Pyxis SP-900 User Manual

SP-900 Portable Water Analyzer
Operation Manual
Rev. A
Firmware version 1.01
 Pyxis Lab, Inc. 2013
All Rights Reserved

Pyxis SP-900 Specifications

General

Brand	Pyxis
Model	SP-900
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

General Description of Pyxis SP-900

Pyxis SP-900 Major Features

Overview of the SP-900 analyzer's capabilities as a photometer and fluorometer for various measurements.

Unpackaging the Instrument

Starting and Operating the Pyxis SP-900

Battery Installation Guide

Navigational Control Pad Explained

Turning the SP-900 On

Main Page and Feature Navigation

PTSA Measurement Procedures

Performing a PTSA Measurement

Step-by-step guide to measure PTSA concentration, including sample preparation and instrument interaction.

PTSA Product Setup and Customization

PTSA Calibration Process

Procedure for calibrating the PTSA measurement using standard solutions.

Colorimetric Measurement Guide

Supported Colorimetric Methods

Selecting a Measurement Method

Single-Vial Procedure for Colorimetry

Method Setup and Calibration

Procedures for setting up method parameters and performing calibration for measurements.

Set Up Method Parameters

How to configure concentration form and units for selected measurement methods.

Slope Calibration Procedure

Detailed steps for performing slope calibration to ensure measurement accuracy.

Reagent Blank Calibration

Procedure for calibrating the reagent blank to compensate for zero intercept values.

Turbidity Measurement

Turbidity Measurement Operation

Turbidity Calibration Process

Guide to calibrating the instrument for accurate turbidity measurements.

Absorbance Measurement

Performing Absorbance Measurement

Troubleshooting Common Issues