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Laser diffraction. |
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0.1µm to 2000µm
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300 mm lens: 0.1 –
900 microns (Dv50 : 0.5 – 600
microns).
750 mm lens: 2 – 2000 microns
(Dv50 : 5 – 1600 microns).
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0.5 microns: 150mm
5 microns: > 1000mm
10 microns: > 2000mm
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Mie Theory and
Fraunhofer Approximation .
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Patented Multiple
Scattering Correction ( US Patent
No. 5,619,324) enables operation at
high concentrations.
Minimum acceptable
transmission: 5% (95% obscuration),
dependent on particle size range.
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36 element log-spaced
silicon diode detector array
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632.8 nm, 2 mW
helium-neon laser.
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Class 3R laser
product.
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Automatic rapid align
system
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Continuous Mode: 1Hz
Rapid Mode (Standard): 2.5kHz
Rapid Mode (Enhanced): 10kHz (requires
software feature key) .
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Continuous Mode: > 60
mins at 1Hz
Rapid Mode (Standard): maximum of
120 sec at 2.5 kHz
Rapid Mode (Enhanced): maximum of 30
sec at 10 kHz .
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Better than +/- 1% on
the Dv50 for NIST-traceable latex
standards
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Better than +/- 1%
COV on the Dv50 for NIST-traceable
latex standards
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Better than +/- 1%
COV on the Dv50 for NIST-traceable
latex standards |
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Internal: Based on
transmission or light scattering
levels
External: Based on TTL input or
simple switch trigger
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Via two TTL trigger
outputs
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Pentium PC 2GHz,
128MByte RAM, 80MByte free hard disk
space, 1024 x 768 screen resolution,
CD-ROM drive, Windows 2000 ( Service
pack 3 or higher) or XP professional
(Service pack 1a or higher). One
free USB port.
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Windows XP
Professional (service pack 1 or
higher).
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Automated using
Standard Operating Procedures
created in the software.
Manual using on-screen controls and
hot keys.
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Model independent
analysis to provide accurate droplet
size distributions.
Rosin-Rammler and Log-Normal
2-parameter models available.
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User-configurable
Particle Size History display,
enabling frame-by-frame data
analysis.
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Searching, sorting
and filtering by search criteria of
data records on all parameters of
interest.
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Direct to Excel or
other spreadsheet packages.
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Technical compliance
provided through layered access
security system, audit trails and
links to Adobe Acrobat for
electronic signatures.
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IP65 rating for the
main transmitter and receiver
modules in normal use.
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Air purge system
available to prevent optics
contamination when measuring wide
spray plumes. Requires a continuous
supply of clean, compressed air at a
flow rate of at least 80 l/min.
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15ºC – 40°C.
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35% - 80%,
non-condensing.
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