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Orion 2117HL High Level Chloride Analyzer User Guide

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Troubleshooting<br />

<strong>High</strong> Slope<br />

Thermo Scientific <strong>Orion</strong> <strong>2117HL</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>Level</strong> <strong>Chloride</strong> <strong>Analyzer</strong> <strong>User</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Slope greater than -62 mV/decade<br />

• Improper calibration technique – refer to Chapter IV, Performing a<br />

DKA Calibration.<br />

• Calibration standards contaminated – repeat the calibration using<br />

fresh standards.<br />

• Electronics failure – reset the analyzer. Refer to Chapter VI, Resetting<br />

the <strong>Analyzer</strong>.<br />

• Improper pipet technique – refer to the Appendix, Pipet Operation<br />

and Technique section.<br />

• Background concentration too high for the standards used.<br />

• Cables interchanged – verify wiring of cable connections to terminal<br />

strip. Refer to Chapter II, Wiring the <strong>Analyzer</strong>.<br />

• Check the connection of the cable markers for the corresponding<br />

electrode. Cable markers are the white tape at the cap connector on<br />

the cable.<br />

• “Ref” for the reference electrode<br />

• “Sensing” for the chloride electrode<br />

• Sensing electrode coated – clean or replace the sensing electrode.<br />

VI-10

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