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MAR-800P

Patents

The EXP series is made by Midtronics, Inc., and is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign patents. For specific patent 

information, contact Midtronics, Inc. at +1 630 323-2800.

Limited Warranty

This analyzer is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase. 

Midtronics will, at our option, repair or replace the unit with a remanufactured unit. This limited warranty applies only to the 

analyzer, and does not cover any other equipment, static damage, water damage, overvoltage damage, dropping the unit, or 

damage resulting from extraneous causes including owner misuse. Midtronics is not liable for any incidental or consequential 

damages for breach of this warranty. The warranty is void if owner attempts to disassemble the unit or to modify the cable 

assembly.

167-000579A GB 10/2014 ©Midtronics, Inc.

Corporate Headquarters 

Willowbrook, IL USA 
Phone:  

1.630.323.2800

Canadian Inquiries 

Toll Free:  

1.866.592.8053

 

Midtronics b.v.

European Headquarters

Houten, The Netherlands 

Serving Europe, Africa,the Middle  

East and The Netherlands 

Phone: +31 30 68 68 150

 

Midtronics India 

Mumbai, India 
Phone: +91 989 237 6661

 

Asia/Pacific (excluding China)

 

Contact Corporate Headquarters 
Phone: +1 630 323 2800

Midtronics China Office 

China Operations 

Shenzhen, China 
Phone: +86 755 8202 2037

www.midtronics.com

Patents & Limited Warranty

Summary of Contents for MAR-800P

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Marine Battery Electrical Diagnostic Analyzer MAR 800P...

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Page 3: ...d 12 Surface Charge 12 Deep Scan Test 12 Battery Test Results 12 New Battery Test Result 13 Pair Test Result 13 Pack Test Result 13 Chapter 5 System Test 14 Battery Test 14 Starter Test 14 Starter Sys...

Page 4: ...losive mix of hydrogen gas and oxygen even when the battery is not in operation Always work in a well ventilated area Wash hands after handling REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA PROP 65 Battery posts terminals a...

Page 5: ...cable see the next page for detail Spring loaded data card slot for test data storage and software upgrades Infrared temperature sensor with a range of 28 C to 93 C 20 F to 200 F Data transmitter sen...

Page 6: ...e of information requested The four types of entry methods are described below Typically the soft key below the right half of the screen confirms your choice although the word above it may vary In a s...

Page 7: ...nd off The analyzer also turns on automatically when you connect its test leads to a battery Title Bar The title bar shows you the name of the current menu test tool utility or function Selection Area...

Page 8: ...st counter and more UTILITY MENU includes functionality to setup the tester Print View Menu Icon Description BATTERY RESULTS displays the results of the last battery test performed and the totals by b...

Page 9: ...test make sure all vessel accessory loads are off If systems in the vessel are still active it might lead to a SYSTEM NOISE message the tester will automatically continue to test the battery until the...

Page 10: ...E AUXILIARY Battery Standards Rating System Description Range MCA Marine Cranking Amps 100 to 2000 EN A European Norm 100 to 2000 CCA Cold Cranking Amps specified by SAE The amount of current a batter...

Page 11: ...2000 CCA Cold Cranking Amps specified by SAE The amount of current a battery can provide at 0 F 17 8 C 100 to 2000 JIS Japanese Industrial Standard shown on a battery as a combination of numbers and...

Page 12: ...hen to turn the head lights on and off IN VESSEL 2 The tester will resume testing after it detects that the sur face charge is removed Deep Scan Test In some cases the tester may need to further analy...

Page 13: ...frost the battery and retest 24 VOLT SYSTEM 24 volt system detected Connect to 12V battery instead of the system LOW VOLT REPLACE Battery voltage is too low Pair Test Result Decision Recommended Actio...

Page 14: ...cases the tester may not detect the vessel s starting profile It will display the soft key options STARTED and NO START If you select STARTED the analyzer skips to the Alternator Test If you select NO...

Page 15: ...Do not use cyclical loads such as air condi tioning 4 TESTING ALTERNATOR WITH LOADS ON The analyzer will determine if the charging system is able to provide suf ficient current for the demands of the...

Page 16: ...ns from the alternator to the battery If the connection is loose or heavily corroded clean or replace the cable and retest HIGH VOLTAGE The voltage output from the alternator to the battery exceeds th...

Page 17: ...the UP or DOWN ARROW key or use the LEFT or RIGHT ARROW key to move up or down four part numbers at a time Press the NEXT soft key to continue 3 Press an UP or DOWN ARROW key to select the BATTERY RAT...

Page 18: ...est Chapter 7 Drain Test With the drain test you can check the amount of current that is lost as a result of leakage 1 Measure the drain current with the external amp meter 2 Enter the drain current a...

Page 19: ...7 IEC 4 JIS 8 NONE Press the NEXT soft key to continue The BACK soft key returns you to the previous screen 4 Select the battery rating Press the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to select the rating In case o...

Page 20: ...e UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT ARROW keys The Print View Menu enables you to view and print the results of the last test performed Print View also allows you to view and print test decision totals To return...

Page 21: ...fo using the UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT ARROW keys Version info displays the build the software version the database version the serial number and the total tests performed The utility keeps a permanent c...

Page 22: ...nly continue when data card is entered IGNORE measurement is not stored and operator not no tified Display The LCD OPTIONS utility enables you to adjust the contrast of the text on the display and the...

Page 23: ...See the SHOP utility for more information Format Card Select this utility to format a data card to receive data or erase all data on the card TheTester will warn you before formatting the card and as...

Page 24: ...g the door to the battery compartment 3 Lift the door at the tab and place it aside 4 Remove the discharged batteries 5 Insert new batteries as shown make sure the positive and negative terminals are...

Page 25: ...ting from extraneous causes including owner misuse Midtronics is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of this warranty The warranty is void if owner attempts to disassembl...

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