
<4. Calibration>
4-4
IM 12Y18A03-01EN
1st Edition : Oct. 04, 2019-00
Step
Operator Action
Scrolling Marquee
Main Display
Notes
8
Polish the iodide sensing electrode.
Connect the WE430 analyzer to an
oxygen scavenger-free sample.
Run the analyzer at 40 mL/minute for
30 minutes.
POLISH IODIDE
ELECTRODE
CONNECT TO OX--
SCAV FREE SAMPLE
WAIT 30 MINUTES
Actual readings
flashing
Minutes will be
counted down on the
marquee.
9
Press
.
PRESS ENTER
Actual readings
flashing
When 30 minutes
have elapsed, the
marquee will display
PRESS ENTER.
10
Verify that the sample flow rate is
actually 40 mL/minute. Adjust the
sample flow rate if required.
Make sure that the sample bypass
valve is off during this step.
Press
.
ADJUST SAMPLE
FLOW TO 40 mL/
MINUTE
PRESS ENTER
FLO
For the best accuracy,
measure the flow
at the drain, weigh
the timed discharge
repeatedly and
average the results.
11
Prepare a 2 ppm hydrazine standard
using the 100 ppm hydrazine standard,
Cat. No. 151810.
To prepare a 2 ppm hydrazine standard,
add 20 mL of the 100 ppm hydrazine
standard to a one liter volumetric flask
and dilute to the mark with distilled
water. Mix the solution well.
SETUP PUMP
PURGE AIR AND
CONNECT
SYRINGE TO
INJECTION PORT
OPEN VALVE
DOT TO LEFT
PRESS ENTER
SEt
dYn
The 2 ppm standard
will produce a 20
ppb and 100 ppb
N
2
H
4
readings on
the analyzer during
calibration.
12
Fill a 20 cc syringe with the 2 ppm
standard solution. Expel any air
bubbles in the syringe.
Connect the syringe tubing to the
standard injection port.
Open the port by turning the
thumbscrew 1/4 of a turn to the right, so
the dot is aligned with the direction of
the flow.
Press
.
SETUP PUMP
PURGE AIR AND
CONNECT
SYRINGE TO
INJECTION PORT
OPEN VALVE
DOT TO LEFT
PRESS ENTER
SEt
dYn
Refer to Section 4.2,
Dynamic Calibrator
Operation for
instructions on how to
install the syringe and
set up the dynamic
calibrator.
13
Turn on the dynamic calibrator.
Turn the flow rate dial until the flow rate
reads 999 (99.9% flow).
Turn the range switch to x/100.
Press
.
SET PUMP TO 999
PERCENT-FLOW AND
X1/100 RANGE
TURN PUMP ON
PRESS ENTER
Std 1
The 2 ppm standard
will produce a 20 ppb
N
2
H
4
by the sample
stream.
14
Wait 4 minutes.
MEASURING STD1
WAIT 4 MINUTES
Actual readings
flashing
System circulates
sample.
Minutes will be
counted down on the
marquee.
15
Press
.
PRESS ENTER
Actual readings
flashing
When 4 minutes have
elapsed, the marquee
will display
PRESS ENTER.
16
Turn the flow rate dial until the flow rate
reads 525 (52.5% flow).
Turn the range switch to x/10.
Press
.
SET PUMP TO 525
PERCENT-FLOW AND
X1/10 RANGE
PRESS ENTER
Std 2
The 2 ppm standard
is diluted to 100 ppb
N2H4 by the sample
stream.
17
Wait 3 minutes.
MEASURING STD2
WAIT 3 MINUTES
Actual readings
flashing
System circulates
sample.
Minutes will be
counted down on the
marquee.
18
Press
.
PRESS ENTER
Actual readings
flashing
When 3 minutes have
elapsed, the marquee
will display
PRESS ENTER.
19
No action necessary.
System calculates
new E
0
and slope and
checks for errors.
If there is a calibration
error, the appropriate
error message will be
displayed.