Xylem TURB 430 PORTABLE TURBIDITY METER User Manual

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Safety Turb 430 IR/T10ba75507e03 07/20062.1 Authorized useThis meter is authorized exclusively for carrying out turbidity measurements in the field an

Turb 430 IR/T Safety11ba75507e03 07/2006Safe operation It is the responsibility of the operator to continuously observe the overall technical conditio

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Turb 430 IR/T Commissioning13ba75507e03 07/20063 Commissioning3.1 Scope of delivery! Handheld turbidimeter Turb 430 IR or Turb 430 T! 4 batteries, 1.5

Commissioning Turb 430 IR/T14ba75507e03 07/2006NoteThe accumulator pack should not be completely discharged. If you do not operate the instrument for

Turb 430 IR/T Commissioning15ba75507e03 07/20063.3 Connecting the LabStationNoteThe LabStation is available as an accessory (see section 8.1).In order

Commissioning Turb 430 IR/T16ba75507e03 07/2006LabStation

Turb 430 IR/T Commissioning17ba75507e03 07/20063.4 Initial commissioningPerform the following activities:! For– accumulator operation: insert the accu

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Turb 430 IR/T Operation19ba75507e03 07/20064 Operation4.1 Switching on the meterSwitching on Press the <ON/OFF> key.The Start menu appears for 3

Turb 430 IR/T2ba75507e02 12/2005Accuracy whengoing to pressThe use of advanced technology and the high quality standard of our instruments are the res

Operation Turb 430 IR/T20ba75507e03 07/2006Display illuminationwith battery-poweredoperationDuring operation with batteries or accumulator pack the me

Turb 430 IR/T Operation21ba75507e03 07/20064.3 General operating principlesThis section contains basic information on the operation of the Turb 430 IR

Operation Turb 430 IR/T22ba75507e03 07/2006! SettingsSettings are indicated by a colon. The current setting is displayed on the right-hand side. With

Turb 430 IR/T Operation23ba75507e03 07/2006NoteThe principles of navigation are explained in the two following sections by reference of examples:! Set

Operation Turb 430 IR/T24ba75507e03 07/20064.3.3 Navigation example 1: setting the languageNoteThe following example describes in the language of the

Turb 430 IR/T Operation25ba75507e03 07/20064.3.4 Navigation example 2: setting the date and timeThe meter has a clock with a date function. The date a

Operation Turb 430 IR/T26ba75507e03 07/2006NoteIn the case of wrong entries, you can cancel the procedure with <ESC>.After canceling with <ES

Turb 430 IR/T Operation27ba75507e03 07/2006System Language DeutschEnglishFrançaisEspañolMeasured value memoryDisplayRS232 downloadData filter FilterID

Operation Turb 430 IR/T28ba75507e03 07/20064.4 System settings (System menu)The following instrument features and general functions can be found in th

Turb 430 IR/T Operation29ba75507e03 07/20064.4.1 Measured value memoryIn the Measured value memory menu, you find functions to display and edit the st

Turb 430 IR/T Contents3ba75507e03 07/20061 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51.1 General features

Operation Turb 430 IR/T30ba75507e03 07/2006Settings/functionsAll details on the subjects of memory and stored data is given in section 4.6.2.Menu item

Turb 430 IR/T Operation31ba75507e03 07/20064.4.2 DisplayIn the Configuration / System / Display menu, you set the display features:! Switching on/off

Operation Turb 430 IR/T32ba75507e03 07/20064.4.4 Date/timeIn the Configuration / System / Continue ... / Date/time menu, you set the system clock:! Cu

Turb 430 IR/T Operation33ba75507e03 07/20064.5 Turbidity4.5.1 General informationVenting the sample Air bubbles in the sample affect the measuring res

Operation Turb 430 IR/T34ba75507e03 07/2006Marking a cell To be able to quickly bring a cell into the optimum position, it is helpful to mark the opti

Turb 430 IR/T Operation35ba75507e03 07/2006NoteTo keep the drift as low as possible, the time for aligning the cell while pressing and holding the <

Operation Turb 430 IR/T36ba75507e03 07/20064.5.4 Settings for turbidity measurementsOverview For turbidity measurements, the following settings are po

Turb 430 IR/T Operation37ba75507e03 07/2006Calibration record At the end of each calibration procedure a calibration info (i symbol) and the calibrati

Operation Turb 430 IR/T38ba75507e03 07/2006NoteBefore measuring the third calibration standard of 0.02 FNU/NTU you can exit the calibration with <E

Turb 430 IR/T Operation39ba75507e03 07/2006NoteIf i Calibration error! was displayed as the calibration result, a note appears on the display to recal

Contents Turb 430 IR/T4ba75507e03 07/20064.7.2 Configuring the RS232 interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 444.7.3 Selecting the output format of dataset

Operation Turb 430 IR/T40ba75507e03 07/20064.6 SavingThe meter has 1000 memory locations for measurement datsets.You can transmit measured values (dat

