Multi 3620 IDS What to do if...
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15.5 Turbidity
Implausible turbidity
values
Error message,
OFL
Measured values too
low
Measured values too
high
More information and instructions on cleaning and exchange of
sensors are given in the documentation of your sensor.
Cause Remedy
– There are gas bubbles (e.g. air
bubbles) in front of the measure-
ment window
– Remove the gas bubbles, e.g.
by immersing the sensor at an angle
– Incorrect calibration,e.g.:
– Unsuitable calibration stan-
dard solutions (e.g. too old)
– Unsuitable calibration envi-
ronment (e.g. gas bubbles,
reflection, light)
– Check the calibration
– Minimum depth of immersion not
observed
– Heed the minimum depth of immer-
sion of the sensor (2 cm)
Cause Remedy
– Measured value outside the
measuring range
– Select a suitable measuring medium
Cause Remedy
– Measurement window soiled – Clean the measurement window
Cause Remedy
– Reflection at the walls or bottom
of the measuring vessel
– Keep the minimum distance of the
sensor towards the walls and bot-
tom of the measuring vessel (see
section 15.5)
– Incidence of light – Use a light-proof measuring vessel
More information and instructions on cleaning and exchange of
sensors are given in the documentation of your sensor.