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SK-8551

英文取説【第

版】

_P22

BATTERY TEST

※

Inspect following points when the instrument
displays this error message.

　　Error

Restart the unit and
test again.
Check error point.

②

Check for the battery and vehicle

Make sure there are no dirt or abnormality on the battery terminals and terminal cables.

③

Check for SK-8551

Make sure there are not any dirt or abnormality on the metal part of battery clips and
clip cables.

※

Battery may be damaged if keeping getting errors in spite of checking above.

When the error message is kept displaying or measurement error is displayed even if

testing another battery, ask repair service to us, KAISE CORPORATION through your
local dealer.

①

Check for battery clips

●

Clip the battery terminals with metal serrated
parts.

●

Touch the metal serrated parts on the both
+/- battery terminals.

●

Make sure not to touch either side of the
metal serrated parts on the insulated part.

When the unit shows this error message,
immediately stop measurement and change
the battery cable into the new one to avoid any
accident by damaged (disconnected) cable.

※

Refer to

“

3. Changing Battery Cable

”

page 58.

　　Error

Battery cable
disconnected.
Need replacing.

Summary of Contents for SK-8551

Page 1: ...SK 8551 英文取説第1版 _表1 BATTERY CHECKER Instruction Manual SK 8551 ...

Page 2: ...ble Footer Setting FAVORITES FUNCTION 1 Add Battery to Favorites 2 Choosing from Favorites List 3 Favorites Menu 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 11 12 13 13 14 22 23 26 27 30 31 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 42 43 PC CONNECTION MENU 1 Save the Test Result 2 View the Saved Data 3 Delete the Saved Data 4 Test Count Display 5 Date and Time Setting 6 Language Setting 7 Contrast Adjustment 8 Temperature Setting 9 ...

Page 3: ...n this manual describe the harm and damage that would be caused by incorrect ueage WARNING CAUTION Caution marks that require your attention equivalent marks have the same meanings This symbol in this manual advises the user of an electrical shock hazard that could result in serious injury or even death This symbol in this manual advises the user of an electrical shock hazard that could cause inju...

Page 4: ...ng the instrument connected Accident electric shock fire or damage to the instrument vehicle may occur Do not use this instrument with the hands or Battery Clips wetting Accident electric shock fire or damage to the instrument vehicle may occur Do not take the measurement for the battery which does not have enough battery fluid It causes combustion and the explosion of the battery Do not take the ...

Page 5: ...ed accident electric shock or damage to the instrument vehicle CAUTION Be careful not to get the battery fluid into eyes or not to attach it to skin and clothes Loss of eyesight or injury may occur If it gets into eyes rinse immediately and submit to medical treatment When testing the battery on vehicle take the measurement after stopping the engine and turning off the power supply of all in vehic...

Page 6: ...NCY through your local dealer for repair service Keep this instrument in supplied Carrying Case to avoid malfunction of the printer trouble by dust penetration Insert battery cable deeply into the unit and fix the screw tightly Loose connection may cause the measurement failure Keep clean the battery cable connection plugs and terminals Dusts may cause the contact failure Do not connect battery ca...

Page 7: ...table Test result can be printed on site by built in printer English or Japanese selectable Auxiliary battery for hybrid car is testable Editable header footer function that can print favorite names or pictures shop name etc on the printer paper PC with Internet access is necessary Unused Battery Test Mode Detachable battery cable for easy replacement Can record frequently tested batteries as favo...

Page 8: ...are contained in the package in good condition If there are any damages or missing items ask your local dealer for replacement Battery Checker 1 pce 800 Battery Cable 1 pce attached Carrying Case 1032 1 pce USB Cable 934 1 pce Printer Paper 2 rolls installed and spare Instruction Manual 1 pce 1032 ...

Page 9: ...ts number 800 Replaceable battery cable by one screwdriver Use above parts number when ordering SILICA THROW AWAY DO NOT EAT THROW AWAY DO NOT EAT DESICCANT GEL If Date and Time are not able to set internal backup battery is exhausted Ask KAISE AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENCY through your local dealer for repair service The following desiccant is enclosed in the package for maintenance of quality Throw ...

