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TSI Incorporated / Revision M / 2000

–2016 / All rights reserved. 

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TSI Incorporated / 500 Cardigan Road / Shoreview, MN  55126 / USA 

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LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY

 (effective February 2015) 

(For country-specific terms and conditions outside of the USA, please visi

www.tsi.com

.) 

Seller warrants the goods, excluding software, sold hereunder, under normal use and 
service as described in the operator's manual, to be free from defects in workmanship and 
material for 

12 months

, or if less, the length of time specified in the operator's manual, 

from the date of shipment to the customer. This warranty period is inclusive of any statutory 
warranty. This limited warranty is subject to the following exclusions and exceptions: 

a.  Hot-wire or hot-film sensors used with research anemometers, and certain other 

components when indicated in specifications, are warranted for 90 days from the date 
of shipment;  

b. 

Pumps are warranted for hours of operation as set forth in product or operator’s 
manuals; 

c.  Parts repaired or replaced as a result of repair services are warranted to be free from 

defects in workmanship and material, under normal use, for 90 days from the date of 
shipment;  

d.  Seller does not provide any warranty on finished goods manufactured by others or on 

any fuses, batteries or other consumable materials. Only the original manufacturer's 
warranty applies; 

e.  This warranty does not cover calibration requirements, and seller warrants only that the 

instrument or product is properly calibrated at the time of its manufacture. Instruments 
returned for calibration are not covered by this warranty;   

f.  This warranty is 

VOID

 if the instrument is opened by anyone other than a factory 

authorized service center with the one exception where requirements set forth in the 
manual allow an operator to replace consumables or perform recommended cleaning;   

g.  This warranty is 

VOID

 if the product has been misused, neglected, subjected to 

accidental or intentional damage, or is not properly installed, maintained, or cleaned 
according to the requirements of the manual. Unless specifically authorized in a 
separate writing by Seller, Seller makes no warranty with respect to, and shall have no 
liability in connection with, goods which are incorporated into other products or 
equipment, or which are modified by any person other than Seller. 

The foregoing is 

IN LIEU OF

 all other warranties and is subject to the 

LIMITATIONS

 stated 

herein. 

NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY IS MADE

WITH RESPECT TO 

SELLER’S BREACH OF THE IMPLIED WARRANTY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, SAID 
WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO CLAIMS OF DIRECT INFRINGEMENT AND EXCLUDES 
CLAIMS OF CONTRIBUTORY OR INDUCED INFRINGEMENTS. BUYER’S EXCLUSIVE 
REMEDY SHALL BE THE RETURN OF THE PURCHASE PRICE DISCOUNTED FOR 
REASONABLE WEAR AND TEAR OR AT SELLER’S OPTION REPLACEMENT OF 
THE GOODS WITH NON-INFRINGING GOODS.  

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR 
BUYER, AND THE LIMIT OF SELLER'S LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES, 
INJURIES, OR DAMAGES CONCERNING THE GOODS (INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED 
ON CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE) SHALL 
BE THE RETURN OF GOODS TO SELLER AND THE REFUND OF THE PURCHASE 
PRICE, OR, AT THE OPTION OF SELLER, THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE 
GOODS. IN THE CASE OF SOFTWARE, SELLER WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE 
DEFECTIVE SOFTWARE OR IF UNABLE TO DO SO, WILL REFUND THE PURCHASE 
PRICE OF THE SOFTWARE. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR LOST 

Summary of Contents for 8026

Page 1: ...PARTICLE GENERATOR MODEL 8026 OPERATION AND SERVICE MANUAL P N 1980319 REVISION M MARCH 2016 ...

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Page 3: ...nstrument is opened by anyone other than a factory authorized service center with the one exception where requirements set forth in the manual allow an operator to replace consumables or perform recommended cleaning g This warranty is VOID if the product has been misused neglected subjected to accidental or intentional damage or is not properly installed maintained or cleaned according to the requ...

Page 4: ...TATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY which contains the complete and exclusive limited warranty of Seller This LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY may not be amended modified or its terms waived except by writing signed by an Officer of Seller Service Policy Knowing that inoperative or defective instruments are as detrimental to TSI as they are to our customers our service policy is designed to give ...

