ATD Tools ATD-5494 User Manual

Battery condition & charging system tester

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Model ATD-5494
Battery Condition & Charging
System Tester
Tests 12V Auto/Truck/Non Auto/Compact Auto
Batteries
12/24V starter/charging systems
User Manual
Made in USA
ATD5494_rev_0722

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  • Page 1 Model ATD-5494 Battery Condition & Charging System Tester Tests 12V Auto/Truck/Non Auto/Compact Auto Batteries 12/24V starter/charging systems User Manual Made in USA ATD5494_rev_0722...
  • Page 2 ATD-5494 also tests 12V alternator systems and displays charging test data for Rev, Idle, and Load conditions including Ripple output. The ATD-5494 will display up to 33V output in Voltmeter Mode and can also test 24V charging systems in this mode.
  • Page 3 Model ATD-5494 Heavy Duty Abrasion Resistant Cables Safety Insulated Battery Clips Color Graphic LCD Display Bar Graph Indicator Test Option Selections Press Enter after each selection...
  • Page 4 TESTING BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE Connect the red clip to the positive battery post and the black clip to the negative post*. The ATD-5494 obtains its power from the battery under test. The battery’s State of Charge (SOC) voltage will be displayed as follows: >12.5V to 12.9V = “GOOD”, Bar Graph Green...
  • Page 5 NOTE: Start this test with Engine and Accessories (Lights, A/C, Heater Radio etc) OFF. The ATD-5494 will auto-detect engine started and begin recording the test voltages automatically. For this reason, it is not necessary to view the display on the tester during the revving and idle sequences.
  • Page 6 12V CHARGING SYSTEM TEST Note: First check for a loose, worn or broken alternator belt. If okay, proceed to #1. If monitoring the display, the following messages will be displayed: 1. With engine off after testing the battery condition or Starter Test and while still clamped to the battery, press the TEST OPTIONS button until “RUN THE CHARGER TEST”...
  • Page 7 REVIEW 12V CHARGING TEST RESULTS Once CHARGING TEST is completed, press ENTER to review charging test results. The following messages will display for each charging condition and the bar graph will display the corresponding voltage measured. Press TEST OPTIONS to scroll the following test results for each of the charging conditions displayed below: UNLOAD IDLE UNLOAD REVVING...
  • Page 8 2651 W 81st Street Hialeah, FL 33016 WARRANTY POLICY The ATD-5494 Battery Diagnostic Tester is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies to all repairable instruments that have not been tampered with or damaged through improper use including unauthorized opening of the unit.

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