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Locked Resistance Test

Mount starter in test bench. Follow test equipment manufacturer's instructions. With battery voltage adjusted to 4 volts, amperage draw should be as shown in specifications.

SPECIFICATIONS

Application Amps.
Cranking Amperage Test 180-200
Solenoid Amperage Test (6 volts@77°F)  
  Pull-In Circuit 13-15
  Hold-In Circuit 8-11
No Load Amperage Test (5700 RPM Min.) 90
Lock Resistance Amperage Test 475-550