Diagnosis is performed in a short time while batteries are charging!

Battery instant discharge diagnosis device

(BSC: Battery Super Checker)

The uninterruptible power supplies

(UPS) and DC power supplies that
Example of diagnostic data
protect the stable operation of the IT
Discharge characteristics
infrastructure from a blackout are pre-
mised on the batteries that they use
MSE200 × 54 cells, Battery discharge diagnosis
being healthy. used for emergency lighting Discharge current: 200 A
Battery instant discharge diagnosis 2.4
device (BSC) checks the health of bat- 2.3
teries by performing discharge tests
2.2
in a short time on a cell-by-cell basis
Voltage (V)

while they are in operation. 2.1

2.0

Features 1.9
Caution level

1.8
(1) The diagnosis is performed while Capacity lowering

the customer’s facilities are in op- 1.7

eration. 0 100 200 300 400 500

Time (msec)
(2) Since the rapid discharge charac-
Cells with high voltage Cells with medium voltage Cells with low voltage Caution level Capacity lowering
teristics (0.5 to 1.5 seconds / 1 to
3C discharge rate) are diagnosed
for each cell: Discharge tests are performed on all cells, and cells with the largest voltage
drops, average cells, and cells with the smallest voltage drops can be confirmed
- Deterioration and failures can be on a discharge graph.
identified individually even when (Cells with capacity lowering have severe voltage drops.)
multiple batteries are connected.
- About 400 batteries can be diag-
Voltage graph of all cells
nosed per day.
- Since diagnosis and verification
Battery discharge diagnosis
are done by direct discharge, MSE200 × 54 cells,
used for emergency lighting Discharge current: 200 A
tests can be performed even dur- 2.4
ing a blackout.
2.3
- Only less than 0.1% is discharged
2.2
for the diagnosis so there is no
Voltage (V)

concern about depleting the ca- 2.1

pacity of the batteries. 2.0
(3) Our technician will submit the diag- 1.9
Caution level

nostic results with overall findings

1.8
on the spot. Capacity lowering

1.7
(4) The diagnosis is safe and reliable
because it is performed by qualified 10 20 30 40 50
Cell number
battery maintenance personnel.
Before discharge After 450 msec Caution level Capacity lowering

The graph contains caution level and capacity lowering level lines determined
from the BSC measurement data versus the capacity tests which enables the
voltage distribution of all the cells to be confirmed.

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■ Paradigm of diagnostic results ■ BSC main specifications
- ‌As materials for determining the replacements timing
Item Specification
for the battery service life
- ‌As basic data for sorting good cells for life-prolonging Battery voltage 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 V
treatment
- ‌As a tool for identifying premature aging and bad cells Discharge current 20 to 3,000 A, arbitrary setting in
one-ampere increments
- ‌As tool for periodic inspection of battery facilities
Data file 250 cells per file
■ Target batteries for diagnosis
Liquid-filled lead-acid batteries, alkaline batteries, Memory card Compact flash, 1 card
sealed lead-acid batteries Communication RS-232C, 1 port
Battery capacity: 20 AH to 3,000 AH
(The 5000 series is compatible with batteries 600 AH Display 40 digits × 4 lines, backlit LCD
and less.)
Measurement precision Each range full scale ± 1%
Batteries from any manufacturer can be diagnosed.
Small batteries used in mini-UPS and dry cell batteries Internal resistance Possible
cannot be diagnosed. measurement

Operating voltage DC 12 V (battery-powered)

■ Diagnostic technicians
Diagnosis is performed by technicians who are Stor- Operating time More than 2 hours (after 15 min. full
age Battery Facility Maintenance Qualified Personnel charge)
certified by the Battery Association of Japan. Temperature and humidity 0 to 35°C, 20% to 80%

Weight 4.0 kg (for BSC 5000 model)

Note: Patent acquired

■ Example of diagnosis being performed ■ BSC external appearance

BSC 4800m model is also compatible

with unit batteries (36, 46 V).

Safety precautions
Note: Before using this product, in order to use it correctly, be sure to carefully read the Instruction Manual and Specifications, or contact our company or your dealer for information as necessary.
Note: This product is intended to be handled by persons with specialized technical knowledge.

• Distributor
Gate City Ohsaki, East Tower,
11-2, Osaki 1-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0032, Japan
Phone : +81-3-5435-7111
● Contact Information
Sales Group
Material industry Div.
Overseas Sales Dept.
Phone : +81-3-5435-7062
Internet address : http://www.fujielectric.com
Information in this catalog is subject to change without notice. 2016-6(I14a/K07) T 3FOLS