Phosphorus, Total
Phosphorus, Total
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PhosphorusTot_UniCell_APD_Eng_Ody.fm
5. Place the vial into the
Reactor Block. Heat at
100 °C for 60 minutes.
6. After the 60-minute
heating period, carefully
remove the hot vial from
the reactor. Place it in a
test tube rack and cool to
room temperature.
7. Pipet 0.4 mL of
Reagent B
(HCT 121/122 B) into the
cooled sample vial.
Close the Reagent B bottle
immediately after use.
8. Screw a light green
UniCap C (HCT 121 C)
onto the sample vial.
9. Invert the sample vial
repeatedly until the solid
reagent in the cap is
dissolved.
10. Touch the timer icon.
Touch
OK.
A 10-minute reaction
period will begin.
11. Wipe the outside of
the zero (white cap) and
sample vials with a damp
cloth followed by a dry
one, to remove
fingerprints or other
marks.
12. Install the 16-mm cell
adapter.
Note: See Section 2.6 Sample
Cell Adapters in the Instrument
Manual for adapter installation
details.
When the timer beeps,
place the zero vial into the
cell adapter.
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