
7.3 Cleaning the vial
1 INTRODUCTION 3
Scratches, fingerprints, bacterial growth and water droplets on the sample vial or inside the sample
well can cause stray light interference leading to inaccurate readings.
2 DISPLAY & KEYPAD FUNCTIONS 3
Clean the vial by washing the interior and exterior in a detergent solution, followed by rinsing
thoroughly 8 to 10 times with clean distilled water.
2.1 Display 3
2.2 Keypad 3
Cleaned and dried vials should be stored with the black caps on, preferably in the carrying case.
3 BATTERY INSTALLATION 3
7.4 Silicone Oil
3.1 Inserting the Batteries 3
Apply a special silicone oil to fill small scratches and mask the imperfections in the glass. Apply not
excessively, the oil could attract dirt or contaminate the sample well. Once the oil has been applied to
the vial, the excess oil should be removed with a lintfree cloth.
4 CALIBRATION 4
4.1 Important Information on Meter Calibration 4
4.2 Calibration Sandards 4
8 ERROR MESSAGES
4.3 Calibration Procedure 4
4.4 Restoring Factory Calibration 4
message Indicates Corrective action
ERR 1 Calibration Error. Unable to recognize
800 NTU Calibration Standard
Ensure to use the correct 800 NTU
calibration standard
ERR 2 Calibration Error. Unable to recognize
100 NTU Calibration Standard
Ensure to use the correct 100 NTU
calibration standard
ERR 3 Calibration Error. Unable to recognize
20.0 NTU Calibration Standard
Ensure to use the correct 20 NTU
calibration standard
ERR 4 Calibration Error. Unable to recognize
0.02 NTU Calibration Standard
Ensure to use the correct 0.02 NTU
calibration standard
ERR 5 Calibration Error. There is not sufficient
signal to achieve the appropriate
resolution in the 0-1000NTU range
Re-do calibration with all 4 standards
provided.
ERR 6 Calibration Error. There is not sufficient
signal to achieve the appropriate
resolution in the 0-100NTU range
Re-do calibration with all 4 standards
provided.
ERR 7 Calibration Error. There is not sufficient
signal to achieve the appropriate
resolution in the 0-20NTU range
Re-calibrate with all 4 standards.
Excessive stray light detected. Ensure the
vial is fully snapped in the sample well.
ERR 8 Attempting a measurement when low
battery indicator is on.
Replace batteries.
ERR 9 Lamp Failure Return unit
Or Value above the range(>1000NTU) Dilute sample.
Low battery indication Replace batteries
5 MEASUREMENT 5
5.1 Preparation of Sample Vial 5
5.2 Taking Measurements 5
5.3 Indexing a vial / continuous measurement 5
6 OTHERS 6
6.1 Nephelometric Turbidity Units (NTU) 6
6.2 Sampling Techniques 6
6.3 Dilution 6
7 MAINTENANCE 6
7.1 Meter 6
7.2 Handling the vial 6
7.3 Cleaning the vial 7
7.4 Silicone Oil 7
8 ERROR MESSAGES 7
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