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General information

Revised editions are found on the manufacturer's website.
Safety information
N O T I C E
The manufacturer is not responsible for any damages due to misapplication or
misuse of this product including, without limitation, direct, incidental and
consequential damages, and disclaims such damages to the full extent permitted
under applicable law. The user is solely responsible to identify critical application
risks and install appropriate mechanisms to protect processes during a possible
equipment malfunction.
Please read this entire manual before unpacking, setting up or operating
this equipment. Pay attention to all danger and caution statements.
Failure to do so could result in serious injury to the operator or damage
to the equipment.
Make sure that the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired.
Do not use or install this equipment in any manner other than that
specified in this manual.
Use of hazard information
D A N G E R
Indicates a potentially or imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
W A R N I N G
Indicates a potentially or imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
C A U T I O N
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in minor or moderate
injury.
N O T I C E
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may cause damage to the instrument.
Information that requires special emphasis.

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Precautionary labels
Read all labels and tags attached to the instrument. Personal injury or
damage to the instrument could occur if not observed. A symbol on the
instrument is referenced in the manual with a precautionary statement.
This symbol, if noted on the instrument, references the instruction
manual for operation and/or safety information.
Electrical equipment marked with this symbol may not be disposed of
in European public disposal systems after 12 August of 2005. In
conformity with European local and national regulations (EU Directive
2002/96/EC), European electrical equipment users must now return
old or end-of-life equipment to the Producer for disposal at no charge
to the user.
Note: For return for recycling, please contact the equipment producer or supplier
for instructions on how to return end-of-life equipment, producer-supplied
electrical accessories, and all auxiliary items for proper disposal.
Product overview
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The sensION + series meters are used with sensION+ probes to
measure various parameters in water. Primarily for field use, the portable
meter operates on three AA batteries.
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The sensION + series meters are available in 6 models:
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• sensION + EC5—conductivity, TDS, salinity and temperature meter
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• sensION + MM150—pH, ORP (Redox), conductivity, TDS and
temperature meter
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• sensION + MM110—pH, ORP (Redox) and temperature meter
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• sensION + MM156—pH, conductivity, salinity, dissolved oxygen and
temperature meter
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• sensION + pH1—pH meter
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• sensION + DO6—dissolved oxygen (concentration and % saturation)
and temperature meter
Certification
Canadian Radio Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation,
IECS-003, Class A: