ACT Meters GOLD-PLUS 6V/12V Battery Tester - Manual

Operating Instructions
GOLD-PLUS
6V/12V Intelligent Battery Tester
GOLD-PLUS
INTELLIGENT BATTERY TESTER
Simulates a full (20 hour) battery discharge
test in seconds
Tests 6/12V Lead Acid Batteries from 1.2Ah - 100Ah
Can be calibrated to test:
Standby SLA, Cyclic GEL & Car FLOODED batteries
Displays DC Voltage and Ampere-hour (Ah) capacity
Testing new & used 6/12V lead acid batteries
1. Connect to isolated battery terminals only
(Do not connect to high resistance steel bolts)
2. Make tight terminal connections RED+ BLACK-
3. After power up, ‘ANALYSING BATT’ is displayed
4. Set Ah calibrate to zero to test standby batteries,
+ for cyclic GEL and - for car FLOODED batteries
(see operating manual for more details)
5. Record battery voltage reading obtained
6. Press test button (1sec) to obtain Ah capacity
(Ah Ranges: 1.2 - 7.9Ah, 08 - 99Ah, Over 100Ah)
7. Record Ah capacity available in the battery
(Available Ah capacity is determined by battery
temperature and state of charge)
8. Repeat press test to verify capacity if require
9. Recharge or replace if ‘FLAT BATTERY’ or
available Ah capacity falls below 65% of battery
stated Ah capacity (see reverse)
SET
Ah CAL
REVERSE
POLARITY
PRESS
TEST
Important: To maintain Ah accuracy only use
GOLD-PLUS test leads. Part Number. ACT-GPTL
Warning: Input 15VDC MAX
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