LaMotte DC1500 Chlorine Manual
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- Page 1 DC1500 CHLORINE Chlorine Colorimeter Kit • DPD Liquid Code 3240-LI Firmware Version 2.10 or greater GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Chlorine & Bromine DPD Liquid Kit „ Kit Contents ..................5 „ Accessories ..................5 Test Method Specifications „ Application .................... 6 „ Range ..................... 6 „ Method ....................6 „ Handling & Preservation ..............6 „ Interferences ..................6 „... - Page 3 „ Tubes and Chambers.................27 „ Sample Dilution Techniques ............27 General information „ Packaging and Delivery ..............28 „ General Precautions ................28 „ Safety Precautions ................28 „ Limits of Liability ................29 „ Specifications ..................29 „ CE ......................30 „ IP67 ......................30 „ Warranty .....................30 „...
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Page 4: X84; Kit Contents
Omit any letter that follows or precedes the four digit code number. For example if code is 4450WT-H, search 4450. To obtain a printed copy, contact LaMotte by e-mail, phone or fax. -
Page 5: Test Method Specifications
0 mg/L blank and 0.3, 1.0, and 3.5 mg/L chlorine. To prepare these standards, a LaMotte 1000 mg/L standard chlorine equivalent solution (Code 3858) is available. Consult with your local regulatory agency to determine standardization frequency. -
Page 6: Analysis „ Chlorine
ANALYSIS - CHLORINE PROCEDURE – FREE CHLORINE 1. Fill the Water Sample Collecting Bottle (0688) with sample water. Main Menu 2. Press and hold until colorimeter turns on. Testing Menu Editing Menu 12:00:00 001/500 All Tests 3. Press to select Testing ENTER Menu. - Page 7 6. Insert tube into chamber, close lid and select Scan Blank. Remove tube from colorimeter. Add 5 drops of DPD 1A Free Chlorine Reagent (P-6740) and add 5 drops of *DPD 1B Free Chlorine Reagent (P-6741), Cap and invert to mix. The solution will be pink if chlorine is present.
- Page 8 10. Insert tube into chamber, close lid and select Scan Sample. Record result as Total Chlorine (Monochloramine, Dichloramine, and Nitrogen Trichloride) present in the water sample. 11. Subtract free chlorine reading from total chlorine reading to obtain concentration of combined chlorine. 12.
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Page 9: X84; Bromine
ANALYSIS - BROMINE PROCEDURE 1. Fill the Water Sample Collecting Bottle (0688) with sample water. Main Menu 2. Press and hold until colorimeter turns on. Testing Menu Editing Menu 12:00:00 001/500 All Tests 3. Press to select Testing ENTER Menu. 015 Bromine L DPD 016 Bromine T DPD 024 Chlorine L DPD... - Page 10 6. Insert tube into chamber, close lid and select Scan Blank. Remove tube from colorimeter. Add 5 drops of DPD 1A Free Chlorine Reagent (P-6740) and add 5 drops of *DPD 1B Free Chlorine Reagent (P-6741), Cap and invert to mix. The solution will be pink if bromine is present.
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Page 11: Calibration „ Chlorine Standards
Chlorine Secondary Standards (Code 4140-03) are available to verify the performance of the meter. CHLORINE CALIBRATION PROCEDURE Main Menu 1. Press and briefly hold turn the meter on. The LaMotte Testing Menu logo screen will appear for about Editing Menu 3 seconds and the Main Menu will appear. - Page 12 4. Rinse a clean tube (0290) three times with the chlorine standard. Fill to the 10 mL line with the chlorine standard. Cap the tube. Dry the tube with a lint-free cloth. 5. Insert tube into chamber, close lid and select Scan Blank. 6.
- Page 13 024 Chlorine L DPD 9. Press to select Calibrate. ENTER 0.99 A reverse font (light background with dark characters) will appear to indicate that the reading can ∧, ∨=Edit, ENTER=Save be adjusted. ∧ +ENTER=Default 12:00:00 001/500 024 Chlorine L DPD 10.
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Page 14: Set Up
SET UP „ SETTING THE CLOCK Setting the clock allows the correct time and date stamp to be stored with each reading in the data logger. 1. From the Editing Menu, press Editing Menu to scroll to Set Set Clock Clock. -
Page 15: X84; Logging Data
„ LOGGING DATA The default setting for the data logger is enabled. The meter will log the last 500 data points. The counter in the center bottom of the display will show how many data points have been logged. The display will show 500+ when the data logger has exceeded 500 points and the data points are being overwritten. -
Page 16: X84; Factory Setup
„ FACTORY SETUP The Factory Setup menu is used in manufacturing of the colorimeter. This menu is not for use by the operator in the field. „ SETTING POWER SAVE The power saving Auto Shutoff feature will turn the meter off when a button has not been pushed for a set amount of time. -
Page 17: X84; Setting Backlight Time
„ SETTING THE BACKLIGHT TIME The backlight illuminates the display for enhanced viewing. The default setting is 10 seconds. If Button Control is chosen the backlight button on the key pad will act as an on/off switch and the backlight will remain on or off when the meter is being used. -
Page 18: X84; Selecting A Language
„ SELECTING A LANGUAGE There are seven languages available: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, and Japanese. 1. From the Editing Menu, press Editing Menu to scroll to Factory Setup Select Language. Set Power Save Set Backlight Time Select Language 12:00:00 001/500 Select Language... -
Page 19: X84; Looping Menus
„ LOOPING MENUS Long menus, such as All Tests, incorporate a looping feature which allows the user to quickly reach the last choice in the menu from the first choice. In a looping menu the last choices in the menu are above the first choice and scrolling upward moves through the menu in reverse order. -
Page 20: Computer Connection „ Output
„ WATERLINK CONNECT The meter may be interfaced with any Windows-based 64 bit computer by using the LaMotte WaterLink Connect program and a USB cable. The program will store test information and results in a local database, and allow for exporting this data to a comma separated value (CSV) file. The meter will send the following data: time/date stamp, name of test, sample value, sample units, meter name, and location. -
Page 21: X84; Battery Replacement
This unit uses a custom battery assembly that is only available from LaMotte Company. Battery replacement must be performed at a LaMotte authorized repair facility. The water resistant housing of this meter should not be opened by the user MAINTENANCE „... -
Page 22: X84; Meter Disposal
„ METER DISPOSAL Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Natural resources were used in the production of this equipment. This equipment may contain materials that are hazardous to health and the environment. To avoid harm to the environment and natural resources, the use of appropriate take-back systems is recommended. -
Page 23: General Operating Information „ Overview
The menus can be displayed in seven different languages. The LaMotte tests are precalibrated for LaMotte reagent systems. The colorimeter displays the result of these tests directly in units of concentration. -
Page 24: X84; The Display And Menus
Large format graphic information, such as test results or error messages or the LaMotte logo is displayed. The top two lines of the display are used to display information in a large, easy to read GlobalTestSupply www. - Page 25 format. The menus work in the same way as previously described but two lines of the menu are visible at the bottom of the display. Header Menu Title Result or Message or Result Window Message Another Main Window Selection And Another Footer 12:00:00 001/500...
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Page 26: X84; Tubes And Chambers
„ TUBES AND CHAMBERS The colorimeter uses one type of tube (Code 0290) for all test factors. The handling of the tubes is of utmost importance. Tubes must be clean and free from lint, fingerprints, dried spills and significant scratches, especially the central zone between the bottom and the sample line. -
Page 27: General Information „ Packaging And Delivery
NEVER PUT WET TUBES IN THE METER. „ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read the labels on all LaMotte reagent containers prior to use. Some containers include precautionary notices and first aid information. Certain reagents are considered hazardous substances and are designated with a * in the instruction manual. -
Page 28: X84; Limits Of Liability
„ LIMITS OF LIABILITY Under no circumstances shall LaMotte Company be liable for loss of life, property, profits, or other damages incurred through the use or misuse of its products. „ SPECIFICATIONS & RANGES INSTRUMENT TYPE: Colorimeter Readout 160 x 100 backlit LCD, 20 x 6 line graphical... -
Page 29: X84; Ce
„ CE COMPLIANCE The colorimeter has been independently tested and has earned the European CE Mark of compliance for electromagnetic compatibility and safety. To view certificates of compliance, go t „ IP67 Certification The meets IP67 standards for protection against dust and immersion only when the USB port plug is in place. -
Page 30: X84; Calibration
This can be done following the user calibration described on page 24. If the user calibration fails to properly adjust the meter then the meter should be returned to LaMotte Company for recalibration. (See page 30). „ STRAY LIGHT The colorimeter should have no problems with stray light. Make sure that the sample compartment lid is always fully closed.
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