Table 1 Characteristics and performance metrics of the reference particulate matter analyzer: environmental GRIMM #180 dust monitor.
Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
Measurement principle | 90° light-scattering method |
Measurement channels | PM10, PM2.5, and PM1 |
Mass-concentrations measurement range | 0.1–1.500 µg/m3 |
Precision | ± 2% |
Smallest detectable particle size | 0.25 μm |
Light source and power | Laser diode, wavelength 685 nm Pnorm 0.5/32 mW, Pmax 60 mW (multiplex) |
Measurement time | From 1 min until continuous |
Dimensions | 483 × 177 × 400 mm |
Weight | 15 kg |