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68X002222 | Revision 01 | June 2022

 

Orion Lab Star PH111 pH/mV  
Bench Meter User Manual 

 

Summary of Contents for Orion Lab Star PH111

Page 1: ...Operations Manual Electrochemistry Meters 68X002222 Revision 01 June 2022 Orion Lab Star PH111 pH mV Bench Meter User Manual ...

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Page 3: ... 9 2 3 1 Setup Menu Scrolling 9 2 3 2 Setup Menu Value Changes 9 2 3 3 Mode Shortcut Key 9 2 3 4 Date and Time View Shortcut Key 9 2 4 Display Overview 10 2 5 Meter Connections 11 2 6 Electrode Information 11 2 7 Meter Startup Sequence 11 Chapter 3 12 Setup Menu 12 3 1 Setup Menu Overview 12 3 2 Setup Menu Items 13 3 2 1 View Logs 13 3 2 1a Viewing the Data Log 13 3 2 1b Viewing the Calibration Lo...

Page 4: ...16 Sleep Mode 23 3 2 17 Clear Data 23 3 2 18 Factory Reset 24 Chapter 4 25 Calibration 25 4 1 pH Calibration 25 4 1 1 pH Calibration Overview 25 4 1 2 pH Calibration Procedure 25 4 1 3 pH Calibration Example 26 4 1 4 pH Value vs Temperature 27 4 2 Millivolt mV Offset Adjustment 28 4 3 Temperature Calibration 28 Chapter 5 29 Measurements 29 5 1 Read Types 29 5 1 1 Continuous 29 5 1 2 Auto Read 29 5...

Page 5: ...ter Dimensions 35 7 3 Warranty 35 7 3 1 Return of Items 35 Chapter 8 36 Regulatory Compliance 36 8 1 European Union 36 8 2 Product Safety 36 8 3 Electromagnetic Compatibility 36 8 3 1 FCC Statement USA 36 8 4 Canadian ISED IC Notice 36 8 5 Environmental Compliance 36 8 5 1 REACH Europe 36 8 5 2 RoHS Europe 36 8 6 WEEE Compliance 37 Chapter 9 38 Ordering Info 38 9 1 Meter Ordering Information 38 9 ...

Page 6: ...inor to moderate injury or damage to the equipment Note This symbol in the context of a Note indicates to follow the manufacturer specified instructions notes and requirements set out in the manuals CAUTION Before using or maintaining this product please be sure to read the manual carefully Failure to follow these instructions may cause the product to malfunction CAUTION Use this product only in t...

Page 7: ...r will be installed on and remove the screw between the circles on that side of the meter Align the base plate of the holder with the circles on the meter Replace the screw from step 3 to attach the base plate to the meter Turn the meter over with meter display facing up Insert the stand with electrode holder into the metal post on the base plate Place the electrodes into the electrode holder The ...

Page 8: ...pack the power supply provided with the meter Select the appropriate wall plug plate for the power outlet that will be used Slide the appropriate wall plug plate into the groove on the back of the power adapter Connect the assembled power adapter to the meter input a Locate the two slots on the meter power input b Align the two tabs on the power adapter connector with the two slots on the meter po...

Page 9: ... to accept a calibration point in the Calibration mode Press to power on the meter When the meter is on press to turn the backlight off or on When the meter is on press and hold for three seconds to power off the meter 2 3 1 Setup Menu Scrolling To scroll through the Setup Menu list Press the Menu key to enter the Setup Menu The first Setup Menu item will always be show Press the key to scroll to ...

Page 10: ...con Indicates meter is in the Measure mode Memory Icon Indicates meter is in the Setup Menu and viewing the data log or calibration log Log Saved Icon Indicates meter is actively saving data to the data log or calibration log Continuous Icon Indicates the current meter read type is Continuous and measurement values are continuously updated on the display ORP Icon Indicates the Orion ORP standard v...

Page 11: ...hase electrode separately or kitted with different electrodes Refer to the electrode instructions for specific care and maintenance procedures The following are general recommendations for electrode preparation Remove the protective cap bottle from the electrode and save for storage Rinse any salt deposits off the electrode using distilled or deionized water If the electrode is refillable uncover ...

