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PRELIMINARY  EXAMINATION

Remove the instrument from the packing material
and examine it to make sure that no damage has
occurred during shipping. If there is any
damage, notify your Dealer.

In addition to this manual you should find the
following items:

D.O. meter

4 x 1.5V AA batteries

DO Probe (HI 76407/4)

Membrane cap (HI 76407A)

Protective cap

30 mL electrolyte solution (HI 7041S)

Rugged carrying case

Note: Save all packing material until you are

sure that the instrument functions
correctly. All defective items must be
returned to us in the original packaging
with the supplied accessories.

GENERAL   DESCRIPTION

Hanna Instruments' HI 9142 is a water-resis-
tant, Dissolved Oxygen meter with Automatic
Temperature Compensation. It has been devel-
oped for dissolved oxygen measurement in
water and wastewater applications as well as
other applications such as fish farming.

Dissolved oxygen is indicated in tenths of parts
per million (ppm=mg/l) .

Four 1.5V AA batteries provide power and make
the instrument completely portable.

The meter is housed in a rugged water-resistant
case for maximum protection in the field as well
as in the laboratory.

The dissolved oxygen probe has a membrane
covering the polarographic sensors and a built-

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for choosing a Hanna Instruments
Product.

Please read this instruction manual carefully
before using the instrument.

This manual will provide you with all the neces-
sary information for the correct use of the
instrument, as well as a precise idea of its
versatility in a wide range of applications.

This instrument is in compliance with 

 direc-

tives EN 50081-1 and 50082-1.

TABLE  OF  CONTENTS

Preliminary Examination ............................. 1

General Description ..................................... 1

Functional Description Probe ...................... 2

Functional Description Meter ....................... 3

Specifications ............................................. 4

Initial Probe Preparation .............................. 5

Calibration Procedure .................................. 6

Taking Measurements ................................. 8

Altitude and Salinity Compensation ............. 9

Probe & Membrane Maintenance .............. 11

Battery Replacement ................................ 13

Accessories .............................................. 14

Warranty ................................................... 15

Other Products from Hanna ....................... 16

CE Declaration of Conformity .................... 17

ISO 9000 Certified
Company since 1992

Summary of Contents for HI 9142

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual HI 9142 Portable Waterproof Dissolved Oxygen Meter This instrument is in Compliance with the CE Directives http www hannainst com ...

Page 2: ...s per million ppm mg l Four1 5VAAbatteriesprovidepowerandmake theinstrumentcompletelyportable Themeterishousedinaruggedwater resistant caseformaximumprotectioninthefieldaswell as in the laboratory The dissolved oxygen probe has a membrane coveringthepolarographicsensorsandabuilt 1 DearCustomer Thank you for choosing a Hanna Instruments Product Please read this instruction manual carefully before u...

Page 3: ...or elements from the testing solution but allows oxygen to enter When a voltage is applied across the sensor oxygenthathaspassedthroughthemembrane reacts causing current to flow allowing the determinationofoxygen 1 D O Probe 2 ProtectiveCap 3 Water tight Shielded Cable 4 Polypropylene Probe Body 5 TemperatureSensor 6 O RingSeal 7 Silver Chloride Anode 8 Platinum Cathode sensor 9 OxygenPermeablePTF...

Page 4: ...aging the mem brane do not tap the membrane directly on the bottom 5 Place rubber O Ring properly inside the membrane cap 6 With the sensor facing down screw the cap clockwise Some electrolyte will overflow When not in use and during polar ization place the protective cap supplied in the kit with the meter Shipping cap black red THEN SCREW BACK ON THEN TAP FILL FIRST 5 HI9142 Range 0 0 to 19 9 mg ...

Page 5: ...t is recommended to perform this procedure every week CAL 7 CALIBRATION PROCEDURE PROBE POLARIZATION The probe is under polarization with a fixed voltage of approximately 800 mV Probe polarization is essential for stable mea surements with the same recurring degree of accuracy With the probe properly polarized oxygen is continually consumed bypassingthroughthe sensitivediaphragmanddissolvinginthee...

Page 6: ...5 9 5 8 Altitude Meters above Sea Level This gives an idea of the error that can be introducedatdifferentaltitudesandallowsyou to calculate the quantity to be subtracted to correct your reading F 32 0 35 6 39 2 42 8 46 4 50 0 53 6 57 2 60 8 64 4 68 0 71 6 75 2 78 8 82 4 86 0 89 6 93 2 96 8 100 4 104 4 9 TAKING MEASUREMENTS Makesurethemeterhasbeen calibrated and the protective cap has been removed ...

Page 7: ...esidesofthe membrane with your fin ger tip to ensure that no air bubbles remain trapped Do no directly tap the bottom with your fingerasthiswilldamage themembrane TWIST AND PULL fig 1 UNSCREW fig 2 11 SALINITY COMPENSATION The table below shows the influence of salt in the measurement of oxygen In HI 9142 all the readouts are referred to 0 g l of salinity value In fact salinity affects D O concent...

Page 8: ...ription at page 4 should always be bright and untarnished If it is tarnished or stained which could be due to contact with certain gasesorextendedusewithalooseordamaged membrane thecathodeshouldbecleaned You canuseacleanlint freecardboardorcloth Rub the cathode very gently side to side 4 5 times This will be enough to polish and remove any stainswithoutdamagingtheplatinumtip After wards rinsethepr...

Page 9: ...nedtoHannaInstruments obtainaReturn Goods Authorization from the Customer Ser vice Department first and then send it with shipment cost prepaid When shipping any instrument make sure it is properly packaged for complete protection Tovalidateyourwarranty filloutandreturnthe enclosedwarrantycardwithin14daysfromthe date of purchase All rights are reserved Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibite...

Page 10: ...vens In particular cases the meter could turn off In these cases it can be turned on by pressing the ON OFF key 17 CALIBRATION AND MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS CHEMICAL TEST KITS CHLORINE METERS CONDUCTIVITY TDS METERS DISSOLVED OXYGEN METERS HYGROMETERS ION SPECIFIC METERS Colorimeters MAGNETIC STIRRERS pH Na NaCl METERS pH ORP Na ELECTRODES PROBES DO µS cm RH T TDS PUMPS REAGENTS SOFTWARE THERMOMETERS ...

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