PART THREE - OPERATION
SECTION 5 - CALIBRATING THE ANALYZER
Accu4™ Low-range Turbidimeter System
Rev. 2-300
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Entering Value
Resuming Operation
9.
Rinse sensor tubing a second time with another volume
of primary standard formazin suspension and drain
again (a repeat of step 5).
10. Fill sensor tubing a third time with another volume of
primary standard formazin suspension until it can be
seen in the clear SIGHT TUBE.
After the sensor is properly filled, enter the exact known
value of the suspension.
1.
With the
screen displayed and the sen-
sor filled with primary standard formazin suspension,
press
ENTER key
to confirm. This active
screen appears showing the measurement reading.
2.
Wait for the reading to stabilize which may take up to
15 minutes. Then press
ENTER key
. The “PLEASE
WAIT” screen may appear if the reading is still too un-
stable. After the reading has stabilized, this static
screen appears showing the “last-
entered” calibration value.
3.
Use
×
×
and
Ø
Ø
keys
to adjust this displayed value to
exactly match the known NTU value of the primary
standard formazin suspension.
4.
Press
ENTER key
to enter the value and complete cali-
bration (“PRIMARY CAL: CONFIRM CAL OK?” screen
appears).
To resume normal measurement operation:
1.
Drain the sensor flow chamber as described in the pre-
vious “Filling Sensor” subsection in step 4.
2.
Turn the sensor’s 3-way valve handle to the
OPERATE
position as shown by the label at the base of the flow
chamber (
Ö
Ö
points towards INLET fitting).
3.
If using the recommended isolation valve downstream
of the Model 8320 sensor OUTLET fitting, make sure it
is open to allow process flow.