Equipment And Supplies; Installation Equipment And Supplies; Routine Equipment And Supplies; Installation, Startup And Removal Instructions - Teledyne T640 Standard Operating Procedure

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8.0 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

8.1 INSTALLATION EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Installation requires hand tools (flat blade screw driver and adjustable wrench) and silicone
sealant. Most shelters have the necessary roof perforation needed. If not, it may be necessary to
work with the shelter manufacturer on the appropriate method for making the perforation. Most
of the routine equipment and supplies listed below will be needed for the initial installation to
ensure the instrument is operating properly.

8.1.1 ROUTINE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

The following equipment, supplies, and expendables are required for sensor checks,
adjustments, and operation:
1. HEPA filters (x2) configured with adapter to connect to downtube for zero testing.
2. Auditing device (NIST-traceable pressure and temperature standard and flow standard) used
for pressure, temperature, and flow verifications and calibrations. Auditing device is
required to have certification within the last 12 months.
3. SpanDust™ used for photomultiplier tube (PMT), verification and adjustment as needed
4. O-ring grease packets or tube or vacuum grease.
5. Canned air for electronic use (e.g., Dust off, Blow Off electronics dusters)
6. Lint free washable microfiber rags or lint free disposable wipes
7. Distilled water in a spray bottle
8. Mild detergent
9. Swagelok® Cap for ¼" tubing
10. Allen wrench
11. Philips screwdriver
12. Cleaning brushes
13. Cotton tipped applicators
14. Pull rope assembly (used for pulling cleaning rags or tube brush through the inlet tube)
15. Disposable Filter Unit's (DFU's)
16. USB flash memory drive

9.0 INSTALLATION, STARTUP AND REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

Operators should read the manufacturer's Operating Manual and become familiar with the
monitor's various controls and components prior to beginning operation. Since detailed
information for various procedures are contained in the manufacturer's manual, it must be on
hand during any operator interaction with the Teledyne T640 monitor.

9.1 Installation

For the monitor to operate within EPA guidelines, the sample inlet must be located between 2
and 15 meters above ground level. If mounted on the roof top, the manufacturer specifies that
the entrance to the sample inlet must be at least 1 m (39 inches) above the roof. The user must
run a sampling tube through the roof of the monitoring site to the unit inside the shelter. The
portions of the main (sample) tubing located indoors should be properly insulated to help
prevent moisture problems from occurring. The sample (main) line must be in a straight,
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DEP 03-21
Revision No. 0
November 2017

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