BVA36/2 800A Variable Load Battery/Electrical System Tester
Auto Meter BVA36/2 Variable Load Battery & Electrical System Tester 800A / 1600 CCA — Flagship Professional Carbon Pile Testing
The Auto Meter BVA36/2 is a flagship professional-grade 800A variable load battery and electrical system tester rated to 1600 CCA — the most capable tester in the Auto Meter lineup. Designed for high-volume automotive dealerships, commercial fleet facilities, and battery distributors who demand the highest accuracy and load capacity, the BVA36/2 delivers definitive battery condition assessments for the largest and most demanding automotive and commercial batteries.
As a carbon pile / variable load tester, it applies a precise, adjustable electrical load up to 800A and measures the battery's ability to maintain voltage under real-world conditions. At 14 kg with a heavy-duty build, it is a permanent shop fixture for facilities that test high-CCA, dual-battery, and commercial vehicle batteries daily. Backed by a 12-month warranty from Auto Meter.
Key Features
- 800A maximum load / 1600 CCA rated — tests the highest-CCA automotive, commercial, and fleet batteries
- Variable load control — adjustable load for precise testing across the full range of battery sizes
- Carbon pile technology — industry-standard resistive load testing for definitive, real-world battery condition assessment
- Battery & electrical system testing — tests battery condition, charging system output, and starting system performance
- Heavy-duty professional construction — 14 kg build designed for high-volume daily use in professional shop environments
- 12-month warranty — backed by Auto Meter
Specifications
- Maximum Load: 800A
- CCA Rating: 1600 CCA
- Test Type: Variable load (carbon pile)
- Dimensions: approx. 37.5 x 40 x 43.8 cm (14.8" x 15.7" x 17.2")
- Weight: 14.0 kg
- Part/Model Number: BVA36/2
- Brand: Auto Meter
- Warranty: 12 months
Ideal For
- High-volume automotive dealerships and OEM service centers
- Commercial fleet and heavy equipment maintenance facilities
- Battery distributors and wholesale operations
- Truck, bus, and commercial vehicle shops
- Dual-battery and high-CCA battery testing applications
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