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Bante Instruments Bante900P Instruction Manual

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Bante900P Portable Multiparameter Water Quality Meter
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BANTE INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
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  • Page 1 Bante900P Portable Multiparameter Water Quality Meter Instruction Manual BANTE INSTRUMENTS LIMITED Technology to create the future...

  • Page 2: Unpacking The Meter

    (pH4.01, 7.00, 10.01), conductivity calibration solutions (84µS/cm, 1413µS/cm, 12.88mS/cm), DO electrolyte ■ solution, membrane cap and batteries Display Bante900P portable meter is equipped with a clear and bright LCD display that used to show measured values, mode indicators and message indicators. INDEX: Measurement mode indicator:...
  • Page 3 Confirms the calibration, setting value or displayed option. ■ Press and hold the key to turn On/Off the backlight. ■ Connectors Bante900P portable meter provides 3 connectors for connecting the various types of sensors. Listed in the below table are the details of these connectors.

  • Page 4: Inserting The Batteries

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER INDEX: CONNECTOR FUNCTION BNC Connector For connecting the pH, ORP or Ion Selective Electrodes Phone Jack For connecting the temperature probe 6-pin Connector For connecting the conductivity electrode or Dissolved Oxygen probe Inserting the Batteries Before using the meter, insert three 1.5V “AA”...
  • Page 5 Preparation of pH Standard Buffer Solutions Bante900P portable meter is packaged with three pH buffer packets required for calibration. Open the pH7.00 buffer packet, place the powder into a 250ml volumetric flask. Pour distilled water 250ml to scale line, mix the solution until reagent is completely dissolved.

  • Page 6: Prior To Use

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Refilling Electrolyte Solution for DO Probe 1. Take out the DO probe from the packaging. Unscrew the membrane cap from the probe. 2. Fill the membrane cap halfway with electrolyte solution. 3. Screw the membrane cap onto the probe, excess electrolyte will drain out.

  • Page 7: Setup Menu

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Setup Menu Bante900P portable meter contains an integrated setup menu that allows you to customize each displayed option to meet measurement requirements. pH MODE: PARAMETER DESCRIPTION OPTIONS DESCRIPTION DEFAULT ■ USA Standard pH Buffers:...
  • Page 8 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER ■ 2 points 3 points Calibration Points: Select the number of calibration points 4 points 5 points ■ Monovalent Ion Valence: Select the ion valence of the sample solution Divalent CONDUCTIVITY/TDS/SALINITY/RESISTIVITY MODES: PARAMETER DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 9 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER DISSOLVED OXYGEN MODE: PARAMETER DESCRIPTION OPTIONS DESCRIPTION DEFAULT 1 point ■ Calibration Points: Select the number of calibration points 2 points Pressure Coefficient: Range: 450~850mmHg Select the default atmospheric pressure coefficient Salinity Coefficient: Range: 0.0~50.0ppt Select the default salinity coefficient 0.01mg/L...

  • Page 10: Setting The Default Parameters

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Calibration Due: … 1~31 days When calibration due reminder is enabled, if you do not recalibrate meter within a specified time period, the Disable ■ meter will automatically show indicator. Date and Time: Sets the date and time of the meter.

  • Page 11: Setting The Date And Time

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 4. Press ENTER key to confirm, the display shows an option in the submenu. …………Option …………Parameter Enter 5. Press  or  key to select an option. 6. Press ENTER key to confirm, the meter returns to measurement mode. Setting is completed.

  • Page 12: Automatic Temperature Compensation

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 4. Press  or  key to set the year. 5. Press ENTER key to confirm, the meter shows current date and time. …………Day Month…………..…………Minutes Hour…………..6. Press  or  key to set the date and time.

  • Page 13: Manual Temperature Compensation

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER MANUAL TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION: 1. DO NOT connect the temperature probe to meter. 2. Press and hold the C key for 3 seconds to enter temperature setting mode. 3. Press  or  key to set the temperature value of sample.

  • Page 14: Single Point Calibration

    Calibration Bante900P portable meter allows up to 5 points calibration in the pH mode. We recommend that you perform at least 2 points calibration for high accuracy measurement. The meter will automatically recognize and calibrate to following standard buffer values.

  • Page 15: Multi-Point Calibration

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER MULTI-POINT CALIBRATION: Make sure that you have selected 2 to 5 points calibration in the setup menu. Repeat steps 1.2 to 1.5 above. When the first calibration point is completed, the display shows “CAL2”. The meter prompts you to continue with second point calibration.
  • Page 16 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER pH CALIBRATION WITH THE USER-DEFINED BUFFERS: Make sure that you have selected “USER” option in the setup menu. Rinse the pH electrode with distilled water. Dip the electrode into the custom buffer solution. Stir the sensor gently. The meter shows the current measured value.
  • Page 17 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER pH Calibration Report This program lets you check the pH electrode parameter for diagnostic purposes. 1. Press MR key in the pH measurement mode, the meter shows “LOC”. 2. Press  or  key until the display shows “ELE” (Electrode Diagnosis).

