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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY
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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY

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Overview: TSI Incorporated has been a leader in aerosol research instrumentation since 1966, offering a comprehensive range of particle instruments for sizing, counting, generating, and dispersing aerosol particles. Their products are globally recognized for innovation and quality, supporting cutting-edge research in various fields.
Product Categories:
  • Particle Sizers: Includes Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer Spectrometer (Series 3938), Nanoscan Nanoparticle Sizer (3910), Optical Particle Sizer (3330), and more. These instruments measure particles from 0.001 to 2000 micrometers, providing high-resolution data for research.
  • Particle Counters & Detectors: Features Water-Based Condensation Particle Counters, Condensation Particle Counters, and Aerosol Electrometer, among others, for accurate particle counting and detection.
  • Particle Sizers & Imaging Systems: Includes Phase Doppler Particle Analyzer and Particle Image Velocity systems for detailed particle analysis.
  • Air Filter & Respirator Testers: Automated Filter Testers and Component Filter-Testing Systems for evaluating air filtration efficiency.
  • Engine Emissions & Non-Exhaust Emissions: Instruments like the Engine Exhaust Particle Sizer Spectrometer for emissions testing.
  • Environmental Air Monitoring: Tools such as the Ultrafine Particle Monitor and DustTrak Environmental Monitor for air quality assessment.
  • Impactors: Devices like MOUDI Impactors for real-time particle impact analysis.
  • Aerosol Generators & Dispersers: Includes Monodisperse and Polydisperse Generators for aerosol generation and dispersion.
  • Instruments & Accessories: Various accessories like Nanometer Aerosol Sampler and Flow Calibrator to support particle measurement systems.
Applications: TSI's instruments are used in environmental studies, filter testing, engine emissions measurements, climate change research, indoor air quality testing, health effects studies, and more.
Key Features: TSI's instruments offer high-resolution, accuracy, and versatility, with options for customization to meet specific research needs. They are compliant with international standards and are supported by a global network of professionals.
Contact Information: TSI provides contact details for offices in the USA, Germany, UK, France, Singapore, China, and India, along with a website for the latest product information.
Key Instruments and Features:
  • Aerodynamic Particle Sizer® Spectrometer (APS): Features a crest optical system for accurate sizing, redesigned nozzle configuration, and improved signal processing. It enhances small-particle sizing efficiency and accuracy of mass-weighted distributions.
  • Aerosol Diluter Model 3302A: Dilutes high-concentration aerosols for APS spectrometer use, achieving dilution ratios up to 10,000:1 with minimal particle loss.
  • Laser Aerosol Spectrometer Model 3340A: Measures particle size distributions from 90 nm to 7.5 μm with high sensitivity and resolution, suitable for air cleaner testing and process monitoring.
  • Fast Mobility Particle Sizer® Spectrometer Model 3091: Measures submicrometer aerosol particles in real-time with high resolution, suitable for environmental research and indoor air quality studies.
  • Condensation Particle Counters (CPCs): Used for accurate particle counting in various environments, with models offering different specifications for size detection, concentration accuracy, and sample flow.
  • Aerosol Electrometer Model 3068B: Provides accurate measurements of total net charge on aerosol particles, serving as a particle number concentration reference standard.
  • Real-Time Fiber Monitor Model 7400: Detects and counts airborne respirable fibers, such as asbestos, using electric-field-induced fiber alignment.
Applications: The instruments are applicable in atmospheric monitoring, air cleaner performance testing, biological aerosol research, inhalation toxicology, environmental research, and more.
Accessories: Various accessories are available to enhance the functionality of the instruments, including aerosol diluters, impactor inlets, and vacuum pumps.
Conclusion: TSI Incorporated offers a comprehensive range of aerosol measurement solutions with advanced features for precise and reliable data collection in diverse applications.
Filter Testing Systems
  • Model 3160: Utilizes atomizers and an electrostatic classifier to test filters with monodisperse particles, calculating penetration values for particle sizes from 15 to 800 nm. Complies with EN 1822 and ISO 29463 standards.
  • Model 3150: A modular system for custom air filter testing, adaptable to various standards and capable of measuring flow, temperature, pressure, and humidity.
Photometers and Aerosol Generators
  • Model 8587A: A compact photometer with stable laser power for aerosol concentration measurements, suitable for custom filter testing.
  • Model 8108: Generates high-concentration aerosols up to 10 µm, meeting ASHRAE 52.2 standards for KCl test aerosol.
Engine Emissions Testing
  • Model 3090: Measures engine particle emissions with high time resolution, suitable for transient test cycles and cold starts.
  • Model 3790A: Measures particle number concentration for ECE Regulations 83 and 49, featuring design improvements for ease of use and maintenance.
Thermodiluters
  • Model 379020A: Dilutes and conditions combustion sources, preserving particle size distribution for accurate measurements.
  • Model 3098: Designed for the EEPS spectrometer, removes volatile species for accurate solid particle emissions measurement.
Nanoparticle Emission Testers
  • Models 3795 & 3795-HC: Measure solid particles by removing volatile components, suitable for various emission sources and official certification testing.
Environmental Air Monitors
  • Model 3031: Provides continuous size distribution and number concentration data for air quality monitoring.
  • Model 3750-CEN: Compliant with CEN/TS 16976 for UFP measurement, includes verification and calibration by TROPOS.
Dust and Aerosol Monitors
  • DustTrak™ Environmental Monitor: Monitors environmental conditions with cloud-based data management.
  • DustTrak™ DRX Aerosol Monitor: Measures mass and size fraction simultaneously without size-selective inlet conditioners.
  • SidePak Personal Aerosol Monitor: Portable monitor for real-time aerosol sampling in workplace environments.
Overview
This document provides detailed information on various models of impactors and aerosol generators used for collecting and analyzing airborne particulate matter. These devices are crucial in sectors such as power and utilities, transportation, aerospace, maritime, confined spaces, and mining for understanding air quality and emissions.

