Haltech HAL-HPC300 Operational Manual

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HAL-HPC300
Handheld Particle Counter
Operational Manual
625 E Carroll Avenue
Glendora, CA 91741 USA
Phone: (510) 579-8540
Fax: (626) 963-7302
Info@haltechnologies.com
http://haltechnologies.com

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  • Page 1 HAL-HPC300 Handheld Particle Counter Operational Manual 625 E Carroll Avenue Glendora, CA 91741 USA Phone: (510) 579-8540 Fax: (626) 963-7302 Info@haltechnologies.com http://haltechnologies.com...
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  • Page 3 Important Messages Quality Assurance • This product has met the product specifications. All the test instruments and standard materials used for calibration are traceable. • This certification is for new production only and not valid for used one or ones for an exhibition purpose.
  • Page 4 It is strongly recommended that the instrument should be calibrated annually. Please contact Hal Technology to schedule your calibration or any services needed. The HAL-HPC300 can only be serviced at Hal Technology or by Hal Technology’s authorizing trained professionals.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents I. Introduction …………….………….………………….…………….…6 1.1 Specifications …………..……………………………….……………7 1.2 Features ……………………………………………………….………7 II. Basic Operation …………..……………………………….…… ……9 2.1 Handheld Unit ………………………………………………...………9 2.2 Control Panel………………………………………...………………11 2.3 Operational Windows ………………………………………..….…11 2.3.1 Startup Page …………………..………………………………11 2.3.2 Measuring Window ………..…………………………………12 2.3.3 Browsing Window …………..……………..…………………16 2.3.4 Setting Window ……………………………………………………...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    In addition to USB and RS232 interfaces, the RJ45 interface allows users to conduct the remote sampling away from the sampling location. The HAL-HPC300 has up to three adjustable particle size channels starting at 0.3 microns at a flow of .1 CFM (2.83 LPM). Particle count data is displayed as Cumulative, Differential or Concentration mode (Counts/Liter or Counts/Cubic foot, Counts/Cubic Meter).
  • Page 7: Specifications

    1.1 Features • User configurable for three size channels • Set and display date and time. • High speed USB interface for data downloading • RS-232 communication port for data downloading, printing, and software upgrading • Count Limit Warning: Setting according to the FED standard 209E or ISO 14644-1 standard •...
  • Page 8 • Count Limit Warning: FED STD 209E (Class 1 ~ 100,000 ) or ISO 14644-1 (Class 2 ~ 9) • Measurement: Single/repeat/Average • Error Indication: Count limit, loss of laser power, out of flow calibration (>±5%), insufficient battery • Communication Speed: USB —12Mbps, RJ45—100Mbps, RS-232—9600bps •...
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    II. Basic Operation Temperature & 2.1 Handheld Unit Relative Humidity Probe Interface Air Intake Power Switch Back Lit LCD Display Control Panel Figure 1 Front View of the Handheld Set...
  • Page 10 Charge Status POWER Thread bore Figure 2 Bottom View of the Handheld Set • USB Interface:Connect to the USB interface of a computer. • COM port:Connect to the printer or serial port of a computer • POWER: An AC adapter plug-in port. •...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    • Charge Status:LED flash during charge; static light on after charge finished (about 5 to 6 hours); And LED off when charge stopped. 2.2 Control Panel • Users interfaces with the instrument through six control keypads: , RUN/STOP, ENTER, BACK, Figure 3 Control Key Pads •...
  • Page 12: Measuring Window

    Figure 4 Startup Window page 2.3.2 Measuring Window The Measuring Window page is the main page of the instrument for sampling testing. This page can be run at the default settings. It displays the test result and conditions according to the unit setting. One may wish to change the setting before the measurement run by pressing up or down arrow to enter into the Setup Window page.
  • Page 13 The battery indicator displays the battery strength graphically. Four bars represent 100% of charge in the battery; three bars 75%; two bars 50%; one bar 25%. No bars signify a low battery status and simultaneously the alarm will buzz as a warning. Charging of the battery is necessary at this level and after a few seconds of the warning sound the instrument shuts itself off automatically.
  • Page 14 charge may be applied. Display Count Mode There are three display modes for particle counts: Cumulative (CUMU), Differential (DIFF), and Concentration (e.g., Counts per Liter). The factory default setting is cumulative. Count Mode Meanings The results represent the number of particles that are larger than Cumulative the size (channel) that is displayed.
  • Page 15 Record Record displays the total number of data samples that are saved. Temperature & Relative Humidity (T and R/H) Temperature and Relative Humidity automatically displays when the external sensor probe is attached. • Use BACK keypad to toggle the temperature unit between Fahrenheit (F) and Celsius ( C) Time and Date The current date and time is always displayed in the format of month-day-year and hour:...
  • Page 16: Browsing Window

