• ARP1816
• Revision: C

• 2009-06-29

• Age-2c Vehicle Maintenance And Aircraft Servicing Committee

This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) describes two general types of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) battery chargers. The conventional industrial battery charger typically requiring up to 8 hours to recharge a 100% discharged battery, hereafter called “Conventional Charger”. The other type a fast battery charger typically used as an opportunity charger for ground support equipment, hereafter called “Fast Charger”. Recommendations that apply to both types will refer generically to “charger”.

• SAE ARP 1816

• Aerospace

• Energy storage systems
• Maintenance and Aftermarket
• Aircraft Operations
• Ground support
• Fleet Management
• Reliability Maintainability Supportability
• Safety