Sibata LD-5 Operation Manual

Pm2.5 cyclone particle size selector

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CODE 080000-251
PM2.5 Cyclone Particle Size
Selector For LD-5
OPERATION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing this product.
This operation manual describes precautions that are important for preventing accidents as well
as the procedures used to handle the product.
Read this operation manual thoroughly before use, and use the product correctly.
After reading this operation manual, keep it handy for future reference.

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  • Page 1 CODE 080000-251 PM2.5 Cyclone Particle Size Selector For LD-5 OPERATION MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this product. This operation manual describes precautions that are important for preventing accidents as well as the procedures used to handle the product. Read this operation manual thoroughly before use, and use the product correctly.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Using the Product Correctly and Safely ..........4 Calibration of the LD-5/LD-5R Digital Dust Indicator .......4 1 Overview ..................5 2 Operating procedure ..............6 2-1 LD-5 ..................7 (1) Attachment of PM2.5 cyclone ............. 7 (2) Switch the LD-5 power ON ..............8 (3) Background (BG) Measurement ............
  • Page 4: Using The Product Correctly And Safely

    Using the Product Correctly and Safely Read this operation manual and LD-5/LD-5R operation manual carefully to the end before using the product and make sure it is used correctly. Also, keep this manual handy. Calibration of the LD-5/LD-5R Digital Dust...
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview The PM2.5 cyclone particle size selector for LD-5 is a cyclone-type particle sizer having PM2.5 particle separation properties. It is used installed in our LD-5/LD-5R digital dust indicator. Comparison for the penetration curve サイクロン分粒特性 for the US EPA WINS and the cyclone for the model LD-5 US EPA WINS IMPACTOR ー...
  • Page 6: Operating Procedure

    Operating procedure The following describes the method for installing the PM2.5 cyclone particle size selector for LD-5 (hereafter, PM2.5 cyclone) in the LD-5/LD-5R digital dust indicator and the basic operating procedure for the LD-5/LD-5R. Before operating the LD-5/LD-5R, please read the LD-5/LD-5R Operation Manual to check the method of operation and the cautions regarding operation.
  • Page 7: Attachment Of Pm2.5 Cyclone

    To attach the PM2.5 cyclone, turn and remove the bottom part. 2) Attach the PM2.5 cyclone onto the LD-5 unit by turning as shown in a figure. - 7 -...
  • Page 8: Switch The Ld-5 Power On

    5) When the dry-cell batteries have been installed, press the POWER switch to turn on the LD-5 power. When the power supply is turned on, the screen is displayed. - 8 -...
  • Page 9: Background (Bg) Measurement

    2) Lift up the cap to close the PM2.5 cyclone cap (see figure on right). 3) Leave the instrument in this state for at least one minute. (Switch the LD-5 power ON.) PM2.5 cyclone cap 4) Press the TIMER SET▼ switch to set the measurement time/mode display to [BG].
  • Page 10: Sensitivity Correction

    (4) Sensitivity Correction 1) Turn the scattering plate knob to the [SENSI. ADJ] position. 2) Confirm that [SPAN XXXCPM] appears in the lower left area of the screen. The value displayed below [SPAN] is the standard scattering plate value for calibration.
  • Page 11: Switch The Ld-5 Power Off

    (3) Background Measurement. (6) Switch the LD-5 power OFF Press the POWER switch to turn off the LD-5 power. When the power is turned off, the display goes out. If leaving the product unused for an extended period, be sure to remove the batteries from the battery case.
  • Page 12: Ld-5R

    To attach the PM2.5 cyclone, turn and remove the bottom part. ● The LD-5 is used in the illustration. 2) Attach the PM2.5 cyclone onto the LD-5R unit by turning as shown in a figure. - 12 -...
  • Page 13: Switch The Ld-5R Power On

    (2) Switch the LD-5R power ON 1) Remove the battery case cover. Turn the battery case cover in the direction of the arrow in the figure and then pull it forward. 2) Insert six AA batteries into the battery case. (Alkaline batteries are recommended.) 3) Reverse the procedures to reattach the battery case cover.
  • Page 14: Background (Bg) Measurement

    (3) Background (BG) Measurement 1) Turn the scattering plate knob to the [MEASURE] position. 2) Lift up the cap to close the PM2.5 cyclone cap (see figure on right). PM2.5 cyclone cap 3) Leave the instrument in this state for at least one minute.
  • Page 15: Sensitivity Correction

    (4) Sensitivity Correction 1) Turn the scattering plate knob to the [SENSI. ADJ] position. 2) Check that the LCD screen changes to SPAN measurement mode. 3) Leave it for approximately one minute (until the bar graph's instantaneous value display stabilizes). 4) Press the [START/STOP] switch.
  • Page 16: Dust Measurement

    (5) Dust measurement It is possible to convert the relative concentration to the mass concentration via the configured K factor, and then display it. (The default setting is relative concentration CPM.) Select the desired unit in the [01.Set Unit] field in the basic setting mode screen.
  • Page 17: Switch The Ld-5R Power Off

    5) After one minute has elapsed, the dust measurement stops automatically. The relative concentration value or the mass concentration value (determined by the item selected for the unit setting) and the accumulated count value are displayed. After the measurement is finished, the displayed content can be toggled by pressing the [UP] or [DOWN] switch.
  • Page 18: Cleaning Of Pm2.5 Cyclone

    Cleaning of PM2.5 cyclone Make sure the LD-5R power is OFF before disconnecting the PM2.5 cyclone. 1) Remove the PM2.5 cyclone by turning as shown in a figure. 2) Disassemble the PM2.5 cyclone as shown in the figure, wipe the parts with a soft cloth or something similar or lightly blow air to remove dust that has accumulated in the dust trap.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Product Name Digital dust indicator LD-5R Warranty If a Sibata product fails within one year from date of purchase, it will be repaired free of charge. To request repairs, contact your Sibata representative or the store where you purchased the product.
  • Page 20 Note) Shape, dimensions, specifications, and other product information are subject to change without notice in the interest of product improvement to the extent that product functions and applications will not be impaired.

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