Facilities and Instruments

The Indoor Air Quality Program of California Department of Public Health welcomes people to use its facilities and equipment, listed below, if there is an area for collaboration. Contact for further information.

Environmental Chambers
  • Large Chamber : 29.2 m3 (W x D x H = 3.4m x 3.4m x 2.5m)
  • Small Chambers: 56L, 20L, 13 L
  • Field and Laboratory Emission Cell (FLEC) 
Chemical Analytical Instruments
  • Thermal Desorption w/ Gas Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy (TD-GC/MS): Perkin Elmer Turbo Matrix, Varian CP-3800, Varian Saturn 2200
  • Gas Chromatography w/ Flame Ionization Detector (GC/FID): Agilent Technologies 6850
  • Gas Chromatography w/ dual Detector, Flame Ionization Detector (GC/FID) & Flame Photometric Detector (FPD): Agilent Technologies 6890N
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography w/ Diode Array Detection (HPLC/DAD): Agilent Technologies 1200

Monitors

  • Photoacoustic Multi-gas Monitor: INNOVA 1314, Denmark
  • Photo Ionization Detector Volatile (PID) Organic Compound Monitor: RAE ppb RAE 3000, RAE U.S.A.
  • Ozone Monitor: 2B Technologies Model 202 Serial #1012, U.S.A.

Air Samplers

  • All-glass Impinger: Ace Glass Incorporated AGI-30
  • Personal Volumetric Air Sampler: Burkard personal sampler
  • Programmable Air Sampler: Allergenco MK-3
  • Rotating Slit-to-Agar Impactor: New Brunswick Scientific, STA-101
  • Surface Air System (SAS): International P.B.I. S.P.A.
  • Volumetric Spore Trap: Burkard 7-day recording sampler

Air Sampling Pumps

  • SKC Air Check XR 5000
  • SKC Leland Legacy
  • Air Diagnostics and Engineering Model SP-280
  • Flow Calibrator: The mini Buck Calibrator, Model M-5, A.P. Buck, U.S.A.

Miscellaneous

  • Thermal Imaging Camera: FLIR E-50 BX, U.S.A.
  • Radiometer: International Light IL1700, U.S.A.