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What to do if...
HandyLab 600
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No stable measured
value
Obviously incorrect
measured values
11.2 General information
Sensor symbol
flashes
Display
Cause
Remedy
IDS pH sensor:
– Junction contaminated
– Clean junction
– Membrane contaminated
– Clean membrane
Test sample:
– pH value not stable
– Measure with air excluded if neces-
sary
– Temperature not stable
– Adjust temperature if necessary
IDS pH sensor + test sample:
– Conductivity too low
– Use suitable IDS pH sensor
– Temperature too high
– Use suitable IDS pH sensor
– Organic liquids
– Use suitable IDS pH sensor
Cause
Remedy
IDS pH sensor:
– Sensor unsuitable
– Use suitable IDS sensor
– Temperature difference
between buffer and test sample
too great
– Adjust temperature of buffer or sam-
ple solutions
– Measurement procedure not
suitable
– Follow special procedure
Cause
Remedy
– Calibration interval expired
– Recalibrate the measuring system
Cause
Remedy
– Batteries almost empty
– Replace the batteries (see section