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BST-860 Battery Tester User Manual

 

 

Chapter 1 Product Summary

 

  1.1 Product Profile 

BST-860 Battery Tester adopts currently the world's most advanced conductance 

testing technology to easily, quickly and accurately measure the actual cold cranking amps 

capability of the vehicle starting battery, healthy state of the battery itself, and common fault 

of the vehicle starting system and charging system, which can help maintenance personnel 

to find the problem quickly and accurately, thus to achieve quick vehicle repair.   

1.  Test all automotive cranking lead acid battery, including ordinary lead acid battery, AGM 

flat plate battery, AGM spiral battery, and Gel battery, etc. 

2.  Directly detect bad cell battery. 

3.  Polarity reverse connection protection, reverse connection will not damage the tester or 

affect the vehicle and battery. 

4.  Directly test the battery with loss of electricity, no need to full charge before testing. 

5.  Testing standards include currently the world's majority of battery standards, CCA, BCI, 

CA, MCA, JIS, DIN, IEC, EN, SAE, GB. 

6.  Support multi-languages, customer can select different language package, which 

includes:   

European version A: English, Russian, French, Italian, German,Polish 

European Version B: Dutch, Sweden, Finnish, Turkish, Danish,Norwegian 

American version :English, Spanish, Portuguese, French   

Asian version A: English, Chinese Simple, Chinese Traditional   

Asian version B: English, Japanese, Korean     

Other languages can also be customized according to user's need. 

1.2 Product Function

 

   

 

Main functions of BST-860 battery tester include: battery test, cranking test, charging 

test and other additional functions. 

Summary of Contents for BST-860

Page 1: ...using and keep it well for future reference Carefully check the device parts list before using For any doubt contact Launch distributor immediately Due to the product upgrade tiny difference between t...

Page 2: ...aimed to describe the device usage The registered trademarks still belong to the original company The device is for professional technicians or maintenance and repair personnel Registered Trademark La...

Page 3: ...eter 2 1 4 Working Enviornment Requirement Chapter 2 Tester Structure 4 Chapter 3 Operation 6 3 1 Battery Test 6 3 2 CrankingTest 7 3 3 Charging Test 8 3 3 1 Charging Test Result 9 3 4 Review Data 10...

Page 4: ...y 3 Polarity reverse connection protection reverse connection will not damage the tester or affect the vehicle and battery 4 Directly test the battery with loss of electricity no need to full charge b...

Page 5: ...que increasing or rotor friction of the starting motor causing the increasing friction of the starting motor itself Charging test is to check and analyze the charging system including generator rectif...

Page 6: ...e 7 16VDC 1 4 Working Environment Requirement Working Environment Temp 20 C 60 C It is applicable for automotive manufacturers automotive maintenance and repair workshops automotive battery factories...

Page 7: ...unit testing cables BST 860 Battery Tester main unit cover is made of ABS acid resistant plastic USB Cable With attached picture Key Description Up and Down keys Select upwards or downwards via white...

Page 8: ...LAUNCH BST 860 Battery Tester User Manual 5 MENU key Enter additional function program via MENU key...

Page 9: ...Test After entering battery test program tester displays the tester model and time Select the battery test and press OK key to continue Battery Type select your battery type usually is Regular Flooded...

Page 10: ...e replace the battery for such batteries please consult the battery manufacturers and then tested 3 2 Cranking Test After entering the second start system test function the press OK key as following S...

Page 11: ...check the generator 3 3 Charging Test When enter the charging test tester will prompt Loaded testing Note Do not shut down the engine during the test All electrical appliance and device are in OFF sta...

Page 12: ...nerator fault Charging Volt High Since most of the vehicle generators are using internal regulator the generator assembly has to be replaced Some old style cars are using external regulator then direc...

Page 13: ...print the last test result of this battery tester directly It s easy to print the recent results without testing again This is a unique separate print function of MICRO 860 3 6 Export Data Connect th...

Page 14: ...European Version B Dutch Sweden Finnish Turkish Danish Norwegian American version English Spanish Portuguese French Asian version A English Chinese Simple Chinese Traditional Asian version B English J...

Page 15: ...ot entitled to do any confirmation presentation or promise related to Launch products Statement of Disclaimer The above warranty clause can substitute for any other form of warranty clauses Purchase O...

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