Suez Sievers M500, Quick Start Manual

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DQS 78000-01 MUL Rev. A
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Operation of the Analyzer without the in-line fi lter on the sample Operation of the Analyzer without the in-line fi lter on the sample
inlet line will damage the Analyzer and void the warranty. To avoid inlet line will damage the Analyzer and void the warranty. To avoid
damaging the Analyzer, install the fi lter and replace the fi lter damaging the Analyzer, install the fi lter and replace the fi lter
element, as needed. element, as needed.
When cleaning the Analyzer, always apply liquid to the cloth When cleaning the Analyzer, always apply liquid to the cloth
directly, and do not spray liquids directly on the Analyzer. directly, and do not spray liquids directly on the Analyzer.
Do not use water or cleaners on the touchscreen, as water can Do not use water or cleaners on the touchscreen, as water can
damage or discolor the polarizer. Refer to the next section for damage or discolor the polarizer. Refer to the next section for
recommendations on cleaning the touchscreen. recommendations on cleaning the touchscreen.
Wipe away any condensation immediately. Wipe away any condensation immediately.
Operating the Analyzer in Online mode with no sample fl ow and Operating the Analyzer in Online mode with no sample fl ow and
with the Flow Sensor o ff can result in erroneous measurements. with the Flow Sensor o ff can result in erroneous measurements.
Standards for the Sievers M500 Online TOC Analyzer are Standards for the Sievers M500 Online TOC Analyzer are
acidi fi ed. If preparing your own standards and using glass vials, acidi fi ed. If preparing your own standards and using glass vials,
ensure to acidify the standards to a pH of 3, or the system ensure to acidify the standards to a pH of 3, or the system
protocols will yield poor results. protocols will yield poor results.
Ensure to center the vent tube within the tubing fi ttings to prevent Ensure to center the vent tube within the tubing fi ttings to prevent
pinching beneath the vent tube and prevent the sample from pinching beneath the vent tube and prevent the sample from
fl owing. fl owing.
To avoid damage to the DI water pump, ensure that the DI To avoid damage to the DI water pump, ensure that the DI
water reservoir is fi lled water reservoir is fi lled before before turning on the Analyzer. turning on the Analyzer.
Make sure the DI water reservoir is full, particularly when running Make sure the DI water reservoir is full, particularly when running
samples with high TOC or high salt concentrations. After running samples with high TOC or high salt concentrations. After running
high TOC or salt samples, always rinse the Analyzer by running high TOC or salt samples, always rinse the Analyzer by running
low-TOC DI water through a sample cycle. low-TOC DI water through a sample cycle.
To protect the Analyzer from damage, always drain the water To protect the Analyzer from damage, always drain the water
from the Analyzer prior to shipping. from the Analyzer prior to shipping.
The WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU applies to batteries and The WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU applies to batteries and
requires their removal and separate collection. Once removed requires their removal and separate collection. Once removed
the used batteries are governed by the Battery Directive 2006/66/ the used batteries are governed by the Battery Directive 2006/66/
EC and its amendments. Dispose of the used batteries according EC and its amendments. Dispose of the used batteries according
to the manufacturer’s instructions and local disposal/collection to the manufacturer’s instructions and local disposal/collection
requirements. requirements.
In the case of any broken or damaged UV lamp, handle the In the case of any broken or damaged UV lamp, handle the
remains in accordance with your organization’s toxic waste remains in accordance with your organization’s toxic waste
handling procedure and dispose of them in accordance with handling procedure and dispose of them in accordance with
federal, state, or local government regulations. federal, state, or local government regulations.
Refer to the Analyzer’s operation and maintenance manual for Refer to the Analyzer’s operation and maintenance manual for
instructions on fi lling the DI water reservoir. instructions on fi lling the DI water reservoir.
To avoid false TOC readings and possible damage to the To avoid false TOC readings and possible damage to the
Analyzer, always make sure the sample inlet is open and the DI Analyzer, always make sure the sample inlet is open and the DI
water reservoir is fi lled before turning on the Analyzer. water reservoir is fi lled before turning on the Analyzer.
To avoid injury and to ensure accurate analysis results, ensure To avoid injury and to ensure accurate analysis results, ensure
that the Analyzer door is closed and latched during normal that the Analyzer door is closed and latched during normal
operation. operation.
Always close the door of the iOS system when not sampling from Always close the door of the iOS system when not sampling from
a vial. a vial.
Warnings