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APC/APC Plus Operations Manual
Version 04-11
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Laser Optics...................................................................................................................... 1
Electrical ...................... ......................................................................................................1
1. Introduction ................. .................................................................................................1
2. APC Plus Description ................................................................................................. 2
3. Operation ..................................................................................................................... 2
3.1 Keypad Functions .................................................................................................2
3.1.1 Particle Size ...............................................................................................3
3.1.1.1 APC Plus.......................................................................................3
3.1.1.2 APC...............................................................................................3
3.1.2 Counting Mode ...........................................................................................3
3.1.3 Start/Stop ...................................................................................................3
3.1.4 Counts or Concentration Display Modes ............... .....................................3
3.1.5 Mode Button ...............................................................................................4
3.1.6 On/Off Button .............................................................................................5
3.1.6.1 Low Power Mode ..........................................................................5
3.1.6.2 Off Mode .......................................................................................5
3.2 General Counting Procedure.................................................................................6
3.2.1 Operating the APC Plus in Pressurized Environments...............................6
3.3 Using the Remote Sampling Probe and Tubing ....................................................6
3.4 Setting Options................... ...................................................................................6
3.4.1 Setting the Sample Time, Clock, Date, and Hold Time ..............................7
3.5 Viewing Stored Sample Data ................................................................................7
3.5.1 Sample Time ..............................................................................................7
3.5.2 Particle Counts ...........................................................................................8
3.5.3 Erasing the Particle Counts ........................................................................8
3.6 Temperature and Humidity Sensors......................................................................8
4. Service Information.....................................................................................................9
4.1 Flow Rate..............................................................................................................9
4.2 Battery...................................................................................................................9
4.2.1 Optional Power Supply .............................................................................10
4.3 Cleaning the Particle Counter .............................................................................10
5. Windows™ Software .................................................................................................10
5.1 Installation ...........................................................................................................10
5.2 Computer Interface .............................................................................................11
5.3 Running APCWIN.exe.........................................................................................11
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