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8.2 OPERATION (Continued)
Problem Possible
Cause
Action(s)
Glass sample vessel
cracked or
shattered
The processing tip is touching
the side or bottom of the
container
1. Do not allow the processing tip to
touch the sample vessel.
The processing tip is not
immersed in enough fluid
1. Turn off the unit
2. Check the depth of the tip in the
sample liquid.
3. Adjust the probe if necessary.
The processing tip is fractured
or damaged causing it to
resonate at an incorrect
frequency.
1. Turn off the unit
2. Remove the damaged processing tip.
3. Attached a new washer and tip.
Loud piercing
sound or
inconsistent sound
coming from the tip
SECTION 8. TROUBLESHOOTING
