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Form 38055 Rev 1901
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Page 1: ... respirable or thoracic and 4 or 8 L min respirable Sample Pump Universal or AirChek Series for 2 and 4 L min Leland Legacy for 8 L min Sample Time Dependent on method used Note SKC tests indicate that a particulate mass of up to 6 8 mg on the four impaction substrates would not affect PPI performance This amount is equivalent to sampling for 6 hours at 4 L min in environments where respirable mass...
Page 2: ...the inlet plate Particles larger than each impactor s 50 cut point are scrubbed and retained by impaction onto the porous oiled impaction substrate contained in each impactor Smaller particles continue to the standard 37 mm collection filter for analysis PPI Performance Protective end cap Base plate Inlet plate contains 4 impac tors with unique cut points preloaded with 4 impaction substrates and ...
Page 3: ...ps insertfirsta37 mmsupportpad and then a conditioned and weighed 37 mm collection filter if using gravimetric analysis into the base plate 3 Lay base plate on a flat surface align inlet plate with base and press down firmly to achieve an even seal 4 Write sample ID on sampling label Adhere sampling label to bottom of base plate 5 Remove protective end cap from exhaust Technical Tidbits Use forcep...
Page 4: ...onnect the exhaust of the Disposable PPI to the inlet of a sample pump 5 Use flexible tubing to connect the inlet of the calibration adapter to the suction port outlet of a calibrator 6 Calibrate to 2 L min for the 2 L min respirable and thoracic model PPIs 4 L min for the 4 L min respirable model or 8 L min for the 8 L min respirable model Follow the calibration instructions in the pump and calib...
Page 5: ...sed loaded sampler See Media and Sampler Preparation 2 Record sample start time on label 3 Clip Disposable PPI onto a worker s collar or lapel in the breathing zone or in the area to be sampled 4 Clip sample pump at the worker s waist or close to the Disposable PPI 5 Use flexible tubing to attach the Disposable PPI exhaust to the inlet of the sample pump 6 Turn on pump and record pertinent sample ...
Page 6: ...ine Go to http dx doi org enter doi 10 1088 1742 6596 151 1 012060 Trakumas S High flow Personal Respirator Dust Sampler for Increased Sensitivity Poster 261 AIHce 2010 Denver CO Trakumas S High flow Personal Sampler to Monitor Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica at New Lower TLV IOHA 2010 8th Conference Book of Abstracts Rome p 59 Trakumas S Salter E High Flow Personal Sampler to Monitor Ex...
Page 7: ...pore size pk 100 225 5 37 PTFE Filters 37 mm 2 0 μm pore size with laminated PTFE support for metalworking fluids NIOSH 5524 pk 50 Contact SKC MCE Filters 37 mm 0 8 μm pore size pk 100 225 5 Filter Supports required for User loaded Disposable PPI sampling Select either cellulose or stainless steel Support Pads cellulose 37 mm pk 100 225 27 Support Pads stainless steel 37 mm wide mesh ea 225 26 Acc...
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