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Universal Rod J-Bracket to connect the 2D or 2D/3D
Flowtraker2 probe to the universal wading rod.
d) A J-Bracket compatible with a 20mm universal-
style wading rod is available from SonTek.
11.3. Routine Maintenance
11.3.1
Battery Power Supply
Batteries should be checked on a routine basis and it is recommend that the following
tasks are performed during routine maintenance and or completion of measurement
exercise,
a) The battery voltage level should be verified by using the battery raw data graphics
displayed in
Battery
Batteries should not be left in the FlowTracker2 handheld for prolonged periods as
damage can occur to the handheld if the batteries are leaking. It is recommended that
batteries are removed from the handheld if the instrument is not used.
b) The use-by date should be recorded and referenced during routine maintenance
and it is recommended that expired batteries should not be used in FlowTracker2.
Battery manufacturer guidelines must be followed during normal use, long term storage
and charging requirements. The disposal of batteries must be done with care and it is
recommended that local authority guidelines be used.
11.3.2
Cleaning Instrument
11.3.2.1
Handheld
The handheld will require some cleaning after use as the accumulation of dirt on the
handheld can damage the component such as the LCD screen, USB port, probe cable
connector and keypad. It is recommended that a cloth is used to wipe the handheld or
soft brush.
FlowTracker2 User's Manual (January 2019)
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SonTek – a Xylem brand
Figure 11:8 – Universal Rod J-
Bracket
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