ANCEL BST100 Car Battery Tester User Manual

1. Introducció

The ANCEL BST100 Car Battery Tester is a versatile and accurate tool designed to assess the health of 12V automotive batteries. It provides comprehensive analysis of battery, cranking, and charging systems, helping users identify potential issues before they lead to unexpected failures. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your BST100 tester.

2. Què hi ha a la caixa

• 1 x ANCEL BST100 Battery Tester

3. Característiques del producte

• Alta precisió: Provides 99.8% accuracy in battery health assessment.
• Àmplia compatibilitat: Capable of testing all 12V 100-2000CCA batteries, including ordinary lead acid, AGM flat plate, AGM spiral, and Gel batteries.
• Multiple Test Standards: Supports CCA, IEC, EN, DIN, JIS, GB, SAE, MCA, BCI, CA standards.
• Interfície fàcil d'utilitzar: Features a clear digital display and supports 7 different languages for easy navigation and interpretation of results.
• Multifunctional Testing: Includes Battery Test, Cranking Test, and Charging Test functions.
• Característiques de seguretat: Equipped with polar reversal protection, over voltage input protection, and loose lead detection for safe operation.
• Disseny portàtil: Compact size and sturdy build quality for convenient carrying.

4. Guia de configuració

4.1 Connecting the Tester

1. Assegureu-vos que el contacte del vehicle estigui apagat i que tots els accessoris estiguin apagats.
2. Locate the vehicle's 12V battery.
3. Connecteu el cl vermellamp of the BST100 to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
4. Connecteu el cl negreamp of the BST100 to the negative (-) terminal of the battery.
5. El provador s'encén automàticament un cop connectat correctament.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Menú principal acabatview

Upon successful connection, the BST100 will display the main menu. Use the UP i ABAIX arrow buttons to navigate through the options, and press ENTRAR per seleccionar.

• 1. Battery Test: Checks the overall health and charge of the battery.
• 2. Cranking Test: Evaluates the vehicle's starting system.
• 3. Charging Test: Assesses the alternator and charging system performance.
• 4. Review Dades: Permet viewing of previously saved test results.
• 5. Idioma: Adjusts the display language.

5.2 Prova de la bateria

The Battery Test function provides a quick and accurate assessment of the battery's condition. It measures voltage, internal resistance, and cold cranking amps (CCA).

1. From the Main Menu, select "Battery Test" and press ENTRAR.
2. Select the battery type (e.g., Regular Flooded, AGM Flat Plate) and input the battery's rated CCA value as found on the battery label.
3. The tester will perform the test and display results including Healthy percentage, Percentatge de càrregatage, Internal Resistance, and a final rating (e.g., "GOOD BATTERY", "REPLACE").

5.3 Prova d'arrencada

The Cranking Test evaluates the performance of the vehicle's starting system, including the starter motor and battery's ability to deliver current during engine start-up.

1. From the Main Menu, select "Cranking Test" and press ENTRAR.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts, which will instruct you to start the engine.
3. The tester will measure the cranking voltage and time, providing a result indicating if the cranking is normal or abnormal.

5.4 Prova de càrrega

The Charging Test assesses the vehicle's charging system, including the alternator, rectifier, and voltage regulator, to ensure proper charging voltage and ripple.

1. From the Main Menu, select "Charging Test" and press ENTRAR.
2. Seguiu les instruccions que apareixen a la pantalla, que poden incloure incrementsasing engine RPM to a specified level (e.g., 2500 RPM) for a few seconds.
3. The tester will display results for loaded and unloaded voltage, and ripple, indicating if the charging system is functioning normally.

5.5 Reviewing Data

The BST100 stores the results of your tests, allowing you to review them at a later time.

1. From the Main Menu, select "Review Data" and press ENTRAR.
2. Utilitza el UP i ABAIX arrow buttons to scroll through the stored test results.
3. Premeu ESC per tornar al menú principal.

6. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and accuracy of your ANCEL BST100, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Mantingueu el dispositiu net i sec. Netegeu-lo amb un drap suau i sec.amp tela si cal.
• Guardeu el provador en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Inspeccioneu els cables i el clampReviseu regularment si hi ha signes de danys o desgast. Substituïu-lo si cal.
• Eviteu deixar caure el dispositiu o sotmetre-lo a forts impactes.

7. Solució De Problemes

This section addresses common issues you might encounter while using the BST100.

8. Especificacions

• Dimensions del producte: 3.1 x 1.2 x 5.7 polzades
• Pes de l'article: 10.58 unces (0.3 quilograms)
• Número de model: BST100
• Marca: ANCEL
• Font d'alimentació: Corded Electric (powered by battery under test)
• Color: Vermell
• Tipus de bateries compatibles: Ordinary Lead Acid, AGM Flat Plate, AGM Spiral, Gel, EFB
• Interval CCA: 100-2000 CCA
• Temperatura de funcionament: -4 °F a 140 °F (-20 °C a 65 °C)

9. Garantia i Suport

ANCEL is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.

• Garantia: The ANCEL BST100 comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase.
• Devolucions i substitucions: A 30-day return and replacement policy is available.
• Suport tècnic: 7/24H technical support is available to assist with any product-related inquiries or issues.
• For support, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official ANCEL weblloc.