    Measuring Print? Figure 7 Print Page 1 The up arrow to highlight the desired selection and then press “ENTER” key to confirm the selection. 2.3.3 Browsing Window Press the arrow keypad to select the Browsing window and enter into the window. This window will allow the user to browse, print or delete historic data.
  • Page 17 Browsing Size CUMU 0.3um 0.5um 5.0um Record: 0005/0020 SampTime: 00:06 T:27°C Location: A RH:66 % Time: 2005/08/08 12:00:00 Figure 8 An example of the Browsing Window Location Displays the sampling location of a historic data. CUMU Displays the mode that data was saved in CUMU Record Format as number of saved data/total number of stored Data.
  • Page 18: Setting Window

    Print and Delete Selection Window While in a data record window, press ENTER and you are taken to the Print and Delete Selection window: Browsing Print Delete Print All Delete ALL Figure 9 Browsing-Print and Delete Selection Window 1 • Press an arrow keypad to move up or down for highlighted selection •...
  • Page 19 The Setting window allows users to set or change the measurement parameters. Use an arrow and ENTER keypads to enter into the Setting window from the homepage window. Then press the ENTER keypad to highlight the parameter that needs to be changed / set. The chosen parameter will be at the bottom of the window.
  • Page 20 This function will allow the user to have option to save each sample data. The setting options are: Off, Average Only, Every Sample. The user has the option of saving every sample, saving an average of a set of samples or not saving any sample data. If the setting is set to “Off”, no data will be saved for viewing in the Browsing window.
  • Page 21 Location allows the user to label a location for each measurement by selecting a letter from A to Z. DispMode The instrument is configurable to collect and display data in the following modes: Cumulative (CUMU), Differential (DIFF), and Concentration (Counts/L, Counts/Cubic Foot, or Counts/Cubic Liter).
  • Page 22: Miscellaneous

    III. Miscellaneous AC adaptor • Be sure to use the factory supplied AC adapter 。 • It is suggested to recharge the battery whenever the battery power is low • It is not recommended to take the sample measurement while the unit is in charge.
  • Page 23 sample after purge the unit for sometime. 5. If there is more than one count per one-minute sample then repeat steps 2 & 3 again. 6. If the instrument still fails the purge test, contact a Hal Technology representative for technical assistance.
  • Page 24 Sizes ACCU 0.3um 0.5um 5.0um Record: T: 23ºC Location: RH:_ _ % SampTime: Time: Mini Printer Overlook Functional LED Functional LED Function Push Button Function Push Button Power LED Power LED Power Push Button Power Push Button Beeper Beeper AC Adaptor Socket AC Adaptor Socket Paper Loading Cover Paper Loading Cover...
  • Page 25 Features • Print technology:Direct thermal • Paper width: 58mm • Print zone Widt: 48mm • Resolution: 8 dots/mm(203dpi) • Dots per row: 384 dots • Print speed: 50mm/s(MAX) • Paper thickness: 60~80µm • Print contents: GB2312 characters, ASC characters ,barcode CODE39、 Ⅱ...
  • Page 26 Flash green (short green Printing in process and long dark) Steady green Waiting for recediving data and ready to print Functional LED Flash green Paper feeding Flash red: No paper Sound high and low Printer turn on Sound low and high Printer turn off Beeper Sound high three times...
  • Page 27: Warrantee

    IV. Warrantee Hal Technology provides a one-year limited warranty of the Model HPC600 Handheld Air Particle Counter. • Warranty begins from shipping date. • The user is responsible for the cost of shipping in the case of any service or repair needed.
  • Page 28 equipment is defective in material or workmanship, i.e. contains a defect arising out of the manufacture of the equipment and not a defect caused by other circumstances, including, but not limited to accident, misuse, unforeseeable use, neglect, alteration, improper installation, improper adjustment, improper repair, or improper testing, Hal Technology shall, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, shipment to Buyer prepaid.
  • Page 29 by an authorized service technician, or on site at buyer’s facility by a Hal Technology authorized employee. Buyer pays shipping costs to factory; seller will pay standard return shipping costs during the warranty period. Buyers may select a faster method of shipment at their own expense.
  • Page 30: Registration Form

    Please fill out the Registration form below and send to: HAL TECHNOLOGY, LLC 625 E Carroll Avenue Glendora, CA 91741 USA Phone: (510) 579-8540 info@haltechnologies.com User Registration Form Company _____ Contact Person ______________ Address ______ ______ __ City ____State/Province Country _____ Postal Code _________...

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