How to inspect the battery at a battery replacement station

What is a battery inspection checklist?

Regular battery inspections assist to ensure optimal performance & safety. Following this checklist makes sure that all important components are evaluated and any necessary steps are performed to keep the system operational. This detailed Battery Inspection Checklist ensures battery performance and safety.

What is a battery inspection?

The first level of inspection involves a thorough visual examination of the battery’s physical condition. This step checks for any mechanical or structural faults that could hinder performance. Mark “OK,” “Not OK,” or “N/A” in the appropriate boxes for each point.

How do I know if my battery is working properly?

Check the battery room/building for proper operating ventilation, HVAC and lighting. Ensure that there is unobstructed access and egress path around the battery. Check for proper operating safety equipment (i.e. eye wash, spill containment, etc.). Record any abnormalities. Verify battery-monitoring systems are operational (if installed).

How do I know if a battery is safe?

Check for any unintentional battery grounds. Clean all battery surfaces of foreign material. Check the battery room/building for proper operating ventilation, HVAC and lighting. Ensure that there is unobstructed access and egress path around the battery. Check for proper operating safety equipment (i.e. eye wash, spill containment, etc.).