LaMotte TRACER POCKETESTER FLUORIDE User Manual

TRACER

POCKETESTER

Do Not allow
pH sensor to dry out.

• Store Upright

• Before fi rst use, tap
meter against palm
to move electrolyte
to tip.
See pages 8 and 11.

TM

pH

1741

WARNING! This set contains chemicals

that may be harmful if misued. Read

cautions on individual containers

carefully. Not to be used by children

except under adult supervision.

TRACER

pH POCKETESTER

TM

CODE 1741

Introduction .................................................................................4

Specifi cations .............................................................................4

Parts & Accessories ...................................................................5

Contents ......................................................................................5

Meter Description

Front Panel Description ............................................................... 6

TRACER Display ..........................................................................6

Basic Operation

Powering the TRACER ................................................................. 7

Electrode Recognition ................................................................. 7

Automatic Calibration

Changing the Display Temperature Units ...................................7

Data Hold .....................................................................................7

Display Messages

CAL Reminder ............................................................................. 7

RENEW ......................................................................................... 8

pH Testing

Overview....................................................................................... 8

pH Display ....................................................................................8

Getting Started ............................................................................. 8

Preparation of Buffers .................................................................. 9

pH Calibration .............................................................................. 9

pH Measurement ........................................................................ 10

Storing Readings ........................................................................ 10

Recalling Stored Readings ......................................................... 10

Maintenance

Storage ........................................................................................ 11

Battery Replacement ..................................................................11

Cleaning & Conditioning the Electrode ..................................... 11

Replacing the Electrode ........................................................... 12

Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 13

Expand Your TRACER ................................................................14

Warranty .....................................................................................15

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of the TRACER pH PockeTester. The
TRACER is a revolutionary, fi rst of its kind measurement device that offers
direct reading of pH from 0.01 to 14.00 pH. The advantages of the TRACER
to the user include ease of use and maintenance, high accuracy, automatic
calibration, and fast response. The TRACER offers simultaneous pH and
Temperature displays and a 15-reading memory storage. Careful use and
maintenance will provide years of reliable service.

SPECIFICATIONS

Display Multifunction LCD with Bar graph
Operating Conditions 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C) and < 80% RH
pH Range & Accuracy 0.01 to 14.00/±0.01 pH typical
Temperature Comp Automatic from 32 to 194°F (0 to 90°C)
Temperature Range 23 to 194°F (–5 to 90°C)
Temperature Resolution
Temperature Accuracy ±1.8°F/1°C [from 23 to 122°F (–5 to 50°C)]

Measurement storage 15 tagged (numbered) readings
Power Four CR2032 button batteries (see Page 6)
Low battery indication ‘BAT’ appears on the LCD
Auto power off After 10 minutes of inactivity
Dimensions 1.4 x 6.8 x 1.6” (35.6 x 172.7 x 40.6 mm),

0.1° up to 99.9, then 1° thereafter

±5.4°F/3°C [from 122 to 194°F (50 to 90°C)]

3.85 oz (110g)

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PARTS & ACCESSORIES

pH Replacement Electrode Code 1733
Weighted Stand w/Sample Cups (5) Code 1746
Sample Cups w/caps (24) Code 1745-24
pH 4.01 Mini Buffer Tablets (100) Code 3983A-J
pH 7.01 Mini Buffer Tablets (100) Code 3984A-J
pH 10.0 Mini Buffer Tablets (100) Code 3985A-J

CONTENTS

pH TRACER PockeTester Kit, 0.00-14.00 pH Range Code 1741
Includes:
Sample Cup w/cap *
Tablet Crusher Code 0175
Buffer Tablets, pH 4.0, 7.0, & 10.0 *
*Not sold in this quantity. See Parts & Accessories.

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