HI-6542 pH/ORP/ISE + Optical DO Multiparameter Modular Benchtop System

The HI-6542 Kit for the HI-6000 includes the HI-6000 modular multiparameter meter system, a HI-6000-2 pH/ISE module and a HI-6000-4 dissolved oxygen module. Also included is the HI-1131B pH electrode, HI-7662-TW temperature probe and HI-7641133 optical DO probe with a HI-764113-1 Smart Cap. This kit includes everything needed to accurately measure DO and pH out-of-the-box, including a calibration solution starter set for both pH and DO.

HI-6000 is a fully flexible measurement platform that can be customised according to the user’s application needs. Designed and developed using the latest generation technologies, it gives complete control over measurements.

This kit is compatible with a wide range of Hanna Instruments electrodes for ISE measurement. For advice on the best electrodes for your needs speak to our in-house specialists directly.

Six different pre-built kits are available for the HI-6000 multimeter, including the modules and electrodes required for laboratory-grade measurement:

• HI-6222 pH/ORP/ISE Kit
• HI-6522 pH/ORP/ISE + EC Kit
• HI-6542 pH/ORP/ISE + Optical DO Kit
• HI-6542/P pH/ORP/ISE + Polarographic DO Kit
• HI-6553 pH/ORP/ISE + EC + Optical DO Kit
• HI-6553/P pH/ORP/ISE + EC + Polarographic DO Kit

Accurate & Reliable

Together with appropriate electrodes, the meter provides highly accurate and reliable measurement for all laboratories. Up to three measurement channels can be viewed simultaneously. Views can be mixed and matched. Data can be shown in basic or in full detail, in a table or plotted as a graph.

The HI-6000 Series allows for up to 5-point calibration for pH, ISE and Conductivity for optimum results.

• pH calibration up to 5 points with 8 stored standard buffers and 5 custom buffers
• ISE calibration up to 5 points with 5 stored standards and 5 custom buffers
• Conductivity calibration up to 5 points with 6 stored standards and 1 user standard

Go digital

The HI-6000 multimeter helps you avoid errors caused by manual transcription of results, thanks to simple and flexible data management. The instrument can store up to 1,000,000 data points for each user.

• Data can be shared via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, email, web server, USB flash drive or PC
• No software is required
• Conveniently connect a keyboard, a barcode scanner, a printer or two stirrers to improve your workflow

Seamless simplicity

The HI-6000 multiparameter meter features a user-friendly design for effortless control and seamless simplicity. The benchtop unit has a large capacitive touch screen with multi-touch support. The help menu supports you with an overview of the main functionalities through text and video tutorials for quick assistance.

User-friendly interface

• User-friendly icons and symbols enable easy navigation and interpretation of instrument functions
• Choice of five different display modes: Standard, Simple GLP with calibration information, Full GLP with electrode status and calibration point details, Interactive graph updated in real-time,
• Tabulated data with date, time and notes

10 user profiles

• For direct access to daily analyses, users can save their procedures in profiles grouping all their method configuration data.
• Each user profile is password-protected

On-board help and video tutorials

The help menu supports users with a brief overview of the system’s main functionalities through text and video tutorials.

Certified accuracy

Our technical department offers a comprehensive certification and periodic calibration service, ensuring that your measuring instruments are always reliable and comply with the required standards. Each instrument, module, and probe is provided with a quality certificate, guaranteeing their high performance.

Regular maintenance of instruments is essential for those operating quality management systems, as it helps maintain precision and reliability in measurements, aspects that can be verified during audits.

About the HI-6000 modules

The HI-6222 pH/ORP/ISE kit includes the HI-6000-2 pH/ISE module and HI-6000-4 DO module, covering a wide range of key measurement parameters for laboratories. 

The Hanna HI-6000-2 module for the HI-6000 Advanced Multiparameter Meter provides a repeatable, accurate solution for measuring pH, ORP and ISE. This module can be combined with up to two other modules at once in the HI-6000 system, allowing for the measurement of a wide range of samples simultaneously. 

The HI-6000-4 module for the HI-6000 Benchtop Advance Benchtop Multiparameter Meter offers a reliable, accurate and repeatable solution to measure dissolved oxygen within fresh and saltwater samples. This module supports numerous dissolved oxygen applications, such as oxygen uptake rate, specific oxygen uptake rate and biological oxygen demand.

Modules available for the HI-6000 include: 

• HI-6000-1 module for pH/ORP
• HI-6000-2 module for pH/ORP/ISE
• HI-6000-3 module for EC
• HI-6000-4 module for DO

Modules can be ordered individually, allowing you to further expand the functionality of the HI-6000 beyond your kit at any time.

