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* Use the right electrode for your application (see [[http:// | * Use the right electrode for your application (see [[http:// | ||
* Always clean the electrode after use with an appropriate method (see [[http:// | * Always clean the electrode after use with an appropriate method (see [[http:// | ||
- | * Store the electrode properly when not in use. It is best to keep the measurement surface wet so that the electrode is immediately ready for use. Place it in a distilled water with some detergent added. | + | * Store the electrode properly when not in use. It is best to keep the measurement surface wet so that the electrode is immediately ready for use. Place it in distilled water with some detergent added. |
* Be aware of mechanical impacts. | * Be aware of mechanical impacts. | ||
* Avoid to drop the electrode, use an electrode holder where possible. | * Avoid to drop the electrode, use an electrode holder where possible. | ||
- | * Do not put unnecessary stress on the cable or plug to avoid internal interruptions. | + | * Do not put unnecessary stress on the cable or the plug to avoid internal interruptions. |
* Keep your instrument clean, avoid moisture on the connectors. | * Keep your instrument clean, avoid moisture on the connectors. | ||
* Follow the Good Measurement Practices to avoid measurement errors. | * Follow the Good Measurement Practices to avoid measurement errors. | ||
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* Water samples and products are subject to changes in conductivity due to evaporation. Close all containers immediately after measurement. | * Water samples and products are subject to changes in conductivity due to evaporation. Close all containers immediately after measurement. | ||
* Use fresh and clean calibration solutions. | * Use fresh and clean calibration solutions. | ||
- | * Choose calibration values | + | * Choose calibration values |
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* Never calibrate during this test! | * Never calibrate during this test! | ||
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