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Thermo Fisher Scientific Ion Selective Electrodes Copper User Manual

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Try to determine the composition of the samples prior to testing
to eliminate a problem before it starts. See Measuring Hints,
Sample Requirements

, and Interferences.

Technique

Be sure that the electrode's limit of detection has not been
exceeded.

Be sure that the analysis method is clearly understood and that
Good Laboratory Practice has been followed.

Refer to the instruction manual again. Read GENERAL PREPARATION
and ELECTRODE CHARACTERISTICS.















TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

Symptom

Possible Causes

Next Step


Out of Range

defective meter

check meter with

Reading

shorting

strap

(see meter
instruction manual)

defective

check

electrode

electrode

operation


electrode(s) not

unplug electrode(s)

plugged in properly

and reset


reference electrode

be sure reference

not filled

electrode is filled


air bubble on

remove bubble by

membrane

redipping

electrode


electrode(s) not

put electrode(s)