User Guide

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TOTAL HARDNESS LOW RANGE TOTAL HARDNESS LOW RANGE
TOTAL HARDNESS LOW RANGE TOTAL HARDNESS LOW RANGE
TOTAL HARDNESS LOW RANGE
SPECIFICATIONS
Range 0 to 250 mg/L
Resolution 1 mg/L from 0 to 100 mg/L
5 mg/L from 100 to 250 mg/L
Accuracy ±5 mg/L ±4% of reading
Typical EMC ±5 mg/L
Deviation
Light Source Tungsten lamp with narrow band interference
filter @ 466 nm
Method Adaptation of the EPA method 130.1. The reac-
tion between calcium, magnesium and reagents
causes a red-violet tint in the sample.
REQUIRED REAGENTS
Code Description Quantity
HI 93735A-LR Hardness Indicator reagent LR 9.5 mL
HI 93735B-0 Hardness Buffer reagent 2 drops
HI 93735C-0 Fixing reagent 1 packet
REAGENT SETS
HI 93735-00 Reagents for 100 tests Low Range (0 to 250 mg/L)
HI 93735-0 Reagents for 100 tests (0 to 750 mg/L)
For other accessories see page 141.
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
Select the program number corresponding to Total Hardness LR
on the secondary LCD by pressing PROGRAM W and V.
Using the syringe, add exactly 0.5 mL of
unreacted sample to the cuvet.
With the plastic pipette fill the
cuvet up to the 10 mL mark
adding HI 93735A-LR Indicator
reagent.
Total Hardness LR