Introduction
This manual details the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the PCE-ATP 1, a portable ATP hygiene monitoring system. Developed by PCE Instruments, this device utilizes luminescence technology to quickly assess cleanliness by measuring Adenosine Tri-phosphate (ATP) levels, aiding in compliance with HACCP and food hygiene standards.
Key Features
- Compact and handheld design for easy portability and single-handed operation.
- Rapid 10-second sample testing with high accuracy.
- Integrated inclinometer ensures test integrity by preventing operation outside acceptable angles.
- Extensive data storage for users, plans, programs, and test records.
- Connectivity options include USB for PC connection and Bluetooth for wireless printing.
- User-friendly interface with a 3.5-inch color screen and intuitive controls.
- Supports open reagents from multiple manufacturers, though PCE Instruments' consumables are recommended for optimal accuracy.
Applications
The PCE-ATP 1 is suitable for on-site cleanliness testing across various sectors, including:
- Food processing and catering industries for monitoring microbial content and production environment hygiene.
- Healthcare facilities for detecting hospital hygiene and disinfection effectiveness.
- Environmental protection for biological contamination assessment.
- Other industries such as daily chemicals, quality supervision, and hospitality.
Manufacturer Information
For further details, software downloads, and support, please visit the PCE Instruments website:
