PCE Instruments PCE-PCO 2 Air Sampler Data Logger, 2.8" TFT Full-Color LCD Screen

Overview

The PCE Instruments PCE-PCO 2 Air Sampler Data Logger is a portable handheld particle counter designed for comprehensive monitoring of particulate matter (PM) concentrations in the air. This device is particularly valuable for indoor air quality (IAQ) assessments, as it also measures formaldehyde levels, air temperature, dew point, and relative humidity. The PCE-PCO 2 is essential for professionals needing to monitor clean rooms, assess exposure to harmful air pollutants, and evaluate the risk of airborne combustible dust in various industrial settings. This instrument provides detailed air quality data, enabling informed decisions to protect health and ensure safety.

Key Features

• Six Particle Size Channels: Measures and counts particles in six size ranges: 0.3 µm, 0.5 µm, 1.0 µm, 2.5 µm, 5.0 µm, and 10 µm, providing detailed particle size distribution.
• Environmental Parameter Measurement: Simultaneously measures air temperature, dew point, and relative humidity, offering a comprehensive understanding of environmental conditions.
• Formaldehyde Measurement: Includes the capability to measure formaldehyde concentrations in the air, a crucial factor in IAQ assessments.
• 2.8" TFT Full-Color LCD Screen: Features a clear and vibrant 2.8" TFT full-color LCD screen for easy viewing of measurement results.
• Built-in Camera: Equipped with a camera for capturing images and recording videos, aiding in documentation and analysis of the measurement environment.
• Versatile Particle Counting Modes: Offers cumulative, differential, and concentration particle counting modes for flexible data acquisition.
• Extensive Data Storage: Stores up to 5,000 data sets in internal memory, enabling thorough data logging and analysis.
• PM Mass Concentration Measurement: Measures PM 2.5 and PM 10 mass concentrations (µg/m³), providing direct assessment of particulate matter pollution.
• Power-Saving Automatic Shutdown: Includes an automatic shutdown feature to conserve battery life during extended use.
• Free Software Download: Comes with access to free software available for download on the PCE Software web page, facilitating data transfer and analysis.

Specifications

• Brand: PCE Instruments
• Model: PCE-PCO 2
• Parameters Measured:
  • Particle Sizes: 0.3 µm, 0.5 µm, 1.0 µm, 2.5 µm, 5.0 µm, 10 µm
  • Formaldehyde (HCHO)
  • Air Temperature
  • Dew Point
  • Relative Humidity
  • PM 2.5, PM 10 (Mass Concentration)
• Display: 2.8" TFT Full-Color LCD Screen
• Data Storage: 5,000 data sets

Applications

Essential for industrial hygienists and safety professionals monitoring air quality in workplaces to protect workers from exposure to harmful pollutants and combustible dust. Crucial for environmental professionals conducting IAQ assessments in offices, schools, hospitals, and other buildings. Valuable for cleanroom monitoring in pharmaceutical, electronics, and semiconductor manufacturing. Used in research and development to study particle behavior and air pollution. Applicable in agriculture, chemical manufacturing, and other industries where airborne dust poses a risk of explosion. This device is vital for ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting human health and property.

Performance and Characteristics

The PCE-PCO 2 air sampler provides accurate and comprehensive measurements of particulate matter and environmental conditions. Its ability to measure six particle size ranges allows for detailed analysis of particle distribution. The inclusion of formaldehyde measurement is crucial for assessing potential health hazards in indoor environments. The built-in camera allows for visual documentation, enhancing the accuracy and comprehensiveness of reports. The cumulative, differential, and concentration particle counting modes provide flexibility in data acquisition. The extensive data storage capacity facilitates long-term monitoring and trend analysis. The PM 2.5 and PM 10 mass concentration measurements offer direct insights into the health risks associated with fine particulate matter. The free software enables efficient data transfer, analysis, and reporting. The automatic shutdown feature conserves battery power, extending the device's operational time.

Additional Information

PCE Instruments is a reputable manufacturer of professional testing and measurement equipment, known for its commitment to accuracy and reliability. The PCE-PCO 2 is designed to meet the demands of professionals who need to monitor air quality effectively and comprehensively. Its ability to measure various particle sizes, formaldehyde, and environmental parameters makes it a versatile tool for IAQ assessments and industrial hygiene. The device is particularly important for identifying and mitigating the risk of combustible dust explosions, a serious hazard in many industries. The combination of portability, data logging, and reporting capabilities makes the PCE-PCO 2 a valuable asset for protecting human health and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Kit Contents

• 1 x PCE-PCO 2 air sampler
• 1 x zero filter
• 1 x rechargeable battery
• 1 x AC charger
• 1 x USB cable
• 1 x user manual
• 1 x CD-ROM (software)
• 1 x mini tripod
• 1 x hard case

Ensure safe and healthy environments with the comprehensive and portable PCE Instruments PCE-PCO 2 Air Sampler Data Logger! Protect your workforce and property from the dangers of particulate matter and other air pollutants.