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Page 3 - The Aethalometer

07645A DCN6170 i NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT © 2013 Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation, user manual expanded and edited with permission from Aerosol d.o.o./Magee Scientific. All rights reserved. TRADEMARKS The Aethalometer ® is a registered trademark of Magee Scientific and the instrument is manufa...

Page 5 - TABLE; INTRODUCTION; Data file structure and description of the fields; MAINTENANCE and SERVICE

07645A DCN6170 iii TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 5 1.1 Description 5 1.1.1 ‘DualSpot™’ Technology 6 1.1.2 Automatic Zero and Span 10 1.1.3 User and Communications Interfaces 11 1.1.4 Modular Construction 12 1.2 Technical Specifications 13 1.3 Functional Description 14 2 SAFETY NOTES and L...

Page 6 - TECHNICAL SUPPORT and CONTACT INFORMATION

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation iv 07645A DCN6170 5.4 Manual flow meter calibration 55 5.5 Manual stability test 61 5.5 Manual clean air test 61 5.6 Cleaning the optical head 62 5.7 Changing the bypass cartridge filter 65 5.8 Cali...

Page 7 - Description; Figure

07645A DCN6170 5 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Description Figure 1. The Aethalometer® Model 633. The Model 633 represents the “Next Generation” version of the real‐time Aethalometer rack‐ mount instrument to measure Black Carbon (BC) particles in air. Please refer...

Page 8 - from state‐of‐the‐art research to compliance monitoring.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 6 07645A DCN6170 The Model 633 Aethalometer has been developed with input from the research and monitoring communities, and is designed for reliable operation under all conditi...

Page 9 - locations with loading effects either present or not.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 7 The ‘spot loading effect’ is a variable phenomenon which appears as a gradual reduction of instrumental response as the aerosol deposit density of the filte...

Page 11 - and the desired value of BC compensated back to zero loading.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 9 It is clear that the effect, when present, is linear with loading (‘ATN’). This can be represented as: BC (reported) = BC (zero loading) * { 1 ‐ k • ATN } where BC...

Page 13 - User and Communications Interfaces; such as station identification

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 11 -500 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 14:30:00 14:35:00 14:40:00 14:45:00 14:50:00 14:55:00 15:00:00 15:05:00 15:10:00 1 secon d time-base 30 per. Mov. Avg. (1 secon d time-base) 131 ng/m...

Page 15 - Technical

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 13 1.2 Technical Specifications Operation:  Supply voltage: 100‐240 V~, 50/60 Hz  Max power consumption: 90W  Measurement wavelengths: 370, 470, 525, 590, 660, 880 and 9...

Page 16 - Functional; here are a functional block diagram followed by a flow diagram.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 14 07645A DCN6170 1.3 Functional Description The Model 633 features modular design and is composed of several subsystems which are so interconnected that most simple and sa...

Page 17 - meet the rack mount standard for the instrumentation.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 15 ENCLOSURE The Model 633 enclosure is very robust and made from sheet metal. The enclosure mechanically protects the delicate inner measurement parts. The dimension...

Page 18 - Ethernet based communication networks.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 16 07645A DCN6170 ETHERNET CONNECTOR The Ethernet connector allows the connection of the Model 633 measurement system to Ethernet based communication networks. COM1, COM2, ...

Page 19 - also in the air flow regulation loop.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 17 FLOWMETERS Two flow meters measure the airflow in different points in the system. One of them is used also in the air flow regulation loop. SOLENOID VALVES ...

Page 20 - detector and the flow meter.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 18 07645A DCN6170 LIGHT SOURCE The light source integrates groups of LEDs of different light wavelengths. It is one of the main parts of the system. DETECTOR The detector detects what ...

Page 21 - SWITCH

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 19 ON/OFF SWITCH The secondary ON/OFF switch is located behind the front door. It is electrically connected in series with the primary ON/OFF switch, which is locat...

Page 23 - SAFETY NOTES and LABELS; instrument operation can be DANGEROUS for the operator.

07645A DCN6170 21 2 SAFETY NOTES and LABELS CAUTION! READ THIS CHAPTER VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE INSTRUMENT. Instrument operation Read this User’s manual BEFORE operating the instrument. INCORRECT instrument operation can be DANGEROUS for the operator. ...

Page 24 - equipment near flammable substances.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 22 07645A DCN6170 Fire and explosion NEVER install the instrument in explosion‐risk areas and never use the equipment near flammable substances. Instrument overheating AL...

Page 25 - Instrument; for technical safety.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 23 Instrument service and repair UNAUTHORISED instrument service and repair procedures are NOT ALLOWED. The instrument can only be serviced, repaired or modi...

Page 26 - Moving; automated tape advance procedure.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 24 07645A DCN6170 Moving parts During AUTOMATIC tape advance procedure, the measurement chamber is lifted by a motorized chamber lift mechanism. To prevent any injuries to your fingers, NEVER...

Page 27 - INSTRUMENT INSTALLATION; instrument accessible.; Figure 6; consult the instrument supplier for details.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 25 3. INSTRUMENT INSTALLATION 3.1 Unpacking the system Take the instrument out of the box and place it on an even surface. Keep the back of the instrument accessible. Rem...

Page 29 - matter sampling and analysis for details.; Powering; ) and another on the front inside the door on the right

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 27 inverted so rain cannot enter. A funnel on the sampling end of the inverted sample line tubing with the opening covered by a mesh screen is recommended. Alternatively, the option...

Page 30 - untouched during the process.; Figure 9. The initialization screen with test results.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 28 07645A DCN6170 indicated by green check boxes for each step. The instrument will automatically begin measurements as quickly as initialization is complete, if the touch screen display remains un...

Page 31 - Filter; Manually lifting/lowering chamber optical head

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 29 3.4 Filter tape installation In the “Operation / General” menu (Section 4 provides information about the user interface) press “Stop” to stop measurements. (If the instrum...

Page 32 - The first “Tape Change

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 30 07645A DCN6170 The first “Tape Change Procedure” screen is displayed while the chamber lifts, then the second “Tape change Procedure” screen is displayed with a prompt to change tape. S...

Page 33 - Slide tape from beneath

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 31 Slide tape from beneath the optical chamber and remove the used tape. Keep the empty roll for use with new, replacement tape. Using transparent tape, attach end of new tape ...

Page 36 - Ensure the tape is taut

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 34 07645A DCN6170 Ensure the tape is taut between the two sides. Replace the transparent tape retention disks. Close the door and press OK on the display screen.

Page 37 - The next “Tape Change; Figure 10. Changing filter tape

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 35 The next “Tape Change Procedure” screen prompts you to wait for the chamber to return to home position. The next screen provides notice when the tape change procedure is fin...

Page 38 - Grasp the optical head; Figure 11. Manually Lifting the Chamber Optical Head

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 36 07645A DCN6170 3.4 Manually lifting/lowering chamber optical head In case the instrument is turned off, the chamber can be lifted manually, as follows: (Stop measurements first: Oper...

Page 39 - USER INTERFACE, SETTINGS and OPERATION; Instrument Status

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 37 4 USER INTERFACE, SETTINGS and OPERATION 4.1 User interface and settings There are four 1 st level menu tabs in the touch‐screen user interface: HOME, OPERATION, DATA...

Page 40 - DATA; with selection data to be copied to USB; ABOUT; – features and contact information.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 38 07645A DCN6170 should you want the flow to be reported at 0 C, or 25 C for example. Optionally, you can chose volumetric flow at ambient conditions...

Page 41 - Table 1. Status Conditions and Descriptions.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 39 4.2 Instrument Status The instrument’s current status condition is displayed in decimal format on the front panel HOME screen and in the Status column of the data download....

Page 42 - Single Status Condition; , machine is running, tape advance warning flag is set ‐> YELLOW; Multiple Status Conditions; To download data, insert the USB stick in either of the

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 40 07645A DCN6170 Single Status Condition If the value displayed matches a value in the Status Condition column, it indicates only one parameter and its description. Examples: ‐ Status = 0 ...

Page 43 - where; Data

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 41 Go to the “Data / Export” menu and press “Export to USB”. The data will be stored in a text file with a header. The file name is: AE33_S ss ‐ nnnnn _ yyyymmdd .dat where ...

Page 44 - Data field description:; : These are the pressure and temperature which the

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 42 07645A DCN6170 Data field description: Date(yyyy/MM/dd) : date. Time(hh:mm:ss) : time. ‐ Timebase : timebase – units in seconds. Ref1, Sen1Ch1, Sen2Ch1…: are the raw signal Ref...

Page 45 - TapeAdvCount

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 43 K1; K2; K3; K4; K5; K6; K7 : K_i are the compensation parameters for wavelengths i=1…7 TapeAdvCount : TapeAdvCount – tape advances since start ‐ ID_com1; ID_...

Page 47 - External; ‐ Vaisala_GMP343 – CO2 sensor

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 45 Example 2: If you are using Hyper Terminal just write following command $AE33:D1 and press enter (this should add CR character at end of command). Example 3: $AE33:T201201101200...

Page 49 - Item

07645A DCN6170 47 5 MAINTENANCE and SERVICE The Aethalometer needs to be maintained regularly. We recommend the following schedule for regular maintainance. Item Frequency Sample inlet flow Monthly Inspect the sample line tubing Monthly Inspect and clean the size selective inlet (if pres...

Page 50 - Cyclone cleaning procedure:

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 48 07645A DCN6170 5.1 Cleaning the cyclone Remove the cyclone and disassemble (shown in the following instructions), cleaning the various parts thoroughly. The recommended cleaning method i...

