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Operation Manual ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Dissolved Oxygen & Temperature Pocket Tester For use with PTBTX2™ App and Your iOS™ or Android™ Mobile Device PTBT5OM-X2 01-20...
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ......................1 FEATURES ........................1 PTBT5 - Layout ......................1 PTBTX2 App Measurement Screen................1 III.
™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App INTRODUCTION ULTRAPEN Thank you for purchasing the Myron L ® Company ™ PTBT5 Dissolved Oxygen (DO) Pen. This instrument is designed to be extremely accurate, fast, and simple to use in diverse water quality applications. Advanced features include: •...
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App PREPARING THE DO SENSOR 1. Unscrew the membrane cap from the sensor body by turning in a counter-clockwise direction. 2.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App STEP 3 – CHOOSE A MEASUREMENT PARAMETER SETTING The PTBT5 allows you to select one of three different ways to display DO measurements: •...
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App STEP 4 – CHOOSE THE ULTRAPEN MODE SETTING The PTBT5 has two Ultrapen measurement modes: • HOLD mode (Default) – The PTBT5 displays measurements in real time until the measurement has stabilized, then the App displays the final reading and puts the PTBT5 into Standby mode.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App STEP 5 – SET THE LOCATION ALTITUDE Altitude significantly effects the amount of oxygen that can dissolve in water. As altitude increases, the amount of dissolved oxygen decreases.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App DISSOLVED OXYGEN MEASUREMENT I. MEASUREMENT SETUP ALWAYS 1. Makes sure that the DO sensor is filled with electrolyte and allowed to stabilize. 2.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App III. PTBT5 LIVE MODE MEASUREMENTS 1. If the PTBT5 is OFF, press and release the PEN BUTTON to turn the PTBT5 ON and place it in Standby mode. 2.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App CALIBRATION I. GENERAL NOTES: • It is recommended that the PTBT5 be calibrated before each series of tests. • Verify calibration if readings are not as expected. If the expected measurement is < 3 ppm, ZERO point calibration is particularly important.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App III. ZERO CALIBRATION 1. Remove the protective / hydration cap from the DO sensor. 2. Dip the sensor in clean DI, RO, or purified water. 3.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App IV. AIR CALIBRATION (WATER-SATURATED AIR) 1. Remove the protective / hydration cap from the DO sensor. 2. Dip the sensor in clean DI, RO, or purified water. 3.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App V. WATER CALIBRATION (AIR-SATURATED WATER) EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED • 1 ea. – Glass Beaker (≈ 1L). • 1 ea. – Aquarium Air Pump with 1L / min capacity or better. •...
– Water (DI, RO, or distilled). For ZERO Calibration • 1 ea. – Glass Beaker (≈ 100 ml). • 2 oz. (≈ 59 ml) – 0 ppm Dissolved Oxygen Calibration Solution (Myron L ® Company P/N DOSOL). For WATER Calibration •...
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ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App 11. Tap the Calibration button in the Feature Navigation Bar. 12. The Initial CAL screen will appear. 14. On the Secondary CAL screen, tap the ZERO CAL button.
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ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App D. TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED WATER CALIBRATION 1. Pour 800 ml of DI, RO, or distilled water into the 1L beaker. 2.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App 19. The PTBT5 will perform the WATER 20. When the calibration is done the App displays the calibration. values and saves a CAL record. 21.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App EXPORTING DATA FILES SELECTING AN EXPORT FORMAT: Data records can be exported from the PTBTX2 App as either .csv, .xls or .xlsx formatted files. 1.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App MAINTENANCE NOTE: The PTBT5 MUST be recalibrated any time: the DO sensor is replaced; the DO membrane or the electrolyte is replaced, or;...
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App III. REPLACING / REFILLING THE DO SENSOR ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION NOTES: • When excess bubbles have formed inside the electrolyte well, you should refill the electrolyte solution. Minimizing air bubbles inside the electrolyte well will improve accuracy.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App MEMBRANE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE NOTE: Avoid touching the membrane surface at all times. 1. Remove the older membrane cap from the sensor body by turning it counter clockwise. •...
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App 11. Holding the open sensor sideways or upside down over a sink insert the syringe tip into one of the four openings of the sensor body and thoroughly flush the electrolyte well with clean water (preferrably DI, RO or distilled water).
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App TO INSERT / REINSERT THE DO SENSOR • NOTES: o The O-rings of the sensor are pre-greased for ease of insertion. Carefully remove any packaging from the shaft before installation and handle the sensor by the protective / hydration cap to avoid migration of the grease to the membrane.
ULTRAPEN ™ PTBT5 Operation Manual Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Temperature Pen for use with your Mobile Device Running the PTBTX2™ App TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause Remedy 1. Close the PTBTX2 App. Ultrapen stays in Standby mode (LED Timing error between the PTBTX2 App 2.
DO Membrane Caps 5pk, Replenishment Electrolyte 2 oz., Syringe w/Tip Kit, and Instruction Sheet. • RPT5 Full PTBT5 Do Sensor Assembly with 3 DO Membrane Caps (does not include electrolyte solution). MYRON L WARRANTY ® The PTBT5, excluding the sensor and battery, has a one (1) year limited warranty. The DO sensor has a 6-month limited warranty.
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