Installing the LASAIR II
Installing the LASAIR II
LASAIR II Operator’s Manual
LASAIR II Operator’s Manual
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Turn the battery retainer to a horizontal position.
Turn the battery retainer to a horizontal position.
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5
With the battery contacts entering first and the battery label facing up, slide the
With the battery contacts entering first and the battery label facing up, slide the
battery pack into the LASAIR II’
battery pack into the LASAIR II’s battery chamber until it stops.
s battery chamber until it stops.
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6
Rotate the battery retainer to a vertical position. The retainer’s edge should
Rotate the battery retainer to a vertical position. The retainer’s edge should
engage into a provided channel.
engage into a provided channel.
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7
Ensure that the battery is firmly in place by
Ensure that the battery is firmly in place by tipping the LASAIR II or by trying
tipping the LASAIR II or by trying
to pull the battery out without turning the
to pull the battery out without turning the battery retainer to a horizontal
battery retainer to a horizontal
position.
position.
8
8
Close the battery cha
Close the battery chamber door.
mber door.
NOTE:
NOTE:
T
To completely remove
o completely remove LASAIR II power, the battery pack
LASAIR II power, the battery pack must be
must be
removed.
removed.
Connecting the Sample Probe, 310
Connecting the Sample Probe, 310 and 510 Versions
and 510 Versions
The LASAIR II comes with a standard sample probe, which can be connected
The LASAIR II comes with a standard sample probe, which can be connected
in one of the following two ways:
in one of the following two ways:
••
directly to the sample inlet
directly to the sample inlet
••
to the end of sample tubing that is connected to the sample inlet
to the end of sample tubing that is connected to the sample inlet
The sample tubing included
The sample tubing included in your shipment is lined internally with a
in your shipment is lined internally with a material
material
that reduces electrostatic attraction and subsequent particle sticking. Cut it to
that reduces electrostatic attraction and subsequent particle sticking. Cut it to
the length that meets your needs.
the length that meets your needs. It will fit over the sample inlet.
It will fit over the sample inlet.
NOTE:
NOTE:
If the sample tubing is longer than 10
If the sample tubing is longer than 10 feet (3.05 meters), Particle
feet (3.05 meters), Particle
Measuring Systems cannot guarantee valid particle measurement.
Measuring Systems cannot guarantee valid particle measurement.
ALSO
ALSO
: If you intend to sample for particles greater than 5
: If you intend to sample for particles greater than 5
µ
µ
m, you should not
m, you should not
use any tubing at all.
use any tubing at all.
For precise positioning and proper cleanroom isolation, you
For precise positioning and proper cleanroom isolation, you may choose to
may choose to
mount the sample probe on a
mount the sample probe on a tripod or on a wall. The following accessories will
tripod or on a wall. The following accessories will
help you to precisely position your LASAIR
help you to precisely position your LASAIR II:
II:
••
A floor tripod (Part No. MI008)
A floor tripod (Part No. MI008)
••
A table tripod (Part No. 1000000979)
A table tripod (Part No. 1000000979)
••
A wall mount adaptor for the Standard Sampling Probe
A wall mount adaptor for the Standard Sampling Probe (Part No.
(Part No.
1000000971)
1000000971)
••
A Sampling Probe, Isokinetic, with wall/hand/tripod adapter (Part No.
A Sampling Probe, Isokinetic, with wall/hand/tripod adapter (Part No.
90103070) from Particle Measuring Systems.
90103070) from Particle Measuring Systems.
To connect the sample probe directly to the sample inlet:
To connect the sample probe directly to the sample inlet:
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1
Remove the protective cap from the
Remove the protective cap from the sample inlet. Place the sample probe
sample inlet. Place the sample probe
directly over the black polyethylene sample inlet, located on the top of the
directly over the black polyethylene sample inlet, located on the top of the unit.
unit.