Page 10: ...SK 8551 英文取説第1版 _P8 8 NAME ILLUSTRATION Front Side ...

Page 11: ...SB Port Plug the USB Cable into this port when connecting to PC UP SCROLL Key Scrolls up the display use for numerical settings MENU Key Display the Menu screen DOWN SCROLL Key Scrolls down the display use for numerical settings ENTER Key Press this key to fix the settings BACK Key Press this key to return to the previous screen FAVORITES Key Press this key to add a battery to the favorites or to ...

Page 12: ...lip Battery Clips here when not in use Battery Clip Holder Serial Number Do not clip in the metal part of the Battery clip To prevent any damages of the Battery Clip and Clip Holder CAUTION MADE IN CHINA 4301 8551 1 2011 TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT CONNECT BATTERY WITH WET HAND OR WET BATTERY CLIP 感電事故防止のため手やバッテリークリップなどがぬれた状態でバッテリーに接続しないでください SERIAL No WARNING www kaise com ...

Page 13: ... From web site via USB connection 10 C to 50 C less than 80 RH in non condensing 20 C to 60 C less than 70 RH in non condensing CE marking approved EN61326 1 EN61010 1 248mm H 96mm Ｗ 50mm Ｄ Cable and Bush are not included Approx 670g Printer paper is not included 2 Measurement Specifications 23 C 5 C 80 RH in non condensing Lcd Language Display Rate Of Voltage Measurement Led Indication Printer Ba...

Page 14: ...n of various standards Standards Countries CCA Definition JIS SAE BCI SBA S0102 EN DIN Japan USA USA Japan EU Germany What is SOC StateofCharge SOC is the charging condition of the battery the state is expressed in percentage Definition of SOH in this product SK 8551 defines SOH 30 as the threshold of the battery replacement recommendation Test result shows Replacement is necessary when measured S...

Page 15: ...om English default setting to Japanese Refer to 6 Language Setting in page 54 What is Ripple Voltage Ripple Voltage is the feeble change of charging voltage which occurs when rectifying the generated voltage by diode If diode is damaged the ripple voltage fluctuated sharply and adversely affects battery and in vehicle apparatus Initial display shows the factory default settings ...

Page 16: ...n on the headlights for approx 20 seconds Turn off the headlights and test it more than 3 minutes after turning off the headlights In case of the test result is Charge Retest by turning on the headlights shorten the time of turning on the headlights after re charging the battery and lengthen the time of intervals before testing When you do not perform the procedure mentioned above or testing batte...

Page 17: ...oosening Clean up the battery terminals and battery clips if there is greasy dirt Do not test the battery which has any damages on its body or terminals Replace immediately As for the battery which battery fluid almost decreases to LOWER line refill the purified water and make auxiliary charging Replace the battery which battery fluid is discolored and decreases under the LOWER line Check visually...

Page 18: ...ersion Number Ver 3 50 Current version number Select Battery Test press ENTER Key Display shows the connected battery voltage Press FAVORITES Key to open the Favorites List see page 43 MENU Key Move to MENU screen see page 48 Disk Error Problem was found on removable disk Please format disk Perform 4 Formatting the Removable Disk in page 59 when display shows this error message Perform 4 Formattin...

Page 19: ...on vehicles When testing the auxiliary battery for hybrid car select Hybrid Auxiliary and press ENTER Key Select the battery type to be tested Select the battery type and press ENTER Key Battery list enables to choose battery models such as JIS SBA standards from the list Battery test does not work when the battery voltage is higher than 13 3V LCD shows WARNING 13 6V for industrial battery When th...

Page 20: ...he list and press ENTER Key The list is classified by battery size or functions such as idle reduction EN for Japanese cars or hybrid auxiliary Select battery number to be tested Press ENTER Key to start battery test Input the CCA rating using UP SCROLL DOWN SCROLL Keys Press ENTER Key to start battery test Selected battery rating is retained EN DIN SAE BCI CCA input CCA value list for each batter...

