Chapter 3: Out Of Vehicle Test; Battery Test Results - Midtronics DSS-5000PKIT User Manual

Chapter 3: Out Of Vehicle Test

Use Out Of Vehicle Test to test and verify the
condition of customer batteries that are out-
of-vehicle for possible return and/or warranty
Out Of Vehicle
claim.
Test
At any time during the test tap  to return to the previous
screen or to return to the Main Menu.
1. Connect the Tester Pod test clamps to the battery.
At the Main Menu, tap Out Of Vehicle Test. The Edit Bat-
2.
tery Information screen is displayed.
Edit Battery Information

Battery Application
Battery Post
Test Location
Battery Type
Battery Rating Units
Battery Rating
Back
3. Enter the correct battery information for each field.
Automotive, Marine, Powersport, Group
Battery
31, Commercial 4D/8D, Lawn and Garden
Application
Top Post, Side Post, Dual Post
Battery Post
Top Post, Side Post, Remote Post
Test
Location
Battery Flooded, AGM (Absorbed Gas Mat), AGM
Spiral, Gel, EFB
Type
Battery CCA
Rating
Units
CA
JIS
DIN(A) Deutsche Industrie-
SAE(A) European labeling of
IEC(A) International
EN(A)
EN2(A) Europa-Norm
Enter the Battery Rating Units value.
Battery
Rating
Chapter 3: Out Of Vehicle Test
Automotive
Top Post
Top Post
Flooded
CCA
Enter rating...
Reset Continue
Cold Cranking Amps: 100 to
Battery current at 0 ºF 3000
(–17.8 ºC).
Cranking Amps: Battery 100 to
current at 32°F (0 ºC). 3000
Japanese Industrial 26A17 to
Standard: Usually 245H52
printed on battery label.
100 to
Norm 1000
100 to
CCA 3000
100 to
Electrotechnical 1000
Commission
Europa-Norm 100 to
1700
100 to
1700
4. Align the temperature sensor on the Controller over the
battery and tap Capture. The test begins when the tem-
perature is successfully captured.

Battery Test Results

The test results are displayed on the Controller screen.
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2005 Honda Civic 1HGEM225X5Lxxxxxx
93%
Good Battery
Send Results

2005 Honda Civic 1HGEM225X5Lxxxxxx
Cranking Health
Rated: 575 CCA
Measured: 599 CCA
Send Results

2005 Honda Civic 1HGEM225X5Lxxxxxx
Reserve Health
OK
Send Results
Test Results - Battery Test Results
NOTE: See Battery Test Results in Chapter 2: In Ve-
hicle Test for a full explanation of all possible test
outcomes.
5. To send the test results to a configured printer tap Send
Results. Tap Email to send the results via email. Tap
Done or
to return to the Main Menu.
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Cranking Result
Reserve Result
Voltage
Measured
Rated
Temperature:
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System Test
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Battery meets or exceeds required standards. Test
again in 90 days or at next service opportunity.
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The battery has sufficient reserve capacity to provide
power for the electronics systems in the vehicle.
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DSS-5000
93%
Good Battery
OK
12.72 V
599 CCA
575 CCA
970 F
Done
93%
Done
93%
Done