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Extech Instruments EC150 - User Manual

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User's Guide
Conductivity and TDS Meter
Pen Style Water Quality Meter
Model EC150
Extech EC100 Conductivity Temperature Meter
Extech EC150 Conductivity TDS Temperature Meter
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Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jackie BaileyJul 27, 2025
    What to do if Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments does not turn on?
    • A
      Andrew SmithJul 27, 2025
      If your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments fails to power on with no display, ensure you press the ON-OFF button for at least 100ms. Also, check that the batteries are correctly positioned with proper contact and polarity. If the issue continues, try replacing the batteries or removing and reinserting the existing ones.
  • M
    Mr. Jacob WareJul 31, 2025
    How to remove air bubbles from Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments electrode?
    • M
      Manuel LewisJul 31, 2025
      To resolve air bubbles adhering to the electrode of your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments, stir the electrode completely, making sure to dip it into the solution at an angle. If the problem persists, gently tap the bottom of the solution container while stirring the electrode. Alternatively, blow air across the electrode before dipping it into the solution.
  • M
    millerdeannaAug 4, 2025
    Why does Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments display turn off?
    • L
      Lisa DavisAug 5, 2025
      If the display of your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments switches off, this is likely due to the Auto Power OFF feature being activated. If this is not the case, try replacing the batteries.
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    Timothy ConwayAug 9, 2025
    What to do if Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments shows E03 error?
    • A
      Angel HerringAug 9, 2025
      If your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments displays an 'E03' error indicating conductivity is over-range, verify with a standard buffer solution. If the problem continues, the meter may require repair.
  • R
    Renee AndersonAug 12, 2025
    What does E02 error mean on Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments?
    • T
      Timothy Wise MDAug 12, 2025
      If your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments shows an 'E02' error indicating the temperature value is below the allowable range or there is temperature circuit damage, check again at room temperature. If the error persists, the meter may require repair.
  • Z
    zsawyerAug 17, 2025
    What does E03 error mean on Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments?
    • C
      Christine HarringtonAug 17, 2025
      If your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments shows a 'E03' error indicating the temperature value is above the allowable range or there is temperature circuit damage, check again at room temperature. If the error persists, the meter may require repair.
  • K
    Kurt DanielAug 21, 2025
    What does E01 error mean on Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments?
    • S
      Susan HensonAug 21, 2025
      If your Extech Instruments Measuring Instruments displays an 'E01' error indicating a temperature circuit damage, the meter may require repair.

Summary

Operation

Getting Started

Initial steps to start using the meter for measurements.

Automatic and Manual Ranging

Explanation of the meter's automatic and manual ranging capabilities.

Measurement Preparations, Notes, and Considerations

Essential steps and tips before taking measurements for accuracy.

Setup Mode

Parameter P1: Temperature Units, Ambient Temperature, and Temperature Coefficient settings

Configuration of temperature units, normalization temperature, and coefficient.

Calibration

Calibration Preparation and Considerations

Key factors to determine before performing meter calibration.

Selecting a Calibration Standard

Guidance on choosing the most appropriate calibration solution standard.

CONDUCTIVITY Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for calibrating the conductivity measurement.

TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) Calibration Procedure

TDS CALIBRATION OPTION 1

Procedure for TDS calibration using specific TDS calibration standards.

TDS CALIBRATION OPTION 2

Procedure for TDS calibration using conductivity standards and conversion factors.

Troubleshooting

Power ON Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the meter not powering on or displaying.

Display Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues when the meter display switches off automatically.

Electrode Issues

Solutions for problems like air bubbles adhering to the meter's electrode.

Battery Replacement and Disposal

Instructions for replacing the meter's batteries and proper disposal methods.

Appendix D: Temperature Effects

Linear temperature correction

Explanation of how temperature affects conductivity readings and correction methods.

Calculating Temperature Coefficient (0)

Method for calculating the temperature coefficient for accurate readings.

Specifications

General Specifications

A summary of the key technical specifications for the EC150 meter.

Extech Instruments EC150 Specifications

Measurement Ranges IconMeasurement Ranges
conductivity range0 to 1999µS and 0 to 19.99mS
TDS range0 to 1999ppm and 0 to 19.99ppt
Accuracy and Resolution IconAccuracy and Resolution
conductivity and TDS accuracy1% Full Scale ±1digit
conductivity resolution1µS and 0.01mS
TDS resolution1ppm and 0.01ppt
temperature accuracy±0.5°C
temperature resolution0.1°C/°F
Power IconPower
auto power offAfter 20 minutes of inactivity
power supplyFour (4) LR44 ‘button’ batteries
Dimensions IconDimensions
dimensions165 x 35 x 32mm (6.5 x 1.4 x 1.3”)

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