Page 21: ...o the battery to be tested to obtain the accurate measurement Battery test is effective for only 12V lead battery Generally industrial battery is recommended to be replaced when the internal resistance comes up to double of the unused battery Based on this SK 8551 judges Bad when the test result becomes double of the input industrial rating CAUTION Industrial Rating YES NO Test Start Industry Sele...

Page 22: ...esting Battery Temperature 25 Test Start Input Battery Temperature when selecting manual temperature input in page 55 8 Temperature Setting Input battery temperature in using UP SCROLL DOWN SCROLL Keys Press ENTER Key to start battery test Input the temperatures of the battery fluid or terminal Selected temperature value is retained Read the test result on LCD Scroll the display with UP SCROLL DOW...

Page 23: ... if the judgment result is Replace In this case battery replacement is recommended to prevent suddenly battery breakdown The battery which is not charged for a long term may be judged Replace due to decreasing CCA by self discharge even if it is a new battery Keep the battery with periodical auxiliary charge to prevent deterioration by leaving with exhausted condition for a long term Press ENTER K...

Page 24: ...cking above When the error message is kept displaying or measurement error is displayed even if testing another battery ask repair service to us KAISE CORPORATION through your local dealer Check for battery clips Clip the battery terminals with metal serrated parts Touch the metal serrated parts on the both battery terminals Make sure not to touch either side of the metal serrated parts on the ins...

Page 25: ...ponents Turn off the all electric components and press ENTER Key BATTERY SYSTEM TEST 12 462 V 12V System Test 24V System Test Select the battery to be tested either 12V or 24V Press ENTER Key Choose the test 12 462 V Battery Test System Test Battery voltage Connect the instrument to the battery to be tested see to in pages 15 to 16 Select System Test press ENTER Key Display shows the connected bat...

Page 26: ...on of the alternator Then the instrument displays system test result as in page 25 Start the engine when the instrument displays the following message System test takes about 30 second maximum Follow the message on the screen Now testing the Battery System 12V System Now testing the Battery System 24V System CHARGING SYSTEM TEST Good Charging 14 500 V Key Test Result Please start an engine ...

Page 27: ... is less than 13V When measuring the vehicle with charge control system turn on some electric components to apply electric load to the battery For 24V system test the message is shown when the charging voltage is less than 26V Test Result screen as shown in the right is displayed when finishing the system test You can scroll the screen with UP SCROLL DOWN SCROLL Keys You can also check the results...

Page 28: ...weakened start performance Start Performance Test is not applicable to check the starter motor condition The message Start Performance 0 means that the tested battery almost has no power to start an engine It does not mean the starting probability Do you want to exit YES NO Press ENTER Key Select Yes to finish the test and back to the test select screen in page 23 Do not pull Battery Clips forcibl...

Page 29: ...ult in page 46 then print them out with good battery or PC in reference to PC Connection in page 44 Print out the BatteryTest and SystemTest results from built in printer Do you want to print Quick Print Add Information Print No Use below keys to input and print additional notes Press PRINT Key to show the confirmation screen Choose Yes and press ENTER Key to print out the test result Texts are re...

Page 30: ...ting After finishing go back to test result screen Make sure to close printer cover to avoid any printing error When paper jam occurs open the printer cover and fix the paper The instrument displays right screen when printer paper is almost empty or unset Set new printer paper as per 1 Changing the Printer Paper in page 55 This screen may not be displayed depending on the sensor sensitivity Use ge...

Page 31: ...out with a current setting language of this instrument e g The data saved in Japanese is printed in English if the present setting is English Store name and person in charge when header setting is Standard refer to in page 38 Testing date and time Battery aging level SOH Battery charging level SOC Favorites name Battery model No for the favorites from battery list Battery test result Battery test ...

Page 32: ...0 30 PRINT OUT Testing date and time 12V 24V System Battery conditions at engine starting Battery conditions Engine start performance test result Charging system test result Comment for test result SystemTest Store name and person in charge when header setting is Standard refer to in page 38 You can add Header and Footer on the printing paper For details refer to Header Footer Function in page 31 ...

