Sealey BT105 Instruction Manual
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To connect the Sealey BT105 Tester to a battery, attach the red clamp to the positive terminal and the black clamp to the negative terminal of the battery. Ensure the clamps are secure before starting the test.
The Sealey BT105 Tester is suitable for use on 12V lead-acid batteries, including wet, maintenance-free, AGM, and gel types.
The tester will display voltage readings and indicate battery condition as 'Good', 'Recharge', or 'Replace'. Refer to the user manual for detailed interpretation of specific readings.
If the tester does not turn on, check the connection to the battery terminals and ensure they are clean and secure. Also, verify the internal battery of the tester is charged and functional.
Yes, the Sealey BT105 Tester can be used in cold weather conditions; however, ensure the device is within the operating temperature range specified in the user manual for accurate readings.
The Sealey BT105 Tester should be calibrated annually or as recommended in the user manual to ensure accurate readings. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific calibration procedures.
Regularly clean the clamps and terminals to ensure good electrical contact. Inspect the cables for wear and tear and store the device in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use.
Inconsistent results may be due to poor connections, dirty terminals, or low tester battery. Ensure all connections are clean and secure, and replace the tester's battery if necessary.
To safely disconnect the tester, first remove the black clamp from the negative terminal and then the red clamp from the positive terminal. This minimizes the risk of short circuits.
If the tester indicates 'Replace', it suggests the battery is no longer holding a charge effectively and should be replaced. Verify the reading by testing the battery multiple times before replacing it.