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Test and Monitoring Equipment

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Overview
This document provides comprehensive details on SBS Battery's range of test and monitoring equipment, including digital hydrometers, monitoring systems, resistance testers, and constant current DC load banks. It outlines specifications, procedures, and recommendations for using these devices in battery testing and monitoring applications.
Test & Monitoring Equipment
The document lists several models of test and monitoring equipment, such as the SBS-6500 Internal Resistance Tester, SBS-2500, SBS-3500, SBS-2003, and others. Each model is tailored for specific testing needs and applications.
Stationary Battery Testing
SBS provides a recommended testing schedule based on IEEE and NERC PRC-005 standards. The schedule includes monthly, quarterly, yearly, and five-year testing intervals for different types of batteries, such as Vented/Flooded Lead Acid, Nickel Cadmium, and Valve Regulated Lead Acid Batteries. Key tests include visual inspections, recording system float voltage and current, checking electrolyte levels, and conducting load tests.
SBS-H2 Hydrogen Gas Detector
The SBS-H2 is a hydrogen detection system with visual and audible alarms. It includes relays for remote connection to alarm systems and can be powered by AC or DC. The system is suitable for use in substations, battery rooms, and other areas where hydrogen gas detection is critical.
EquaLink Battery Management System
EquaLink is an Ethernet-based system that monitors voltage, internal resistance, and temperature of each battery. It features a patented voltage balancing process to ensure optimal charging and extends battery life. The system supports remote login, email and SMS alerts, and is compatible with various battery types.
SBS-2003 Digital Hydrometer
The SBS-2003 is a digital hydrometer that measures specific gravity, temperature, and cell count. It offers Bluetooth downloading capabilities for data transfer and is significantly faster than traditional methods, providing substantial time and cost savings.
SBS-2500 and SBS-3500 Digital Hydrometers
The SBS-2500 uses an oscillating tube method to measure specific gravity and temperature, featuring a storage capacity of up to 1100 readings and automatic temperature compensation. The SBS-3500 uses oscillating U-tube technology, measures a wider specific gravity range, supports wireless data transfer, and stores up to 1024 measurements.
SBS-6500 Battery Resistance Tester
This tester measures resistance, voltage, and temperature of various battery types, including lead acid and NiCd. It supports IEEE/NERC compliance and features a large LCD display. The device can store up to 7.5 million records and integrates with the SBS-2003 hydrometer for specific gravity data.
SBS-8400 Load Bank
The SBS-8400 is a programmable load bank with a touch screen interface, capable of discharging batteries at a constant current. It supports wireless modules for individual cell monitoring and can generate detailed reports for analysis. The device can be paralleled with other load banks to increase current capacity.
Battery Capacity Testers
The document outlines the features of SBS constant current load banks, which are used for testing stationary batteries. Key features include automatic discharge without over-discharging, real-time monitoring via an LCD screen, and adjustable test parameters. These load banks comply with NERC and IEEE standards for battery testing.
SBS-4815CT Battery Capacity Tester
This model is a portable, programmable load bank with individual cell monitoring capabilities. It features a 5.7" LCD touch screen, wireless modules for cell voltage monitoring, and the ability to download data for analysis. It is suitable for various applications, including telecom and power plants.
SBS-200CT Battery Discharge Cycle Tester
The SBS-200CT is designed for discharge and charge cycle testing with individual cell monitoring. It supports a wide voltage and current range and includes wireless modules for real-time data collection. The unit can automatically run multiple discharge/charge cycles and generate detailed reports.
Additional Features and Accessories
The document highlights built-in protection features such as alarms and shutdowns for overheat, overload, and over-voltage conditions. It also lists available accessories like DC current clamps and paralleling cables.
Conclusion
SBS Battery offers a comprehensive range of advanced battery testing solutions that ensure compliance with industry standards and provide detailed data for battery performance analysis. These products are designed for ease of use, portability, and comprehensive monitoring capabilities.
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Test & Monitoring Equipment Table of Contents Monitoring Systems 4–5 SBS-H2 Hydrogen Gas Monitoring • 6–7 EquaLink Battery Management System • Digital Hydrometers Resistance Tester 12–13 • SBS-6500 Internal Resistance Tester

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STATIONARY BATTERY TESTING www. sbsbattery. com

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SBS-H2 Hydrogen Gas Detector Complete Hydrogen Detection System The SBS-H2 Hydrogen Detector is a hydrogen detection system with visual and audible alarms and 1% and 2% hydrogen relays. The system comes complete with the main control, a highly accurate hydrogen gas sensor and a 25 ft. cable. This unit can be powered with AC and/or DC power and can be mounted directly to a wall or to an electrical box, making it extremely versatile and very user-friendly. The SBS-H2 includes relays for remote connection to alarm/monitoring systems and for control of external relays or an exhaust fan. •• Main control...

