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OPERATION MANUAL
Ultrafine Particle Monitor
MODEL 651
© Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrument (TAPI)
9480 Carroll Park Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-5201
USA
Toll-free Phone: 800-324-5190
Phone: 858-657-9800
Fax: 858-657-9816
Email: api-sales@teledyne.com
Website: http://www.teledyne-api.com/
Copyright 2011-2013 07506C DCN6727
Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 17 June 2013
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About Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation (TAPI) Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation (TAPI), a business unit of Teledyne Instruments, Inc., is a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision analytical instrumentation for trace gas analysis. Founded in San Diego, California, in 1988, TAPI introduced a complete line of Air Quality Monitoring (AQM) instrumentation, which complied with the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) requirements for the measureme
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Safety Messages Important safety messages are provided throughout this manual for the purpose of avoiding personal injury or instrument damage. Please read these messages carefully. Each safety message is associated with a safety alert symbol, and are placed throughout this manual; the safety symbols are also located inside the instrument. It is imperative that you pay close attention to these messages, the descriptions of which are as follows: WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard HAZAR
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Laser Safety The Ultrafine Particle Monitor – Model 651 is a Class I laser-based instrument. During normal operation, you will not be exposed to laser radiation. To avoid exposing yourself at any time to hazardous radiation in the form of intense, focused visible light (exposure to this light can cause blindness), take these precautions: Do not remove any parts from the instrument unless you are specifically told to do so in this manual. Do not remove the instrument housing or cove
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Warranty WARRANTY POLICY (02024F) Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation (TAPI), a business unit of Teledyne Instruments, Inc., provides that: Prior to shipment, TAPI equipment is thoroughly inspected and tested. Should equipment failure occur, TAPI assures its customers that prompt service and support will be available. COVERAGE After the warranty period and throughout the equipment lifetime, TAPI stands ready to provide on-site or in-plant service at reasonable rates similar t
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About This Manual This Model 651 manual, PN 07506, is accompanied by a Quick Guide document, PN 07507, which provides critical information that is critical to the proper and safe initial setup and timely maintenance, and proper handling of this instrument. CAUTION – AVOID WARRANTY INVALIDATION Failure to comply with proper setup, maintenance and handling of this instrument will void the warranty. Please read both the Quick Guide and this Operation Manual before proceeding with opera
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Contents OPERATION MANUAL ....................................................................................... i About Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation (TAPI) ................. i Safety Messages .................................................................................. iii Laser Safety....................................................................................... iv Warranty......................................................................................
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Contents Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Front Panel .......................................................................................... 35 Display.............................................................................................. 35 Status Messages..............................................................................36 Indicator Light...................................................................................36 Back Panel................
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Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Contents Ethernet ............................................................................................67 Flash Drives......................................................................................69 USB...................................................................................................72 RS-232 Serial Communications .......................................................72 Terminal Communications..............
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Contents Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 RPV – Read Vacuum Pressure.......................................................... 8 RRD – Read Data Record.................................................................. 9 RRS – Read Status Record ............................................................. 10 RTA – Read Cabinet Temperature................................................... 10 RTC – Read Conditioner Temperature ............................................ 1
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Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Contents FIGURE 9-8 EXTERNAL FLOW METER ATTACHED TO MODEL 651..............................................................84 FIGURE 9-9 CLEANING/REPLACING ORIFICES...............................................................................................85 FIGURE 10-1 TRIBOELECTRIC CHARGING ......................................................................................................91 FIGURE 10-2 BASIC ANTI-ESD WORK STATION...
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How This Manual is Organized Purpose This is an operation and service manual for the Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651. Organization The following information is a guide to the organization of this manual. Chapter 1: Product Overview Contains an introduction to the Model 651, a list of features, the specifications, and a brief description of how the instrument works. Chapter 2: Unpacking and Setting Up the Model 651 Contains a packing list and the step-by-step proced
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How This Manual is Organized Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Chapter 9: Maintenance, Service, and Troubleshooting Describes the recommended practices for routine maintenance and service, as well as important troubleshooting procedures. Chapter 10: Primer on Electro-Static Discharge Describes how static electricity occurs and why it is so dangerous to electronic components and assemblies, as well as how to prevent that damage from occurring so that the instrument
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CHAPTER 1 Product Overview This chapter contains an introduction to the Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 and provides a brief explanation of how the instrument operates. Product Description The Model 651 is a continuous laminar flow condensation particle counter that uses water as its working fluid. The Model 651 provides rapid, high-precision measurement of the numbers of ultrafine (down to 7 nm) airborne particles. The instrument delivers robust field performance in both pri
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Product Overview Teledyne API Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Figure 1-1 Ultrafine Particle Monitor - Model 651 Specifications Table 1-1 contains the operating specifications for the Model 651 instrument. These specifications are subject to change without notice. Table 1-1 Model 651 Specifications PARAMETER SPECIFICATION Particle Size Range Min detectable particle (D ) 7 nm (verified with DMA-classified sucrose) 50 Max detectable particle 3 μm Particle Concentration Ran