In environments where workers are exposed to dust and aerosols, detecting this exposure before it reaches hazardous levels and implementing precautionary measures is critical. Therefore, real-time monitoring of dust and aerosol concentrations using the light-scattering method is an ideal approach. Immediate access to outcome data saves time in identifying problems and implementing corrective measures, ensuring accurate results. Real-time monitoring provides rapid verification that you are on track to reduce worker exposure and achieve compliance confidence before conducting subsequent reference gravimetric testing. Real-time tracking with the SidePak AM520 Dust Monitor accomplishes in hours what typically takes weeks with conventional gravimetric sampling campaigns, saving occupational safety professionals significant time. Real-time measurement with the SidePak™ AM520 offers an excellent solution when urgent measures are required to reduce exposure. The SidePak™ AM520i is the version designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, certified for hazardous areas under ATEX, IECEx, and similar schemes. Widely preferred in confined spaces, oil and gas, and bulk manufacturing processes, the SidePak™ AM520i primarily safeguards worker health and subsequently protects the workplace against operating conditions with catastrophic damage potential.
Product Specifications
The smallest and lightest real-time dust monitor used in industry
Compact, portable dimensions
Access to all measurement data via a colour OLED display
Extended run time enabled by advanced smart battery technology
Enhanced TrakPro software allows data storage, PC downloading, graphical data analysis, and reporting
An intrinsically safe model is available for hazardous/explosive areas (SidePak™ AM520i)