Specifications and Models
  • MOUDI™ Impactors: These are used for size-segregated collection of airborne particles. The QCM-MOUDI model features a 2.5-μm inlet and six stages with calibrated cutpoints, offering real-time data collection.
  • Mini MOUDI 135: Designed for personal exposure sampling, available with 6, 8, and 10 stages, collecting particles on aluminum substrates.
  • High Flow Impactors (HFI): Suitable for low concentration sampling, available in models with 3 to 6 stages, collecting particles on 75-mm substrates.
  • MOUDI-II and NanoMOUDI-II: Second-generation impactors with superior aerodynamic design, allowing for extended sampling periods.

Aerosol Generators and Dispersers
  • Electrospray Aerosol Generator (Model 3482): Produces monodisperse particles as small as 2 nm, useful for instrument calibration and nano-aerosol studies.
  • Electrostatic Classifiers (Model 3082): Produces highly monodisperse aerosols from a polydisperse source, with interchangeable DMA columns for versatility.
  • Condensation Monodisperse Aerosol Generator (Model 3475): Generates high-concentration, monodisperse aerosols, suitable for filter testing and inhalation studies.
  • Flow-Focusing Monodisperse Aerosol Generator (Model 1520): Uses aerodynamic flow-focusing to produce monodisperse droplets and particles.