Page 33: ...red 1 Download Header Footer Editor Application Access to the following URL via PC See the below procedures to make Header and Footer like the left example Header Characters Footer Template coupon Characters Example You can also access through Kaise Website https www kaise com NewEnglish htm Products Automotive Testers SK 8551 Battery Checker User Login banner Header Footer Kaise Corporation is no...

Page 34: ...owercase letters correctly as written above The above login window may differ depending on the internet browser 32 HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Input User Name Input Password Enter SK 8551 Battery Checker User Page Click the below Download banner to download the software Header Footer Editor Application enable to install the Header and Footer into the SK 8551 Click Download banner ...

Page 35: ... browser Unzip downloaded ZIP file HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX_E then copy the inside folder HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX_E to desktop Downloading of Header Footer Editor Application is finished Be sure to keep saving the copied desktop folder HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX_E 33 HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Click Save Copy to Desktop ...

Page 36: ...AR BATTERY 10 OFF Click Save Enter User Login Page and click the below template Image CAR BATTERY 10 OFF You can download the all images in the same group 34 HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Click Save when the below download windows is shown The window may differ depending on the internet browser ...

Page 37: ...o Image folder in HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX folder which is downloaded in page 33 35 HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Be sure to save the downloaded template images or original image data in the above Image folder Unzip and copy to Image folder in HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX folder Template image ZIP file ...

Page 38: ...to activate Header Footer Editor Application Open HeaderFooterEditor_VERXXX downloaded in page 33 Then open HeaderFooterEditor file inside 36 Software License Agreement window is displayed Click Agree if you can agree to the terms of service In case of Disagree you cannot use this software application HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Header Footer Editor Application folder ...

Page 39: ... Header image area Header words area Footer image area Footer words area Follow the below steps to make the same Header and Footer as shown in the page 31 Save the edited Header Footer data Click Data Transfer to send the data to SK 8551 Follow the instructions on screen After data transfer re connect SK 8551 and PC Follow the instructions on screen When USB Connect is displayed disconnect PC from...

Page 40: ...n 5 is printed Te Test result Can print variable Footer depending on the test result See page 41 Only effective for Battery Test result Refer to Help in Header Footer Editor Application how to save the patterns Header Footer Setting screen is displayed as below with print settings for each of Battery Test and System Test The following steps show the sample how to set Header Footer for Battery Test...

Page 41: ...in the same way if needed Selected pattern names are displayed mark current setting HEADER FOOTER FUNCTION Header Select screen is displayed Choose the Pattern name saved in page 37 Battery Test Footer Select Not Use 1 Pattern1 Test Result Footer Select screen is displayed Choose the Pattern name saved in page 37 Header Footer Settings are finished Run the trial Battery Test to check if the Header...

Page 42: ... 5 patterns This function is not available for Header Only effective for Battery Test Not available for System Test 5 Variable Footer Setting This side blinking Good or Good Change Tips for Variable Footer When printing the coupon on the footer changing the contents as per the test result is recommended Refer to following examples Attention or Replace Test Result names Good Good G Ch Good Charge C...

Page 43: ...tion is useful for easy battery setting when testing Q 85 Select Enter MENU space Input Upper Case Delete PRINT Exit You can change the battery name as you like Use below keys for editing Press PRINT Key to display the confirmation screen Choose YES to complete Up to 50 batteries can be stored in the Favorites list UP DOWN SCROLL Key ENTER Key MENU Key FAVORITES Key Uppercase letter Lowercase lett...

Page 44: ...ted test mode is stored together In this case display moves to Which Test Mode screen retaining that test mode FAVORITES FUNCTION 2 Choosing from Favorites List Tips for the Favorites For EN DIN SAE BCI or industrial batteries adding the frequently test CCA or mΩ rating to the favorites list is useful to skip their input In the below examples their names are changed for easy choosing FAVORITES 01 ...

Page 45: ...ery in the Favorites List 60B24 Do you want to delete YES NO Rename You can change the selected battery name in the Favorites List Refer to of page 41 how to change the name Reorder You can sort Favorites List Choose the batteries in order you want to display and decide After deciding the all listed batteries start sorting and return to the Favorites List screen 60B24 Select Enter MENU space Input...

