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Which formula correctly represents the calculation for a 24-hour standby and 30-minute alarm battery capacity?

Ah = (Standby Current x Standby Time + Alarm Current x Alarm Time) x 1.25 safety factor. CAN/ULC-S524 App. A.

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Question: Which formula correctly represents the calculation for a 24-hour standby and 30-minute alarm battery capacity?

Answer options:

  • (Standby + Alarm) x 24.5 x 1.25
  • (Standby x 24) + (Alarm x 0.5) / 1.25 ✅ [(Standby x 24) + (Alarm x 0.5)] x 1.25
  • (Standby x 1.25) + (Alarm x 0.5) + 24

Correct answer: [(Standby x 24) + (Alarm x 0.5)] x 1.25

Explanation: Ah = (Standby Current x Standby Time + Alarm Current x Alarm Time) x 1.25 safety factor. CAN/ULC-S524 App. A.

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