Hanna Instruments HI 83216 User Manual
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SPECIFICATIONS
Range
0.00 to 5.00 mg/L
Resolution
0.01 mg/L from 0.00 to 2.50 mg/L;
0.10 mg/L above 2.50 mg/L
Accuracy
±0.03 mg/L ±3% of reading at 25 °C
Typical EMC
±0.01 mg/L
Deviation
Light Source
Tungsten lamp with narrow band interference filter @ 525 nm
Method
Adaptation of the USEPA method 330.5 and
Standard Methods for the Examination
of Water and Wastewater, 20
th
edition, 4500-Cl G. The reaction between free chlorine
and the DPD reagent causes a pink tint in the sample.
REQUIRED REAGENTS
Code
Description
Quantity
HI 93701
-0
DPD powder Reagent
1 packet
REAGENT SETS
HI 93701-01 Reagents for 100 tests
HI 93701-03 Reagents for 300 tests
For other accessories see page 34.
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
• Select the
Free Chlorine method using the procedure described in the Method Selection section (see
page 15).
• Fill the cuvette with 10 mL of unreacted sample (up to the
mark) and replace the cap.
• Place the cuvette into the holder and close the lid.
Free Chlorine
FREE CHLORINE
Note: This test will detect any calcium contamination in the beaker, measuring syringes or sample cells. To
test cleanliness, repeat the test multiple times until you obtain consistent results.
Note: For better accuracy wash glassware with HCl 6N.
INTERFERENCES
Interference may be caused by excessive amounts of heavy metals.
• Press the
Unit key to change the current measurement unit. The results can be converted to French
degrees (°f), German degrees (°dH) and English degrees (°E).
• Press ▲ or ▼ to return to the measurement screen.
Calcium Hardness
10 mL