Eagle Eye Power Solutions IEEE Guide
Interpretation based upon IEEE 450-2010, 1106-2005, 1188-2005
MONTHLY INSPECTIONS
VLA
VRLA NiCad Maintenance Activities (Perform ALL items checked for your battery type)
Verify float voltage at the battery terminals
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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IBEX Series
Inspect general appearance and cleanliness of battery room or cabinet, racks, and batteries. Inspect for evidence
N/A Visual
of terminal, connector, and rack corrosion
Verify charger output current and voltage
Verify battery electrolyte levels
Verify ambient temperature and ventilation systems
Inspect for any unintentional battery grounds
Record pilot cell's voltage, specific gravity, and electrolyte level
Inspect all installed battery monitoring systems are operational
IBEX Series
ELM Series / SG-Series
IBwatch / IBEX-Series
GFL-Series
SG-Series
IBwatch / ELM-Series
QUARTERLY INSPECTIONS
VLA
X
X
X
Maintenance Activities (Perform ALL items checked for your battery type in addition to monthly
VRLA NiCad
inspections)
X
X
Verify voltage of each cell
Verify specific gravity of at minimum 10% of battery string cells
X
X
Verify temperature of a representative sample of at minimum 10% of the battery cells
X
Verify float voltage & current at the battery terminals
X
Verify cell internal ohmic resistance values
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IBwatch / IBEX-Series
SG-Series
IBwatch / BTM-Series
IBEX Series
IBwatch / IBEX-Series
YEARLY INSPECTIONS
VLA
X
X
X
X
Maintenance Activities (Must perform ALL items checked for your battery type in addition to monthly and
EEPS Solution
VRLA NiCad
quarterly inspections)
SG-Series
Verify specific gravity of all battery cells
IBEX-Series
X
Verify AC ripple current
IBEX-Series
X
Record each cell temperature
IBwatch / IBEX-Series
X
X
Verify cell-to-cell and terminal connection resistance
X
Inspect cell condition of each cell in contrast to the monthly inspection. Verify the structural integrity of the battery
rack
N/A Visual
This guide is based upon IEEE 450-2010, 1106-2005, 1188-2005, and recommendation 1491. This does not substitute for use of those documents. We recommend
that you thoroughly review each document prior to developing a maintenance program. Please contact Eagle Eye Power Solutions at 877-805-3377 or email at
info@eepowersolutions.com for additional support.
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