NEW DRY
FOAM FRISBEE-TYPE DEPOSIT DUST GAUGE
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This instrument is designed to measure dust
deposition, usually quoted as mg/sq m/day
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CONTENTS OF KIT
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Black powder-coated tripod with heavy-duty rubber feet
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Anodized aluminium frisbee-type collector with 227mm diameter aperture
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5-litre (optional 10-litre) HDPE collecting bottle
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Stainless steel / nylon bird guard
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Polyester foam dust trap
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Spare dust trap and bottle
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Allen key, 2.5mm
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Optional sticky pad adaptor
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Weight approx. 8kg
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BENEFITS
- Higher collection efficiency and considerably lower
cost than the BS1747Pt1 deposit gauge
- Bird guard reduces risk of polluted samples from
bird strikes
- Foam dust trap reduces sample contamination from
falling leaves, etc. and prevents splash-out
- Large capacity collecting bottle will accommodate
120mm rain
(240mm with the 10-litre bottle) and has wide neck permitting easy
access for cleaning and removal of deposits. Click here for an
approximate idea of UK rainfall.
- Tripod base, which can be spiked down, ensures
stability on uneven surfaces
- Powder-coating and anodizing gives durability in
hostile environments
- Optional cylindrical sticky pad adaptor 100mm dia x
150mm high can be clamped to the stand, permitting directional sampling
- Foot attachment available for sandbagging
- Tripod easily folded for transport/storage purposes
- Spares and repairs available
- For instructions on use of and analysis of results
from this type of gauge, see H. Vallack's
protocol
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