User Manual
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Manganese HR
• Add the content of one packet of HI 93709B-0 Sodium
Periodate reagent. Replace the cap and invert to mix with
gently movements for 2 minutes.
• Reinsert the cuvette into the instrument.
• Press Timer and the display will show the countdown prior to the measurement or, alternatively, wait
for 1 minute and 30 seconds and press Read. When the timer ends the meter will perform the reading.
The instrument displays the results in mg/L of manganese.
• Press s or t to access the second level functions.
• Press the Chem Frm key to convert the result in mg/L of potassium permanganate (KMnO
4
) and
permanganate (MnO
4
).
• Press s or t to return to the measurement screen.
INTERFERENCES
Interference may be caused by:
Calcium above 700 mg/L
Chloride above 70000 mg/L
Iron above 5 mg/L
Magnesium above 100000 mg/L.
SPECIFICATIONS
Range 0.0 to 20.0 mg/L
Resolution 0.1 mg/L
Accuracy ±0.2 mg/L ±3% of reading at 25 °C
Typical EMC ±0.1 mg/L
Deviation
Light Source Tungsten lamp with narrow band interference filter @ 525 nm
Method Adaptation of the
Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater,
18
th
edition,
Periodate method. The reaction between manganese and reagents causes
a pink tint in the sample.
REQUIRED REAGENTS
Code Description Quantity
HI 93709A-0 Citrate 1 packet
HI 93709B-0 Sodium periodate 1 packet
REAGENT SETS
HI 93709-01 Reagents for 100 tests
HI 93709-03 Reagents for 300 tests
For other accessories see page 128.
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
• Select the
Manganese HR
method using the procedure
described in the
Method Selection
section (see page 12).
• Fill the cuvette with 10 mL of unreacted sample (up to
the mark) and replace the cap.
• Place the cuvette into the holder and close the lid.
• Press the Zero key. The display will show “-0.0-” when
the meter is zeroed and ready for measurement.
• Remove the cuvette.
• Add the content of one packet of HI 93709A-0 Citrate
reagent. Replace the cap and invert to mix with gently
movements for 2 minutes.
Manganese HR
MANGANESE HIGH RANGE
10 mL