HI-6000 Features

Plug-and-play modular design

The HI-6000 provides full flexibility to create the multiparameter meter that suits your requirements. ‘Plug-and-play’ modules can be easily swapped to configure the HI-6000 to suit your workflow and volume of testing, allowing this benchtop multimeter to adapt and evolve for accurate, repeatable measurement over a range of parameters.

Comprehensive parameter range

The HI-6000 modular units cover a comprehensive selection of the most common parameters for laboratories when combined with suitable Hanna Instruments electrodes and probes. Measure pH, ORP, ISE, DO and EC with exceptional accuracy across a wide range, including niche areas, industrial purposes and environmental applications.

The HI-6000-2 ISE, pH and ORP module introduces a new parameter into the HI-6000 range of laboratory-grade meters. This module is compatible with Hanna’s comprehensive range of ISE electrodes for the measurement of niche parameters in samples according to industry requirements.

The EC module HI-6000-3 in combination with the HI-6000 system provides an ideal solution for the three stages of USP <645>, with all three stages programmed directly into the meter ready to use out of the box.

Compatible with Hanna laboratory-grade probes and electrodes

Combine the HI-6000 modules with Hanna’s highly accurate probes and electrodes for reliability in testing. Each module has a recommended probe configuration for accurate testing. The HI-6000-2 pH, ISE and ORP modules are compatible with Hanna’s range of ion-selective electrodes, allowing you to tailor your HI-6000 multiparameter meter to your specific requirements for measurement.

Modern, functional design

The HI-6000 series is designed to be an ideal solution for modern laboratories. A streamlined design with a large capacitive touch screen that works even with gloves and a small footprint allows this advanced meter to take up less space while providing all the functionality of a multiparameter meter with swappable modules. The electrode arms can be placed on both or either side for additional flexibility in the lab.

Exceptional accuracy across all parameters

The HI-6000 is a highly accurate, laboratory-grade multiparameter meter. In combination with Hanna electrodes and probes, each module of the HI-6000 provides exceptionally accurate, repeatable measurements from testing. In-built features such as galvanic isolation ensure the same degree of accuracy without interference across a wide range of different samples and applications.

Complete accessibility

Access data anywhere with the HI-6000, with WiFi and ethernet capability that allows measurements to be sent remotely to offices, other labs or directly to clients as required. The HI-6000 series can also export .csv universal data via a USB stick or to a connected printer or PC. 

User-friendly interface

HI-6000 meters are designed to be easy to follow, with user-friendly menus and an intuitive interface to reduce the time between setup and measurement. The settings menu includes:

• Network
• Connect and Print
• System
• Custom Users
• User Account Management
• Info Screen
• Log Recall
• Log History and Sharing
• Log Detail
• On-Board Help

Five views, three measurements

The HI-6000 can measure up to three samples simultaneously, splitting the screen in half or into thirds depending on your measurement requirements. Five individual views are available on-screen:

• Basic View: A simplified display of the measurement unit, measured value and temperature source.
• Simple GLP View: A more complex display with the last calibration date and time, Offset value, average slope and electrode condition.
• Full GLP View: A complete display including electrode symbol and used buffers tray in addition to all of the above.
• Graph View: A live, plotted graph of the measured value
• Tabulated View: A classic table-style display featuring all measured values in chronological order with date, time and notes.

Up to one million data points

The HI-6000 has the capacity for up to 1 million individual data points, complete with time and date stamps for practical organisation and management. This data is accessible via WiFi and ethernet to FTP and email as well as over a USB stick or direct connection to a laptop, PC or printer.

Complete alarm system

Both audible and visual alarms are available for the HI-6000, allowing you to be notified of any measurements that are outside of the correct ranges. Customise the ranges directly to set audible, visual or both alarms that activate outside of the defined limit, saving time in identifying potential calibration or sample problems.

USB C and USB A functionality

Both USB A and USB C connections are included with the HI-6000 series, allowing you to easily transfer data and connect peripherals such as a keyboard. Data from measurements are exported in a universal .csv format, requiring no additional software to access logged data on any laptop or PC.

Video and text tutorial system

An in-built tutorial system available through the HELP button makes the learning curve for the HI-6000 series as minimal as possible. Both text instructions and video tutorials are available, matching your preferred learning style for the setup of the HI-6000.

Create and manage users

A complete user management system allows the HI-6000 multiparameter lab meter to be customised for individual students and technicians. Both administrator and standard accounts can be created, with the administrator role having full management of standard accounts via the Account Management Screen to assign or remove permissions.

FAQs

What is included with this meter kit?

This kit for the HI-6000 laboratory grade meter includes:

• HI-6000 modular multiparameter meter system
• HI-6000-2 pH/ISE module
• HI-6000-4 DO module
• HI-1131B pH electrode
• HI-7662-TW temperature probe
• HI-7641133 optical DO probe with HI-764113-1 Smart Cap
• A calibration solution starter kit for pH and DO

How do you swap modules?

