BATTERY CAPACITY TESTING in Rochester NY

Imagine relying on your batteries during a critical moment, only to find they can't store enough energy to keep your operations running smoothly. As batteries age, their ability to hold and provide energy diminishes, which can lead to unexpected power failures, especially in emergency situations. That's why regular battery capacity testing is crucial for maintaining reliable performance.

Battery capacity testing helps you assess how much energy your batteries can still store, ensuring they meet your operational needs. By staying informed about your batteries' condition, you can proactively plan replacements and avoid potential disruptions. Don't wait until a power outage reveals your battery's limitations—take charge with regular testing and keep your energy reserves dependable and ready for any situation.

Battery Load Testing includes: 

Inspect each battery string to confirm condition for a capacity test
Torque all connections and record resistance readings
Measure and record cell impedances
Perform visual inspection of a battery system
Load test battery using load bank for the desired timeframe
Record readings of each cell every hour during a discharge test
Place battery back on the charger after the test is completed

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At Dowd Battery, we maintain rigorous testing standards that conform to IEEE Standards 450, 1106 & 1188 and NERC PRC-005. After testing the capacity of each battery we will provide an electronic report detailing charger/UPS information, individual cell float voltages, and battery discharge performance data.  Our report gives you all the information needed to take preventative measures against battery failure. For all your battery capacity testing needs in Rochester NY, you can depend on Dowd Battery. Contact us today to learn more about the different types of battery capacity tests we can get started!