TSI Instruments DUSTTRAK 8533 - User Manual

Exposure Monitoring
Model 8533/8534
DUSTTRAK™ DRX Aerosol Monitor
Operation and Service Manual
P/N 6001898, Revision E
March 2010

TSI Instruments DUSTTRAK 8533 Specifications

General

Size Range	0.1 to 10 μm
Flow Rate	3.0 L/min
Data Logging	Yes
Aerosol Concentration Range	0.001 to 150 mg/m³
Resolution	0.001 mg/m³
Operating Temperature	0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F)
Storage Temperature	-20 to 60 °C (-4 to 140 °F)
Measurement Principle	Light scattering
Measured Aerosols	Dust, smoke

Summary

Limitation of Warranty and Liability

Safety Information

Laser Safety

Details safety precautions related to the instrument's laser system.

Labels and Symbols

Explains advisory labels, identification labels, and caution/warning symbols.

Setting Up

Supplying Power

Guides on powering the instrument using batteries or AC adapter.

Instrument Setup and Connectivity

Operation

Zero Calibration Procedure

Steps for performing a zero calibration on the instrument before use.

Flow Calibration

User Calibration

Alarm Settings and Configuration

How to set alarm levels, relay, STEL, audible, and visible alarms.

Run Mode Configuration

Taking Mass Concentration Measurements

Procedure for starting and controlling measurements from the main screen.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Zeroing Instrument

Procedure for performing a zero check before instrument use or after environmental changes.

Replacing Internal Filters

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Table of symptoms, causes, and corrective actions for common instrument problems.

Specifications

Instrument Specifications

Technical specifications of the DUSTTRAK™ DRX Aerosol Monitor, including range and features.

DRX Advanced Calibration

Serial Gravimetric Calibration

Procedure for performing advanced calibration using one set of gravimetric sampling devices.

Parallel Gravimetric Calibration

Procedure for advanced calibration using two sets of gravimetric sampling devices.