BATTERY FAULT ALARM

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What This Code Means

Failure to start; Battery fault alarm; Front panel status LED active; Form C contact active; Inoperable engine generator set; Charger alarm activation; System protection activation; Engine fails to start; Inoperable engine generator sets

Possible Causes

  • •Battery problems
  • •Battery disconnected
  • •Battery polarity reversed
  • •Mismatched charger battery voltage
  • •Open or high resistance charger to battery connection
  • •Open battery cell
  • •Excessive internal resistance
  • •Disconnected battery
  • •Reversed battery connection
  • •Incorrect battery voltage
  • •High temperature conditions
  • •Reversed battery
  • •Incorrect voltage battery

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Select or change 12 or 24-volt battery and output settings
  2. 2Replace existing charger with SENS NRG battery charger
  3. 3Use precision charging to increase battery life and performance

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