Handilaz Mini Particle Counter

• Cleanroom certification and re-certification according to ISO 14644-1 standards.
• Routine monitoring of particle levels at point-of-use in controlled environments.
• Troubleshooting and locating sources of contamination within cleanrooms.
• Efficient detection of filter leaks and validation of filter performance.
• Suitable for pharmaceutical or sterile compounding operations, often with specific templates.

Particle size detection range

Typically from 0.2 µm up to 10 µm, with resolution down to 10 nm for this class of equipment.

Simultaneous counting channels

Commonly features three fixed channels, such as 0.3 µm, 0.5 µm, and 5.0 µm.

Flow rate

Typically 0.1 CFM (2.83 L/min) with internal flow control for consistent sampling.

Data storage capacity

Units of this type commonly store up to 10,000 samples.

Data export options

Often includes CSV export via USB or SD card, and data output through RS-232C or RS-485.

Power supply

Can be powered via direct mains supply or portably with rechargeable NiMH AA batteries.

Light source

Typically utilises a diode laser light source for particle detection.

Calibration

Units are commonly ISO 21501-4 calibrated to ensure accuracy.

• What is the primary use of a Mini Particle Counter?

  These devices are primarily used for monitoring airborne particulate contamination in controlled environments such as cleanrooms, laboratories, and pharmaceutical compounding facilities.

• Can this unit be used for mobile applications?

• What kind of data output can I expect?

• Is specific training required to operate this equipment?

• What certifications or documentation are important for this equipment?

Particle counters and analysis systems are regarded as essential tools for quality assurance and contamination control across pharmaceutical, biotech and food processing sectors. When purchasing used units, buyers should verify calibration history and optical component condition, as these directly affect measurement accuracy. Industry users value their reliability and precision for meeting regulatory compliance standards. Key strengths include consistent performance across batch testing and minimal maintenance requirements when properly maintained.

General overview for this equipment type