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battery specific gravity.
I f battery is likely to be discharged due to failure in startup o f the engine, measure
the specific gravity of battery acid.
The relation between battery charge condition (charging rate) and specific gravity is as
shown below.
Liquid
temp.
Charging
С
rate(%)
2 0
0
- 1 0
1 0 0
1.28
1. 29
1.30
9 0
1.26
1. 27
1. 28
8 0
1.24
1.25
1. 26
7 5
1.23
1. 24
I. 25
Each value has a deviation o f ±0.01.
When the charging rate is below 75%, the battery needs to be recharged.
Г 7-1. Caution on battery charge j
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