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wtw Turb 555 User Manual

wtw Turb 555
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ba41113e07 04/2009
Turb 555 /
Turb 555 IR
Operating Manual
Turbidity measuring instrument
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wtw Turb 555 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Light SourceLED
Wavelength860 nm
Protection ClassIP67
Measuring PrincipleNephelometric
Power Supply4 x AA batteries
DisplayLCD
Operating Temperature0 to 50 °C
Storage Temperature-20 to 60 °C

Summary

Overview

Operation Pad

Details the function of the touch pad and its keys for instrument operation.

Display

Describes the instrument's digital display and its various indications and symbols.

Sockets

Identifies the location and purpose of connection sockets on the instrument.

Safety

Authorized Use

Specifies the intended and authorized applications for the turbidity measuring instrument.

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for the safe operation and maintenance of the instrument.

Commissioning

Initial Commissioning

Guides through the first-time setup and initial configuration of the instrument.

Connecting the Plug-in Power Supply Unit

Details the procedure for correctly connecting the instrument's power supply.

Switching on the Measuring Instrument

Explains how to power on the instrument and the necessary warm-up period.

Operation

Instructions for Operating

General instructions and best practices for operating the turbidity meter.

Marking and Aligning Cuvettes

Explains how to mark and align cuvettes for precise and reproducible turbidity measurements.

Venting the Sample

Discusses methods to avoid or remove air bubbles in samples for accurate readings.

Measuring Turbidity

Outlines the procedures and methods for performing turbidity measurements.

Measuring Methods of the Turb 555 and Turb 555 IR

Explains the instrument's measuring system, principles, and available methods.

Single Measurements

Step-by-step guide for performing individual turbidity measurements on samples.

Measuring Turbidity Using the Pour-Through Vessel (Accessory)

Details the use of the optional pour-through vessel for efficient sample measurement.

Measuring Turbidity Using the Flow-Through Vessel (Accessory)

Explains the application of the flow-through vessel for continuous turbidity monitoring.

Access Codes

Information on security codes for protecting calibration data and instrument configuration.

General Information on Access Codes

Explains the purpose and types of access codes for the instrument.

Entering Access Codes

Step-by-step instructions on how to input calibration or setup access codes.

Calibration

Comprehensive guide to calibrating the turbidity measuring instrument for accuracy.

Basic Information on Calibration

Explains the importance, necessity, and frequency of instrument calibration.

Calibration Procedures

Outlines the available calibration methods, including five-point and user-defined.

Preparing the Calibration

Lists the essential preparatory steps required before performing instrument calibration.

Five-Point Calibration

Detailed procedure for performing a five-point calibration using standard calibration points.

User-Defined Calibration

Instructions for customizing the calibration process based on user-defined standards.

Setting Up the Instrument

Guides users on adjusting instrument settings to meet specific requirements.

General Information on Settings

Overview of the instrument's setup function and the adjustable parameters.

Settings

Specific steps to modify settings like measuring unit, ratio method, and resolution.

Resetting to Default Settings

How to restore the instrument's settings to the original factory defaults.

Documentation

Information on connecting to output devices and recording measurement data.

Connecting the Printer or PC

Steps to establish a connection between the instrument and external output devices.

Output of Measured Values

Explains how to transmit measured data to a printer or PC, including periodical output.

Calibration Record

Details the information contained within the instrument's calibration record output.

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Disposal

Replacing the Lamp Module

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the instrument's lamp module if it fails.

Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the instrument's exterior surfaces and sample cuvettes.

Cleaning the Measuring Instrument

Instructions on how to clean the external housing of the turbidity meter.

Cleaning the Cuvettes

Detailed steps for cleaning the sample cuvettes to ensure accurate measurements.

Disposal

Guidelines for the proper and legal disposal of the instrument and its components.

What to Do If...

Display '----'

Troubleshooting steps for when the instrument displays a '----' error.

Display 'Or'

Guidance for resolving issues indicated by an 'Or' display message.

CAL Display Flashes

Actions to take when the CAL indicator on the display starts flashing.

Measured Values Too High

Identifies causes and remedies for unexpectedly high turbidity readings.

Sample Flow Obstruction (Pour-Through Vessel)

Solutions for when the sample flow is obstructed in the pour-through vessel.

Warning W-01

Addresses Warning W-01, typically related to the light source functionality.

Warnings W-02 to W-05, WNG

Troubleshooting guidance for various warning messages including W-02 to W-05 and WNG.

Warning W-06

Troubleshooting steps for Warning W-06, often indicating a calibration error.

Warning W-07

Troubleshooting steps for Warning W-07, usually related to calibration errors.

Warning W-08

Troubleshooting steps for Warning W-08, indicating calibration issues.

Error Message E-01 or SFE

Steps to resolve instrument errors indicated by E-01 or SFE messages.

Instrument Unresponsive to Key-Presses

Solutions for when the instrument's keys are unresponsive.

Technical Data

Ambient Temperature

Specifies the operational and storage temperature ranges for the instrument.

Power Supply

Details the specifications and requirements of the instrument's power supply.

Dimensions and Weight

Provides the physical dimensions and weight of the turbidity meter.

Sample Temperature

Indicates the acceptable temperature range for samples being measured.

Measuring Principle

Describes the fundamental principles and methods used for turbidity measurement.

Light Source

Information on the type of light source used in the Turb 555 and Turb 555 IR models.

Accessories and Options

Turb 555 Specific Accessories

Lists calibration standards and spare lamp modules available for the Turb 555.

Turb 555 IR Specific Accessories

Lists calibration standards and spare lamp modules available for the Turb 555 IR.

General Purpose Accessories

Details general accessories like vessels, cuvettes, and cables applicable to both instrument models.

Lists

Abbreviations

An explanation of abbreviations used throughout the operating manual and on the instrument display.

Index

An alphabetical index to help users quickly locate specific topics or information within the manual.

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