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LIMITED WARRANTY
12 MONTHS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE
The manufacturer warrants to the consumer that this product will
be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of
twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase.
Products that fail within this 12 month warranty period will be
repaired or replaced at the manufacturer's option to the consumer,
when determined by the manufacturer that the product failed due
to defects in material or workmanship. This warranty is limited
to the repair or replacement of parts and the necessary labor
by the manufacturer to effect the repair or replacement of the
product. In no event shall the manufacturer be responsible for
special, incidental or consequential damages or costs incurred
due to the failure of this product.
Improper use, accident, water damage, abuse, unauthorized
repairs or alterations voids this warranty. The manufacturer
disclaims any liability or consequential damages due to breach of
any written or implied warranty on its test equipment.
WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION
Warranty claims to the manufacturer's service department must
be transportation prepaid and accompanied with dated proof of
purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser
and is non-transferable. Shipper damage incurred during
return shipments is not covered under this warranty. It is the
responsibility of the shipper (the customer returning the Test
Equipment) to package the tester properly to prevent any damage
during return shipment. Repair costs for such damages will be
charged back to shipper (customer returning the Test Equipment).
Protect the product By shipping in original carton or add plenty
of over-pack cushioning such as crumpled up newspaper.
CONGRATULATIONS!
You have purchased one of Auto Meter's hand-held
Electrical System Analyzers. It is designed to test each
component of a vehicle's electrical charging and starting
system with speed and accuracy. If you should have any
questions about your tester, testing procedures, or service
see the last page of this booklet for contact information.
BVA-260
Load Test Capacity..................120 Amp
Battery sizes ...........................100-1600 CCA
Digital Back-Lit Display ..........1" x 2.5" - 4 line x 16 character
Volt Ranges .............................Digital 0-30
Cooling ....................................Vented
Leads ......................................Load Amp-2 1/2 ft., 6 Gauge
Size .........................................5 7/8" x 9 1/2" x 1 7/8"
Memory ...................................Stores the last 150 tests
Internal Battery ........................9 Volt Alkaline
Weight .....................................4 lbs.
What to Expect from the BVA-260:
Immediately recognize a bad battery and perform a complete
starting and charging system analysis.
The BVA-260 is a portable
full-featured menu-driven battery tester, starting, and charging system
analyzer that provides quick, professional load results using Auto Meter's
Digital Pulse Load. The BVA-260 is user friendly. It tells you what to do.
Detailed test results provide next steps advice and are displayed after
each test or can be reviewed and/or printed.
Caution:
The BVA-260 grill may get hot after repeated use. Be sure to
hold the unit from the side grips only. Keep hands away from the grill.