SKC Respirable Dust Cyclone
Performance Guide
Publication 1519 Rev 221117
Optimal fl ow rates to meet performance criteria
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| SKC Aluminum Cyclone Cat. Nos. 225-01-01, -01-02 2.5 L/min for 4-μm 50% cut-point | SKC GS-1 Cyclone Cat. No. 225-105 2 L/min for 4 μm 50% cut-point 3 L/min for 3.5-μm cut-point 1.7 or 2 L/min with DPM cassette | SKC GS-3 Cyclone Cat. Nos. 225-100, -103 2.75 L/min for 4-μm cut-point |
Collection efficiency relative to ISO 7708/CEN criteria in OSHA silica rule and ACGIH® TLV®s
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Advantages
- Conducive aluminum eliminates electrostatic c eff ects
- Specie ed in NIOSH methods
- Meets criteria in OSHA silica rule
- Suitable for ACGIH respirable TLVs
- Not a spark hazard for underground use
- Meets MSHA specie cans for silica standard and DPM sampling
- Meets ISO 7708/CEN criteria and OSHA silica rule; suitable for ACGIH respirable TLVs
- Unique design overcomes disadvantages of 10-mm nylon cyclone
- Meets OSHA criteria
- Not a spark hazard for underground mine use
References available
Journal of Aerosol Science 09/1998; 29
http://doi.org/b958xd
Reprints are available from SKC.
NIOSH Method 7500
www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-154/pdfs/7500.pdf
NIOSH Method 0600
www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-154/pdfs/0600.pdf
OSHA Final Rule on Respirable
Crystalline Silica, www.osha.gov/silica/
AIHA Journal 1995; 56,
http://doi.org/bdjrmv
AIHce Presentation 191, 2003
https://bit.ly/3GqxJ1C
(PowerPoint presente on)
AIHA Journal 1995; 56,
http://doi.org/bdjrmv
Journal of Aerosol Science07/1997; 28 pp.
http://doi.org/fhsgrz
AIHce Presente
on 191, 2003
https://bit.ly/3GqxJ1C
(PowerPoint presente on)
OSHA Final Rule on Respirable
Crystalline Silica, www.osha.gov/silica/
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References
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