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Alarm Settings: Should the hydrogen gas concentration reach 2% by volume, the “2% Alarm” red LED will light up, the strobe will flash and an audible alarm will sound. In addition, the 2% internal relay will energize and can be used to activate a building management/alarm system (via SCADA/Modbus). Available Accessories Ordering Information Part No. Hydrogen detector with (1) sensor and 25 ft. cable Accessory Ordering Information Additional hydrogen sensor with 25 ft. cable Additional hydrogen sensor with 50 ft. cable Additional hydrogen sensor with 100 ft. cable Test kit (includes 1% and 2% hydrogen,...

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EquaLink Battery Management & Monitoring System Active Battery Management System with Voltage Balancing EquaLink is an Ethernet-based battery management system that monitors the voltage, internal resistance and temperature of each battery in a stationary battery system. Through a patented balancing process, EquaLink actively regulates the float charging current of each battery, ensuring all batteries charge at the optimal voltage. EquaLink Battery Management System actively manages batteries to increase reliability and extend life, whereas other battery monitoring systems simply monitor batteries...

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Data Collection & Alarms EquaLink continuously collects data and provides warnings and alarms. Detailed data and reports can be accessed and collected through a local or remote secured browser connection. Remote Battery Location NERC PRC-005-2 Battery Maintenance Requirements ■ - Meets the minimum requirements of NERC PRC-005-2* • or ■ - Meets IEEE Recommendations* Vented / Flooded Lead Acid Batteries (VLA) Visually inspect batteries, rack, charger, room Record battery system float voltage and current at battery terminals Record charger output voltage and current; correct if needed Check electrolyte...

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SBS-2003 Digital Hydrometer / Density Meter Digital Specific Gravity Tester with Bluetooth Downloading Capabilities Specific gravity testing is easy and efficient with the SBS-2003. Simply insert the nozzle into the battery and depress the finger pump, which draws a few drops of sulfuric acid (H2S04) through the tube. Within three seconds the measured refractive index is converted into a temperaturecompensated specific gravity reading and the specific gravity, temperature and cell count are displayed. After testing is completed, you can transfer the data to your computer via Bluetooth and download...

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When combined with our SBS-6500 resistance tester, the SBS-2003 provides an all-in-one solution for your battery testing needs Specific gravity readings will be integrated into the SBS-6500 data/readings Now all data for each battery can be exported into one, easy-to-read report which will include the downloaded specific gravity readings SBS-2003 Includes • Main unit • Instruction manual • Excel template software • Three (3) filling tubes • 9V battery • Adjustable hand strap • Hard case Specifications Ordering Information Method of Detection Specific gravity; light refraction method Measuring...

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SBS-2500 Digital Hydrometer / Density Meter Digital Specific Gravity Tester with Downloading Capabilities for NiCd or Lead Acid Batteries The SBS-2500 offers the ability to test the specific gravity and temperature of lead acid or nickel cadmium batteries within seconds. The unit is able to take readings between the range of 0.0000 to 2.0000. The hydrometer’s internal memory will store up to 1100 individual specific gravity and temperature readings. Readings can be uploaded into an easy-to-read report using the included software. DIGITAL HYDROMETER Main unit Instruction manual CD-ROM software...

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Digital Specific Gravity Tester with Downloading Capabilities for NiCd or Lead Acid Batteries The SBS-3500 uses oscillating U-tube technology to measure specific gravity and temperature of lead acid or nickel cadmium batteries within seconds. The unit is able to take readings between the range of 0.0000 to 3.0000. With the ability to communicate wirelessly to a printer or computer via the integrated IrDA interface, testing results can be uploaded into an easy-to-read report. Features • Measures specific gravity, ambient temperature and count • Tests both lead acid and nickel cadmium batteries...

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SBS-6500 Battery Resistance Tester Assists with IEEE/NERC Compliance The SBS-6500 is a multipurpose resistance and voltage tester. Readings of cells and intercell connectors are taken within seconds using the included pin probes (or optional clamp probes). The SBS-6500 can be programmed with site names, battery details and pass/warning/fail alarm set points for resistance measurements (pass/fail for voltage). All data is retained in the meter’s internal memory for easy on-site access. With a computer and the included software, the SBS-6500 generates custom graphical reports for historical trending...

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Hydrometer & Resistance Tester Data Merge When combined with our SBS-2003 hydrometer, the SBS-6500 provides an all-in-one solution for your battery testing needs. The hydrometer downloads specific gravity data directly into the SBS-6500 for viewing or reporting. When a report is created with the SBS-6500 software, correlating voltage, temperature, resistance and specific gravity data readings will be together in a single report. Battery Management Software (Included) •• Interface for loading string and alarm data to and from tester •• Exports into Excel and PDF formats for easy incorporation...

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