How to Properly Calibrate the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222

Calibrating a conductivity meter is an essential step in ensuring accurate and reliable measurements. The Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 is a high-quality instrument that requires proper calibration to maintain its precision. In this article, we will guide you through the process of calibrating the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 to ensure accurate readings.

Before starting the calibration process, it is important to gather all the necessary materials. You will need calibration solutions of known conductivity values, a clean beaker or container for the solutions, and a stable surface to place the meter. It is also recommended to wear gloves to prevent contamination of the solutions.

To begin the calibration process, turn on the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 and allow it to warm up for a few minutes. Once the meter is ready, immerse the probe into the first calibration solution of known conductivity value. Make sure that the probe is fully submerged and that there are no air bubbles trapped around it.

After immersing the probe, wait for the reading on the meter to stabilize. This may take a few seconds, depending on the conductivity of the solution. Once the reading has stabilized, compare it to the known conductivity value of the solution. If there is a significant difference between the two values, you will need to adjust the calibration of the meter.

To adjust the calibration, refer to the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 manual for specific instructions on how to make adjustments. Typically, there will be a calibration knob or button on the meter that can be used to adjust the reading. Follow the manual’s instructions carefully to ensure that the calibration is done correctly.

After adjusting the calibration, rinse the probe with deionized water to remove any residue from the calibration solution. Repeat the calibration process with the remaining calibration solutions of different conductivity values. Make sure to rinse the probe between each calibration to prevent contamination of the solutions.

Model	CIT-8800 Inductive Conductivity/Concentration Oline Controller
Concentration	1.NaOH:(0~15)% or(25~50)%; 2.HNO3:(0~25)% or(36~82)%; 3.User-defined concentration curves
Conductivity	(500~2,000,000)uS/cm
TDS	(250~1,000,000)ppm
Temp.	(0~120)\\u00b0C
Resolution	Conductivity: 0.01uS/cm; Concentration: 0.01%; TDS:0.01ppm, Temp.: 0.1\\u2103
Accuracy	Conductivity: (500~1000)uS/cm +/-10uS/cm; (1~2000)mS/cm+/-1.0%
	TDS: 1.5 level, Temp.: +/-0.5\\u2103
Temp. compensation	Range: (0~120)\\u00b0C; element: Pt1000
Communication port	RS485.Modbus RTU protocol
Analog output	Two channels isolated/ transportable (4-20)mA, Instrument / Transmitter for selection
Control Output	Triple channels semiconductor photoelectric switch, Programmable Switch, pulse and frequency
Working Environment	Temp.(0~50)\\u2103; relative humidity <95%RH (non-condensing)
Storage Environment	Temp.(-20~60)\\u2103;Relative Humidity \\u226485%RH (none condensation)
Power Supply	DC 24V+15%
Protection Level	IP65 (with rear cover)
Dimension	96mmx96mmx94mm(HxWxD)
Hole Size	9lmmx91mm(HxW)

Once you have calibrated the meter with all the calibration solutions, check the readings to ensure that they are accurate and consistent. If the readings are within an acceptable range of the known conductivity values, the calibration is successful. If there are still discrepancies, repeat the calibration process until the readings are accurate.

After completing the calibration process, it is important to store the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 properly to maintain its accuracy. Store the meter in a clean and dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Regularly check the calibration of the meter to ensure that it remains accurate over time.

In conclusion, calibrating the Burkert Conductivity Meter 8222 is a straightforward process that requires attention to detail and following the manual’s instructions carefully. By properly calibrating the meter, you can ensure accurate and reliable measurements for your applications. Remember to regularly check and recalibrate the meter to maintain its precision and accuracy.