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Kanomax 3521 Operation Manual
Summary of 3521
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Operation manual piezobalance dust monitor model 3521 read this manual carefully and understand the warnings before operating the instrument. Keep this manual handy for future reference. 03002 11 .10 piezobalance dust monitor model 3521.
Page 2: Important Safety Information
Important safety information types and definitions of warning signs used in this operation manual are shown below. Danger: to prevent serious injury or death. Items under this heading show measures to prevent serious injury or death, which may result if the instructions in this manual are not observ...
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Caution * do not drop or strike the instrument. …… dropping or hitting the instrument may cause damage or a malfunction. * never disassemble, modify or repair the instrument . …… failure to observe the above may cause a short circuit or a malfunction. * do not block the impactor inlet. …… failure to...
Page 4: Table of Contents
Table of contents 1. Part names and functions ......................................................................................1 1.1 part names....................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 lcd screen ..................
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10. Troubleshooting....................................................................................................23 11. Warranty and after-sales service .......................................................................24 12. Contact information ..............................................
Page 6: 1. Part Names and Functions
1 cleaning device battery pack release cleaning device lock sponges display screen contrast adjustment ac adapter socket cleaning port rechargeable battery pack 15 0 mm (5. 9” ) communication port power switch 1. Part names and functions 1.1 part names (unit: mm (inches)) 65 mm ( 2.6 ”) 180 mm (7.1”...
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2 1.2 lcd screen a. Date & time: indicates current date & time. B. Sampling time: sampling time can be quick set to either 24s, 120s or custom set from 1-60 min. C. Data record: indicates the current number of data records (max.500). When a measurement is complete, “store” will flash here. To save t...
Page 8: 2. Battery Indicator
3 2. Battery indicator remaining battery life is displayed when the instrument is powered on. The battery indicator changes as shown below: ¾ the battery indicator flashes when the battery voltage drops below 9.3v. The ac/dc adapter must be connected immediately to continue measuring. ¾ if the adapt...
Page 9: 3. Battery Charge
4 3. Battery charge 3.1 ac/dc adapter for prolonged measurements, the instrument should be powered using the supplied ac/dc adapter (when ac100-240v power is available). Insert the adapter jack into the adapter socket on the instrument first, and then to a power outlet. When ac power is supplied, th...
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5 4. Parts installation and measurement preparation 4.1 removal and installation of the rechargeable battery pack 1) press the rechargeable battery pack release, and slide the battery pack along the guiding groove away from the release as shown below. 2) align the tabs on the rechargeable battery pa...
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6 2 3 1 4 4.2 accessing and storing the cleaning device 1) to access the cleaning device, hold the cleaning device while sliding the lock away from the cleaning device as shown below. 2) after the lock is released, remove the cleaning device by lifting the front end. 3) to return the cleaning device...
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7 4.3 confirming the sensor condition when the instrument is powered on, the screen below will display a flashing “wait” message in the operating status field. After approx. 10 seconds the sensor will stabilize and the “wait” message will stop flashing. The measurable range of the sensor can be conf...
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8 4.4 cleaning the sponge preparation before cleaning 1) the sponge on the cleaning device must be moistened before use. If the sponge is dirty or stained, put the cleaning device into a vessel filled with clean water and a few drops of neutral detergent, and let it soak for a few minutes (this is n...
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9 4.5 cleaning the sensor first, confirm that the high voltage is turned off. Then align the front end of the cleaning device with the cleaning port, and slowly insert the cleaning device with the sponge side facing down. The cleaning device must be inserted up to the scale line indicated on the bac...
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10 4.6 adjusting the impactor position the impactor may be set at three angles: 0 °, 45° and 90°. Turn the impactor to the desired angle. (note: the instrument has built in stops for each angle.) 4.7 sampling time for instructions on how to set the sampling time, see section 6. Settings menu. The in...
Page 16: 5. Measurement Method
11 press meas/cln the high voltage pointer moves to the center, and the operating status changes to “ready”. Operating status 5. Measurement method 5.1 high voltage supply when the instrument is turned on, the flashing “wait” message will be displayed. After a brief delay, the “wait” message will st...
