APC ErgoTouch
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The APC Ergo Touch is the smallest and lightest of our handheld airborne particle counters. This ergonomically designed instrument weighs only 580 grams (1.3 lb), is easy to operate via its intuitive keypad menu and has many features that are available only on higher-priced particle counters.
Particle counting is one of the critical components of environmental monitoring programs. Detecting contaminants in the air, particle counter data is relied on to determine the cleanliness of air in controlled environments such as those found in the sensitive food industries, complies to ISO 14644, GMP, FS209E.
The APC ErgoTouch offers features which are available usually only on portable particle counters. It is equipped with a monochrome display to show the counts results over 3 channels, and functions are easy to operate by tactile keys icons.
Accessories for the APC ErgoTouch
A significant range of accessories is available for the APC Ergo Touch Handheld Particle Counter. It includes tools for compressed gas monitoring as well as parts for electricity supply.
Support and Services
Merck provides technical support and a comprehensive services offering to help you save your QC resources and facilitate the implementation of your APC ErgoTouch into your daily testing routine. Our highly experienced teams are there to assist you.
You can contact your local sales representative.
| APC ErgoTouch | |
| Size Range | 0.3–10 µm |
| Channel Sizes | 0.3 and 5.0 µm fixed, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0 or 2.5 µm user-selectable middle channel |
| Counting Efficiency | 50 % @ 0.3 μm; 100% for particles > 0.45 μm (per JIS) |
| Concentration Limits | 2,000,000 particles/ft3 @ 5 % coincidence loss |
| Light Source | Laser diode |
| Zero Count Level | ≤ 1 count / 5 minutes ( |
| Flow Rate | 0.1 CFM (2.83 L/min) |
| Calibration | NIST traceable |
| Sample Probe/Tubing | Isokinetic sampling probe |
| Sampling Time | 1 second to 99 min 59 sec |
| Sampling Frequency | 1 to 999 cycles or continuous |
| Sample Output | Internal HEPA filter |
| Vacuum Source | Internal dual diaphragm pump |
| Communication Mode | USB serial output |
| Data Storage | 1,500 sample records |
| Alarm | Audible alarm on counts, low battery and sensor failure |
| Display | 9.1 cm (3.6 in) 160 x 160 monochrome backlit LCD |