Page 12: ...l saved data logs and calibration logs to the selected export device 4 Temperature Calibration or Manual Temperature Input When an ATC probe is connected use the Temp Calibration menu to perform a temperature offset calibration When no ATC probe is connected use the Manual Temp Input menu to enter the sample temperature value 5 Measure Mode Set the main measure mode to pH or relative mV RmV 6 pH R...

Page 13: ...the Enter key to view the display log 3 2 1a Viewing the Data Log Press the Enter key to view the display log For the data log press the or key to scroll through the data log points Scroll through data log points when viewing the date time screens or the measurement data screens Press key For the data log press the or key to change the view from the date time screen to the measurement data screen ...

Page 14: ...e view from the date time screen to the calibration data screen Press or key For the calibration log press the or key to scroll through the calibration log data Press key Press key Press key Press key Press key If desired press the Log Export key to export the individual calibration log being viewed Press the Menu key to return to the main Setup Menu list ...

Page 15: ...ff Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 3 Export All Logs Send all saved data logs and calibration logs to the selected export device Note that this menu will not be shown if the Log Export Type menu is set to off Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the Export All Logs item is shown Press the Enter key to export all saved logs to the selected export device a The disp...

Page 16: ... temperature offset value will be shown in the 2nd field a Press the key to increase the value by 0 1 Press and hold the key to quickly increase b Press the key to decrease the value by 0 1 Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 4b Manual Temperature Input When no ATC probe is connected use the Manual Temperature Input menu to enter the sample tempera...

Page 17: ...until the Measure Mode item is shown Press the or key to set the measure mode Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 6 pH Resolution Set displayed pH resolution as 0 1 0 01 or 0 001 pH units Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the pH Resolution item is shown Press the or key to set the pH resolution Press the Enter key to save the change ...

Page 18: ...e display and the stopwatch stabilizing or checkmark stable icon indicates the measurement stability status Press the Log Export key to save a measurement to the data log and export Auto Read In the Auto Read measure mode press the Measure key to start a measurement When the measurement is stable the checkmark stable icon is shown and the measurement is locked on the display until the Measure key ...

Page 19: ...ase the time value by one second Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 10 Calibration Due Alarm Set the calibration due alarm interval from 0 hours off to 168 hours An alarm is triggered if a calibration is not performed within the specified time interval Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the Calibration Due Alarm item is s...

Page 20: ...e Units item is shown Press the or key to set the temperature units Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 12 Set Date Format Set the date format as month day year MM DD YYYY or day month year DD MM YYYY Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the Set Date Format item is shown Press the or key to set the date format Press the Enter key to save the change ...

Page 21: ... key to quickly increase b Press the key to decrease by one month Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save the change The day value will flash Press the or key to adjust the day a Press the key to increase by one day Press and hold the key to quickly increase b Press the key to decrease by one day Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save ...

Page 22: ...ss the key to decrease by one hour Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save the change The minutes value will flash Press the or key to adjust the minutes a Press the key to increase by one minute Press and hold the key to quickly increase b Press the key to decrease by one minute Press and hold the key to quickly decrease Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 15...

Page 23: ...until the Sleep Mode item is shown Press the or key to set the sleep mode Press the Enter key to save the change 3 2 17 Clear Data Erase all data logs or erase all calibration logs Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the Clear Data item is shown Press the or key to select the data log dAtA or calibration log CAL to be cleared Press the Enter key to confirm the selection Pr...

Page 24: ... Press the or key to scroll through the Setup Menu list until the Factory Reset item is shown Press the Enter key to confirm the selection Press the Enter key again to ensure all meter data is not accidentally erased The meter will confirm when the factory reset is fully complete The meter will restart and then return to the measurement screen ...

Page 25: ...nually adjusted use the or key to edit the value of the pH buffer at its measured temperature To eliminate temperature errors associated with pH use an automatic temperature compensation ATC probe with pH electrode for best accuracy Press the Cal key to start and end the calibration This allows pH calibrations to be performed using one to five points without having to program the number of points ...

Page 26: ...ckmark icon is shown and the reading is solid Once the reading is stable press the Enter key The meter will save the first calibration point and proceed to the next calibration point Rinse the pH electrode and ATC probe and place into the pH 7 00 buffer Wait for the pH value to stabilize a When the reading is unstable the stopwatch icon is shown and the reading flashes b When the reading is stable...

