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Charging System: Specifications

Charging System Specifications
Battery
Open Circuit Voltage Above 12.4 V
Test Load Chart
Battery Load (A)
55D23L 180
75D23L 195
80D26L 195
Battery Voltage With Load
Approximate Battery Temperature Minimum Voltage (V)
21 degrees C (70 degrees F) 9.6
15 degrees C (60 degrees F) 9.5
10 degrees C (50 degrees F) 9.4
4 degrees C (40 degrees F) 9.3
Charging Current
Battery Type (5 Hour Rate) Slow Charge (A) Quick Charge (A)
55D23L (48) 4.5-5.5 30
75D23L (52) 5.0-6.0 35
80D26L (55) 5.5-6.5 35
Generator
Voltage at Terminal L
Ignition Switch: ON Approximately 1.0 V
Idle 13.0-14.0 V
Standard Voltage
Terminal Ignition Switch: ON Idle
B B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
L Approximately 1.0 V Approximately 1.0 V less than Battery Voltage
S B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
IG B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
B+
Battery Positive Voltage.
Standard Current (Referance)
Electrical Load
Values are measure with the battery fully charged. As the battery discharges the current becomes greater.
Idle 2,000 RPM
OFF Approximately 14 A Approximately 15 A
ON
Turn ON the following electrical systems: Headlights (High Beam). Brake light. Cooling Fan. Condenser Fan
Approximately 70 A Approximately 81 A