The TSH-280 is a dedicated tester and calibrator device specifically developed for the Valeo ST35 Start/Stop series generators for checking and fine-tuning. This equipment is essential for the professional diagnostics and maintenance of generators equipped with Start/Stop systems found in modern vehicles, which play a key role in both battery charging and engine starting.
The TSH-280 tester enables service centers to quickly and accurately check the performance of these complex components, ensuring the reliable operation of the Start/Stop function and the optimal condition of the electrical system.
The TSH-280 tester specializes in testing the latest generation of generators that feature integrated intelligent control units.
Specialized Function: Exclusively used for testing and calibrating Valeo ST35 Start/Stop generators.
Start/Stop System Support: Capable of simulating and verifying the operating conditions present in Start/Stop systems, including the correct operation of charging curves and communication protocols (e.g., LIN).
Engine Start Capability Check: The tester can simulate the high current draw required for engine starting, verifying the generator's ability to quickly return to charging mode.
Precise Calibration: Allows for the fine-tuning of the generator control unit according to manufacturer specifications, thereby optimizing battery life and fuel efficiency.
The TSH-280 tester provides wide compatibility for key components of the Valeo ST35 series. The device supports the testing of generators with the following part numbers:
| Manufacturer | Part Number | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Citroen | ST35C010 | |
| Citroen | ST35C013 | |
| Citroen | ST35016 | |
| Citroen | STC017 | |
| Citroen | ST35C018 | |
| SMART MHD | ST35C015 | |
| MERCEDES | ST35C015 |
This wide-ranging compatibility list ensures that the device can be used for the most common and critical Start/Stop generator types in service centers.
The TSH-280 tester is marketed under the Rotrix brand, as part of the workshop equipment and testing tools category.
| Property | Spezification |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Test equipment (Test equipment) |
| Brand | Rotrix |
| Sub-category | Testers and tools |
| Supported Generator Type | Valeo ST35 Start/Stop series |
| Function | Testing and Calibration |
| Documentation | TSH-280 Manual Downloadable (in PDF format) |
A detailed user manual is available for the device, which provides assistance with installation, testing procedures, and calibration processes.
By using the TSH-280, the service partner gains significant advantages:
Faster Troubleshooting: The dedicated tester enables fast and accurate diagnosis of Start/Stop generators, thereby reducing vehicle downtime.
Quality Assurance: The calibration function guarantees that repaired or replaced components operate exactly according to factory specifications, minimizing the risk of recalls.
Cost-Effectiveness: Enables the restoration of existing, but malfunctioning, generators, avoiding the need to purchase expensive new parts in every case.
Management of Modern Systems: Optimized specifically for Start/Stop technology, which is playing an increasingly important role in newer vehicles.
This device is the ideal accessory for any workshop aiming to provide a high level of service in the area of electrical systems for modern vehicles, particularly concerning starter-generator units.