The Megger (Programma) TORKEL 860 Battery Load Unit is purpose-built to perform controlled discharge tests on high-capacity stationary batteries, giving maintenance engineers a fast, dependable way to verify battery health and remaining service life.
Ideal for power utilities, data centres and industrial plants, the TORKEL 860 applies a precisely regulated load while continuously measuring voltage, current and elapsed time. Compatible with Megger’s BVM cell-voltage modules and easily linked to external TXL extra-load units, it supports a wide range of battery chemistries and system voltages without requiring the batteries to be taken out of service. Whether you need to rent or hire specialist equipment for periodic maintenance or commissioning, this versatile load unit offers a reliable solution for battery capacity testing, acceptance testing and preventative maintenance.
Key Features:
- Constant-Current & Constant-Power Modes: Maintain stable load conditions throughout the test for repeatable, standards-compliant results.
- Integrated Data Logging: Built-in logger captures voltage, current and time, simplifying post-test analysis and reporting.
- Expandable Load Capacity: Connect compatible TXL extra-load units to increase discharge current when testing larger battery banks.
- Safety-Centric Design: Automatic shutdown on user-defined voltage thresholds helps prevent excessive battery discharge.
- PC & BVM Integration: Seamless communication with Megger PowerDB and BVM modules allows cell-level monitoring for in-depth diagnostics.
Why Choose the Megger (Programma) TORKEL 860 Battery Load Unit?
- Delivers accurate, standards-based battery capacity verification.
- Portable, field-ready design minimises setup time and effort.
- Cost-effective method for proactive maintenance and risk reduction.
TechRentals provides the Megger (Programma) TORKEL 860 Battery Load Unit on flexible rental terms, giving you access to premium equipment without the upfront cost of ownership. Backed by over 50 years of industry expertise, we help ensure accurate and reliable battery capacity testing.
Enquire today to rent the Megger (Programma) TORKEL 860 Battery Load Unit and streamline your battery discharge testing and capacity verification tasks.
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