137 FLT HEAVY DUTY BATTERIES, CHARGING AND STARTING SYSTEMS
This course is designed for all technicians working on 12 and 24 volt systems. Particular emphasis is placed on preventative maintenance procedures and use of shop equipment.
1. Batteries
· construction
· service and preventive maintenance
11. Battery Tests
· load tests
· specific gravity tests
· parasitic draw tests
· other troubleshooting tips
III. Charging Systems
· alternator construction
· service and preventive maintenance
IV. Charging System Tests
· output tests
· regulator tests
· oscilloscope pattern testing
· rectifier and diode trio tests
· other trouble shooting tips
V. Starting Systems
· starter construction
· drives
· safety devises
· service and preventive maintenance
VI. Starting System Tests
· starter draw tests
· cranking speed tests
· voltage drop tests
· other troubleshooting tips
VII. Other System Tests
· current draw tests
· voltage drop tests
· coded frequency testing
· other trouble shooting tips
Jeffrey Stewart c/o Energy Transfer Technology, Inc. P.O. Box 2088 , 26 Whitman Lane, Wellfleet , Massachusetts, 02667 United States of America Tel: 1 (508) 349-9781 Fax: 1(508) 349-3298