Veris Technologies EC Force Probe - Operating Instructions User Manual
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OM17-P4000 Force/EC
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Section 6
Maintenance and Lubrication
Proper maintenance and lubrication of the Veris P4000G will allow you to collect high
quality EC and force, and greatly extend the useful life of the unit. Veris Technologies
strongly suggests that you follow the following guidelines:
MAINTENANCE: Storage of Auxiliary Instrument and EC
– Force Probe
The auxiliary instrument and probe are water resistant; store system indoors or under
roof. Water damage to electronic components is not covered by warranty.
MAINTENANCE: Electrical Continuity and Isolation
It is advisable to perform this test on a routine basis (weekly or every 20-25 hours of
data collection) to ensure you are obtaining reliable data.
1) Probe electrode isolation
– Check isolation of the dipole to the point with a
Digital Multi Meter if the dipole is properly isolated, a reading of 12K ohm
should be obtained.
Figure 1