Page 46: ...nize the devise SK 8551 can connect to PC via privided USB cable You can send saved test data to PC in text format Insert the provided USB cable to the USB port on the right side of the unit and connect another side to PC Detach USB Cable after completing USB removing process from PC to prevent unexpected trouble To USB Port on PC Pull up the Rubber Lid Linking to PC Serial Number 00001 Soft Ver 3...

Page 47: ...g level SOH Test result Details of tested battery Test mode Battery Test Report Date and Time 2022 03 15 15 00 Aging Test Mode Test Result Good Battery Type JIS Battery Size Q 85 Rated CCA 590CCA Measured CCA 615CCA Battery Voltage 12 780V Battery Temperature 24 Testing Mode Charge Controller Idle Reduction SOC State of Charge 100 SOH State of Health 100 Comment Periodical test is recommended File...

Page 48: ...screen Select Save Data and press ENTER Key 1 Save theTest Result Save the results of BatteryTest and SystemTest up to 359 data Each data is saved with following file name Saved date and time reflect the date and time settings of this instrument Make sure to set them correctly in reference to 5 Date and Time Setting in page 52 Example of file name In case of the third time on the same day May 15th...

Page 49: ...saved data Refer to page 45 for details Texts are retained enabling to show the next input TOYOTA Prius ZVW50 No XX XX Input Upper Case Select Enter TOYOTA Prius ZVW50 No XX XX is OK YES NO UP DOWN SCROLL Key ENTER Key MENU Key FAVORITES Key Uppercase letter Lowercase letter Numeral Symbol Digit return to Uppercase letter BACK Key FAVORITES Key long press ENTER Key long press Choose Decide Space C...

Page 50: ... Delete the relevant in reference to 3 Delete the Saved Data in page 50 File name consists of the saving date Refer to Example of file name in page 46 for details Saved data are deletable from PC refer to PC Connection in page 44 The instrument displays this message when the system error occurs Stop test and format the removable disk in reference to 4 Formatting the Removable Disk in page 59 All o...

Page 51: ...his instrument e g If English is set now every data saved in Japanese are displayed in English 2022 03 15 15 00 MENU View Save Data Delete Save Data Header Footer Setting 49 MENU Recall the saved data to see on the screen 2 View the Saved Data The instrument displays this message when the system error occurs Stop test and format the removable disk in reference to 4 Formatting the Removable Disk in...

Page 52: ...ns in page 20 in page 25 to enter Menu screen Select Delete Save Data and press ENTER Key 50 MENU Saved data can be deleted in the following procedures 3 Delete the Saved Data Do you want to delete YES NO Data List 001 2231501B TXT 002 2231502B TXT 003 2231503B TXT 004 2231504B TXT When system error occurs the message as shown in the right is displayed Stop testing and format Removable Disk in ref...

Page 53: ...ount Battery Test 52 System Test 37 Press Hold Reset Test count history is displayed on the screen Deleted test counts are excluded Refer to page 38 for the Header and Footer settings Reset Test Count Press and hold Key to display the reset screen in the right Choose YES to delete the test count history Print Out Press PRINT Key to print out the Test Count Report Test Count Report Date and Time 20...

Page 54: ...nd return to Menu Screen previous Step Set Year with using UP SCROLL D O W N S C R O L L K e y s a n d p r e s s ENTER Key Then Month starts to blink Set Month and press ENTER Key Set the Day in the same way Date Time Settings Y 2023 MD 09 15 HM 15 00 00 The next setting blinks by pressing ENTER Key Set until minute then press ENTER Key Date Time Settings Y 2023 MD 09 22 HM 13 07 00 Press MENU Key...

Page 55: ...ed language and press ENTER Key Language is fixed and return to Menu screen 2022 03 15 15 00 MENU Date Time Settings Select Language Contrast Control Press MENU Key in Choose the Test screen in page 16 or test result screens in page 20 in page 25 to enter Menu screen Select Contrast Control and press ENTER Key 2022 03 15 15 00 MENU View Test Count Date Time Settings Select Language Press MENU Key ...

Page 56: ...t screen in page 16 to enter Menu screen Select Temperature Setting and press ENTER Key Print File Output the Rated CCA Value YES NO You can select Print or Not Print the Rated CCA Press MENU Key in Choose the Test screen in page 16 to enter Menu screen Select Rated CCA Value Print and press ENTER Key 2022 03 15 15 00 MENU Contrast Control Temperature Setting Rated CCA Value Print 9 Rated CCA Valu...

Page 57: ...s shown in the right Pull up printer lever as shown in the right printer cover lifts up Do not pull up open the printer lever or printer cover forcibly to avoid any damage to the instrument Do not pull up open the printer lever or printer cover forcibly to avoid any damage to the instrument Be sure to put the printer paper facing the inner side printable side to downward Cannot print on the revers...

Page 58: ... printer cover when closing Pushing center part may damage the cover or the printer module To prevent discoloration do not place the printer paper under in any place where it will be subjected to direct sunlight or high temperatures humidity Keep this instrument in the supplied carrying case to avoid malfunction of the printer trouble by dust penetration CAUTION Gear wheel Be careful not to put th...

Page 59: ...cotton swab in ethyl alcohol and wipe the printhead If it is not enough rub the printhead with cloth applying ethyl alcohol on it Cleaning Paper Detection Sensor Use dry cotton swab to wipe off without using ethyl alcohol Printhead Paper Detection Sensor Do not wipe rub the printhead strongly This may hurt printhead or cause printing error Do not use methyl alcohol toxic to humans Do not use any s...

Page 60: ...800 Battery Cable Old Battery Cable Tighten the screw Insert the battery cable deeply into the unit and fix the screw tightly Loose connection may cause the measurement failure Keep clean the battery cable connection plugs and terminals Dusts may cause the contact failure Do not connect battery cable oppositely This may damage the unit and the cable Do not tighten the battery cable screw too stron...

Page 61: ...age Press ENTER Key to start formatting the removable disk Turn off the instrument to quit the formatting The instrument also displays this screen when removable disk has an error In this case format the disk in the same way Do not turn off the instruments during the disk formatting is proceeding Hold down 3 keys All of the saved data are deleted after formatting removable disk CAUTION PRINT FAVOR...

Page 62: ...ware Version Update Periodical check and calibration is necessary to make safety measurements and to maintain the specified accuracy The recommended check and calibration term is once a year and after the repair service This service is available at KAISE AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENCY through your local dealer 6 Periodical Check and Calibration If the metal part of the battery clip is soiled wipe it of...

Page 63: ...onnected Replace with the new battery cable Symptoms Possible Causes and NecessaryTreatments Cannot turn on the instrument System error is occurring Format the Removable Disk in reference to 4 Formatting the Removable Disk in page 59 Cannot save view and delete data Instrument freezes with English letters on LCD There is an error in removable disk Format the disk in reference to 4 Formatting the R...

Page 64: ...r to 4 Formatting the Removable Disk in page 59 Poor compatibility with your PC Use USB hub to connect with PC Not recognized by PC Printhead becomes dirty Clean the printhead as per procedures in page 57 Use genuine printer paper model 851 Faded printing Printer paper is set in reverse Place the paper correctly in reference to 1 Changing the Printer Paper in page 55 Printer is jammed Open printer...

Page 65: ...on Data sheet PDF Instruction manual PDF and Technical information PDF are available 1 SK 8551 Product Page You can also access through Kaise Website https www kaise com NewEnglish htm Products Automotive Testers SK 8551 Battery Checker You can download Header Footer Editor Application and template images 2 SK 8551 User Login Page You can also access through SK 8551 Product page User Login banner ...

Page 66: ...of purchase and transport charges prepaid KAISE AUTHORIZED DEALER and the manufacturer KAISE CORPORATION shall not be liable for any consequential damages loss or otherwise The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties including any warranty of merchantability whether expressed or implied This warranty shall not apply to any instrument or other article of equipment which ...

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