Diesel Locomotive Starting Battery is normally supplied dry and uncharged and need to be filled in with electrolyte and given an initial charge before being put into use. The Starting Battery requires 1.230 filling –up specific gravity for tropical climates and 1.270 specific gravity for tropical and cold climates. The Starting Battery requires 54 degree C maximum permissible temperature during charging for tropical temperature and 44 degree C for tropical as well as clod climates. Diesel Locomotive Starting Battery is strong and rigid in construction and requires minimal maintenance.
