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Oakton Ion 6+ Instruction Manual
Summary of Ion 6+
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Technology made easy ... Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 ph/mv & ion/ph meter series 68x243601 rev 6 11/02.
Page 2: Preface
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 preface this instruction manual serves to explain the use of the ph 5/6 and ion 6 meters. It functions in two ways: first as a step by step guide to help you operate the meter; second, it serves as a handy reference guide. This manual is written to cover as many ant...
Page 3: Table of Contents
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 table of contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Getting started 3 2.1 description of keypad functions 3 2.2 description of lcd annunciators 4 2.3 inserting & removing the rubber boot 4 2.4 inserting new batteries 5 2.5 battery replacement 5 2.6 connecting the electrode and t...
Page 4: 1. Introduction
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 2 1. Introduction thank you for purchasing ph 5/6 or ion 6 meter series. These microprocessor- based handheld meters are economical and easy to use. It has a large custom lcd (liquid crystal display) for clear and easy reading. The ph 5 measures ph and temperature (...
Page 5: 2. Getting
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 3 2. Getting started 2.1 description of keypad functions ph 5/6 has four keys and ion 6 meter has six keys on its splash-proof keypad with tactile feedback. The common keys include on/off, hold/enter, cal and mode keys. Ion 6 meter has additional and keys. On/off: p...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 4 2.2 description of lcd annunciators the meter has a large custom lcd that consists of 3½-digit segments and operation annunciators for ph, mv or o c (temperature). Note that there is no annunciator shown in ion mode. Other annunciators include “ho” (when the hold ...
Page 7: 2.5 Battery
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 5 2.4 inserting new batteries the battery compartment is found at the back of instrument. To open the battery compartment, push in the direction of arrow and lift up the cover. Note the polarity of battery before inserting into position. After replacement, place cov...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 6 insert the mini phono jack of temperature sensor into the socket on the meter. Unplug the phono jack when not in use or you measure ph without any temperature compensation. 2.7 condition the ph electrode condition the ph electrode before use or if it has not been ...
Page 9: 3. Calibration
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 7 3. Calibration 3.1 ph calibration the meter is capable of calibrating up to 3 points using usa or nist (nst) ph buffer standards or 2 points with low ionic (pb) ph buffer standard. All new calibration values will automatically override existing data. Usa ph 4.01, ...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 8 3.2 selection of ph buffer standards you must set the meter to accept either usa, nist (nst) or low ionic (pb) ph buffer standard values before calibration. The factory default is usa standard. If you wish to abort this operation press the cal key at any sequence ...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 9 3.2.2 ph calibration using usa standard buffers 1. Pour a known ph buffer standard solution into a clean, dry container, e.G. Ph 7.00. Power on the meter and it automatically enters into measurement mode. Select ph mode by pressing mode key if necessary. 2. Dip bo...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 10 3.2.3 ph calibration using nist standard buffers 1. Pour a known ph buffer standard solution into a clean container, e.G. Ph 6.86. Power on meter, and it automatically enters into measurement mode. Select ph mode by pressing mode key if necessary. 2. Dip both ph ...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 11 3.2.4 ph calibration using pb standard buffers 1. Pour a known ph buffer standard solution into a clean container, e.G. Ph 6.97. Power on meter, and it automatically enters into measurement mode. Select ph mode by pressing mode key if necessary. 2. Dip both ph el...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 12 3.3 ion calibration (for ion 6 only) the ion 6 meter is capable of up to 3-point ion calibration (minimum 2 point) with standard solutions to ensure accuracy across the entire range of the meter. To exit calibration after you have first entered into ion calibrati...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 13 3.3.1 multi-point ion calibration 1. In case if you need to start calibration using 1.0 ppm standard solution, you can skip the 0.1 ppm calibration option (as mentioned * below). 2. For this instance let’s take 1.0 ppm calibration. To begin, pour a known 1.0 ppm ...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 14 9. Press enter key to confirm 2 nd point calibration (e.G. 10.0 ppm) and the display will show the next calibration option, 100.0 ppm. To exit from 2-point calibration, press cal key and the lcd shows “pxx mv” momentarily which is the ise slope in mv value. The m...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 15 3.4 millivolt (mv) calibration (for ph 6 only) mv calibration is performed for orp or redox measurements, where you can adjust its mv value as a base value for measurements. 1. Press mode key to enter mv mode, the lcd displays “mv”. 2. Dip the orp electrode into ...
Page 18: 3.5 Temperature
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 16 3.5 temperature calibration 3.5.1 with temperature probe the temperature probe (ec-ph5-tem01p/ 35613-05) provided with the meter is factory-calibrated. Over time, temperature calibration may drift and require calibration. If there is a need to replace with the ne...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 17 3.5.2 without temperature probe (no atc) if no temperature probe is used, the meter compensates for ph response based on a new calibrated temperature value manually set by you or at 25.0 o c (factory default). 1. Press mode key to enter into temperature mode unti...
Page 20: 4. Measurement
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 18 4. Measurement 4.1 taking measurements 1. Before measurement, rinse ph/orp electrode or ion selective electrode (ise) and temperature probe (except ion 5) thoroughly with tap or distilled water to remove any impurities stuck onto the bodies of probes. 2. Power on...
Page 21: 6. Troubleshooting
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 19 5. Electrode care and maintenance for best results, always keep the ise capped dry and ph/orp electrode bulb wet. Store the ph/orp glass bulb with ph electrode storage solution. Other ph buffers are also suitable. Never use deionised water for storage. Wash the p...
Page 22: 7. Specifications
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 20 7. Specifications model ph 5 ph 6 ion 6 ion range 0.01 to 1999 ppm • resolution 0.01 ppm for 0.01 to 0.99 ppm; 0.1 ppm for 1.0 to 199.9 ppm; 1 ppm for 200 to 1999 ppm • accuracy +/- 1% of reading • no. Of calibration pts 2 to 3 points (minimum 2 pts) • ph range 0...
Page 23: 8. Accessories
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 21 8. Accessories replacement meter and meter accessories item eutech instruments ordering code no. Oakton instruments ordering code no. Epoxy-body ph combination electrode, single junction, 12 x 110 mm (1m cable length)). Ec-fc72521-01b 35801-00 epoxy-body ph combi...
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Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 22 calibration solutions item eutech instruments ordering code no. Oakton instruments ordering code no. Ph 4.01 buffer solution, 480 ml bottle (1 pint) ec-bu-4bt 00654-00 ph 7.00 buffer solution, 480 ml bottle (1 pint) ec-bu-7bt 00654-04 ph 10.01 buffer solution, 48...
Page 25: 9. Warranty
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 23 9. Warranty this meter is supplied with a warranty against significant deviations in material and workmanship for a period of three years from date of purchase whereas probe with a six-month warranty. If repair or adjustment is necessary and has not been the resu...
Page 26: 10. Return Of Items
Instruction manual ph 5/6 & ion 6 24 10. Return of items authorization must be obtained from our customer service department or authorized distributor before returning items for any reason. A “return goods authorization” (rga) form is available through our authorized distributor. Please include data...
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For more information on eutech instruments/ oakton instruments’ products, contact your nearest distributor or visit our website listed below: oakton instruments p.O box 5136, vernon hills, il60061, usa fax: (1) 847-247-2984 www.4oakton.Com www.Oaktoninstruments.Com eutech instruments pte ltd. Blk 55...