Battery & Charger Inspection

Battery And Charger Inspection Service

MPS can perform inspections to help your facilities experience improved battery performance, safe operation, higher productivity and extended life. With each inspection we will make necessary repairs on-site that are possible to perform safely. After all batteries are checked, repaired, washed and replaced in the trucks. A written report is prepared to detail any further repairs that need to be made in shop. Noted in this report is a listing of any procedural changes and/or safety issues that need to be addressed.

Battery Inspection:

  • Measure and record all cell voltages
  • Measure and record specific gravity readings
  • Visually inspect battery cables, connectors and contact tips
  • Visually inspect jar to cover seals for cracks or leaks
  • Visually inspect and report integrity of steel tray and lifting ears
  • Inspect safety equipment for functionality, placement and operation
  • Inspect and correct battery voltage grounds.
  • Inspect and replace missing connector insulators and vent caps.
  • Inspect watering devices and procedures.

Charger Inspection:

  • Measure, record, and adjust as necessary charger start and finish rate
  • Check charger operation timer functionality and ammeter accuracy
  • Inspect charging cables, connectors, and contact tips
  • Inspect AC and DC fuses for correct size and thermal distortion of blocks
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