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Model 633 Aethalometer
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Black Carbon Monitor User Manual Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation
60 07645A DCN6170
Manualflowcalibrationprocedure:
13. Thescreendisplaysa
message,“Waitfor
calibrationtofinish”,and
thendisplaysnoticewhen
thecalibrationisfinished
andpromptsusertowait
fornextsteps.
14. Removetheflow
calibrationpad,reinsert
andtightentape,andpress
OK,andwaitforthe
chambertoreturntohome
position.
After completion of manual (or automatic) flow calibration and the
instrument is returned to operation mode, note that the intake flow
reportedfroma flowmeter does notmatch thereported flow onthe
frontpanelofthe633.Thisisnormalduetoleakagearoundthefilter
tapeasdiscussedinSection5.2.Thedifferenceinflowmaybefrom4–
7%andthe633compensatesforthisdifferenceduringtheBC
calculation.
Therewillbesomefaultspresentontheunitaftertheflowcalibrationiscomplete.Toremove
thefaults,powerdowntheinstrumentwithboththefrontandbackpowerswitches,andthen
re‐startandallowittocyclethroughtheself‐test.
Themanualflowcalibrationisnowcomplete.
Toresumetakingmeasurements,gototheOPERATION>GENERALtabandpressStart.