Swapping modules with the HI-6000 multimeter is easy, with a simple latch and screw feature that holds the module firmly in place while allowing for fast and easy module swapping. Three modules can be used at any time with the HI-6000 benchtop meter, with split-screen functionality to view all sample measurements at the same time.

Is the HI-6000 suitable for use in a laboratory?

The HI-6000 modular meter is specifically designed for use in a laboratory environment for applications in various industries and businesses as well as for labs that provide outsourced services to their clients. This lab-grade multiparameter meter provides exceptional accuracy across all parameters, including dissolved oxygen, conductivity, pH, ORP and ISE.

What are the key features of the HI-6000?

Some of the key features of the Hanna HI-6000 include:

• Modular design with four different modules
• ‘Plug-and-play’ modular functionality
• Compatible with a range of Hanna electrodes and probes
• Split screen for measurements
• WiFi and ethernet connectivity
• User-friendly interface
• Flexible, compact design
• Exceptional accuracy and repeatability

What industries is the HI-6000 suitable for?

The modular nature of the HI-6000 benchtop lab meter and the six individual kits available allow this instrument to be customised to the requirements of a wide range of industries and applications. 

HI-6542-02 pH/ORP/ISE + Optical (opdo) DO Kit
Range	-2.0 to 20.0 pH; -2.00 to 20.00 pH; -2.000 to 20.000 pH
Resolution	0.1 pH; 0.01 pH; 0.001 pH
Accuracy	±0.1 pH; ±0.01 pH; ±0.002 pH (±1 last significant digit)
Temperature Compensation	Automatic or manual
mV
Range	-2000.0 mV to 2000.0 mV
Resolution	1 mV; 0.1 mV
Accuracy	±0.2 mV ±1 last significant digit
ISE
Range	1 x 10-6 to 9.99 x 1010 concentration
Resolution	1; 0.1; 0.01; 0.001 concentration
Accuracy	±0.5% (monovalent ions); ±1% (divalent ions)
Calibration	Automatic, up to five-point calibration, seven fixed standard solutions available for each measurement unit, and five user defined standards
Temperature
Range	-20.0 to 120.0 °C; -4.0 to 248.0 °F; 253.0 to 393.0 K
Resolution	0.1 °C / 0.1 °F / 0.1 K
Accuracy	±0.2 °C / ±0.4 °F / ±0.2 K
Relative mV offset range	±2000.0 mV
pH Calibration
Calibration points	Up to 5
Type	Automatic; Semiautomatic; Manual
Standard buffers	Hanna and NIST - pH 1.68, 3.00, 4.01, 6.86, 7.01, 9.18, 10.01, 12.45
Custom buffers	Up to 5
Custom group	Up to 5
1st calibration point	Offset or Points (user setting)
Temperature User Calibration	Single point, adjustable; Isopotential point: -2.000 to 20.000pH

Dissolved Oxygen
Range		0.00 to 90.00 mg/L (ppm) concentration; 0.0 to 600.0 % saturation
Resolution		0.01 mg/L (ppm); 0.1 % saturation
Accuracy		Refer to individual specifications for probe used
HI-7641133 DO Probe Specification
Probe Body Material		ABS
Smart Cap™ material		Polypropylene
Cable jacket material		PVC
Cable Length		1m
probe guard		Stainless steel
Temperature Measurement		Thermistor
Pressure		20m (29 PSI)
Probe Dimensions with guard		174 x 25mm
Response Time		45 seconds
probe ingress protection rating		IP68
Sensor type		Optical; luminescence quenching
HI-764833 Polarographic probe
Range		0.00 to 90.00 mg/L (ppm) concentration; 0.0 to 600.0 % saturation
Resolution		0.01 mg/L (ppm); 0.1 % saturation
Accuracy		±1.5 % of reading ±1, least significant digit
Barometric Pressure
Range		450 to 850 mmHg; 600 to 1133 mBar; 60 to 113.32 kPa; 17.72 to 33.46 inHg; 8.702 to 16.436 psi; 0.592 to 1.1184 atm
Resolution		1 mmHg; 0.1 mBar; 0.01 kPa; 0.01 inHg; 0.001 psi; 0.0001 atm
Accuracy		±3 mmHg within ±15 % from the calibration point ±3 mmHg ±1 least significant digit
Temperature
Range		−20.0 to 120.0 °C −4.0 to 248.0 °F 253.0 to 393.0 K
Resolution		0.1 °C; 0.1 °F; 0.1 K
Accuracy		Refer to specification of probe used
DO Calibration
Points		One or two points at 100.0% (8.26 mg/L) and 0.0% (0.00 mg/L) automatic. Manual using a value entered by the user in % saturation, mg/L or ppm.
Temperature User Calibration		1 point, configurable
Salinity Compensation		Manual; 0.00 to 45.00 PSU or ppt 0.0 to 130.0 %