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THMG APD 2000
APD 2000
Question | Answer |
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this meter read what scale? | 1-100 |
In the Nerve range, what does it read? | GA, GB, GD, VX |
In the blister range, what does it read? | HD, HN, L |
In the irritants range, what does it read? | Mace, Pepper spray |
Is the meter intrinsically safe? | No |
How does the meter read the atmosphere? (What technology) | Ion Mobility Spectrometery |
What does a R on screen signify? | Radiological presence. |
Clear button does... | Clears system and backflushes |
Mode button does... | Changes through the modes of CW, CWVX, IRRT |
Light button does... | Turns on screen backlight |
Event button does... | Creates a data logging event |
Option button does... | Goes into menu mode |
Select button does... | Silence the alarms |
What are the 4 statuses the screen will show? | Standby, Ready, Autocal and Clearing |
A reading of 0-25 signifies... | Below alarm |
A reading of 26-50 signifies... | Low alarm |
A reading of 51-75 signifies... | Medium alarm |
A reading of 76-100 signifies... | High alarm |
When testing the meter what order do you test with the slug? | G then H |
In what physical property does a chemical need to be in for this meter monitor effectively? | Gas or Vapor |
What are some items that will give a false positive? | AFFF, Antifreeze, Bleach, Vinegar, Windex, Floor Wax, Menthol |
How does the meter determine a reading? | By measuring the amount of time required to reach the collector |
How long is the reaction time for a vast majority of the chemicals this meter picks up? | 15-30 seconds |
How long does the battery last? | 3 hours at 43 degrees F, One hour at 32 degrees F |
At what reading does the meter automatically backflush? | 76-100 concentration. |
Can the meter read anything while in backflush mode? | No |
What does the + or - mean? | Polarity indicator |
What does a reversed + or - mean? | Backflush is in operation |
In what mode do we start monitoring in? | CW mode |
If there is no reaction in the CW mode, what is the next mode to switch to? (2nd mode) | CWVX mode |
If there is nothing in the CW and the CWVX modes, what mode do we switch to? (3rd mode in the process) | IRRT mode |
When testing the meter, how long is the sample confidence test to be held to tip for? | Less than 1 second |
If a confidence test fails (and does not register), what do you do? | Wait 20 minutes and re-attempt, if that fails wait an additional 20 minutes, then try again. If this doesn't work, contact ops |
What is the radiation source in the APD2000? | 10 millicurie Nickel 63 |