Apex - Inteccon Conference Presentation 2015 Final

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7th

Environmental Technical Conference

January 29th February 4th, 2015


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Mr. Michael (Mick) ZulpoMr. Michael (Mick) ZulpoDirector of Sales and MarketingDirector of Sales and Marketing

Apex Instruments Inc.Apex Instruments Inc.

little about me!

" # am from u$tralia, live% in the &' for ( year$

" Joine% )e* in 'e)tember 201+

" reviou$ em)loyment -a$ the bre-in. in%u$try


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Apex Instruments OvervieApex Instruments Overvie

)e* #n$trument$ -a$ $tarte% by our re$i%ent /r ill o-e in 19((

)e* $tarte% -ith 1 em)loyee, -e no- have 41 em)loyee$

3ar.e$t $tac te$tin. eui)ment manufacturer in the -orl%

6E /etho% 5

2014 be$t $ale$ year in Com)any i$tory


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Apex Instruments CampusProbe Fabrication, Machining, Weldingand R&D

Mercury Lab and Sample Lines Ma

Service Departm

dmin, Sales,Shipping and Production


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Apex Instruments OvervieApex Instruments Overvie

'o -hat %oe$ )e* %o8

'ource $am)lin. eui)ment

ur eui)ment i$ u$e% to obtain a re)re$entative

$am)le of )articulatematterfrom an air $tream


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!o did our market develop"!o did our market develop"

/ile$ $tone$ that create% our in%u$try

&' E E$tabli$he% :ecember 2n%1970

Clean ir ct :ecember +1$t1970 61977,61990

&' E /etho% 5


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#hat drives our Market"#hat drives our Market"

overnment


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#h$ is government regulation is#h$ is government regulation is

driving our industr$"driving our industr$"

>e-$ relea$e! 25 /arch 2014 ? ;eneva

7 million )remature %eath$ annually line% to air )ollution

" #n ne- e$timate$ relea$e% to%ay, @orl% ealth r.aniAation

re)ort$ that in 2012 aroun% 7 million )eo)le %ie% " one in ei.ht of

total .lobal %eath$ a$ a re$ult of air )ollution e*)o$ure Thi$

fin%in. more than %ouble$ )reviou$ e$timate$ an% confirm$ thatair )ollution i$ no- the -orl%B$ lar.e$t $in.le environmental health

ri$


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#ho are our %ustomer"#ho are our %ustomer"

'tac Te$ter$

;overnment .encie$

&tilitie$

" Cement lant$"o-er lant$"#ncinerator$"/unici)al @a$te Combu$tor$

"Chemical /anufacturer$"etroleum


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Introduction to Isokinetic SamplingIntroduction to Isokinetic Sampling

@hat i$ #$oinetic 'am)lin.8

#$oinetic $am)lin. i$ $am)lin. -hen thevelocity at the noAAle o)enin. i$ eual to the

velocity of the a))roachin. .a$ $tream


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#h$ is Isokinetic Sampling important"#h$ is Isokinetic Sampling important"

ver #$oinetic$,the results ill &e &iased

losince the larger particles &reak through

the air stream and &$pass the no''le.

&n%er #$oinetic$, the results ill &e &iased

highdue to the inertia of the large particles.

* Isokinetics+ most accurate+ not &iased

for particle si'e. ,s-,n


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The Core #$oinetic &' E /etho%$

DMethod Sample and ,elocit$ /raverses from

Stationar$ Sources

DMethod 0 Determination of Stack 1as ,elocit$ and,olumetric 2lo 3ate

DMethod 4 1as Anal$sis for %ar&on Dioxide+ Ox$gen+

5xcess Air+ and Dr$ Molecular #eight

DMethod 6 Determination of Moisture %ontent in

Stack 1ases

DMethod 7 Determination of 8articulate 5missions

from Stationar$ Sources


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Introduction to IsokineticIntroduction to Isokinetic

Sampling 59uipmentSampling 59uipment

,ersatile S$stems Designs for Multiple Methods:,ersatile S$stems Designs for Multiple Methods:

;S 58A Method 7;S 58A Method 7

;S 58A Method


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Anatom$ of a sampling s$stemAnatom$ of a sampling s$stem

ll )e* #n$trument$ #$oinetic Eui)ment i$ manufacture%

ba$e% on &' E /etho%$ an% .ui%eline$


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Anatom$ of an Apex s$stemAnatom$ of an Apex s$stem

robe

#m)in.er$

um)Con$ole

'am)le 3ine

ot o*

;S 58A Method 7 S$stem;S 58A Method 7 S$stem

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Apex Instrument 8roduct 3angeApex Instrument 8roduct 3ange

Isokinetic 59uipmentIsokinetic 59uipment


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%ali&ration of $our e9uipment%ali&ration of $our e9uipment

Dr$ 1as MetersDr$ 1as Meters

+ calibration techniue$

@et Te$t /eter

rifice Calibration

'econ%ary


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Dr$ 1as MetersDr$ 1as Meters

Calibration$ ba$e% on e*)ecte% flo- rate$

2 oint Calibration"&$e% for fiel% u%it$"i.h an% 3o- )oint of flo-

5 )oint Calibration"Factory Calibration"3F, /F, F o)tion$"F i$ 5l)m to +5l)m

15 oint Calibration"&$e% for


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?o''les?o''les

:1, :2, :+ Three noAAle %iameter$

at =0 %e.ree$ from each

other, each mea$ure% to

the neare$t 0025//

% /a*imum %i$tance bet-een any

t-o %iameter$, mu$t be G 0100mm

:av. 6:1 H :2 H :+ I+


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8itot /u&es8itot /u&esChoice of t-o calibration )roce%ure$

;eometric Calibration @in% Tunnel Calibration


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/hermocouples/hermocouples

1 #n$ert the thermocou)le an% a mercury reference

thermometer into ice bath

2 llo- the rea%in.$ of both to $tabiliAe, an% recor%

+


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%ali&ration of $our e9uipment%ali&ration of $our e9uipmentCom)onent

Calibrate% .ain$t

cce)tance3imit$

Freuency

ction #f &nacce)table

:ry ;a$ /eter#nitial 5")oint

1 @et Te$t /eter2 'econ%ary

oAAle$ /icrometer -ith at lea$t 0025"mm 60001"inch $cale

vera.e of three inner %iameter

mea$urement$Q : 01"mm60004"inch

efore each fiel% u$e


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The Next Evolution inThe Next Evolution in Particulate

Sampling

>%7 Auto@inetic Source>%7 Auto@inetic Source

Sampling S$stemSampling S$stem

'im)lifie$ many of the routine ta$$ in )articulate $am)lin.'im)lifie$ many of the routine ta$$ in )articulate $am)lin.


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XC-5000 AutoKinetic Console

Features and !ene"ts:

Fully Automated Isokinetic Sampler improves data interity

Intuitive !indo"s Inter#ace uides you t$rou$ t$e Samplin protocol

Calculates traverse points% optimum no&&le diameter% and isokinetic rate

Automated 're ( 'ost )eak C$ecks

Automatically pauses at t$e end o# point or traverse

*oti+es you to move t$e pro,e

Alarms #or user attention

Automated >%7 %onsoleAutomated >%7 %onsole


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ain ScreenAccess system #unctions . 'roress status . Simple user inter#ace . /a,s to

tole ,et"een main% monitor ( alert set-up screens

>%7 Autokinetic Softare>%7 Autokinetic Softare


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Calculate Stack diameter ( traverse points% Stack velocity (molecular "ei$t%



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Calculate Stack velocity ( molecular "ei$t



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Calculate ideal no&&le si&e



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Calculate K #actor #or isokinetic samplin conditions



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onitor Screenonitor current temperature ( pressure values% isplays

current samplin



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Alarm options



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/est ata ( 1eportin

2xports- /est run data

- )eak c$eck data - )oed events - Console audit data ata exported in sinleCS3 +le ata displayed in ,ot$summari&ed ( detailed #ormat 2xport +le automaticallynamed "it$ pro4ect nameand date



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>%7 rochure en 5spaBol>%7 rochure en 5spaBol


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Apex InstrumentsApex Instruments

Sor&ent /raSor&ent /ra)) Mercur$ S$stemsMercur$ S$stems


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#our Solution for#our Solution for

Source SamplingSource Sampling

$%uipment$%uipment

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