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Dust Sentry Pro – Filter Change

Hey guys. Mick from Specto Technology here. Today I’m going to show you how to change the filters on your Dust Sentry Pro. Your Dust Sentry Pro has two filters – a sample filter (labeled DQ) and a purge filter (labeled BQ). To change the filters: Pull the filter out from the cassette. Remove the filter from the connectors – just pull them out of the connectors. Attach the new filter into the connectors, making sure the arrow is pointing to the top so that you have the right flow direction. …

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Dust Sentry Pro – Leak Check

Hey guys, Mick from Specto Technology here. Today I’m going to show you how to do a leak check on your Dust Sentry Pro. Remove the TSP head off of the monitor. Connect the vacuum gauge on the top (push connect). Grab the purge tubing and pinch it. When you pinch it, you’ll see that you get a vacuum in the system. We’re creating a vacuum so that we can see if there’s a leak. Turn the monitor off and now look at the vacuum gauge. If the vacuum gauge…

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Dust Sentry Pro – Flow Check

Hey guys. Mick from Specto here. Today I’m going to show you how to adjust the flow rate on your Aeroqual Dust Sentry Pro. Checking the Flow Rate We’re going to be using a rotameter, or a flow meter, which shows you the flow rate in liters per minute. The flow rate for a Dust Sentry Pro is one liter per minute. Turn the unit on. Remove the TSP head. We have a push connect, so you just want to push that down on top of the inlet until you hear a…

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How to Calibrate a VOC Module?

Hey guys, Mick from Specto Technology here. Today, I’m going to show you how to calibrate a VOC module in the Aeroqual AQS1 monitor. So, what we’re going to do is take you through how to connect the gas cylinders up to the monitor, and then take you through the software and how you actually update the calibration curve on Aeroqual Cloud. Service Kit So, the first thing we’re going to do is just show you the hardware that we’re using here. So, this is in your service kit. This is a flow regulator at 0.1 liters per minute, a hundred milliliters per minute. Then you have some tubing. This is Teflon tubing. It doesn’t absorb any contaminants. So, it’s clean…

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How to Calibrate a BSWA Inside an Aeroqual Monitor?

Today, we’re going to have a look at how to calibrate your BSWA sound level meter integrated in your Aeroqual unit. 1. First, lift up your unit and then press the pause button. You should see the pause icon in the corner. 2. Once you’re on pause, press menu, navigate down to calibration, and hit enter. (We’re doing this upside down because that’s the way that the cable comes out of the box.) 3. Hit play/pause to start the calibration. Next, we’ll get our microphone ready. We will need our sound level calibrator for this. Our microphone is mounted on the tripod….

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LSG6 4G Demo Unboxing

LSG6 4G Demo Unboxing

Load Sensing Demo Kit – Unboxing Today we’re going to do an unboxing of a load sensing demo kit. So we’ll start by unboxing our gateway, and this is the new 4G gateway. So pull the gateway out of the box here. The ethernet cable is pre-installed. Put that to the side there, and then let’s go through everything else we’ve got in the box here. LSG6 4G Items: A USB-C to ethernet cable. This is for local connection from the gateway to your computer. We won’t need that right now. This…

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How to Connect a Solar System to the Aeroqual AQS1 or Dust Sentry Monitor?

How to Connect a Solar System to the Aeroqual AQS1 or Dust Sentry Monitor?

Setting up an Ultra Powermate with a Solar Panel & an Aeroqual AQS Air Quality Sensor Today we are going to be setting up an Ultra Powermate with a solar panel and an Aeroqual AQS air quality sensor: So the first thing that we’re going to do is going to make sure all of our circuit breakers are in the off, down, off position. So once those are all switched off, we’re going to take our lead for the battery cable and we’re going to hook up our battery. Always want…

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How to Assemble a Pole Mount Bracket for a Fiberglass Enclosure?

How to Assemble a Pole Mount Bracket for a Fiberglass Enclosure?

Pole Mount Bracket – Fiberglass Enclosure Today, we are going to show you how to put together the pole mount bracket for our fiberglass enclosure. We’ve got all the hardware laid out here. Pan Head Screws Take the pan head screws, drop them through the outside most holes, and you want to leave the slots and U-bolt holes on the bottom so they are accessible once you actually want to put this on the bracket. Then you’re just going to tighten those up. And you want to use these nuts for attaching the…

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How to Assemble Double Ground Mounted Brackets for Your Solar Panels?

How to Assemble Double Ground Mounted Brackets for Your Solar Panels?

Putting Together a Double Solar Panel Mounting Bracket We’ve got the bracket parts and all of our hardware here, which I’ve put the lock washers and flat washers on all the bolts just to make the assembly easier. I’ve got our 200 watt panel already ready to go on a nice cardboard surface so I don’t scratch it up, and I’ve got a 150 watt panel over here. Now, in this case, we’re going to mount the 200 watt panel first because it is larger. We’re going to put the brackets that…

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How to Set Up Your AQS1 Unit?

How to Set Up Your AQS1 Monitor?

How to Set Up Your AQS1 Unit in just Minutes? Open the case, and you will see your service kit inside. This has your power cables. Now, take out your tripod and adjust to the right height. Tighten the screw, raise the pole to the Specto Technology sticker, and lock in place. Making sure your brackets are aligned, take out the AQS 1 unit, and when you put it on the tripod, make sure you put both brackets on at the same time. There’s your AQS 1 unit on the tripod. Powering Your…

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