Navair 1715bad1 Battery Manual _top_ May 2026

Technical Write-Up: NAVAIR 1715BAD1 Battery Manual

1. Document Identification & Scope

• Discharge battery fully by connecting 10 ohm resistor across terminals overnight.
• Tape terminals with electrical tape.
• Attach completed DD Form 1348-1, marked “For disposal – hazardous waste (battery).”

• Type: Rechargeable, low-maintenance, spill-proof design
• Nominal Voltage: 24V (12 cells @ 2.0–2.1V per cell)
• Capacity: 15 Ah (ampere-hour) @ C/1 rate
• Weight: 28–32 lbs (12.7–14.5 kg)
• Case Material: High-impact polypropylene or aluminum alloy
• Connector: MS3509-1 or equivalent two-pin quick disconnect

Operational Readiness: Ensuring batteries meet capacity requirements (typically at least 85% of nominal rated capacity) before being marked "Ready For Issue" (RFI). Key Maintenance Procedures navair 1715bad1 battery manual

Key Safety & Operational Excerpts (Synthesized from Common NAVAIR Battery Directives) Technical Write-Up: NAVAIR 1715BAD1 Battery Manual 1

WARNING: Use only NAVAIR-approved chargers listed in Appendix A. Using non-approved chargers may cause fire, explosion, or damage to equipment. Discharge battery fully by connecting 10 ohm resistor

4. Critical Safety Warnings (Excerpt from Manual)

Evaluating a battery’s ability to hold a charge by measuring discharge rates over specific timeframes (e.g., 110–140% of the ampere-hour rating for a fully charged battery). Temperature Monitoring:

The manual outlines critical metrics for evaluating battery health: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - Aircraft Spruce