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Thermo Fisher Scientific Ion Selective Electrodes Ammonium User Manual

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Ammonium Electrode

Instruction Manual

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Low Slope or

standards contaminated prepare

fresh

No Slope

or incorrectly made

standards


ISA not used

use recommended ISA


standard used as ISA

use ISA


defective electrode

check electrode

operation


electrode exposed

soak electrode

to interference

in ammonium standard


air bubble on membrane

remove bubble by

redipping

probe



Noisy or Unstable

defective meter

check meter with

Readings (readings

shorting strap

continuously or

randomly changing)

air bubble on

remove bubble by

membrane

redipping

electrode


defective electrode

replace electrode

electrode exposed

soak electrode

to interference

in ammonium standard


meter or stirrer

ground meter or

not

grounded

stirrer


outer filling solution

fill electrode

level too low

to level just below fill hole