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Concorde Battery debuts capacity tester

By Janice Wood · April 3, 2009 ·

 Concorde Battery Corp. introduces the BC-5000 Battery Capacity Tester.The BC-5000 is made to accurately and reliably test airworthiness and capacity for 12 volt and 24 volt lead acid aircraft batteries.

concordebattery The portable unit, appropriate for field testing or shop operations, accommodates a range of batteries with capacities from 10-50 AH.

Included on the BC-5000 is a new audio system signaling when the capacity test is complete.

Capacity tests are based on IEC (International Electrochemical Commission) standards and FAA TSO-C173.

For more information: ConcordeBattery.com.

About Janice Wood

Janice Wood is editor of General Aviation News.

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