Tisch Environmental TE-5000-BL Operation Manual

Tisch Environmental TE-5000-BL Operation Manual

Total suspended particulate high volume air sampler

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OPERATIONS MANUAL
TE-5000-BL Total Suspended Particulate
High Volume Air Sampler
Tisch Environmental, Inc.
145 South Miami Avenue
Village of Cleves, Ohio 45002
Toll Free: (877) 263 -7610 (TSP AND-PM10)
Direct: (513) 467-9000
FAX: (513) 467-9009
sales@tisch-env.com
www.tisch-env.com

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  • Page 1 OPERATIONS MANUAL TE-5000-BL Total Suspended Particulate High Volume Air Sampler Tisch Environmental, Inc. 145 South Miami Avenue Village of Cleves, Ohio 45002 Toll Free: (877) 263 -7610 (TSP AND-PM10) Direct: (513) 467-9000 FAX: (513) 467-9009 sales@tisch-env.com www.tisch-env.com...
  • Page 2 TE-5000-BL TSP TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Assistance If you encounter problems or require detailed explanations, do not hesitate to contact Tisch Environmental offices by e-mail or phone. Toll Free: (877) 263 -7610 (TSP AND-PM10) Direct: (513) 467-9000 FAX: (513) 467-9009 sales@tisch-env.com...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Operations ________________________________________________________________________ 16 Calibration Procedure ____________________________________________________________________ 16 Example Problems ______________________________________________________________________ 20 Total Volume ___________________________________________________________________________ 25 Sampler Operation ______________________________________________________________________ 26 Timer Preparation _______________________________________________________________________ 27 Troubleshooting ___________________________________________________________________ 28 Maintenance and Care ______________________________________________________________ 30 Warranty _________________________________________________________________________ 31 Assembly Drawings _________________________________________________________________ 32 TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 5 TE-5005-BL, Brushless Blower Motor ________________________________________________________ 32 TE-5003 Filter Holder ____________________________________________________________________ 33 Calibration Worksheet ______________________________________________________________ 34 Calibrator Certificate _______________________________________________________________ 35 TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Tisch Environmental personnel. Tisch Environmental cannot guarantee the safe usage of its instruments in procedures that do not adhere to Tisch Environmental guidelines and standards. If you have concerns about the safety of your product or questions about safe practices, contact Tisch Environmental by phone or e-mail to speak with a representative.
  • Page 7: Electrical Installation

    Always replace damaged extension cords immediately, or seek repair from qualified electricians before further use. Remember to protect extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet conditions. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 8: Product Description

    Suspended Particulate). The physical design of the sampler is based on aerodynamic principles that result in the collection of particles of 100 microns (Stokes Equivalent Diameter) and less. The TE-5000-BL TSP sampler consists of a TE-5001 Anodized Aluminum Shelter, TE-5001-10 Gabled Roof Assembly, TE-5005-BL Brushless Blower Motor Assembly, TE-5003 8”x10”...
  • Page 9: Calibration Kits

    Calibration Kits The TE-5028 is the latest calibration kit available for use with the TE-5000-BL TSP High Volume Air Sampler. The TE-5028 is the preferred method to calibrate the TE-5000-BL TSP High Volume Air Sampler. It simulates change in the resistance by merely rotating the knob on the top of the calibrator.
  • Page 10: Parts

    TE-5007XZ 220volt, 60hz Continuous Flow Recorder TE-5009 110volt, 60hz TE-5009X 220volt, 50hz TE-5009XZ 220volt, 60hz Motor Voltage Control TE-5010 110volt, 60hz TE-5010X 220volt, 50hz TE-5010XZ 220volt, 60hz Blower Motor Assembly with Tubing TE-5005-BL 110volt TE-5005X-BL 220volt TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 11 Filter Holder Gasket TE-5005-9 Envelope box of charts and manual TE-106 2. Lid Box - 19" x 14" x 14" 9 lbs Gabled Roof TE-5001-10 *** Save the shipping containers and packing material for future use. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 12: Assembly

    TE-5005-9 gasket is in place. 4. Lower Filter Holder and Blower Motor down through top support pan in shelter. Connect tubing from pressure tap of blower motor to TE-5009 Flow Recorder. 5. Open lid box and remove 5001-10 Roof. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 13: Gabled Roof Assembly

    Step 3 Secure TE-5001-10-11 rear lid hasp inside the lid with the slot angled up using (2) #10-24 pan head screws with stop nuts. *Do not tighten completely, this may need to be adjusted after final assembly* TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 14 Attach the chain and “S” hook assembly to the side of the shelter with a #6-32 x 3/8” pan head screw. Step 7 The Lid can now be secured in an open or closed position with the “S” hook. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 15: Electrical Set-Up

