(4) Check on battery specific gravity.
If batteiy is likely to be discharged due to failure in startup of 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
°C
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
1.25
Each value has a deviation of ±0.01.
When the charging rate is below 75%, the battery needs to be recharged.
Г7-1. Caution on battery charge
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