SAFT AMERICA INC.
COMPONENT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
4579
24-31-05
PAGE 114
Jan 30/98
4.
Fault Isolation
Fault isolation information is presented in Figure 106 as a guide in locating a cause of
malfunction and isolating the cause to a specific component.
FAULT
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
Zero volt with battery set to
"charge"
Defective electrical
connector (not making
contact).
Check electrical contacts, links and
tightness of nuts (CHECK)
Link loose or broken.
Replace if necessary, torque all
upper terminal nuts (CHECK)
Zero volt with battery set to
"discharge”
Battery fully discharged
Recharge battery (TESTING and
FAULT ISOLATION)
Battery circuit open or
defective contacts.
Check insulation (TESTING and
FAULT ISOLATION)
Check contacts, links and torque of
terminal nuts
Cell(s) completely dry
Adjust electrolyte level (TESTING
and FAULT ISOLATION)
Fault Isolation
Table 106 (Page 1 of 5)