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Contents
Manual History .................................................................... ii
Warranty ............................................................................. iii
Safety ................................................................................ vii
Laser Safety ......................................................................... vii
Labels ................................................................................. viii
Description of Caution/Warning Symbols .......................... ix
Caution ........................................................................... ix
Warning .......................................................................... ix
Caution or Warning Symbols ............................................. ix
Getting Help .......................................................................... x
CHAPTER 1 Introduction and Unpacking ........................... 1-1
Unpacking the AEROTRAK™ Remote Airborne Particle
Counter ........................................................................... 1-2
Optional Accessories ........................................................ 1-3
All Models ..................................................................... 1-3
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started .............................................. 2-1
Indicator LEDs.................................................................... 2-1
Electrical Connections ........................................................ 2-2
Device Connections .......................................................... 2-2
Tubing Connections ............................................................ 2-3
Vacuum Connector and Inlet ........................................... 2-3
Installation ......................................................................... 2-4
Determine the Installation Location ................................. 2-4
Supplying Power to the Remote Airborne Particle
Counter ........................................................................ 2-5
Using DC Power ............................................................ 2-5
Connecting the Remote Airborne Particle Counter to a
Computer ...................................................................... 2-5
Tubing Installation .......................................................... 2-6
Connecting Vacuum Tubing .......................................... 2-6
Connecting Sample Tubing ........................................... 2-7
CHAPTER 3 Communications ............................................ 3-1
Pulse Output ...................................................................... 3-1
Four-Channel CEMS Mapping ......................................... 3-1
CHAPTER 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting .................. 4-1
Maintenance ....................................................................... 4-1
Cleaning the Optical Surfaces of the Laser Bench ............ 4-1
Cleaning Procedure ....................................................... 4-2