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MESA LABORATORIES PQ 200 - User Manual

MESA LABORATORIES PQ 200
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Mesa Laboratories, Inc.
12100 West 6th Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80228
www.MesaLabs.com
MK101-05 Rev B
PQ 200 Air Sampler
User Manual
U.S. EPA FRM Designated Sampler
PM
2.5
RFPS-0498-116
PM
10
RFPS-1298-125
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Summary

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Instrument Description

Unit Controls

Explanation of the six buttons used for sampler control.

3.0 Specifications

4.0 Safety

5.0 Setup

5.1 Initial Setup Instructions

Steps for unpacking and assembling the PQ200 sampler.

5.2 Powering On the PQ200

How to turn on the sampler and access the main screen.

5.3 Setting Date and Time

Procedure for setting the sampler's current date and time accurately.

5.4 Site and Filter Information

Inputting site and filter details for sampling runs.

5.5 Initial Performance Checks

Performing essential checks prior to the first use of the sampler.

6.0 Operation

6.1 Midnight to Midnight Sampling

Standard 24-hour sampling method compliant with EPA requirements.

6.2 User-Defined Start;Stop Times

Programming custom start and stop times for sampling runs.

6.3 Monitoring Running Sampler

Understanding display information and status during an active sampling run.

6.4 Temporary Halt and Resume

Procedure to pause and resume a sampling run without interruption.

6.5 Ending a Sampling Run

Notification and actions upon completion of a sampling run.

6.6 Data Download Procedures

Methods for retrieving collected sampling data from the PQ200.

7.0 Calibration

7.1 Flow Rate Calibration

Procedures for calibrating and verifying the sampler's flow rate.

7.2 Temperature Probe Calibration

Steps to verify and calibrate ambient and filter temperature sensors.

7.3 Barometric Pressure Calibration

Process for calibrating and verifying the barometric pressure sensor.

7.4 Leak Tests

Performing external and internal leak tests to ensure system integrity.

8.0 Maintenance

8.1 Component Cleaning

Routine cleaning procedures for key sampler components like inlet and downtube.

8.2 Pump Rebuilding

Guidelines and intervals for pump maintenance and rebuilds.

8.3 Firmware Updates

Instructions for updating the sampler's firmware.

9.0 Troubleshooting

10.0 Warranty

MESA LABORATORIES PQ 200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMESA LABORATORIES
ModelPQ 200
CategorySamplers
LanguageEnglish