  • Page 18: Orp Calibration

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER ORP Calibration Bante900P portable meter allows 1 point calibration in the relative mV mode, but calibration is not necessary unless exact readout agreement with a work standard and at a specific ORP value is needed.
  • Page 19 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER ORP Calibration Report This program lets you check the offset potential of the ORP electrode. 1. Press MR key in the ORP measurement mode, the meter shows “LOC”. 2. Press  or  key until the display shows “ELE” (Electrode Diagnosis).

  • Page 20: Ion Calibration

    Ion Calibration Bante900P portable meter allows 2 to 5 points calibration in the ion concentration mode. Available calibration points include 0.001, 0.01, 0.1, 1, 10, 100, 1000 and 10000ppm, mg/L, mol/L or mmol/L. To obtain accurate measurement results, we recommend that you perform ion calibration and measurement at same temperature.
  • Page 21 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 4. Press  or  key to select the desired calibration point (e.g. 0.01ppm). 5. Dip the Ion Selective Electrode into corresponding calibration solution. Stir the sensor gently to create a homogenous solution. 6. Press ENTER key to confirm, “Calibration” indicator begins flashing. Wait for the measured value to stabilize, the display shows “0.1/CAL2”.
  • Page 22 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Ion Calibration Report This program lets you check the slope of the Ion Selective Electrode. 1. Press MR key in the ion measurement mode, the meter shows “LOC”. 2. Press  or  key until the display shows “ELE” (Electrode Diagnosis).

  • Page 23: Conductivity Calibration

    Selecting the Conductivity Electrode Bante900P portable meter is capable of using the three types of conductivity electrodes. Before calibration or measurement, you need to select the different sensors as per your sample concentration. The table below shows available sensors and its effective measuring ranges.
  • Page 24 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Press ENTER key to confirm, “Calibration” indicator begins flashing. Enter Wait for the measured value to stabilize, the display shows “END”. The meter returns to measurement mode automatically. Calibration is completed. MULTI-POINT CALIBRATION: Make sure that you have selected 2 to 5 points calibration in setup menu.

  • Page 25: Manual Calibration

    Repeat steps 2.3 to 2.5 above until the display shows “END”, the meter returns to measurement mode automatically. Calibration is completed. MANUAL CALIBRATION: Bante900P portable meter provides a quick manual calibration method for the conductivity calibration. Record the cell constant value on the conductivity electrode (e.g. K=1.01). key for 3 seconds to enter setup menu, the display shows “CELL”.
  • Page 26 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Press  or  key to select “USER” option. Press ENTER key to confirm, the meter enters User-Defined mode. Enter Press  or  key to set each digit according to previous record, press ENTER key to confirm each selection until the setting values stop flashing.

  • Page 27: Calibration Report

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Calibration Report This program lets you check the calibration factor of the conductivity electrode. 1. Press MR key in the conductivity measurement mode, the meter shows “LOC”. 2. Press  or  key until the display shows “ELE” (Electrode Diagnosis).
  • Page 28 DO Calibration in % Saturation Mode Bante900P portable meter can be calibrated quickly in air. In the percentage saturation mode, the meter is able to perform either 1 or 2 points calibration. For single point calibration, we recommend that you perform 100% saturation calibration in the air. If you select 2 points calibration, you need to use zero oxygen solution.
  • Page 29 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 2 POINTS CALIBRATION: Make sure that you have selected 2 points calibration in the setup menu. Press CAL key, the meter shows “8.25/CAL1 (@25 C)”. Press  or  key until the display shows “0.00/CAL1”.
  • Page 30 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER DO Calibration in mg/L or ppm Mode Press MODE key until the meter shows measurement unit “mg/L” or “ppm”. Make sure that you have selected 1 point calibration in the setup menu. If necessary, set the salinity and atmospheric pressure coefficient in the setup menu (Refer to Setup Menu section).
  • Page 31 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 2 POINTS CALIBRATION: Make sure that you have selected 2 points calibration in the setup menu. Press CAL key, the meter shows “8.25/CAL1 (@25 C)”. Press  or  key until the display shows “0.00/CAL1”.

  • Page 32: Temperature Calibration

    4. Wait for the reading to stabilize, record the measured value on the display. ORP Measurement Bante900P portable meter provides two ORP measurement modes. ABSOLUTE MILLIVOLT MODE: Press MODE key until the display shows measurement unit “mV”, the meter is now enters absolute mV measurement mode.

