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LaMotte WATER SAMPLER – FLUSHING STYLE 1060 User Manual

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PRO CE DURE

A. COLLECTING A WATER SAMPLE
1.

Re move the plas tic
cen ter plug with in let
tub ing at tached. In sert a
test tube (0829), with the
stop per re moved, into
the in ner cham ber of the
cyl in der.

2.

Re place the plas tic
cen ter plug and make
sure the in let tub ing is in
the test tube.

3.

At tach the two pound
weight (1068) to the
bot tom bri dle of the
sam pler by the snap
clamp.

4.

At tach the snap clamp
on the cal i brated line to
the top bri dle of the
sam pler.

5.

Quickly lower the wa ter
sam pler to the de sired
depth and leave un til full.
This can be de ter mined
when the bub bles from
the dis placed air in the
sam pler cease to ap pear.
This usu ally takes from
3-5 min utes.

6.

Care fully re trieve the
wa ter sam pler.

7.

Re move the plas tic
cen ter plug to ex pose the
test tube in the in ner
cham ber.

8.

Care fully re trieve the test tube from the cham ber us ing the rod with
stop per (1059).

9.

If a dissolved oxygen test is to be performed on this sample, proceed
immediately to Part B.

CENTER
PLUG

INNER
CHAMBER

WEIGHT

TEST
TUBE

INLET
TUBING

BOTTOM
BRIDLE

SNAP
CLAMP

TOP
BRIDLE