Page 52 - Remove allen cap screws from cyclone top.; Leak; Flow measurement using a mass‐flow meter (for example TSI4100)

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 50 07645A DCN6170 7. Remove allen cap screws from cyclone top. 8. Clean all parts and thoroughly dry; then reassemble in reverse order. 5.2 Leak test Always conduct a leak test prior to...

Page 53 - Disconnect flowmeter from the input.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 51 3. Disconnect flowmeter from the input. 4. Connect the flow meter to the output of the instrument by a long tube (10 m) to reduce the oscillations, which can influence the flow m...

Page 54 - Automatic; Stop measurements in the

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 52 07645A DCN6170 Automatic flow calibration procedure: 1. Stop measurements in the OPERATION >GENERAL menu (press Stop button). 2. In the OPERATION>ADVANCED menu press FLOWCAL. ...

Page 55 - Wait for the measurement chamber to

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 53 Automatic flow calibration procedure: 4. Wait for the measurement chamber to move to the up position. 5. Once chamber is lifted, remove tape and insert the flow calibr...

Page 57 - STOP measurements in the

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 55 5.4 Manual flow meter calibration First, ensure that a leak test is completed (Section 5.1) prior to running this calibration procedure. For the manual calibration a flo...

Page 58 - Manual; Remove tape and insert the

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 56 07645A DCN6170 Manual flow calibration procedure: 4. Wait for the measurement chamber to move to the up position. 5. Remove tape and insert the flow calibration pad (note the orien...

Page 59 - achieve a stable flow.

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 57 Manual flow calibration procedure: 7. Wait for the pump to run for several seconds to achieve a stable flow.

Page 60 - numbers and click Enter.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 58 07645A DCN6170 Manual flow calibration procedure: 8. In the display’s blank FLOW field enter the flow value from your flow meter measured in or converted to milliliters (this will be ap...

Page 61 - Wait for the pump to run

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 59 Manual flow calibration procedure: 10. In the display’s blank FLOW field enter the flow value from your flow‐meter measured in or converted to milliliters (this will be a...

Page 62 - After completion of manual (or automatic) flow calibration and the

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 60 07645A DCN6170 Manual flow calibration procedure: 13. The screen displays a message, “Wait for calibration to finish”, and then displays notice when the calibration is finished and prom...

Page 63 - Interpretation of the results:; at 5 LPM and 1 s

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 61 5.5 Manual stability test Stability test is conducted without flow to determine the performance of the light source – detector pair. In the Operation/General tab select th...

Page 64 - Locate the release button.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 62 07645A DCN6170 5.6 Cleaning the optical head Optical head cleaning procedure: 1. STOP measurements in the OPERATION>GENERAL menu. 2. Manually lift the chamber (pressing d...

Page 65 - Optical; Use compressed air (AVOID

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 63 Optical head cleaning procedure: 4. While pressing the release button upward, grasp optical head and turn to loosen and remove. 5. Use compressed air (AVOID spraying liq...

Page 66 - bottom of optical head.

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 64 07645A DCN6170 Optical head cleaning procedure: 6. Alternatively, use a cotton swab. Ensure to clean both top and bottom of optical head. Optical head bottom. 7. Return the optical head...

Page 67 - Bypass filter changing procedure:

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 65 Optical head cleaning procedure: 5.7 Changing the bypass cartridge filter Bypass filter changing procedure: 1. Open instrument door to access bypass cartrid...

Page 70 - Calibrating; Tape sensor calibration procedure:

Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation 68 07645A DCN6170 5.8 Calibrating the tape sensor Tape sensor calibration is performed at the factory and should only be conducted when removing the Measurement chamber from/to the Aeth...

Page 71 - The next prompt is

Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model 633 Aethalometer ® Black Carbon Monitor User Manual 07645A DCN6170 69 Tape sensor calibration procedure: 3. The Tape Sensors Adjustment screen prompts to place the small tapeholder [cylinder] on left and large on right, then press OK. Secure wi...

Page 73 - assistance may be obtained from:

07645A DCN6170 71 6 TECHNICAL SUPPORT and CONTACT INFORMATION If this manual and its troubleshooting & service section do not solve your problems, technical assistance may be obtained from: Teledyne API, Technical Support 9480 Carroll Park Drive San Diego, California 92121-5201USA Toll-free Ph...

Page 75 - SPARE PARTS LIST; Flow calibration pad

07645A DCN6170 73 7 SPARE PARTS LIST Following is a list of spare parts available for order through the Sales Department: DU0000146 Filter Tape for 633 DU0000196 Flow calibration pad TU0000034 Static dissipative inlet tubing (8-ft) DU0000148 PM2.5 inlet at 5-lpm KIT0000400 Inlet mounting kit WR00000...