Hanna Instruments HI 83208-2008 User Manual

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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

Please examine this product carefully. Make sure that the instrument is not damaged. If any damage

occurred during shipment, please notify your Dealer.
Each Meter is supplied complete with:

• Two Sample Cuvettes and Caps
• Cloth for wiping cuvettes (4 pcs)
• Scissors
• AC/DC Power Adapter
• Instruction Manual
• Rigid carrying case

Note: Save all packing material until you are sure that the instrument works correctly. Any defective item

must be returned in its original packing with the supplied accessories.

°C:

degree Celsius

EPA:

US Environmental Protection Agency

°F:

degree Fahrenheit

g/L:

grams per liter (ppt)

HR:

high range

LR:

low range

mg/L:

milligrams per liter (ppm)

mL:

milliliter

MR:

medium range

μg/L:

micrograms per liter (ppb)

PAN:

1-(2-pyridylazo)-2-naphtol

TPTZ:

2,4,6-tri-(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine

ABBREVIATIONS

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

HI 83208 is a multiparameter bench photometer dedicated for Water Conditioning. It can measure 23

different methods using specific liquid or powder reagents. The amount of reagent is precisely dosed to

ensure maximum reproducibility.
HI 83208 bench photometer can be connected to a PC via an USB cable. The optional HI 92000
Windows

Compatible Software helps users manage all their results.

Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a Hanna product. Please read this instruction manual carefully before using the
instrument. This manual will provide you with the necessary information for the correct use of the
instrument. If you need additional technical information, do not hesitate to e-mail us at [email protected].
This instrument is in compliance with directives.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION ............................................. 3
ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................... 3
GENERAL DESCRIPTION..................................................... 3
SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................. 4
PRECISION AND ACCURACY ............................................... 4
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION ................................................ 4
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ............................................... 6
NEED TO KNOW ............................................................... 7
TIPS FOR AN ACCURATE MEASUREMENT ........................... 8
HEALTH & SAFETY.......................................................... 11
METHOD REFERENCE TABLE ............................................. 11
OPERATIONAL GUIDE .......................................................12
SETUP ........................................................................... 14
HELP MODE ................................................................... 16
AMMONIA MR ................................................................17
AMMONIA LR ................................................................. 19
FREE CHLORINE ............................................................. 21
TOTAL CHLORINE ............................................................ 24
COPPER HR.................................................................... 27
COPPER LR .................................................................... 29
FLUORIDE ......................................................................31
IRON HR ........................................................................ 33
IRON LR......................................................................... 35

MANGANESE HR ............................................................. 38
MANGANESE LR ............................................................. 40
MOLYBDENUM ...............................................................43
NICKEL HR ..................................................................... 46
NICKEL LR ......................................................................48
NITRATE......................................................................... 51
DISSOLVED OXYGEN ........................................................53
pH ................................................................................ 55
PHOSPHATE HR ..............................................................57
PHOSPHATE LR...............................................................59
PHOSPHORUS ...............................................................61
SILICA ........................................................................... 63
SILVER .......................................................................... 66
ZINC..............................................................................69
ERRORS AND WARNINGS .................................................71
DATA MANAGEMENT ........................................................72
STANDARD METHODS ...................................................... 72
ACCESSORIES ................................................................73
WARRANTY .................................................................... 75
HANNA LITERATURE ........................................................75

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