10um dust particulates – SKC Limited EPAM-5000 User Manual
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10um Dust Particulates
When using the SKC EPAM-5000 monitor for PM-10 sampling a suitable 
entry must be used. 
Selecting PM-
10 
Follow the steps in the table below to select PM-10 dust particulates. 
 
Step Action
1
Select Special Functions from the Main Menu.
2
Select System Options.
3
Select Extended Options.
4
Select Size Select.
5
Select PM10. 
 
Result: The Main Menu is displayed. 
6
Insert the inlet into the sensor head of the EPAM-5000. 
 
Note: If also collecting concurrent 47mm EPA FRM Style filter 
samples place a clean gravimetric filter in the filter cassette. The 
Flow Rate should be checked each time a new gravimetric filter is 
used. See page 5-5 for information on checking the flow rate. 
7
Attach the filter cassette holder to the sensor of the EPAM-5000. 
See figure number 3-2 on page 3-3. 
8
Turn to page 3-7 and follow the instructions to Manual-Zero the 
EPAM-5000. 
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