In the realm of modern manufacturing, where clean environments are imperative for optimal yields and predictable throughput, having the right particle detection equipment is essential. This is where the HandiLaz® Mini II handheld particle counter emerges as a powerful and nimble solution, offering many advantages across various industrial sectors. Let’s discuss the advantages and applications that make the HandiLaz® Mini II handheld particle counter an indispensable tool in cleanroom control.
Tailoring Solutions for an Evolving Industry
Cleanroom owners face the challenge of choosing data collection schemes that optimize factory yield without disrupting operations. The HandiLaz® Mini II particle counter stands out by enabling tailored solutions for sustaining and troubleshooting efforts. Its versatility extends to verifying laminar airflow schemes, ensuring the effective elimination of particles.
Key Features and Performance Specifications
The HandiLaz® Mini II handheld particle counter boasts best-in-class optical particle counter precision, with a lower detection limit of 0.2 microns, and a minimum size resolution between channels of 0.01 microns or 10 nm.
Its sensitivity, size range, and repeatability make it a reliable choice for cleanroom control. The portable design and intuitive touchscreen interface contribute to its ease of use and efficiency.
Applications Overview
The HandiLaz® Mini II device finds applications across diverse industries, including Semiconductor Fab, clean manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, LED/LCD, Materials, Medical, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Its features enhance cleanroom control at all stages, from certification to sustaining, excursion response, filter and parts testing, to overall manufacturing readiness.
Sequential Sampling Made Easy
The HandiLaz® Mini II handheld particle counter simplifies cleanroom certification readiness assessment through a Standard Comparison Display. This real-time tool compares continuously collected particle data with ISO 14644-1 counts thresholds, streamlining the certification process and reducing the required sample volume.
Ad-Hoc Sustaining Point-of-Use Measurements
Post-certification, it proves invaluable for sustaining efforts, offering ad-hoc troubleshooting capabilities in critical areas.
Filter Testing, Leak Detection, and Mini-Environment Monitoring
It’s compact design facilitates easy deployment for filter testing, leak detection, and monitoring inside process tools. Its versatility extends to measuring key parameters such as differential pressure and temperature, making it a comprehensive tool for various industrial applications.
Industrial Application Examples
It has demonstrated success across industries and facility locations, including Semiconductor, LCD/LED, Laser Optics, Automotive/Aerospace, OEM, Filter, and Medical Mask manufacturing.