Media Sampling Procedure
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1. IT SSS Sess ESS a e 3 take a sample from the bottom media sampling port first remove the cap Open the media sampling probe and insert the device into the drum Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the drum A IES FPURARL Ky JS NX 4 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate Bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly 8 10 Replace the sampling port cap To take a sample from the top media sampling port repeat steps 3 through 5 and pour the contents of probe into the appropriately marked bag To take a sample from the top of the media column unlatch the lid of the blower motor assembly Gently slide the lid 3 inches to gain access to the top of the media column Pull back the blue polyfilter media and insert the opened media sampling probe into the top of the media column Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the drum Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the appropriately marked bag Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly Replace the blue polyfilter media and re latch the lid Reconnect power supply Complete the Purafil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Purafil Laboratory For start up2. way and set aside Insert the device into the unit approximately 6 inches from the top of the unit Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it trom the unit 4 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly 5 Replace the sampling port cap 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 when taking samples trom successive beds 7 Replace the vessel lid and reconnect the power supply 8 Complete the Purafil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Purafil Laboratory For startup installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc can be downloaded from Purafil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information 3 0 CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS After the PURAFIL laboratory has analyzed the sample a Certificate of Analysis will be sent to you detailing the approximate percentage of total life consumed and if installation and sampling dates will be given for each unit An example of the Certificate of Analysis is shown The projected replacement dates may be used in updating budget requirements and as a guide in ordering replacement material however since contaminant load is rarely constant avoid relying too hea
3. with less than 95 relative humidity 1 3 CLEARANCES All units should be easily accessible for the required periodic maintenance Do not block return and discharge grilles Sufficient minimum clearances can be recommended by the local PURAFIL representative 2 0 MEDIA 2 1 NEED FOR SAMPLING PURAFIL media has a finite life which is a function of the available active ingredient expressed as a percentage and the concentration of target contaminants present in the airstream After start up your local Purafil representative will work with the owner to periodically secure media samples Purafil Inc will provide at no charge regular laboratory analysis of such samples to establish life cycles NOTE There is no known method to chemically analyze PURAKOL media for optimum adsorptive capacity given the wide spectrum of gases encountered in an industrial atmosphere i e acid gases to various hydrocarbons If PURAKOL media is used in this equipment as pre sorber the media s life will be determined by the downstream PURAFIL media analysis 2 2 SAMPLING SCHEDULE Since every installation varies due to type and quantity of contaminant each operator must develop a sample schedule best suited to their system However until a schedule can be established we recommend that a sample be taken trom each bank beginning at start up and sent for analysis within 90 days According to the analysis a replacement date can be projected with a reco
4. THE EXTENT OF THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS LIABILITY TO PURAFIL 5 0 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS Refer to the appropriate Purafil Material Safety Data Sheet for safety precautions regarding the Purafil media used in your system For more information contact Purafil directly at 770 662 8545 or email puratil purafil com Sampling Record Schedule DATE SAMPLE NEXT SAMPLING PROJECTED SAMPLED ESTIMATED START UP TAKEN AND DATE REPLACEMENT BANK UNIT EXPENDED LIFE DATE OTHER MAILED RECOMMENDED DATE Important Notice The information contained in this Bulletin reflects the results of various testing and analytical procedures believed by PURAFIL INC a USA corporation to be useful indicators of the relative performance of air filtration systems and media It is intended for use by persons having apporpriate scientific and technical knowledge and experience at their own risk This Bulletin does not in any way constitute a representation warranty promise or guarantee by PURAFIL INC of the installed performance of media manufactured by PURAFIL INC
5. a bed in all three locations The S O No and Serial No can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit 510 U silo 1 Coit Types Lae ER d h LAIL Et Unlatch the Tub Scrubber lid and set aside To take a sample first open your media sampling probe Insert the probe into the unit until the open portion of the probe is approximately 6 inches from the top of the unit Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the unit 5 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate Bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 when taking samples from successive beds 7 Replace the lid and latch Reconnect the power supply 8 Complete the Puratil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Puratil Laboratory For start up installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up Kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc or be downloaded from Puraftil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information Deep Bed Scrubber Follow these instructions 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Use three media sampling bags per bed of your system Using a marker p
6. installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up Kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc or can be downloaded from Puraftil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information Tub Scrubber System Follow these instructions if your Tub Scrubber is equipped with media sampling ports on the side of the unit If your unit does not have sampling ports skip to Part B Part A 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Use three media sampling bags one per each sampling port Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No and Bed Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow In a blow through unit for example Bed 1 is accessible trom the top sampling port The S O No and Serial No can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit a 2654 Vewver Way Donnie Georgia USA FILL BAG COMPLETELY son OOOO seats QOO 0000 Unit Types ___ SSSsSsSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSFSFSFSFSFFSFSFSFSSS Beds 3 take a sample from the top media sampling port first remove the cap Open the media sampling probe and insert the device into the unit Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the unit 4 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the
7. ithin one inch from its top and seal tightly 5 Replace the sampling port cap 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 when taking samples from the middle and bottom sampling ports Reconnect the power supply Part 3 Complete the Purafil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Purafil Laboratory For startup installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc can be downloaded from Purafil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information Disconnect the power supply Use one sampling bag per each sampling port Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No and the Bed Using your media probe you will be taking samples from at least three locations within the vessel 6 inches 18 inches and 30 inches from the top of each bed Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow In a draw through unit for example Bed 1 will be considered to be 6 from the top of media bed The S O No and Serial No Can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit a ota O FILL BAG COMPLETELY son 0000 Unit Type Beal Agee emcee 7 lees LE Remove the top sample ports if available or remove the access man
8. mmended sampling schedule 2 3 SAMPLING PROCEDURE To take a media sample you will need the following items 1654 Weaver Wey pores Doraville Gear e Safety gloves Dust mask e Media sampling probe Media sampling laboratory bags e Weatherproof envelope or packaging addressed to Purafil s laboratory Take proper safety precautions by wearing safety gloves and a dust mask These items are supplied free of charge by Purafil Modular Systems Follow these instructions 1 Disconnect the power supply if applicable 2 Use one media sampling bag per pass of your system Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No and Bed Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow The S O No and Serial No can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit TL BAR COMPLETELY S00 frites 1 1 Umit Type 4 Set the module up on its end so that the sampling port faces up and remove the plug from the sampling port 5 Open the media sampling probe and insert the device into the module via the sampling port Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the module 6 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate Bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its to
9. p and seal tightly 7 Replace the sampling port plug and module 8 Repeat steps 3 through 7 for each bed of your system Reconnect the power supply if applicable 9 Complete the Puratil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Puratil Laboratory For start up installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up Kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc or be downloaded from Purafil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information Drum Scrubber Systems DS 300 05 500 05 1000 Follow these instructions NOTE The instructions below do not apply to the DS 100 unit due to the usage of MediaSAKs Sampling the Media Saks would affect the integrity and cause media to spill when replacing the Media Saks 1 Disconnect the power supply if applicable 2 Use three media sampling bags You will be taking samples from two sampling ports located on the side of the unit and from the top of the media column Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow In a draw through unit for example Bed 1 is accessible trom the bottom sampling port Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No and Bed FILL BAG COMPLETELY 24 OUUU sis Umit
10. plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate Bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly a m ee F Bi m i ta i 7 Part 1 3 4 Replace the sampling port cap Repeat steps 3 through 5 when taking samples from the middle and bottom sampling ports Reconnect the power supply Complete the Purafil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Puratil Laboratory For start up installations please use the form enclosed in your System Start up Kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Puraftil Inc or be downloaded from Purafil s portal Please contact your local representative or Puratil for more information Disconnect the power supply Use three media sampling bags Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No and Bed Using your media probe you will be taking samples from three locations within the Tub Scrubber 6 inches 18 inches 30 inches from the top of the unit It may be helpful for you to mark these incremental measurements of your media probe prior to sampling Please note Bed 1 is the first bed the direction of airflow In a blow through unit for example Bed 1 is located 6 inches from the top of the unit Samples should be taken from the middle of the medi
11. rm enclosed in your System Start up Kit Transmittal forms are also provided in your Media Life Analysis Kit available from Purafil Inc or be downloaded from Purafil s portal Please contact your local representative or Purafil for more information Vessel Scrubber Follow these instructions if your vessel scrubber is equipped with media sampling ports on the side or top of the unit If your unit does not have sampling ports skip to Part Part A 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Use one sampling bag per each sampling port Using a marker provide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No Bed Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow In a draw through unit for example Bed 1 is the top sample port nearest the incoming airflow The S O No and Serial No Can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit al DESA Weaver Donia er FILL BAG COMPLE son ews QOO 0000 Unit Type Balf Kee mamie ee iea LE 3 take a sample from the top media sampling port first remove the cap Open the media sampling probe and insert the device into the unit Once media has filled the device s lower portion close the probe and remove it from the unit 4 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate bed Fill the sample bag to w
12. rovide the information requested on the outside of each bag including the S O No Serial No Bed and the increment that you measured e g 1 6 and 12 Please note Bed 1 is the first bed in the direction of airflow The 5 0 No and Serial No can be found on the blue metal plate affixed to the outside of the unit r FILL BAG COMPLETELY son sid OO OOOO Unit Types saamaa Balf Tiyep metres F ien AE 1 3 4 Close your media sampling probe and insert the probe into the unit until the open portion of the probe reaches the middle of the media bed Open the probe to obtain the media then close the probe and remove it from the unit Note You will want to take samples of 1 6 and 12 increments from each bed Scrubber Top View Scrubber Media Testing Points 1 6 and 12 Increments 5 Pour the contents of the media sampling probe into the plastic sample bag marked with the appropriate Bed Fill the sample bag to within one inch from its top and seal tightly 6 Replace the lid of the fill chute and latch 7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each incremental measure and successive media bed PLEASE NOTE It is important to be consistent in taking media samples trom the same approximate location in each bed 8 Complete the Puratil Sampling Transmittal Form and send it with your samples to Attn Puratil Laboratory For start up installations please use the fo
13. vily on projected replacement dates By maintaining up to date records showing the life expenditures of each filter bank media banks with the greatest percentage of life expended can be replaced before other banks which have less life expended This allows a possible problem such as sudden contaminant breakthrough to be corrected quickly while making the best possible use of the potential life of the remaining media 4 0 WARRANTY INFORMATION PURAFIL warrants hardware equipment manutactured by PURAFIL to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for twelve 12 months trom startup date or eighteen 18 months from shipment date PURAFIL S obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacing any parts thereof which shall be demonstrated to have been defective THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS PURAFIL MAKES NO WARRANTIES AS TO MERCHANTABILITY OR AS TO THE FITNESS OF THE MERCHANDISE FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING FROM THE USE OF SUCH MERCHANDISE OR FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES No person firm or corporation is authorized to assume for PURAFIL any other liability in connection with the sale of these goods Equipment parts and material manufactured by others and incorporated in PURAFIL equipment are warranted by PURAFIL ONLY TO
14. www purafil com SERVICE MEDIA SAMPLING INSTALLATION OPERATION amp MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 3722 6367 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CERTIFIED BY DNV Purafil 2012 SrvcGde Media Samp 01 55 Purafil Inc e 2654 Weaver Way Doraville Georgia 30340 U S A e www purafil com tel 770 662 8545 800 Thank you for taking advantage of Media Life Analysis a complimentary service available through Purafil Inc Puratil is committed to providing clean air solutions Our technical services including Media Lite Analysis allow for verification that Purafil s air filtration system is performing optimally By analyzing samples of media from the air filtration system Purafil can project the life cycle of system media and make suggestions to improve system performance Your Media Lite Analysis Report is made available to your local Purafil representative via Purafil s online portal 1 0 PRE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 1 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS e Read this Service Manual carefully Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment e This manual should be retained with the unit It contains information necessary for proper maintenance There is a pocket envelope provided for this purpose Attach it permanently to the unit 1 2 STORAGE The unit should be protected from the elements during storage especially when storage time is extensive e Store PURAFIL media in a dry place
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