Symptoms, Servicing, Ervicing – YSI 5239 Dissolved Oxygen Probe User Manual
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Symptoms
Actions
Does not hold
calibration
•
Allow sufficient time for temperature and
oxygen stabilization before calibration
•
Check for water droplets on membrane
•
Check membrane for a pinhole or split
•
Change membrane
•
Clean probe (see instructions under
Electrode Cleaning)
Unstable readings
•
Check membrane for a pinhole or split
•
Allow 60 sec. for reading to stabilize
•
Change membrane
•
Clean probe (see instructions under
Electrode Cleaning)
Membrane cap is
tight
•
Use pliers to loosen the cap (turn counter
clockwise while facing sensor tip)
S
ERVICING
The 5239 probe has only two replaceable parts (other than the
membrane cap), the probe guard and the 5-pin MS connector
on the end of the cable. The cable is permanently attached to
the probe and cannot be replaced.
YSI part number
Description
110275
5-pin MS connector kit
059956
Probe guard
5238
Probe reconditioning kit