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Ionode IJ pH V5.1 User Manual

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Ionode IJ Instruction Manual

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Symptom Possible

Causes

Remedy

Not within
Tolerance
(±20mV)

Contaminated
Standards

Replace standards

Correlating to
the Wrong
Reference
Electrode

Calculate what the
standard would
read using a
saturated KCl
Ag/AgCl reference.
See 5.1 ORP

Theory

Platinum not
Clean

See 4.4.1 pH

Cleaning

Electrode
Polarised

Replace electrode

Displays
0mV for
all
Solutions

Electrical
Short

Check connector

Internal Short Replace electrode

Displays
off Scale

Noise

See 5.5

Troubleshooting

Noisy