INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CyberScan TB100 Turbidity
Portable Meter
68X277201 6/01 rev 0
Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL CyberScan TB100 Turbidity Portable Meter 68X277201 6 01 rev 0 ...
Page 2: ... 4 INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION 7 4 1 Calibration Standards 8 4 2 Indexing the Calibration Standards 8 4 3 Calibration Procedures 8 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 5 1 System Warning Messages 10 5 2 System Error Messages 10 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 11 6 1 Cuvette Cleaning and Care 11 6 2 Battery Replacement 12 7 ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 13 8 WARRANTY 13 8 1 Waterproof Seal 13 9 SPECIFICATIONS 14 10 GLOS...
Page 3: ... inspect all items to ensure that no visible damage has occurred during shipment If the items you received do not match your order please immediately contact your nearest distributor WARNING Extra care should be taken when unpacking opening and handling the calibration standards and sample cuvettes in the Accessory Kit surface scratches or finger smudges on the cuvette surface may cause measuremen...
Page 4: ...re shown in Figure 2 The display is used for reporting the turbidity levels and to provide user guidance in the customer setting routine In addition the display also has several other blocks that are used to communicate error messages and provide user guidance Figure 2 Display used in the instrument ...
Page 5: ...commended that all operators should read this manual prior to working with this instrument In certain instances NOTES or helpful hints have been highlighted to give further clarification to the instructions Refer to the Table of Contents to easily find specific topics and to learn about unfamiliar terms 3 Normal Operation This instrument allows you to measure the turbidity of a grab sample The tur...
Page 6: ...he turbidity of a sample in Nephelometric Turbidity Units NTU s Note Nephelometric turbidity units NTU s are numerically equivalent to Formazin turbidity units FTU s See Glossary Turn on the instrument by pressing the ON OFF button continuously for 1 second Allow one and a half minutes warm up period while preparing for the turbidity measurement as described in the following steps 1 Sample approxi...
Page 7: ...l and a light shield Note The instrument will automatically power off after approximately 5 minutes to conserve battery power if no buttons are pressed 4 Instrument Calibration The CyberScan IR TB100 was calibrated and tested prior to leaving the factory Therefore it is possible to use the instrument directly out of the box However re calibration of the instrument is recommended to help you become...
Page 8: ...alibration or sample measurement be indexed To comply with this recommendation each calibration standard is supplied with an indexing ring and each instrument has a reference point for quick and repeatable indexing of the calibration standard To index a calibration standard perform the following steps 1 While holding down the button slowly rotate the calibration standard one complete revolution 36...
Page 9: ...t it prompts you to insert the next calibration standard into the sample well CAL 2 5 Repeat steps 2 4 for each calibration standard When you calibrate on CAL 4 turbidity free water the instrument will automatically exit out of calibration returning back to the normal operating mode Notes 1 During calibration the screen actively displays the current turbidity value After the CAL value changes it i...
Page 10: ... instrument Flashing Battery Symbol A flashing battery on the display indicates that the batteries need to be replaced Under this condition you should replace the batteries as soon as possible to ensure that the instrument will continue to function properly If the batteries get too low to accurately measure the instrument will turn off The instrument might not turn back on until the batteries have...
Page 11: ...ntenance If you do not plan on leaving the instrument in the supplied carrying case when not in use ensure that the instrument has been turned off and that a clean sample cuvette fitted with a black cap has been placed in the sample well This will ensure that a minimal amount of dust and or debris will be able to settle on the optics of the instrument 6 1 Cuvette Cleaning and Care Proper measureme...
Page 12: ...surement 6 2 Battery Replacement The instrument will periodically require new batteries to function properly This will be indicated with a flashing battery indicator on the display To replace the batteries 1 Turn the instrument off and place it upside down on a soft surface 2 Remove the two screws A securing the battery cover B Lift cover off 3 Remove the old batteries Place four new AAA alkaline ...
Page 13: ...fects in material and workman ship in normal use and service for a period of 1 year from the date of delivery to the original purchaser Excluded are accessories Original purchaser is responsible for return of the instruments or parts thereof to the manufacturer s factory This includes all freight charges incurred in shipping to and from the manufacturer s factory The manufacturer is not responsibl...
Page 14: ...etric Method Response Time 6 seconds Display 7 Segment Liquid Crystal Display Operating Temperature Range 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Sample Temperature Range 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Relative Humidity 0 90 Non Condensing Power Supply 4 x AAA Alkaline Batteries 1000 readings Insulation Rating Pollution Degree 2 Enclosure Rating NEMA 4X Designed to meet the specifications of IP67 Weight 1 22 kg Dime...
Page 15: ... is in which provides the lowest turbidity reading This position is the indexed position of the cuvette Refer to section 4 2 of this manual to learn how to index a cuvette in this instrument Nephelometric Turbidity Units NTU Unit of measure used when relating the light scattered by a liquid media to the light scattered by a known concentration of Formazin Polymer This unit of measure is recognized...
Page 16: ...16 NOTES Eutech Instruments Pte Ltd Blk 55 Ayer Rajah Crescent 04 16 24 Singapore 139949 Tel 65 7786866 Fax 65 7730836 E mail marketing eutechinst com Website http www eutechinst com ...