Applications and Accessories
The document highlights the applications of these devices in various fields, including calibration, filter testing, and particle property studies. It also lists available accessories for each model, such as vacuum pumps, substrates, and filters, enhancing the functionality and adaptability of the equipment.
Flow-Focusing Monodisperse Aerosol Generator
  • Model 3079A: Generates over 108 particles/cm³ with adjustable flow rate (1.0 to 4.2 L/min). Features a low-noise compressor and stainless steel atomizer head.
  • Model 3076: Produces aerosols with constant particle size over 107 particles/cm³, suitable for various research and testing applications.
  • Model 9302: Simplest atomizer with built-in pressure regulator, producing over 107 particles/cm³ at 6.5 L/min.
  • Model 9306: Highest flow rate atomizer with built-in dilution system, producing over 107 particles/cm³ at 6.5 L/min.
High Output Aerosol Generators
  • Model 2045S: Designed for testing respirators, equipped with an impactor to reduce aerosol diameter.
  • Model 2045: Uses PSL spheres for testing cleanroom filters, producing 1x108 PSL spheres per cubic foot.
  • Model 8108: Generates aerosols up to 10 µm, suitable for filter efficiency testing.
Powder Dispersers
  • Model 3400A: Disperses powders for experiments, with concentrations from 10 to 100 mg/m³.
  • Model 3410: Disperses dry dust and powders with high accuracy, available in two versions for different materials.
Seed Aerosol Generators
  • Model 9307-6: General-purpose atomizer using a Laskin nozzle for large particle output.
  • Model 9307: Generates oil droplets for seeding in high-speed flows.
  • Model 9308: Fog generator with volume control for various applications.
  • Model 9309: Solid seed particle generator for high-pressure environments.
Instruments & Accessories
  • Flow Calibrators (Models 4148 & 4048): Portable devices for measuring flow rates with high accuracy.
  • Nanometer Aerosol Sampler (Model 3089): Samples charged particles for analysis.
  • Diffusion Dryer (Model 3062): Removes moisture from aerosols without particle loss.
  • Aerosol Neutralizers: Various models for reducing electrostatic charges on particles.
  • Filtered Air Supply (Model 3074B): Cleans and regulates compressed air for aerosol generation.
  • Flow Splitter (Model 3708): Directs aerosol samples to multiple instruments simultaneously.
Overview
The document provides detailed information on various TSI Incorporated products designed for aerosol particle measurement and conditioning. It includes specifications, operational guidelines, and ordering information for different models of electrical neutralizers, vacuum pumps, particle size selectors, and high flow sampling systems.
Specifications and Features
  • Model 1090 Electrical Neutralizer: Conditions aerosol particles to a Boltzmann equilibrium charge without radioactivity, using positive and negative ions. Operates at flow rates from 0.5 to 2.5 L/min.
  • Models 3032/3033 Vacuum Pumps: Portable vacuum sources with different flow capacities. Model 3032 offers up to 5 L/min, while Model 3033 provides up to 60 L/min. Both models are maintenance-free with permanently lubricated bearings.
  • Model 376060 Particle Size Selector (PSS): Allows control of the lower size cutoff for Condensation Particle Counters (CPCs) by adding or removing diffusion screens. Configurable for 11 cutoff sizes, with additional screens available for expanded range.
  • Model 140-HFSS High Flow Sampling System: Designed for use with the 140 QCM-MOUDI™ Impactor, it reduces sample air humidity to prevent condensation, suitable for high temperature and humidity conditions.
Ordering and Customer Service
To order, contact the nearest TSI representative or sales office. Specify model numbers, instrument names, accessory models, and voltage requirements. Customer service is available for installation or operation inquiries.
General Information
TSI Incorporated is a leader in precision instruments for aerosol science, air flow, and other measurement applications. The company has a global presence with headquarters in the U.S. and offices in Europe and Asia. TSI collaborates with research institutions to advance measurement standards.
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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-1

UNDERSTANDING, ACCELERATED TSI PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY PARTICLE INSTRUMENTS Learn more at www.tsi.com

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-2

TSI PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY TSI Incorporated is a leading developer of aerosol research instrumentation since 1966. TSI offers a line of particle instruments that is second to none. Our products for sizing, counting, generating, and dispersing aerosol particles are well known—and well respected—all over the world. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the most innovative particle technology available. This catalog contains TSI’s full line of proven particle instruments. Our particle technology is at the forefront of research, enabling our customers to investigate their cutting-edge research...

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-3

ENTS PARTICLE SIZERS Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer Spectrometer (Series 3938) 2 Nanoscan Nanoparticle Sizer (3910) 3 Optical Particle Sizer (3330) 4 Aerodynamic Particle Sizer Spectrometer (3321) 5 Laser Aerosol Spectrometer (3340A) 7 Fast Mobility Particle Sizer Spectrometer (3091) 8 PARTICLE COUNTERS & DETECTORS Water-Based Condensation Particle Counters (3783, 3789) 10 Handheld Condensation Particle Counter (3007) 10 PARTICLE SIZERS & IMAGING SYSTEMS Phase Doppler Particle Analyzer (PDPA) 12 Particle Image Velocity (PIV) 12 Planar Laser Induced Fluorescent (PLIF) 12 AIR FILTER & RESPIRATOR...

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-4

APPLICATIONS Collectively, our line of particle instruments spans the size range from 0.001 to 2000 micrometers. This unique and comprehensive family of products is used all over the world in a variety of important and interesting applications. + Environmental studies + Filter testing + Diesel and gasoline engine emissions measurements + Climate change research + Particle formation and growth studies + Indoor air quality testing + Health effects studies + Instrument calibration and standards + Basic aerosol research Ask your TSI representative for information about specific applications, instrument...

