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Ammonium Electrode 
 
Instruction Manual 
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 
 
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................... 1 
Required Equipment........................................................................................................................ 1 
Required Solutions .......................................................................................................................... 1 
GENERAL PREPARATION............................................................................................................ 2 
Electrode Preparation ...................................................................................................................... 2 
Electrode Slope Check (with standard pH/mV meter).................................................................... 2 
Electrode Slope Check (with ion meter) ......................................................................................... 2 
MEASUREMENT.............................................................................................................................. 3 
Measuring Hints .............................................................................................................................. 3 
Sample Requirements...................................................................................................................... 3 
Units of Measurement ..................................................................................................................... 3 
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE ................................................................................................... 4 
Direct Measurement ........................................................................................................................ 4 
Direct Measurement of Ammonium (using a standard pH/mV meter)........................................... 4 
Direct Measurement of Ammonium (using an ion meter) .............................................................. 5 
Low Level Ammonium Determination (using a standard pH/mV meter) ...................................... 6 
Low Level Ammonium Determination (using an ion meter).......................................................... 7 
ELECTRODE CHARACTERISTICS............................................................................................. 7 
Reproducibility................................................................................................................................ 7 
Interference...................................................................................................................................... 7 
Temperature Influences................................................................................................................... 8 
Electrode Response ......................................................................................................................... 9 
Electrode Storage ............................................................................................................................ 9 
Detection Limit ............................................................................................................................... 9 
pH Effects...................................................................................................................................... 10 
Electrode Life................................................................................................................................ 10 
ELECTRODE THEORY ................................................................................................................ 10 
Electrode Operation ...................................................................................................................... 10 
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................. 11 
Troubleshooting Guide.................................................................................................................. 11 
Meter ............................................................................................................................................. 11 
Electrodes ...................................................................................................................................... 11 
Standard......................................................................................................................................... 12 
Sample ........................................................................................................................................... 12 
Technique ...................................................................................................................................... 12 
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS..................................................................................................... 13 
SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................... 15 
ORDERING INFORMATION....................................................................................................... 15