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Chapter 1. Introduction
The Model 8715 DP-C
ALC
Micromanometer and 8380 A
CCU
B
ALANCE
Air Balancing Tool are
lightweight and easy-to-use instruments packaged with a variety of accessories for measuring pressure,
temperature, humidity, air velocity, and air volume. Features of the micromanometer include:
Single-function keys for ease of use
Auto-zero for pressure measurements, auto-density correction, and back-pressure compensation when
used with a capture hood
User-selectable English and metric units
Conversions between actual and standard flow
Discrete or continuous display and data logging capabilities
Output port for downloading to a printer or a PC
Bi-directional Bluetooth communications to 8934 printer or PC
Powered by AC adapter or batteries (rechargeable NiMH or alkaline)
Full field calibration
Designed for:
Test and balance professionals
Mechanical contractors
Industrial hygienists
Plant engineers and facilities maintenance personnel
Applications include:
Test, balance, or commission HVAC systems
Test clean rooms and biological safety cabinets
Measure fume hood or filter face velocity
Measure pressure, temperature, relative humidity, air velocity, or air flow
C A U T I O N
W
HILE USING THE
A
CCU
B
ALANCE
®
AIR BALANCING INSTRUMENT TO TEST AIR
FLOW IN DUCTS
,
YOU MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH OR BE EXPOSED TO
DUST
,
POLLEN
,
MOLD
,
FUNGUS
,
OR OTHER AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS
.
I
F YOU
ARE OR MAY BE SENSITIVE TO DUST
,
POLLEN
,
MOLD
,
FUNGUS
,
OR OTHER
AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS
,
ALWAYS
USE AN APPROPRIATE MASK OR
RESPIRATOR WHILE EMPLOYING THE
A
CCU
B
ALANCE
®
AIR BALANCING
INSTRUMENT
.
Instrument Description
The basic Model 8715 includes a micromanometer, carrying case, 18 in. (46 cm) pitot tube, (2) static
pressure probes, (2) 8 ft (2.4 m) Norprene
®
tubing, user manual, LogDat-CH
™
for Windows
®
data
®
Norprene is a registered trademark of Norton Performance Plastics, Akron, Ohio, USA.
®
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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