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Tracer
pH PockeTester
TM
Code 1741
Do Not allow pH sensor to dry out.
¬ Store Upright
¬ Before fi rst use, tap meter against
palm to move electrolyte to tip.
See pages 8 and 11.
Water Testing Leader Since 1919!

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  • Page 1 Tracer pH PockeTester Code 1741 Do Not allow pH sensor to dry out. ¬ Store Upright ¬ Before fi rst use, tap meter against palm to move electrolyte to tip. See pages 8 and 11. Water Testing Leader Since 1919!
  • Page 2 WARNING! This set contains chemicals that may be harmful if misued. Read cautions on individual containers carefully. Not to be used by children except under adult supervision.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Storing Readings ................10 Recalling Stored Readings ..............10 Maintenance Storage ....................11 Battery Replacement .................11 Cleaning & Conditioning the Electrode ..........11 Replacing the Electrode ..............12 Troubleshooting .................13 Expand Your TRACER ..............14 Safety ....................15 Warranty ..................15 LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Four CR2032 button batteries (see Page 6) Low battery indication appears on the LCD Auto power off After 10 minutes of inactivity Dimensions 1.4 x 6.8 x 1.6” (35.6 x 172.7 x 40.6 mm), 3.85 oz (110g) LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 5: Parts & Accessories

    CONTENTS pH TRACER PockeTester Kit, 0.00-14.00 pH Range Code 1741 Includes: Sample Cup w/cap Tablet Crusher Code 0175 Buffer Tablets, pH 4.0, 7.0, & 10.0 *Not sold in this quantity. See Parts & Accessories. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 6: Meter Description Front Panel Description

    2. Bar graph scale designations 3. Units of measure 4. Calibration indicators RENEW indicators 1000 10.04 6. Measurement reading (low battery) and HOLD (data hold) indicators BAT HOLD 78.6 8. Temperature display °C RENEW °F LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 7: Basic Operation Powering The Tracer

    If cleaning or recalibration does not cause the icon to Renew disappear, replace the electrode (see optional accessories). The display appears when the output of the pH electrode fails a diagnostic test. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 8: Ph Testing Overview

    5. Always calibrate close to the expected measurement value. 6. A sponge is located in the electrode protective cap. Keep this sponge soaked with a pH 4 solution to prolong the life of the electrode during storage. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 9: Preparation Of Buffers

    9. Always turn the meter off and then on before calibrating to allow suffi cient time to complete the calibrations during one power cycle. If the meter auto powers off during calibration the calibrations remain valid, but new calibrations will turn the circled indicators off. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 10: Meter Reset

    3. Repeat step 1 to store the next reading. 4. If an attempt is made to store more than 15 readings, the stored readings (starting with the fi rst reading) will be overwritten. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    1. Twist off the battery compartment cap. 2. Hold the battery housing in place with one fi nger. Remove the battery carrier by pulling on the small tabs. 3. Replace the four CR2032 batteries. Observe polarity. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 12: Cleaning & Conditioning The Electrode

    CAUTION: Take case to align pins carefully. Bent or broken ins will cause the meter to malfunction. 5. Tighten the electrode collar fi rmly enough to make a good seal. A rubber gasket will seal the electrode with the meter. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Rinse electrode in 4.0 buffer and blot. Do not wipe electrode Same readings Cracked or broken Replace electrode. Use bulb in different electrode guard. Avoid plunging electrode buffers and into bottom of container and stir samples bars. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 14: Expand Your Tracer

    Interchangeable electrodes are available to convert the pH TRACER to a Total Chlorine TRACER or an ORP TRACER. Remember to ask for instructions and appropriate reagents or buffer tablets when ordering the Total Chlorine or ORP electrodes. LaMotte TRACER pH PockeTester 1741 Instruction...
  • Page 15: Safety

    Do not allow the batteries to short-circuit or throw batteries into a fi re. WARRANTY LaMotte Company warrants this instrument to be free of defects in parts and workmanship for 1 year from the date of shipment and warrants this probe to be free of defects in parts and workmanship for 6 months from the date of shipment.
  • Page 16 LaMOTTE COMPANY Helping People Solve Analytical Challenges ® PO Box 329 • Chestertown • Maryland • 21620 • USA 800-344-3100 • 410-778-3100 (Outside USA.) • Fax 410-778-6394 Visit us on the web at www.lamotte.com 1741-MN 12/13...

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