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Appendix C - VALVE-REGULATED LEAD ACID BATTERY AND
CHARGER INSPECTION REPORT
A sample inspection report form is provided in the following pages of
this manual and is referred to as
RS-1511. This form should be used
to record appropriate battery, charger and related system information
at timely events such as:
• Initial installation of the battery at which time open circuit voltage of
all cells should be recorded.
• The initial charge is provided at equalize or float voltage (if first
charge is provided within a short time after receipt of battery).
• The system is finalized and float voltage is established to the battery.
• Whenever equalize charge is delivered to the battery to balance cell
potentials.
• At periodic maintenance.
• Following a deep discharge or capacity test.
Important inf
ormation can be found on unit labels affixed to the
cell covers:
1 - Label contains the:
• Battery Model or Type Identification
• Ampere-hour Rating (Ah)
• Shipping Date, from C&D Technologies factory
• Order Number
User Note: Make a photocopy of the RS-1511 form shown in the
following pages so that additional copies may be
made at subsequent inspections.