PCE Health and Fitness PCE-AS1 User Manual
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User Manual
PCE-AS1
Version 1.2
09.14.2018
PCE Americas Inc.
PCE Instruments UK Ltd.
711 Commerce Way
Units11, Southpoint Business Park
Suite 8
Ensign Way
Jupiter, FL 33458
Hampshire / Southampton
USA
United Kingdom, SO31 4RF
Phone: 561-320-9162
Phone: (0) 2380 98703 0
Fax: 561-320-9176
Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9
info@pce-americas.com
info@pce-instruments.com

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  • Page 1 Units11, Southpoint Business Park Suite 8 Ensign Way Jupiter, FL 33458 Hampshire / Southampton United Kingdom, SO31 4RF Phone: 561-320-9162 Phone: (0) 2380 98703 0 Fax: 561-320-9176 Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9 info@pce-americas.com info@pce-instruments.com User Manual PCE-AS1 Version 1.2 09.14.2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction ......................3 2 Safety information ....................3 3 Applications ......................4 Pharmaceutical industry .......................... 4 Food industry............................4 Hospitals ..............................4 Electrical industry ............................ 4 4 Conditions ....................... 4 5 Main features......................4 6 Technical parameters ....................5 7 Construction ......................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction PCE-AS1 is a modern air sampling meter that helps users assess microbiological pollution. The device uses the impaction principle when taking measurements. After air samples are taken and an incubation has occurred, the number of microorganisms can be determined. The air sampling meter must be used in a clean environment such as a pharmaceutical or food production facility.
  • Page 4: Applications

    Applications Pharmaceutical industry Recording of the laminar flow of microorganisms; Analysis of the cleanliness of a clean room; Testing the effectiveness of sterilization. Food industry Detection of microbial contamination in the clean room according to the HACCP concept. Hospitals Detection of pathogenic microorganisms in operating theaters, as well as in the pharmacy, storeroom or ICU.
  • Page 5: Technical Parameters

    Technical parameters • Number of micropores in the collection head: 300 • Battery: 6400 mA • Throughput: 100 l/min • Flow rate from the gathering head: 0.38 m / second (kinetic sampling) • Automatic control of the measuring volume: 10 ~ 6000 l (minimum: 10 l) •...
  • Page 6: Instructions

    8 Instructions Operation diagram Main menu Start Menu Select Query of saved data Selection of memory item (max. 99 items) Function Selection via Selection via “Select” key in Selection via “Select” key “Select” key in combination with arrow keys in combination with arrow combination keys with arrow...
  • Page 7: Quick Settings

    Welcome screen Main menu Set volume of measurement Set delay time Reset meter to factory settings Set place to save the readings Language setting Delete collected date Save settings for measurement record Backlight Save settings for measurement Date setting Time setting record * A reset to factory settings is normally not necessary.
  • Page 8: Detailed Settings

    Detailed settings To turn on the unit, press the "power" button. The indicator lights up and the device automatically performs a self-test. After the test is completed, the air sampler automatically switches to the central user interface. To specify the settings, press the "menu" button: ·...
  • Page 9: Measuring Process

    Measuring process · Remove the cover from the collecting head. The collecting head should be sterilized in an autoclave at 121 ° C for 30 minutes (sterilization with a cloth with 75% alcohol is also possible). After sterilization, the cover should be placed back on the collecting head. The Petri dish should also be sterilized with 75% alcohol.
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Precautionary Measures

    Maintenance and precautionary measures · Do not perform sampling with toxic corrosive gas. The device is also not for use in sour or alkaline environments. It is not allowed in areas where there is fine dust of 0.3 mg / m ³. Do not press the "sample"...

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