Apera Instruments PC60 Instruction Manual

Apera Instruments PC60 Instruction Manual

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PC60 Premium Multi-Parameter Tester
(pH/EC/TDS/Salinity/Temp.)
Instruction Manual
APERA INSTRUMENTS, LLC
www.aperainst.com
V6.4

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  • Page 1 PC60 Premium Multi-Parameter Tester (pH/EC/TDS/Salinity/Temp.) Instruction Manual APERA INSTRUMENTS, LLC www.aperainst.com V6.4...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing Apera Instruments PC60 Premium Multi-Parameter Tester. Please carefully read this instruction manual before using the product in order to have an accurate and reliable test result, and avoid unnecessary damages to the meter or probe. For video tutorials, please go to support.aperainst.com Contents 1. Battery Installation .......................... 3 2. Keypad Functions ............................ 3 3. Complete Kit ............................ 4 4. Preparation Before Use .......................... 4 5. pH Calibration ............................ 5 6. pH Measurement ............................ 6 7. Conductivity Calibration ......................... 7 8. Conductivity Measurement ........................ 7 9. Parameter Setting ........................... 9 10. Technical Specifications ........................ 1 0 11. Icons and Functions .......................... 1 1 12. Probe Replacement .......................... 1 1 13. Warranty ............................. 1 2...
  • Page 3: Battery Installation

    1. Battery Installation Please install batteries according to the following steps. Please note direction of batteries: All POSITIVE SIDES (“+”) FACING UP. (Wrong installation of batteries will cause damage to the tester and potential hazards) ① Pull the battery cap up ② Slide the battery cap along to the direction of arrow ③ Open the battery cap ④...
  • Page 4: Complete Kit

    3. Complete Kit Diagram - 2 4. Preparation Before Use If it is first-time use or the tester hasn’t been used for a long time, pour some 3M KCL solution in the probe cap (about 1/5 of the probe cap) and soak the probe for 15-30 minutes. When not in use, we recommend store the pH probe in the storage 3M KCL solution in the probe cap to keep the sensor’s accuracy.
  • Page 5: Ph Calibration

    5. pH Calibration Things needed in addition to what’s in the box: A clean cup, distilled water (8-16oz), and tissue papers for rinsing and drying the probe. 5.1 Short press to turn on the meter; rinse the probe in distilled water, shake the meter in the air and use tissue paper to dap off excess water (never rub or wipe the sensor).
  • Page 6 1) 6.86 pH, Measurement 1) 7.00 pH 2) 9.18 pH or 2) 10.01 or 12.45 pH Range>7.00pH 12.45 pH 1) 6.86pH 1) 7.00 pH 2) 4.01 or Wide 3-point 2) 4.00 or 1.68 pH 1.68pH, Measurement 3) 10.01 or 12.45 pH 3) 9.18 pH or Range 12.45 pH...
  • Page 7: Ph Measurement

    6.pH Measurement Short press to turn on the tester. Rinse the probe in distilled water and dry it. Dip the probe in sample solution, stir gently, and allow it to stand still in the solution. Get readings after comes up and stays. 7.
  • Page 8 Calibration Indication Icon Calibration Standards Measuring Range 84 μS/cm 0 - 200 μS/cm 1413 μS/cm 200 - 2000 μS/cm 12.88 mS/cm 2 - 20 mS/cm c) The tester has been calibrated before leaving the factory. Generally, users can use the tester directly or users can test conductivity buffer solutions first.
  • Page 9: Parameter Setting

    For the self-diagnosis information, please refer to the table below: Symbol Self-Diagnosis information How to fix Wrong conductivity buffer solution, which 1. Check if buffer solution is correct exceeds the recognizable range of the 2. Check if electrode is damaged. meter.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    pH Standard Buffer Solution Series Icons USA series NIST series 1.68 pH and 4.00 pH 1.68 pH and 4.01 pH Three-point 7.00 pH 6.86 pH calibration 10.01 pH and 12.45 pH 9.18 pH and 12.45 pH b) Automatic lock (P2): Select “On”...
  • Page 11: Icons And Functions

    Screw off the probe ring, unplug the probe, plug in the new replacement probe (pay attention to the probe’s position), and screw on the probe ring. The model numbers of replacement probes that are compatible with PC60 are: • PC60-E •...
  • Page 12: Warranty

    We warrant this instrument to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agree to repair or replace free of charge, at option of APERA INSTRUMENTS, LLC, any malfunctioned or damaged product attributable to responsibility of APERA INSTRUMENTS, LLC for a period of TWO YEARS (SIX MONTHS for the probe) from the delivery.

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