Lovibond MD100 User Manual

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MD100_6 07/2016
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Methods
RESULT
RESULT
Chlorine with Tablet
0.01 – 6.0 mg/l Cl
2
a) free Chlorine
Fill a clean vial (24 mm Ø) with 10 ml of the water sample and
perform zero calibration (see “Operation”).
Remove the vial from the sample chamber and empty it, leaving a
few drops remaining in the vial.
Add one DPD No. 1 tablet straight from the foil to the water sample
and crush the tablet using a clean stirring rod.
Add the water sample to the 10 ml mark.
Close the vial tightly with the cap and swirl gently several times until
the tablet is dissolved.
Place the vial in the sample chamber making sure that the
marks
are aligned.
Press the [ZERO/TEST] key.
The method symbol flashes for approx. 3 seconds.
The result is shown in the display in mg/l free Chlorine.
b) total Chlorine
Add one DPD No. 3 tablet straight from the foil to the same water
sample and crush the tablet using a clean stirring rod.
Close the vial tightly with the cap and swirl gently several times until
the tablet is dissolved.
Place the vial in the sample chamber making sure that the
marks
are aligned.
Wait for a reaction period of 2 minutes.
(Countdown can be activated, see page 57)
The method symbol flashes for approx. 3 seconds.
The result is shown in the display in mg/l total Chlorine.
c) combined Chlorine
combined Chlorine = total Chlorine – free Chlorine
0.0.0
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Zero
Test
Zero
Test
CL 6
CL 6
CL 6

Lovibond MD100 Specifications

General

Display	LCD
Type	Portable Photometer
Wavelength Accuracy	± 1 nm
Operating Temperature	0 – 40 °C
Auto - OFF	Yes
Measurement Range	Varies depending on parameter
Accuracy	Varies depending on parameter
Light Source	LED
Sample Volume	10 ml
Parameters	Multiple (depends on the model)
Optics	High-quality interference filters