  • Page 33: Ion Measurement

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER RELATIVE MILLIVOLT MODE: Press MODE key until the display shows indicator, the meter enters relative mV measurement mode. Select one of the above modes. Dip the ORP electrode into sample solution. Stir the sensor gently. Wait for the reading to stabilize, record the measured value on the display.

  • Page 34: Salinity Measurement

    Dissolved Oxygen Measurement Bante900P portable meter is suitable for measuring the water, wastewater, brine and other liquids. If you use meter to measure seawater or other water containing large amounts of salt, please set salinity coefficient before use. Some gas and steam such as chloride, sulfur dioxide, sulfureted hydrogen, ammonium, carbon dioxide and iodin can permeate the membrane via diffusion.

  • Page 35: Hold Function

    Hold Function Bante900P portable meter contains two data hold modes. When the Auto-Hold function is enabled, the meter will automatically sense a stable endpoint measured value and freeze it, “HOLD” indicator will appear on the display. If the Auto-Hold function is disabled, press key, the meter will immediately freeze currently displayed value.
  • Page 36 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER 3. Press  key, the meter shows the date and time of the stored data set (Format: mm-dd). 4. Press  key again, the display shows the stored data. 5. Press MEAS key, the meter exits current mode and returns to measurement mode.

  • Page 37: Communication Software

    Communication Software Bante Instruments provides a free Data Acquisition System that can be used to transfer stored data, receive the measuring values or set the interval time for automatic recording. The system requirement is Windows XP or Windows 7. You can download this software from our official website: http://www.bante-china.com.

  • Page 38: Print The Report

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER PRINT THE REPORT: If you would like to print current data, click the Print button, the printer will output data sheet. DATA RECALL: DAS data acquisition system has a large database used to store the all uploaded data. If you need to view previous data, click the Recall button, the screen will show all data in the database.
  • Page 39 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER INTERVAL MEASUREMENT AND AUTOMATIC RECORDING: This function helps you automatically record the measuring value within the specify time period. Click the Interval Measurement button, the screen will show a dialog box. Selecting the time interval and recording time, click the OK button, the measured value will automatically transfer to data sheet.

  • Page 40: Electrode Care And Maintenance

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Electrode Care and Maintenance pH ELECTRODE: Since pH electrode is susceptible to dirt and contamination, clean as necessary depending on the extent and condition of use. AFTER MEASURING: Rinse the pH electrode in distilled water, store the sensor into the electrode storage solution.

  • Page 41: Conductivity Electrode

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER CONDUCTIVITY ELECTRODE: Ensure that the sensor is thoroughly washed with distilled water after each use. If there is a build-up of solids inside the measurement area of the cell, these should be removed very carefully with a cotton bud soaked in solvent, taking care not to touch the metal parts of the inner cell.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Specifications MODEL BANTE900P Range -2.000~20.000pH Accuracy 0.002pH Resolution 0.1, 0.01, 0.001pH Calibration Points 1 to 5 points, USA, NIST, DIN Standards Temperature Compensation 0~100°C, 32~212°F, Manual or Automatic Range -1999.9~1999.9mV Accuracy ±0.2mV Resolution 0.1, 1mV...
  • Page 43 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Salinity Range 0~10ppt (Max. 80ppt) Accuracy ±1% F.S Measurement Modes Seawater or Practical Salinity Resistivity 0~100MΩ Range Accuracy ±1% F.S Resolution 0.01, 0.1, 1 Dissolved Oxygen Range 0.00~20.00mg/L (or ppm) Accuracy ±0.2mg/L Resolution 0.01mg/L...

  • Page 44: Sample Type

    BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Addendum 1: Optional pH Electrodes Bante900P portable meter is equipped with a general purpose pH electrode, if it can not fully meet your measurement requirements, please refer to the table below to select an applicable sensor.
  • Page 45 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Addendum 3: Optional Ion Selective Electrodes The meter can connect with various types of composite ion selective electrodes. The following list shows the selectable sensors. MODEL F-US Fluoride CL-US Chloride Br-US Bromide Cn-US Cyanide...
  • Page 46 BANTE900P PORTABLE MULTIPARAMETER WATER QUALITY METER Addendum 5: Pressure VS Altitude Table ALTITUDE (m) mmHg 101.3 100.1 98.8 97.6 96.4 95.2 94.0 92.8 91.7 90.5 1000 89.4 1100 88.3 1200 87.2 1300 86.1 1400 85.0 1500 84.0 1600 82.9 1700 81.9...

  • Page 47: Warranty

    The warranty period for meter is one year from the date of shipment. Above warranty does not cover sensor and calibration solutions. For more information, please contact nearest authorized distributor. BANTE INSTRUMENTS LIMITED E-mail: banteinstruments@yahoo.com Phone: +8621-6404-1598 Website: www.bante-china.com The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © Bante Instruments Limited, 2015. All rights reserved.

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