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12 5.2 measurement start to start a measurement, press [start] after the operating status has changed to “ready”. The “ready” message will change to an elapsed time indicator. During the measurement, the bar indicator will extend as time elapses and the concentration reading will blink. The measurem...
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13 5.3 measurement end when a measurement is complete, the concentration reading will stop flashing. The displayed value is the measurement result for the specified sampling time. The operating status display will change from the elapsed time indicator to the “ready” message, and the number of data ...
Page 19: 6. Settings Menu
14 6. Settings menu 6.1 main menu the following menu will be displayed by pressing [menu] (when high voltage is not being supplied to the instrument). Use △ and ▽ to select an item. To enter the sub-menu of each item, press [set]. To return to the measurement screen, select “1. Normal” and press [se...
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15 6.3 data output menu to select and view stored data move the cursor to item “3. Data output” on the main menu by using △ and ▽ then press [set]. The screen shown below will be displayed. If there are no stored data records, the message “there is no record. Please set menu key” will be displayed. ...
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16 it is recommended that you set the time for approx. 30-60 seconds ahead of the actual time, and then confirm the setting by pressing [set] on “3.Save info” when the set time matches the actual time. 6.5 communications menu to set the communications baud rate move the cursor to item “7.Communicati...
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17 6.6 data clear menu to delete stored measurement data move the cursor to item “5.Data clear” on the main menu by using △ and ▽ then press [set]. The screen shown below will be displayed. If there are no data records, a message “there is no record, please set menu key” will be displayed. To select...
Page 23: 7. Printing
18 7. Printing 7.1 connecting the printer connect the 3521 to the optional printer using the optional printer cable. (refer to the operation manual of the printer for details.) set the communication baud rate to 9600 bps. (the factory default setting is 9600 bps, so it is not necessary to set it unl...
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19 8. Regular maintenance and impactor nozzle replacement regular maintenance is required to ensure the long-term accuracy and performance of the instrument. In order to maintain the initial accuracy, it is recommended that the sensor and impactor plate be cleaned before and after use. If the instru...
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20 needle (1) (2) (3) 8.2 removing and cleaning the needle when the knob is turned left to the “o” (open) mark, the knob will pop up. Pull out the knob slowly to remove the needle. Be careful not to damage the two o rings attached to the needle. To clean the needle you will need an ultrasonic cleane...
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21 8.3 installing the needle to reinstall the needle, look into the inlet from above and align the high-voltage terminal on the side of the needle with the groove inside the inlet, then slowly twist in the needle. When the needle is fully inserted, lock it in place by turning the knob to the “s” mar...
Page 27: 9. Main Specifications
22 9. Main specifications product name piezobalance dust monitor model 3521 measuring object mass concentration of suspended particulate matter in indoor or outdoor air. Operating temperature range -10°c to 40°c (14°f to 104°f) storage temperature range -30°c to 60°c (-22°f to 140°f) measuring range...
Page 28: 10. Troubleshooting
23 10. Troubleshooting please review the following troubleshooting tips before requesting a repair. Symptom possible cause solution battery completely discharged. Turn off the power and charge the battery. The display does not appear when the power is turned on. Contact failure of the battery pack. ...
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24 11. Warranty and after-sales service kanomax limited warranty the limited warranty set below is given by kanomax with respect to the kanomax brand piezobalance dust monitor (model 3521) and its attachment parts including accessories (hereafter referred to as “product”) that you have purchased. Pr...
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25 kanomax. This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, and states the purchaser's exclusive remedy. After-sales service if the product is malfunctioning, please check with “troubleshooting” to ...
Page 31: 12. Contact Information
26 12. Contact information japan & asia kanomax japan, inc. 2-1 shimizu suita city, osaka 565-0805, japan tel: 81-6-6877-0183 fax: 81-6-6879-5570 url: http://www.Kanomax.Co.Jp/ e-mail: sales@kanomax.Co.Jp usa & europe kanomax usa, inc. Po box 372, 219 route 206, andover, nj 07821 u.S.A. Tel: (800)-2...