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Work Area Air Cleanliness Test
(optional)
If the customer wants to verify air cleanliness in the work area, use the following
procedure:
1.
Mark test points at the geometric center of the work surface, and midway
between the center test point and each side wall.
2.
Place a particle counter pickup a test point, at a height of 16 inches above the
work surface, pointing into the airflow, as shown in Figure 5-23. Take three
samples of 1.0 ft
3
. Repeat for each test point.
3.
Average the results.
Figure 5-23
Acceptance
The average count should be less than 100 particles 0.5um in size per ft
3
.