YSI pHotoFlex Series - Manual (Page 58)

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Note: Before using the test with your photometer for the first time, determine the reagent blank
value.
YSI model no.: Si-2 TP (HR)
Category: RT (reagent test)
Cell: 16 mm
Measuring range: 1 - 100 mg/l SiO
2
0.5 - 46.7 mg/l Si
Display in mmol/l possible
Pipette 10.0 ml of sample
into the empty cell. Add the contents of a
VARIO Silica HR
Molybdate F10 powder
pack and close the cell
with the screw cap. Mix the contents by
carefully swaying the
cell. Add the contents of a
VARIO Silica HR Acid
Rgt F10 powder pack
and close the cell with
the screw cap. Mix the contents by
carefully swaying the
cell.
Allow to react for 10
minutes. Add the contents of a
VARIO Silica Citric
Acid F10 powder pack
and close the cell with
the screw cap. Mix the contents by
carefully swaying the
cell. Allow to react for 2
minutes. Insert the cell in the
photometer cell shaft
and start measurement.
Notes:
• We recommend to determine a new reagent blank value (deionized water instead of sample) for each test package started.
• The sample temperature has to be between 15 and 25 °C.
10:00 2:00
Silica HR vario
Program no.
308
*RN308*