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Section 3 

Troubleshooting 

Svmptom 

Probable Cause 

No display 

Batte1y is flat or not installed 

Power supply disconnected 

'BAT' flag displayed 

Battery Low 

Display reads zero 

Cell disconnected 

Cell not immersed in solution 

Cell not in ionic solution 

Cell has an open circuit. 

(replace) 

Display shows 'l' in left 

Wrong range selected 

hand digit 

Solution outside instrument 

(Over-range condition) 

range (>200mS/cm). 

Drifting readings 

Inconsistent or lack of stiITing 

Cell contaminated 

En-atic/drifting readings or 

Return meter for servicing 

display reads - on left hand 

side when calibration plug is 

attached. 

In the event of a malfunction, it is important to pinpoint the prob­

lem to either the meter or the cell. !fa spare cell is available, sub­

stitute 

it 

for the one in use. 

There are 

110 

user serviceable parts ht this instrument. Please 

ensure that the i11str11me11t, together with all accessodes, is re­

tumed to EDT Direct 1011 Ltd 01· the agent with a full description 

of the symptoms. No attempt should be made lo repair the meter. 

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Portable Conductivity Meter - Users Manual

Summary of Contents for FE280

Page 1: ...g the battery Instrument test Section 2 5 Calibration Measurement Section 3 6 Troubleshooting Section 4 7 Specification Section 5 8 Conductivity Cells Appendix 1 9 Cell Constants Appendix 2 10 Calibra...

Page 2: ...hen you receive the shipment inspect the container for any signs ofdamage Note any evidence ofrough handling in transit Imme diately report any damage to the agent Note The carrier will not honour any...

Page 3: ...9V battery The BAT flag appears on the display to indicate a low battery To install or replace the batte1y slide offthe back cover Remove the old battery and inse1i a new one ensuring that the polari...

Page 4: ...trol by inse11ing a screwdriver into the small hole on the side ofthe instrument Turn the adjustment screw until the display reads l 000mS cm and remainsstable Select 20mS cm Select 200mS cm Select 20...

Page 5: ...for the reading to stabilise Gentle stirring may be necessary to dislodge trapped air bubbles 4 When the reading is stable adjust the value to that ofthe standard using a screwdriver to tum the calib...

Page 6: ...t or lack ofstiITing Cell contaminated En atic drifting readings or Return meter for servicing display reads on left hand side when calibration plug is attached In the event ofa malfunction it is impo...

Page 7: ...compensation range Reference Temperature Temperature Coefficient Display Power Instrument Size Instrument Weight 7 0 200 S cm 0 1 0 2mS cm 1 0 20mS cm 10 0 200mS cm 100 0 1 ofreading 0 50 C 2s0 c 2 1...

Page 8: ...xy K l0 00mS Graphite Industrial 25mm 2000mS plates Field A5010 EpoxyK l I00 s Graphite Industrial 25mm JOOmS plates Field A5011 EpoxyK 1 0 011 S Graphite Industrial 25mm 200mS plates Field A5019 Epox...

Page 9: ...en below K 0 1 cm For measurement ofsolutions with very low conductivity e g pure water de mineralise water distilled water boiler feed water K 1 0 cm For measurement ofsolutions with medium conductiv...

Page 10: ...2 133 2 34 1667 23 1359 135 9 35 24 1386 138 6 36 12 88mS cm 25 C 0 lM KCI oc Siem mSim oc Siem 5 8220 822 25 12880 10 9330 933 26 13130 15 10480 1048 27 3370 16 10720 1072 28 13620 17 10950 1095 29 1...

Page 11: ...34 3 256 23 2 659 265 9 35 3 312 24 2 712 271 2 36 3 368 2 l l l 8rnS crn 25 C 0 02M KC oc mS cm mS m oc mS cm 5 74 14 7 41 25 111 80 10 83 19 8 32 26 113 77 15 92 52 9 25 27 115 74 16 94 41 9 44 28...

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