Hach 900 MAX manual Section, Start Condition Requirements, First Flush Bottles

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Table 4 Start Condition Requirements

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Storm water samplers are equipped with a special prerinse that occurs only with the first sample collection. This “one time only” rinse ensures a clean intake for installations that may remain dormant for extended periods, and extends battery life by eliminating the prerinse for subsequent samples.

16-A.Highlight Storm Water using the UP and DOWN keys on the Advanced Sampling Menu. Press SELECT to continue.

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ADVANCED SAMPLING

SELECT

RETURN

SETPOINT SAMPLING SPECIAL PUTPUT START/STOP TIMES

STORM WATER

TIMED BOTTLE SETS UPSET SAMPLE

16-B.Enable or Disable Storm Water using the CHANGE CHOICE key. Press ACCEPT to continue.

16-C.Select a Start Condition using the CHANGE CHOICE key.

 

Rain

 

Level

 

Rain or Level (either conditions must be met for the program to begin)

 

Rain and Level (both conditions must be met for the program

 

 

to begin)

 

Immediate (program starts as soon as the RUN key is pressed, a start

 

 

condition is not required)

 

External Trigger (program starts when signaled by an external device

 

 

at least 61 seconds through the Auxiliary connector. No start

 

 

condition is required).

 

16-D.Enter the Start Condition Limits. Rainfall times will depend on the

 

 

historical rainfall in a specific area. Consult your state or an EPA

 

 

regional office for details.

 

Table 4 Start Condition Requirements

 

 

Rain

Enter the amount of rainfall and the time period when it must fall.

 

 

Level

Level Limit

 

 

Rain and Level

Enter the amount of rainfall and the time period when it must fall, and desired level limit.

 

 

Immediate

No start condition required

 

 

External Trigger

No start condition required

 

 

 

First Flush Bottles

 

First flush describes the initial storm water runoff. This runoff may contain

 

higher concentrations of pollutants and is sequestered in separate bottles

 

from the flow or time-weighted composite samples.

 

a.

Enter the number of bottles to set aside for the First Flush portion of

 

 

the sampling program using the numeric keypad.

 

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Hach 900 MAX manual Section, Start Condition Requirements, First Flush Bottles