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- Page 1 Operating Instructions Catalog No. 228-9530 SKC Inc. 863 Valley View Road Eighty Four, PA 15330 USA Form #40079—Rev 0709...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Quick Guide .................1 Description...................2 Performance Profile ..............3 Operation ..................5 Mounting Sampling Media ............7 Calibration and Setting Flow............9 Setup ..................10 Sampling..................12 Advanced Setup ................14 Maintenance ................18 Battery Operation ..............18 Cautions and Warnings .............19 Service Policy ................20 Warranty ..................21 Notice: This operating instruction may not address all safety concerns (if any) associated with this product and its use. -
Page 5: Quick Guide
• To interrupt run, terminate a sample, or reset pump: While in Hold, press . Sample reset (rSEt) will display. Press [] to reset pump or to ignore reset and return to Hold www.skcinc.com SKC Inc., 863 Valley View Road, Eighty Four, PA 15330... -
Page 7: Description
Description The QuickTake 30 Sample Pump is a portable battery-powered air sampling ® pump that maintains constant airflow from 10 to 30 L/min for use with impactors, spore trap cassettes such as VersaTrap, asbestos cassettes, or other samplers requiring flows to 30 L/min. A diaphragm pump operating with a closed loop flow control system, the QuickTake 30 maintains true constant flow. -
Page 8: Performance Profile
AC adapter/charger) 37-mm, 0.8 µm MCE filter: >14 hrs at 10 L/min (battery only) * Sampling times when using spore traps are usually ≤ 10 min. SKC recommends reducing length of sample time when using a 30 L/min flow rate to prevent overloading the media. - Page 9 UN3091. For air shipments: Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in SKC pumps are subject to the A-45 exemption to the IATA regulations and are not regulated for air shipments. This information must be written on the shipping document when shipping by air.
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Page 10: Operation
Operation Button Sequence Buttons must be pressed in the sequence shown. or = Press individually ] = Press both simultaneously = Security code, press in sequence Operating the Pump • To activate LED: Press and hold for 2 seconds. - Page 11 • To navigate presets and displays: or Press to scroll through presets or displays. • To select a run time preset and run the pump: Scroll to desired run time preset. Select preset by pressing [ ]. The pump will start to run. ...
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Page 12: Mounting Sampling Media
Mounting Sampling Media Sampling with a Spore Trap Cassette Use the cassette adapter supplied with the pump. Insert the tube end of the adapter into Empty cassette Cassette adapter with the pump inlet up to the flange. Remove adapter spore trap cassette the seal from the outlet of the cassette and push the cassette onto the bowl end of the adapter until a firm seal is established. - Page 13 Sampling with a BioStage Impactor Use with Mounting Bracket accessory (Cat. No. 228-9531). 1. Place BioStage on L-shaped bracket. Align BioStage outlet BioStage to the 10 o’clock position outlet on the bracket. Secure with thumbscrew on bottom of bracket. Thumbscrew Short leg securing of bracket...
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Page 14: Calibration And Setting Flow
Calibration and Setting Flow Use a primary standard calibrator to calibrate pump flow rate. Calibrate flow rate with representative sampling medium in line. Note: Use a second cassette adapter to attach calibrator to a spore trap cassette. Tubing Spore trap cassette Cassette adapter Calibrator outlet Pump inlet... -
Page 15: Setup
Setup Press or to scroll through the run time presets on the LED. Run Time Mode LED Display Timed Run (defaults: 15, 10, 5, 2, and 1 min) t xx Intermittent Sampling Intt Continuous Run Cont The user may change run time presets. See Advanced Setup, Programming Your Own Run Time Presets. - Page 16 Continuous Run with Manual Stop Run time accumulates only while pump is running. Continuous Run mode performs one sample from 1 to 999 minutes, then automatically resets to zero and counts up to 999 again until the user manually stops the pump. Digital display: Continuous Run 1.
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Page 17: Sampling
Sampling QuickTake 30 with cassette adapter and a spore trap cassette 1. Ensure that the battery has sufficient capacity for the desired sampling time (see Operation, Battery Status Indicators). 2. Calibrate the QuickTake 30 for the desired flow rate (see Calibration and Setting Flow). - Page 18 8. Remove and seal the sample medium. 9. Re-assemble the calibration train (see Calibration and Setting Flow) and verify flow. 10. Send sample, blanks, and pertinent sampling information to a laboratory for analysis. Terminating a Sample and Resetting the Pump For timed and continuous runs: from a running pump, press [ ...
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Page 19: Advanced Setup
Advanced Setup Intermittent Sampling Intermittent Sampling allows the pump to be programmed to run for a specific number of minutes up to 999, to shut off for a programmed length of time, and to continue sampling on and off for a predetermined number of cycles (e.g., program the pump to run three cycles (n) of 15 minutes each (r) with a five- Digital display:... - Page 20 Setting the Number of Cycles (n) 1. Press or to increase or decrease number of cycles. The display will flash. If no change to number of cycles is desired, press to return to Intt. Digital display: 2. When finished, press .
- Page 21 Programming Your Own Run Time Presets 1. Press 2. Pt: 1 will alternately display with T xx. This corresponds to the first stored preset time. 3. Press to scroll to the number of minutes (1 to 999). Digital display: Press ...
- Page 22 Enabling/Disabling Alarm and Fault Features 1. Press the security code to enter setup mode. 2. Press CAL. The pump serial number will display briefly. 3. Press or to turn feature on or off (see below). Press to advance to next ...
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Page 23: Maintenance
Maintenance 1. Keep the pump clean and free of dust and dirt. It may be wiped with a dry cloth. 2. Keep the battery charged (see Battery Operation). Charge periodically when pump is not used for prolonged periods. Battery Operation Charging the battery To charge the battery, insert the charger plug into the jack on the... -
Page 24: Cautions And Warnings
UN3091. For air shipments: Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in SKC pumps are subject to the A-45 exemption to the IATA regulations and are not regulated for air shipments. This information must be written on the shipping document when shipping by air. -
Page 25: Service Policy
UN3091. For air shipments: Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in SKC pumps are subject to the A-45 exemption to the IATA regulations and are not regulated for air shipments. This information must be written on the shipping document when shipping by air. -
Page 26: Warranty
SKC INC. LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY 1. SKC warrants that its instruments provided for industrial hygiene, environmental, gas analysis, and safety and health applications are free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal and proper use in accordance with operating instructions provided with said instruments. The term of this warranty begins on the date the instrument is delivered to the buyer and continues for a period of one (1) year. This warranty does not cover claims due to abuse, misuse, neglect, alteration, accident, or use in application for which the instrument was neither designed nor approved by SKC Inc. This warranty does not cover the buyer’s failure to provide for normal maintenance, or improper selection or misapplication. This warranty shall further be void if changes or adjustments to the instrument are made by other than an employee of the seller, or if the operating instructions furnished at the time of installation are not complied with. 2. SKC Inc. hereby disclaims all warranties either expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for it any liability in connection with the sale of these instruments. No description of the goods being sold has been made a part of the basis of the bargain or has created or amounted to an express warranty that the goods will conform to any such description. Buyer shall not be entitled to recover from SKC Inc. any consequential damages, damages to property, damages for loss of use, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of income, or other incidental damages. Nor shall buyer be entitled to recover from SKC Inc. any consequential damages resulting from defect of the instrument... - Page 27 UN3091. For air shipments: Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in SKC pumps are subject to the A-45 exemption to the IATA regulations and are not regulated for air shipments. This information must be written on the shipping document when shipping by air.
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