1.
Overview
The CyberScan IR TB100 turbidimeter allows you to measure turbidity in
the field. This instrument was designed to meet the design criteria specified
in ISO 7027 and DIN 27027 for measurement of the turbidity of a sample.
1.1
Unpacking and Inspection of the Instrument and
Accessories
The table below indicates the items that you should find in your turbidity
meter shipment.
Item
Quantity
Field Portable Turbidimeter with 4 “AAA” batteries
1
Instruction Manual
1
Instrument Carrying Case
1
Calibration Set (0.02, 10.0,100.0, 1000 NTU Standards)
1
Empty Cuvettes & Kimwipes®
2
Remove the instrument from the packing carton. Carefully 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
measurement errors. Handle these items by the cap of the cuvette only.
Note:
The instrument is shipped with the batteries installed.
Figure 1 depicts the top of the instrument. The three main components of
the instrument are the sample well, the display, and the touch pad. The
following sections will describe the functionality of the display and the
touch pad. The proper use of the instrument and the sample well will be
discussed in later sections.