{"product_id":"megger-megohmmeter-replacement-battery-96v-3500mah-ni-mh","title":"Megger 525832D00 Megohmmeter Replacement Battery 9.6V 3500mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eMegger Megohmmeter — 9.6V Ni-MH Replacement Battery (525832D00)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 9.6V 3500mAh (33.6Wh) Ni-MH battery replaces the original 525832D00 pack in Megger megohmmeters used for insulation resistance testing on cables, motors, and electrical systems. It matches the original voltage rail and physical form factor. The connector and cell configuration align with the instrument's BMS handshake requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMegohmmeter pack compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Megger megohmmeters running the 525832D00 share a consistent 9.6V Ni-MH architecture with a fixed cell count and charge termination logic. Swapping to a different voltage or chemistry causes the BMS to reject the pack or misread charge state entirely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran this pack through charge and discharge cycles on the bench, monitoring BMS handshake at power-up and verifying voltage delivery held stable through sustained high-voltage insulation test cycles without BMS cutoff events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-use calibration cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After installing this pack, run a full calibration cycle through the instrument menu before field deployment. The megohmmeter maps battery state during calibration — skipping this step causes premature low-battery warnings during the first measurement session, even when the pack is fully charged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBMS lockout after the megohmmeter sat unused in a carry case for months\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eNi-MH cells self-discharge over time, and a pack left unused for several months can drop below the BMS recovery threshold. When voltage falls below roughly 0.9V per cell, the protection circuit enters a lockout state and refuses a normal charge cycle. Standard chargers see this as a fault condition and stop. The fix is to apply a low-current trickle charge — typically 0.1C — until cell voltage climbs above 1.0V per cell, at which point the BMS resets and accepts a normal charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eMegohmmeter shuts down at the start of a high-voltage insulation test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eAt the moment the instrument ramps up test voltage — often 500V or 1000V — the internal generation circuit draws a sharp current spike that can exceed the BMS overcurrent threshold on a weak or cold pack. This is not a defective battery; it is the BMS tripping on inrush before the cells stabilise under load. Warm the instrument to room temperature before testing, and ensure the pack is at or above 80% charge before running high-voltage tests. A fully charged pack at room temperature holds the voltage rail above the BMS trip point during ramp-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43360727826522,"sku":"BWCS-AMC650SL-1","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43360727859290,"sku":"BWCS-AMC650SL-2","price":88.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43360727892058,"sku":"BWCS-AMC650SL-3","price":97.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-AMC650SL-1.webp?v=1778616209","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/megger-megohmmeter-replacement-battery-96v-3500mah-ni-mh","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}