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-5

OPERATIONAL RANGES FOR TSI PARTICLE INSTRUMENTS Particle Diameter 0.001 µm 1 nm Particle Sizers Pages 2-8 Series 3938 Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer™ Spectrometers 3090 Engine Exhaust Particle Sizer™ Spectrometer 3091 Fast Mobility Particle Sizer™ Spectrometer 3330 Optical Particle Sizer 3321 Aerodynamic Particle Sizer® Spectrometer Phase Doppler Particle Analyzers 3340A Laser Aerosol Spectrometer 3031 Ultrafine Particle Monitor 3910 NanoScan Global Sizing Velocimeter 140 QCM MOUDI 120R, 122R, 125R MOUDI II Impactors MOUDI Impactors High Flow Impactors 3789 Water-Based Condensation Particle...

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n/a not applicable * FMPS: 100 to 107 at 5.6 nm, 1 to 105 at 560 nm (1-sec average) ** Upper end of concentration determined by Aerosol Neutralizers Models 3077, 3077A, 3088 specifications

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-7

SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER™ SPECTROMETERS Model 3938 Upgrade your older SMPS™ system. Our most versatile submicrometer particle sizers provide the highest Customers with series SMPS 3936 spectrometers can upgrade to a Series resolution and accuracy available. 3938 system. Call your TSI representative for information on a special promotion for you and your system. TSI Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer™ (SMPS) systems have advanced to the standard reference in sizing and counting of airborne nanoparticles. Sampling Combustion Aerosol The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),...

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TSI PARTICICLE TECHNOLOGY-8

NANOSCAN SMPS NANOPARTICLE SIZER Model 3910 Affordable, portable nanoparticle sizer for particles down to 10 nm. TSI’s Nanoscan SMPS opens the door to routine nanoparticle sizer measurements for everyone. This revolutionary sizer fits a TSI SMPSTM Spectrometer into an affordable, portable package that is about the size of a basketball. Easy to use, lightweight, and battery-powdered, the NanoScan SMPS enables investigators to assess airborne nanoparticle concentration and size in workplaces, schools, hospitals, without complicated setup. Size distributions are measured from down to 10 nm for concentrations...

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OPTICAL PARTICLE SIZER Model 3330 Easy-to-use particle sizer for particles 0.3 - 10 μm in size. Optical Particle Sizer 3330 (OPS) is a light, portable unit that uses single-particle counting technology to provide fast, accurate measurement of particle concentration from 0 to 3,000 particles/cm3 and particle size distribution for 0.3 – 10 μm in up to 16 channels. Backed by over 40 years of aerosol instrumentation design experience, the OPS uses state-of-the-art optics with 120° light collection and sophisticated electronics processing resulting in precision, high-quality data. The affordable,...

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AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER® SPECTROMETER Model 3321 The only way to determine a particle’s true airborne behavior is to measure its aerodynamic diameter. Aerodynamic measurements account for differences in particle size, shape, and density. This is crucial when determining if a particle will penetrate a filter, be removed by a cyclone, or be deposited in the lung. The Aerodynamic Particle Sizer (APS™) spectrometer has been used successfully for over 20 years in laboratory and field applications to provide high-resolution, real-time aerodynamic measurements in the range from 0.5 to 20 µm. Our...

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AEROSOL DILUTER Model 3302A Dilutes high-concentration aerosols for use with the Aerodyna ic Par icle m t Sizer® (APS™) spectrometer. This diluter reduces particle concentrations of high-concentration aerosols, providing a representative sample that meets the input requirements of the APS spectro eter. The 3302A achieves dilution ratios m of 100:1 and 20:1 using easy-to-change capillary tubes. Two diluters in a tan dem configuration provide dilution ratios as high as 10,000:1. Engineered to provide very low particle loss in the 0.5 to 10 µm size range, the Aerosol Diluter is totally self-contained...

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LASER AEROSOL SPECTROMETER Model 3340A Optical Particle Sizing down to 90 nm. TSI’s Laser Aerosol Spectrometer 3340A is a high sensitivity, high-resolution, optical particle sizer. This “turn on and measure” instrument allows users to easily measure particle size distributions from 0.09 (90 nm) to 7.5 μm in seconds. The specialized laser and optics overcome the limitations of lower-class optical particle counters, and enhance the resolution and sensitivity of detection. The 3340A is a handy tool to have for monitoring your filters or your processes, measuring in a lab, or sampling on field campaigns....

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