SOLAR / Clore 1876
The multi-voltage carbon-pile branch for 6V, 12V and 24V physical-load procedures. It is not a printer-equipped electronic analyzer for truck work.
Who this tester is actually for
Start with the job, not the model number.
Choose 1876 if...
- A true variable-load procedure across multiple voltages
- 6V/12V/24V batteries within stated limits
- Up to 1000A load capacity is relevant
- An operator-led test without automatic proof output
Look at something else if...
- You want conductance analysis with a paper slip.
- Known battery chemistry must pass an explicit dataset gate.
- Your procedure only needs a 12V load tool.
What changes the buying decision
Use these distinctions to rule this model in or out for your job.
Voltage plus method
Actual 24V capability is not enough to choose between this and BST600. 1876 is carbon pile; BST600 is an electronic analyzer.
Capacity is not a test instruction
Clore lists up to 2000 CCA and 1000A variable load. The manual and battery procedure determine the applied load, not this buying guide.
Avoid unused range
For 12V-only carbon-pile work within its limits, 1874 is the nearby narrower alternative. Extra voltage range matters only if used. Related options: SOLAR / Clore 1874 / ANCEL BST600.
Key specifications
Only the specs that matter to a buying decision are emphasized.
| Battery test voltage | 6V / 12V / 24V |
|---|---|
| System test voltage | 6V / 12V / 24V |
| Battery types | LEAD_ACID_UNSPECIFIED |
| Diagnostic scope | Battery health, cranking, charging |
| Proof output | No built-in printer |
| Best-fit role | True carbon-pile 6V/12V/24V tester |
| Test method | Carbon pile |
| CCA range | —–2000 CCA |
Source trail
Our product pages clearly separate manufacturer specs, outside evidence and Battery Tester Match logic.
Common questions
Does it produce a customer slip?
No verified printer or digital output is recorded. A proof requirement cannot be met simply by selecting a larger load tester.
Why can the finder return a guided alternative?
A combination such as known chemistry plus true load plus printed proof may have no exact verified fit. It will not replace this method with conductance automatically. Related buying forks: SOLAR / Clore 1874 / ANCEL BST600. Check the remaining requirements in the finder.