Hach-Lange H170 User Manual - Manual (Page 7)

Figure 2 Handheld meter components
1 Waterproof handheld meter (H160 shown) 2 AA Alkaline batteries (4x)
Installation
C A U T I O N
Multiple hazards. Only qualified personnel must conduct the tasks described in this section of the
document.
Electrical installation
Install the batteries
C A U T I O N
Explosion hazard. Incorrect battery installation can cause the release of explosive gases. Be sure that
the batteries are of the same approved chemical type and are inserted in the correct orientation. Do not
mix new and used batteries.
N O T I C E
Do not tighten the screws too much or instrument damage can occur.
N O T I C E
Do not complete this operation with probes attached to the meter. Remove all probes from the meter or
instrument damage can occur.
The meter uses AA alkaline or rechargeable NiMH batteries. To conserve the battery life, refer to
Configure the meter on page 10 to configure automatic shutdown of the meter.
Refer to Figure 3 to install the batteries.
Items to collect:
• Phillips screwdriver
• AA Alkaline batteries (4x)
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