Maintenance
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Maintenance
Required maintenance measures
Regular maintenance is necessary to ensure trouble-free
operation of the instrument!
Please regularly carry out the maintenance work described in the
following section when
the programmed maintenance date has been reached (display
"maintenance interval exceeded")
the instrument displays the following error messages:
"Mf. dirtiness" or "Low Reagent low level"
the last maintenance was carried out max. 6 months ago
Cleaning measures
Never use organic solvents to clean the measuring chamber or
other plastic parts!
Please observe the safety regulations when handling cleaning
agents!
If the measuring range of the instrument is exceeded over a longer
period of time, a coloured film may form on the sight-glass
windows. Use alcohol to remove this sticky film.
Regularly check the sight-glass windows. For difficult water types,
the film must be removed from the sight-glass windows every 1 to
2 weeks in order to prevent measurement errors.
Description of maintenance work
The maintenance manual Testomat 2000
®
/Testomat ECO
®
contains
a detailed description of maintenance work. The measures described
here provide a brief overview.
Cleaning the measuring chamber and sight-glass windows
Switch off the instrument or press the "STANDBY" key . If required,
remove any water from the measuring chamber:
Close the manually-operated valve of the branch line to Testomat
2000
®
Polymer.
Unhook the toggle type fastener
, tip the measuring chamber
upwards and remove it.
Release both sight-glass window holders
, remove and clean the
sight-glass windows.
Use alcohol to clean off the film on the sight-glass windows. If the
instrument has been used with hard water for a longer period of
time (measuring range exceeded!), a hard-to-remove film may
CAUTION
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NOTE