BetaGuard Particulate Monitor (PM)

At Mechanical Systems, Inc. we are experts at manufacturing, building, installing, and certifying our BetaGuard particulate monitors. Our BetaGuard PM has dual beta sensors, built-in redundancies, isokinetic flow sampling, and dry and wet basis measurement capabilities. It features heated dilution air, built-in lightning surge protection, and a simplified filter tape replacement system.  The BetaGuard PM has numerous DAS interface capabilities.  The fully functional remote display allows for remote access and operation of the monitor.

Because the BetaGuard PM is manufactured in the United States, and because it meets or exceeds all the industry’s regulations and certifications, you know you are getting only the best in quality and reliability.

For more information about our particulate monitor, please see the details below. To learn about our other outstanding services please contact Mechanical Systems Inc. today.

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BETAGUARD PARTICULATE MONITOR (PM) CAPABILITIES

General
Manufacture
Build
Install
Certify
Capabilities
Dual Beta Sensor Design
Built-In Redundancy
Dry Basis Measurement
Wet Basis Measurement
Process Rate Measurement
Isokinetic Flow Sampling
150 ft. Remote Sampling
Calibrations
Seven Point Beta Calibration
Four Point Flow Calibration
Automatic Daily Beta Calibration
Automatic Daily Flow Calibration
Quarterly Beta Audit
Quarterly Flow Audit
Features
Heated Dilution Air
Simplified Filter Tape Replacement
Complete Alarms
Complete Diagnostics
Built In Lightning Surge Protection
Manufactured in the U.S.A
Enclosure
Self-Contained
Environmentally Controlled
Heating
Air Conditioned
Construction NEMA 4X
Control Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Operation 115 VAC
Size 14″ deep x 30″ wide x 72″ high
Enclosures
Single 56″ x 56″
Double 56″ x 112″
Regulations
EPA
PS11 Federal Certification
State Requirements
Certifications
Method 5 and 5B
MATS Method 5
Method 17
Options
Remote Display and I/O to 1000 ft.
Outdoor Walk-In Enclosure
MODBUS
Applications
Wet Stacks / Ducts
Coal Fired Power Plants
Cement Kilns
Petroleum Refineries
Hazardous Waste Incinerators
Boiler Industrial Furnaces
Municipal Waste Combustors
Measurements Not Affected By
Stack Size
Changes in Particle Properties
  • Size
  • Shape
  • Color
  • Chemical Composition
  • Density
Wet Stack Environment
  • Scrubber
  • Condensing ESP
  • Quench Tower
Changes in Stack Gas
  • Velocity
  • Water Vapor (Humidity)
  • Pressure
  • Temperature
Equipment Variations
  • Ball Mill / Pulverizer Wear
  • ESP Degradation
  • Fabric Filter Failure
  • SO3 Injection
  • Activated Carbon Injection
  • Dry Sorbent Injection
Typical Lead Time 10 to 20 weeks
Rush Services Available

Additional Information

Industry Focus
Utilities

Power Plants
Pulp and Paper

Cement
Industry StandardsEPA

CFR
File FormatsAutoCAD