Turb 430 IR/T Operation41ba75507e03 07/2006If the memory is full You can erase the entire memory (see section 4.6.5), or overwrite the oldest dataset

Operation Turb 430 IR/T42ba75507e03 07/20064.6.3 Displaying measurement datsetsYou can read out stored datasets to the display. Only those datasets ar

Turb 430 IR/T Operation43ba75507e03 07/20064.6.5 Erasing stored measurement datasetsYou can erase the stored measurement datsets altogether if you do

Operation Turb 430 IR/T44ba75507e03 07/20064.7.1 Connecting a PC/external printerConnect the interface to the devices via the AK540/B (PC) or AK540/S

Turb 430 IR/T Operation45ba75507e03 07/20064.7.3 Selecting the output format of datasetsFor downloading data to the interface you can select the outpu

Operation Turb 430 IR/T46ba75507e03 07/2006Output format, CSVData Description1 Date Date of storing2 Time Time of storing3 ID adjusted ID4 Measured va

Turb 430 IR/T Operation47ba75507e03 07/20064.7.4 Transmitting dataThe following table shows which data are transmitted to the interface in which way:N

Operation Turb 430 IR/T48ba75507e03 07/20064.8 ResetYou can reset (initialize) all system and measurement settings.4.8.1 Resetting the system settings

Turb 430 IR/T Operation49ba75507e03 07/20064.9 Meter informationThe following meter information is listed in the Configuration / Info menu:! Model des

Turb 430 IR/T Overview5ba75507e03 07/20061Overview1.1 General featuresThe compact Turb 430 IR/T handheld precision turbidimeter enables you to carry o

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Turb 430 IR/T Maintenance, cleaning, disposal51ba75507e03 07/20065 Maintenance, cleaning, disposal5.1 MaintenanceThe meter is almost maintenance-free.

Maintenance, cleaning, disposal Turb 430 IR/T52ba75507e03 07/20065.1.2 Retrofitting the accumulator packCautionUse original WTW accumulator packs only

Turb 430 IR/T Maintenance, cleaning, disposal53ba75507e03 07/20065.2 CleaningOccasionally wipe the outside of the meter with a damp, lint-free cloth.

Maintenance, cleaning, disposal Turb 430 IR/T54ba75507e03 07/20065.3 DisposalPacking This meter is sent out in a protective transport packing. We reco

Turb 430 IR/T What to do if...55ba75507e03 07/20066 What to do if...6.1 General errorsDisplay, LoBatInstrument does notreact to keystrokeError message

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Turb 430 IR/T Technical data57ba75507e03 07/20067 Technical data7.1 General data7.1.1 Turb 430 IR/TDimensions approx. 236 x 86 x 117 mmWeight approx.

Technical data Turb 430 IR/T58ba75507e03 07/20067.1.2 LabStationGuidelinesand norms usedEMC EC guideline 89/336/EECEN 61326-1/A3:2003FCC Class AInstru

Turb 430 IR/T Technical data59ba75507e03 07/20067.2 Turbidity7.2.1 Turb 430 IR7.2.2 Turb 430 TMeasuring principle Nephelometric measurement according

Overview Turb 430 IR/T6ba75507e03 07/20061.2 KeypadKey functions.Switch to the measured value display<M> Start calibration <CAL/ZERO> Ope

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Turb 430 IR/T Accessories, options61ba75507e03 07/20068 Accessories, options8.1 WTW accessories8.1.1 Connection cable:PC You can connect a PC (serial

Accessories, options Turb 430 IR/T62ba75507e03 07/2006ThermoprinterYou can connect the P3001 to the Turb 430 IR/T in the following ways:Needle printer

Turb 430 IR/T Lists63ba75507e03 07/20069ListsThis chapter provides additional information and orientation aids.Abbreviations The list of abbreviations

Lists Turb 430 IR/T64ba75507e03 07/2006AbbreviationsCal CalibrationdDayh Hourj YearLoBat Batteries almost empty (Low battery)mMonths SecondS Slope (in

Turb 430 IR/T Lists65ba75507e03 07/2006GlossaryAdjusting To manipulate a measuring system so that the relevant value (e. g. the displayed value) diffe

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Turb 430 IR/T Index67ba75507e03 07/200610 IndexAAccumulator packCharging time ...13Air ...

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Turb 430 IR/T69ba75507e03 07/2006Appendix: Firmware updateGeneral information With the "Firmware Update Turb430" program you can update the

Turb 430 IR/T Overview7ba75507e03 07/2006NoteKeys with an additional number printed on are assigned doubly. This enables to directly enter numbers in

Turb 430 IR/T70ba75507e03 07/2006Appendix: Turbidity values under 1 FNU/NTUWith turbidity values (under 1 FNU/NTU), the measured value is strongly inf

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Overview Turb 430 IR/T8ba75507e03 07/20061.5 LabStation (optional)With the LabStation, which is available as an accessory, you can conveniently use th

Turb 430 IR/T Safety9ba75507e03 07/20062 SafetyThis operating manual contains basic instructions that you must follow during the commissioning, operat