Page 27: ... 7 033 10 121 12 828 20 1 675 4 005 7 013 10 064 12 638 25 1 678 4 010 6 997 10 013 12 460 30 1 683 4 016 6 984 9 967 12 293 35 1 688 4 024 6 974 9 925 12 137 40 1 693 4 033 6 967 9 889 11 991 45 1 700 4 044 6 964 9 858 11 855 50 1 707 4 057 6 963 9 832 11 728 55 1 715 4 071 6 966 9 811 11 609 60 1 724 4 086 6 973 9 794 11 499 65 1 733 4 103 6 982 9 783 11 396 70 1 744 4 122 6 995 9 777 11 301 75 ...

Page 28: ... Press and hold the key to quickly increase iv Press the key to decrease by one digit Press and hold the key to quickly decrease The meter will display the calculated offset value and then proceed to the main measure mode Note Press the Measure key at any time to abort the calibration and return to the main measure mode 4 3 Temperature Calibration The thermistor sensor used for automatic temperatu...

Page 29: ...0 minutes the entire time the meter is in the measurement mode 5 2 pH and ORP Measurements Rinse the electrode with distilled water or appropriate solution and blot gently with a lint free tissue to remove excess water Place the electrode into the sample submerging the measurement sensor and reference junction Allow time for the reading to stabilize The meter displays the stopwatch icon while the ...

Page 30: ...y to export the individual data log point or calibration log being viewed 5 5 Data Exporting Export data from the meter to a computer or printer Use the Log Export Type item in the meter Setup Menu to set the export type as computer or printer If computer is selected logs are exported in CSV format If printer is selected logs are exported in list format Meter Serial Communication Protocol Computer...

Page 31: ...measurement immediately GETMEAS Data Count CR Prints the current measurement for a set number of times Data Count 1 2 3 etc GETMEAS 2 GETCAL CR Prints all current calibration data If no calibration is saved returns to receive next command GETCAL MODE CR Prints the calibration data for specific mode MODE PH or RMV GETCAL PH GETLOG CR Prints all logged measurement data Output format is based on the ...

Page 32: ...ermofisher com orionsoftware Unzip extract the Orion Lab Star meter software files to the computer s desktop Open the folder containing the unzipped extracted software files and double click the setup exe file to install the setup program onto the computer Follow all prompts to install the setup program onto the computer If any security warning messages appear select the run software option After ...

Page 33: ...or reset on the meter pH Electrode Icon o Troubleshoot pH buffers and pH electrode o Replace pH buffers o Clean and condition pH electrode o Replace pH electrode as needed 6 2 Measurement Troubleshooting Reading is unstable slow to stabilize Clean electrode to remove build up or contaminants 0 1M HCl is recommended and adding pepsin is helpful if protein build up occurs If electrode was stored dry...

Page 34: ...hour Date format Selectable DD MM YYYY or MM DD YYYY Read types Continuous Auto Read Timed Timed interval 5 seconds to 60 minutes Data log 500 sets with time and date Calibration log Active pH ORP temperature with time and date Calibration alarm Yes 1 to 168 hours or off Sleep mode Yes optional Self test Automatic with startup Memory Non volatile Input BNC ATC Data output Computer or printer Data ...

Page 35: ...be repaired on a charged basis The warranty on your meter shall not apply to defects resulting from Improper or inadequate maintenance by customer Unauthorized modification or misuse Operation outside of the environment specifications of the products 7 3 1 Return of Items Authorization must be obtained from our Technical Support Team or authorized distributor before returning items for any reason ...

Page 36: ...ironment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense 8 4 Canadian ISED ...

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Page 39: ... solutions 60 mL each bacteria and oil cleaning solutions beaker and pipet 900020 pH 1 68 buffer 5 x 60 mL 9116860 pH 1 68 buffer 475 mL 910168 pH 4 01 buffer 5 x 60 mL 910460 pH 4 01 buffer 475 mL 910104 pH 4 01 buffer 19 L cubitainer 9104CB pH 6 86 buffer 5 x 60 mL 916860 pH 6 86 buffer 475 mL 910686 pH 7 00 buffer 5 x 60 mL 910760 pH 7 00 buffer 475 mL 910107 pH 7 00 buffer 19 L cubitainer 9107...

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