Page 5: ...g a Fit Testing Location 3 Setting up the Model 8026 Particle Generator 4 Operating the Model 8026 Particle Generator 6 3 MAINTENANCE 7 Routine Maintenance 7 Cleaning the Atomizer Nozzle 7 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 Appendix A SPECIFICATIONS 11 AVAILABLE APPLICATION NOTES To obtain any of the Application Notes contact TSI at U S 800 874 2811 651 490 2811 Fax 651 490 3824 International 001 651 490 2811 Fa...

Page 6: ...FETY INFORMATION The Model 8026 Particle Generator includes a high temperature safety switch If the generator overheats this switch shuts off the unit permanently and it must be returned to TSI for servicing ...

Page 7: ...missing or damaged Table 1 1 Model 8026 Particle Generator Component Parts Quantity Item Description Part Model 1 Particle generator 8026 1 Particle generator power cord 1303567 1 Package of 100 salt tablets 803011 1 Model 8026 Particle Generator Operation and Service Manual 1980319 Parts Identification for the Particle Generator Figure 1 1 identifies the parts of the Model 8026 Particle Generator...

Page 8: ... replacement parts and supplies for the Model 8026 Particle Generator Table 1 2 Replacement Parts and Supplies Quantity Item Description Part Model 1 Package of 100 salt tablets 803011 1 Storage lid for reservoir 2002030 1 Power cord North America 1303567 1 Atomizer assembly 2401041 ...

Page 9: ...ster if you are unable to obtain the minimum particle concentration Important Considerations The Particle Generator or any other sources of particle generation should be kept at least 6 feet from the PortaCount Pro fit tester during operations For the Particle Generator to function properly operate the generator and conduct the fit tests in an enclosed area A room smaller than 400 sq ft would prov...

Page 10: ...it more quickly 3 Place the temporary cover tightly on the reservoir and shake it gently to dissolve the salt tablet 4 Once the solution is mixed remove the temporary cover and screw the reservoir onto the particle generator See Figure 2 1 5 Place the particle generator on the floor in a corner of the testing room Make sure the ventilation louvers on the back and bottom of the generator are not ob...

Page 11: ... to stabilize The generator must operate in an upright position at all times One reservoir full of salt solution will last from 8 to 16 hours depending on the generator setting The salt solution can be saved and re used Do not mix old solution with fresh solution To mix new solution first discard whatever remains in the reservoir To re use the solution detach the reservoir from the generator cover...

Page 12: ... Screw Increase Figure 2 3 To restore the output to the factory setting turn the screw completely clockwise to maximize the aerosol flow Then make three 3 complete counterclockwise turns The screw should turn easily Do not force it Alternate Uses for the Particle Generator The Model 8026 Particle Generator may be used as a generalized source of poly disperse particles in an environment When used f...

Page 13: ...Periodically wipe down the outside surface of the generator using a damp cloth After each use shut off the generator remove the salt solution reservoir and then switch the generator back on for 40 seconds This will purge salt solution from the unit and reduce contamination of the carrying case No other routine periodic maintenance is required If a decrease in output is noticed clean the atomizer n...

Page 14: ...compressed air to dry the parts or air dry them Note The orifice is easily damaged Do not insert anything in the orifice in an attempt to clean it 4 Reassemble and install the atomizer jet making sure to replace the O ring When replacing the retainer make sure it is pushed in completely 5 Attach the draw tube 6 Test the generator for proper operation output using clean tap water ...

Page 15: ...instructions in Chapter 2 Mix a new batch of solution and fill the reservoir Clean the atomizer head Refer to the maintenance procedure in the previous chapter Adjust the pressure to a higher setting as necessary Refer to the procedure in Chapter 2 Add 1 or 2 additional tablets of salt to mixture Or move particle generator closer to PortaCount fit tester Do NOT locate closer than 4 ft from PortaCo...

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Page 17: ... Size 10 in x 4 in x 5 25 in 25 4 cm x 10 1 cm x 13 3 cm Weight 2 75 lb 1 25 kg Generated Particle Statistics using 2 NaCl solution in distilled water Count median diameter CMD Geometric standard deviation GSD 0 04 micrometers nominal 2 2 nominal Operating Voltage 115 or 230 VAC check label on unit Warranty One year on workmanship and materials ...

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Page 19: ...e information USA Tel 1 800 874 2811 UK Tel 44 149 4 459200 France Tel 33 1 41 19 21 99 Germany Tel 49 241 523030 India Tel 91 80 67877200 China Tel 86 10 8219 7688 Singapore Tel 65 6595 6388 P N 1980319 Rev M 2016 TSI Incorporated Printed in U S A 1980319 ...

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