Measuring the dewpoint, Dewpoint measurement with dm500, Chapter 7 – Vaisala DM500 User Manual

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Chapter 7 _____________________________________________________ Measuring the Dewpoint

VAISALA _______________________________________________________________________ 41

CHAPTER 7

MEASURING THE DEWPOINT

This chapter provides instructions on how to conduct dewpoint
measurements with the DM500, and contains additional information
about the moisture phases.

Dewpoint Measurement with DM500

Do not assemble the instrument in a location where condensed water
dripping out of the system could cause a hazard, like above high-
voltage power supplies.

1.

After the installation procedures, turn the power on by pressing
the power

ON/OFF

button .

2.

Let the system warm up for at least 1 minute before starting the
measurements.

3.

When the device is ready for use, the following display appears:

Display before activating the
measurement mode

4.

Select the water or air cooling method. Press the soft key ►

Measu settings

, select by using arrow button

Cooling method

. Select

WATER

or

AIR

. See page 38, Selecting the cooling method.

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