290 Series Personal Cascade Impactor
Designed to be worn by the worker, the Tisch Environmental 290 series marple personal cascade
impactor is a multi-stage personal size selective device used for particle size distribution. The 290
series impactor is made of lightweight aluminium impaction stages weighing less than 7 ounces for
ultimate comfort and limited user interference. Available in 8-stage, 6-stage, and 4-stage
configurations, the personal cascade impactor is suitable for various sampling applications.
Features
- Precision aerodynamic particle size distribution from 20 to 0.5 micrometers.
- Lightweight for minimal user interference.
- Flow rate of 2.0 LPM.
- Can be used with a wide variety of commercial personal sample pumps.
- Inlet design prevents contamination and overloading of the first stage.
- Multiple 34mm collection media available.
- Low Cost and easy to operate.
- 34mm sample substrates for easy handling and weighing with analytical balance.
Applications
- Personal air monitoring for wood dust.
- Measurement of welding fumes and trace metals.
- Exposure assessment of personnel to silica fibres.
- Asbestos monitoring.
- Indoor air monitoring for particulate air pollutants.
- Measurement of mining dust.
- Inhalable and respirable particulate sampling.
- Aerosol and laboratory research tool.