1992 Johnson Evinrude "EN" 60 thru 70 Service Manual, P/N 508144, Page 243Get this manual

1992 Johnson Evinrude "EN" 60 thru 70 Service Manual, P/N 508144, Page 243

RectifierRegulator Tests Variable Load Tests To test the operation of the rectifierregulator, you must be able to run the engine continuously at approximately 5000 RPM, either in test tank, on marine dynamometer, or on the boatThe test consists of monitoring the system's response to partially discharged batteryTwo methods for performing this test are described belowVariable Load High Rate Discharge Tester The rectifierregulator requires battery voltage on the purpie lead to operateBefore proceeding, verify battery voltage at terminal strip purple leads when key is ON1Disconnect battery cables

,;l 2Connect to 40 amp ammeter in series between the

rectifierregulator red lead and the battery side of the starter solenoid
3Reconnect the engine's battery cables
f1l 4Following the manufacturer's directions, connect the variable load tester (carbon pile) across the battery terminalsSteven's Instrument Model NoLB-85 and Snap-On Model NoMT540D are examples of testers available