Fluke BT510/BT520/BT521

Product name

Product overview: Fluke 500 Series Battery Analyzer

What's in the box:

  • Fluke BT521 Battery analyzer
  • 4-wire test pin (set)
  • BTL10 Basic Test Lead (set)
  • TL175 TwistGuard™ Test Leads with adapter
  • BTL21 Intelligent Test Probe Set, with extender and temperature sensor
  • i410 AC/DC Current Clamp
  • BP500 lithium-ion battery
  • BC500 AC charger
  • mini-USB cable
  • Shoulder strap
  • Belt strap
  • Magnetic hanging strap
  • FlukeView® Battery Management Software
  • Soft carrying case
  • Spare fuses (2)
  • Battery tags
  • Zero Ohm Calibration Resistor

Specifications: Fluke 500 Series Battery Analyzer

 RangeResolutionAccuracyBT510BT520BT520ANGBT521BT521ANG
Battery Resistance / Strap Resistance13 mΩ0.001 mΩ1% + 8  
1% +68   
30 mΩ0.01 mΩ0.8% + 6  
0.8%+12   
300 mΩ0.1 mΩ0.8% + 6
3000 mΩ1 mΩ0.8% + 6
VDC6 V0.001 V0.09% + 5
60 V0.01 V0.09% + 5
600 V0.1 V0.09% + 5
1000 V1 V0.09% + 5   
VAC (45 Hz to 500 Hz with 800 Hz filter)600 V0.1 V2% + 10
Frequency (displayed with VAC and AAC)2500 Hz0.1 Hz0.5% + 8
AC voltage ripple (20 KHz  Max)600 mV0.1 mV3% + 20
6000 mV1 mV3% + 10
ADC/AAC (with accessory Fluke i410)400 A1 A3.5% + 2   
Temperature0°C to 60°C1°C2°C (4°F)   
Meter mode999 records for each measurement position with time stamp
Sequence modeUp to 100 profiles and 100 profile templates (Each profile stores up to 450 batteries) with time stamp
1. The measurement is based on AC injection method. The injected source signal is < 100 mA, 1 kHz.
2. Trigger level VAC: 10 mV, AAC: 10 A
Measurement ModesBT510BT520BT521
Resistance (mΩ)
Battery voltage
Voltage DC
Voltage AC and frequency  (Hz)
Ripple volt
Temperature of negative battery post (using BTL21 straight probes)  
DC and AC current (and frequency)  
DMM mode
Sequence mode
Discharge measurement mode
Automatic measurement  save
Wireless communication  
Memory view
General Specifications - Battery Analyzer
Size (H x W x D)22 x 10.3 x 5.8 cm (9 x 4 x 2 in)
Weight850 g (1.9 lb)
Screen dimensions7.7 x 5.6 cm (3 x 2.2 in)
InterfaceUSB mini
Warranty3 years
General Specifications - BTL20ANG Angled Measurement Probe
Long angled probe (overall length)242.2 cm (95.38 in)
Short angled probe (overall length)216.8 cm (85.38 in)
Overall span (coil relaxed)10.1 cm (4 in)
Overall maximum span (coil extended)109.2 cm (43 in)
BTL20ANG probe tip angle20 degrees from horizontal
Environment Specifications
Operating temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage temperature-20°C to 50°C
Lithium-ion  battery charging temperature0°C to 40°C
Operating humidityNon-condensing (10°C)
≤ 80% RH (at 10°C to 30°C)
≤ 75% RH (at 30°C to 40°C)
Operating altitudeSea level to 2000 meters
Storage altitudeSea level to 12,000 meters
IP ratingIP40
RadioFCC Class A
Vibration  requirementsMIL-PRF-28800F: Class 2
Drop test  requirements1 meter
Temperature coefficientsAdd 0.1 x specified accuracy for each degree C above 28°C or below 18°C
Safety  compliance600 V CAT III
EMCIEC 61326
ROHSChina, Europe
Protection class 2Pollution Degree II
Battery complianceUN38.3
UL2054
IEC62133
2 G per IEC68-2-26, 25 G, and 29