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Calibration verification, Figure 7 – Hach-Lange FILTERTRAK FT 660 sc User Manual User Manual

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6. Put a funnel at the end of the bubble trap and slowly put 800 mNTU

StablCal Standard in the funnel to fill the body. Refer to

Figure 7

.

7. Put the bubble trap cover and head assembly on the body of the

instrument.

Note: If the head assembly is not correctly installed, the laser will not turn on
and the reading on the display will be near 0.000 mNTU or a negative value.
The red status light on the instrument will also flash one time per second.

8. When the turbidity reading is stable (and after greater than

5 minutes), confirm to accept the reading.

9. When the display shows "GOOD CAL! GAIN: X.XX ENTER TO

CONT.", confirm to save the turbidity value.

Note: If the display shows "BAD CAL!", confirm to do the calibration again or
exit.

10. When the display shows "VERIFY CAL?", confirm to do a calibration

verification or exit without verification.

11. Do a calibration verification or enter the operator initials to complete

the calibration.

12. When the display shows "RETURN SENSOR TO MEASURE

MODE", confirm.

Figure 7 Calibrate the instrument

1 Head assembly

4 Funnel

2 800 mNTU StablCal

®

Certified

Standard

5 Body of the instrument

3 Bubble trap

6 Bubble trap cover

Calibration verification

Do a calibration verification immediately after every calibration.
Subsequent verifications are referenced to the initial verification.
Do a calibration verification monthly between calibrations.
A calibration verification is a check that is done to make sure that the
instrument is working correctly and calibrated.

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