    The other female cord set on timer (on the right) is hot all the time and plugs into the TE- 5009 Continuous Flow Recorder male cord set. The male cord set of timer plugs into the line voltage. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 16: Operations

    5. Connect one side of a water manometer or other type of flow measurement device to the pressure tap on the side of the orifice with a rubber vacuum tube. Leave the opposite side of the manometer open to the atmosphere. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 17 I chart. The orifice manometer readings need to be converted to the standard air flows they represent using the following equation: Qstd = 1/m[(Sqrt((H O)(Pa/760)(298/Ta)))-b] TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 18 A coefficient below .990 indicates a calibration that is not linear and the calibration should be performed again. If this occurs, it is most likely the result of an air leak during the calibration. The equations for determining the slope (m) and intercept (b) are as follows: TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 19 (TE-5010) until the continuous flow recorder read 57 on the chart. By making sure that the sampler is operating at a chart reading that is within the acceptable range, it can be assumed that valid TSP data is being collected. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 20: Example Problems

    3. millimeters of mercury = inches of Hg * 25.4 Inserting the numbers from the calibration worksheet run point number one we get: Qstd = 1/1.47574[(Sqrt((7.25)(749.3/760)(298/293.2))) - (-.00613)] Qstd = .6776261[(Sqrt((7.25)(.985921)(1.016371))) + .00613] Qstd = .6776261[(Sqrt(7.2649459)) + .00613] Qstd = .6776261[2.6953563 + .00613] TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 21 Using Qstd as our x-axis, and IC as our y-axis, a slope, intercept, and correlation coefficient can be determined using the least squares regression method. The equations for determining the slope (m) and intercept (b) are as follows: TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 22 xy = (1.831)(52.06) + (1.631)(47.05) + (1.451)(42.05) + (1.264)(37.04) + (1.119)(33.04) = 316.865528 n = 5 x = x/n = 1.4592 y = y/n = 42.248 (x) = (7.296) = 53.231616 (y) = (211.24) = 44622.337 TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 23 96798 9155 7518         1541 36. correlation coeff. = 865528 96798 646323 9155 7518 8924 4674 865528 2414 37. correlation coeff. = 96798 646323 )][( 9155 7518 8924 4674 TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 24 As you can see from the worksheet we have 5 Qstd numbers that are in the TSP range (1.1 - 1.7) and the correlation coeff. is > .990 thus, we have a good calibration. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 25: Total Volume

    Total Volume TE-5000-BL TSP Sampler with TE-5009 Continuous Flow Recorder To figure out the total volume of air that flowed through the sampler during your sampling run take a set-up reading (when you set the sampler up manually turn it on and take a continuous flow recorder reading;...
  • Page 26: Sampler Operation

    Set time by rotating the drive hub clock-wise until the correct time on chart is aligned with time index pointer. d. Make sure the TE-160 pen point rests on the chart with sufficient pressure to make a visible trace. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 27: Timer Preparation

    2. To set the "STOP" time, attach a (dark) "OFF" tripper to the dial face on the desired "STOP" time. Tighten tripper screw securely. 3. To set current time and day, grasp dial and rotate clockwise only until correct time and day appear at time pointer. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    -Check Motor -Check timer settings -Make sure current date and time are correct -Make sure power cords are properly connected Digital timer not working -Check fuse on main PC board (F3) -Check Power Supply -Check Motor TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 29 -Check Power Supply -Check motor -Make sure all gaskets are in place -Make sure all connections are secure Air Leaks -Makes sure connections are not over tightened -Check for damaged components: Filter holder screen, gaskets, motor flanges TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 30: Maintenance And Care

    5. Make sure elapsed time indicator is working properly. 6. Make sure continuous flow recorder pen is still inking each time, tubing has no crimps or cracks, and that the door is sealed completely. TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    The expense of warranty shipping charges to and from our factory will be borne by Tisch Environmental. Service performed to rectify an instrument malfunction caused by abuse, acts of god or neglect, and service performed after the one-year warranty period will be charged to the customer at the current prices for labor, parts, and transportation.
  • Page 32: Assembly Drawings

    Assembly Drawings TE-5005-BL, Brushless Blower Motor TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 33: Te-5003 Filter Holder

    TE-5003 Filter Holder TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 34: Calibration Worksheet

    Calibration Worksheet TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...
  • Page 35: Calibrator Certificate

    Calibrator Certificate TE-5000-BL TSP Operations Manual...

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