Substation Battery Testing - Videos and Related Books
Summary
Periodic battery testing helps determine when and what kind of maintenance a battery needs. Testing helps verify the physical condition of a battery, its state of charge, and its ability to operate when needed. This 33-minute video explains the basic steps for battery voltage and resistance testing, specific gravity testing, integrity and capacity testing, and impedance testing.
Training Sessions
Voltage and Resistance Testing – 7 minutes
States the purpose of and describes the basic steps for checking cell voltages, and intercell connection resistances.
States the purpose of and describes the basic steps for checking specific gravity. Explains the effect of temperature on specific gravity.
Integrity and Capacity Testing – 12 minutesDescribes the principles and purposes of integrity testing and capacity testing. Identifies the basic components of a typical test set used for both integrity tests and capacity tests. Describes the basic steps for performing integrity tests and capacity tests.
Impedance Testing – 6 minutesStates the purpose of impedance testing and the components of a typical impedance test set. Identifies the components of a typical impedance test set.
Item Code: BCOVideos
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Books
This book reinforces learning from the video. It has informative text and color pictures throughout. Also a good resourse for learning on your own. A handy, compact book. Approximately 40 pages. More info
Supplementary classroom exercises with quizzes for every session. Approximately 30 pages. More info