SABRE HP Battery and Electrical System Diagnostic Tester w/ Prin - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 3168 SABRE HP Battery and Electrical System Diagnostic Tester with Printer provides a robust solution for thoroughly evaluating battery and charging systems. Designed for demanding automotive and industrial settings, this professional-grade unit effectively serves passenger cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, and extensive fleet operations.

Key Features

• Versatile Battery Testing: Accurately tests 6- and 12-volt flooded lead-acid (FLA) and absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries from 50–2000 CCA. Supports CCA, CA, AHR, MCA, JIS, DIN, IEC, and EN rating scales for diverse applications.
• Advanced Micro Load Diagnostics: Leverages patented Micro Load technology for precise evaluations of static and dynamic battery condition, starter draw, alternator output, and diode performance, even on low-voltage batteries down to 1V.
• Integrated Thermal Printer: Produces immediate, date/time-stamped results with customizable headers and footers, crucial for detailed customer records, warranty validation, and identifying potential upsell opportunities.
• Durable Construction: Features an over-molded enclosure, durable soft-touch keys, and a clear 4 x 20 backlit display, ensuring reliable performance and visibility in challenging shop environments.
• Accurate Real-World Diagnostics: Compensates for ambient temperature and battery state of charge, capable of identifying failing cells and marginal batteries without requiring a pre-charge.

Applications

This diagnostic tester is an invaluable tool for dealership service departments, independent repair shops, fleet maintenance facilities, battery distributors, and mobile service professionals. Use the OTC 3168 SABRE HP, also known as test3168 in some technical documentation, for validating battery warranty claims, confirming charging system integrity after repairs, performing thorough intake inspections, and supporting preventive maintenance programs across diverse vehicle fleets.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 17.5" x 13.5" x 5.3"
• Weight: 7.35 lb
• Test Leads: 3 ft removable/auto-sensing (optional 10 ft leads available)