour rating) should be based on the standard 20 hour rate. This information can usually be found on the battery label. Page 4 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 5 Press the start button on the right side of the control panel to start the test cycle. At the end of the 43 second load cycle, the battery tester will beep and the True-state-of-charge and capacity of the battery under test will be revealed. Page 5 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 6: Interpreting Results

    The Ampere Hour Calculation provides the end user with real time insight into the battery under test for on the spot decision making without the end user having to perform calculations. Page 6 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 7 Batteries removed from storage that read less than 100%, but more than 50%, may need a precise recharge cycle to restore original capacity. These batteries should be float charged on precision automatic equipment for a minimum of 24 hours. Page 7 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 8: Tips And Best Practices

    It is important the battery test clips are clean and not damaged. A thin coating of petroleum jelly (Vaseline) is recommended. Do not block the cooling fans of the SOCTESTER™ battery tester. It is important air flows freely through the battery tester panel.
  • Page 9: Internal Battery Charging

    ONLY use the SOCTESTER™ charger supplied with the SOCTESTER™. The use of an alternative charger may cause damage to the internal battery pack of the tester or the internal charging system.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    SHIPPING WEIGHT: 20.5 lb. SIZE: 14.9" X 12.1" X 9.6" OPTIONS & REPLACEMENT PARTS 6ft. BATTERY TEST CABLE (P/N SOC-AERO-70-ALPHA-CAB) (*Custom Cable Sets Are Available) WALL PLUG POWER UNIT (117 VOLTS) (P/N SOC-AERO-70-P1-A) Page 10 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...
  • Page 11 At the end of 43 second load cycle, the the cooling cycle will begin and the results of the test will be shown for the duration of the cooling cycle on the control panel display. Page 11 of 11 SOCTESTER.COM/AERO-70M © 2019 SOC Tester...

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