SKC 225-370 Sioutas Cascade Impactor - Manual (Page 3)

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Disassembly
The Sioutas Impactor will arrive already assembled with the exception of the fi lter
retainers, which are included, but packaged separately. Disassemble it to clean
(see Cleaning), to load with filters (see Assembly), or to remove filters after
sampling.
Disassemble the impactor from inlet to outlet (see Figure 1 and follow Steps 1-7):
1
4
Remove thumb nuts. Remove inlet plate.
Lift off together accelerator plate A and
collector plate.
Lift accelerator plate A off
collector plate.
Figure 1. Sioutas Impactor, exploded view
Inlet
plate
Accelerator plate A Collector plate Accelerator plate B Collector plate Accelerator plate C Collector plate Accelerator plate D Collector plate
Threaded
studs
Thumb
nuts
Clip
Outlet
plate and
after-fi lter
housing