Fluke BT508 is a battery analyzer used for testing and evaluating the performance of batteries in stationary applications.
This device is suitable for maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance testing of station batteries in energy-sensitive applications such as UPS systems, telecommunications, and power plants.
🔹 Key Features of Fluke BT508
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Internal Battery Resistance Measurement: Measures battery internal resistance using Kelvin connections.
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DC Voltage Measurement: Up to 600 volts DC, for assessing the overall status of the battery.
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Discharge Voltage Testing: Under discharge mode, records the voltage of each battery at specified intervals.
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Ripple Voltage Testing: Measures unwanted AC components in DC voltage, which may indicate issues in the charging system or inverter.
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Meter and Sequence Modes: Meter mode for quick testing and sequence mode for multiple tests with automatic data storage.
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Intercell Connection Resistance Testing: Measures the resistance of connections between cells in a battery string.
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Automatic Storage Features: With AutoSave activated, measured values are automatically saved.
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User-Friendly Interface and LCD Display: For easy data reading in industrial environments.
🔹 Fluke BT508 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Value |
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| DC Voltage Range | 6 to 600 volts |
| AC Voltage Range | 0 to 600 volts |
| AC Frequency Range | 500 Hz |
| Ripple Voltage Range | 0 to 6000 millivolts |
| Internal Resistance Range | 3 milliohms to 3000 milliohms |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 40 degrees Celsius |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 50 degrees Celsius |
| Dimensions | 22 × 10.3 × 5.8 centimeters |
| Weight | 1.2 kilograms |
| Safety Standard | CAT III 600V |
🔹 Applications
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting of UPS Systems: Evaluating the state of UPS batteries to ensure proper performance during emergencies.
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Testing Stationary Battery Performance: Assessing the performance of station batteries in telecommunications and power industries.
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Charging and Discharging Quality Analysis: Identifying issues in charging systems or inverters through ripple voltage measurement.
🔚 Conclusion
Fluke BT508 is a comprehensive and reliable tool for evaluating and maintaining stationary batteries. With features such as measuring internal resistance, DC voltage, ripple voltage, and intercell connection resistance, this device helps professionals accurately assess battery conditions and ensure the optimal performance of energy-sensitive systems.
📎 Official Datasheet Link
👉 Download the datasheet for Fluke BT508 (PDF)
