What to do if W. BLOCKED appears on Hach NITRATAX plus sc?
- Ddana11Sep 12, 2025
If W. BLOCKED appears on your Hach Measuring Instruments, check the measuring path and complete a wiper test.

What to do if W. BLOCKED appears on Hach NITRATAX plus sc?
If W. BLOCKED appears on your Hach Measuring Instruments, check the measuring path and complete a wiper test.
Why is the EM TOO HIGH in my Hach Measuring Instruments?
The EM may be too high in your Hach Measuring Instruments because of high turbidity, organic content, or nitrate concentration, which exceeds the measuring range. To resolve this, check the measurement in the laboratory.
What to do if CONC. TOO HIGH in Hach Measuring Instruments?
If the concentration is too high in your Hach Measuring Instruments, it is because the nitrate concentration is too high, exceeding the measuring range. Check the measurement in the laboratory to resolve this.
What to do if Inspection necessary for Hach NITRATAX plus sc Measuring Instruments?
If an inspection is necessary for your Hach Measuring Instruments, it is because the counter has elapsed. Call service.
What to do if SERVICE REQUIRED for Hach Measuring Instruments?
If service is required for your Hach Measuring Instruments, it is because the counter has elapsed. Call service.
Why REPLACE SEALS in Hach NITRATAX plus sc Measuring Instruments?
Seals need to be replaced in your Hach Measuring Instruments because the counter has elapsed. Call service.
What to do if R < M error occurs on Hach Measuring Instruments?
If an R < M error occurs on your Hach Measuring Instruments, call service.
What to do if W. POS. UNKNOWN on Hach Measuring Instruments?
If W. POS. UNKNOWN appears on your Hach Measuring Instruments, check the measuring path and complete a wiper test.
What to do if Sensor is missing in Hach NITRATAX plus sc Measuring Instruments?
If the sensor is missing in your Hach Measuring Instruments, prove connection.
What to do if FLASH FAILURE in Hach NITRATAX plus sc Measuring Instruments?
If there is a FLASH FAILURE in your Hach Measuring Instruments, call service.
| Measurement Method | UV Absorption |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) |
| Enclosure Rating / Protection Class | IP68 |
| Parameter | Nitrate |
| Detection Limit / Resolution | 0.1 mg/L |
| Response Time | < 2 minutes (T90) |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC |
| Communication Interface / Output | 4-20 mA |
| Weight | Varies depending on model |
Covers safety precautions, hazard symbols, and precautionary labels for the instrument.
Provides a description of the NITRATAX sc sensor versions and their applications.
Explains the UV absorption measurement principle and the sensor's operation.
Illustrates the sensor installation with an sc controller and optional accessories.
Procedure for safely unpacking the sensor and checking its contents.
Covers electrical safety, sensor connection, and wiring procedures.
Steps for powering up the instrument, including language selection.
Guidance on using the sensor with an sc controller, referring to its manual.
Instructions for setting up the sensor, including name and configuration.
Details on data logging, event logs, and data export capabilities.
Accessing and interpreting error and warning messages through the diagnostics menu.
Comprehensive guide to sensor configuration parameters and options.
Step-by-step procedure for calibrating the NITRATAX sc sensor.
Method for adjusting the sensor's offset to compensate for turbidity in samples.
Overview of recommended maintenance tasks and their frequency.
Procedure for cleaning the sensor's measuring path, including safety precautions.
Instructions for replacing the wiper profile on the sensor, including safety.
Procedure for verifying the sensor's calibration status using standard solutions.
List and solutions for common error messages displayed by the sensor.
List and causes of warning messages that may appear during operation.
Catalog numbers for replacement parts of NITRATAX sc sensors.
Catalog numbers for various accessories available for the NITRATAX sc system.