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Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor

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  1. Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor, Particulate Sensor: step 1, image 1 of 3 Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor, Particulate Sensor: step 1, image 2 of 3 Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor, Particulate Sensor: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Looking at the sensor from the bottom, you can see the two tabs/prongs that hold the outer case together.

    • There is a fine cable attaching the internal components of the PM sensor. Be careful not to disrupt/break it.

    • The internal housing will now be exposed. You can use the two tabs/prongs on this porting to remove that portion of the case.

    • Next, you can remove the 4 small screws holding the internal components to the outer shell.

  2. Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor: step 2, image 1 of 2 Disassembling Ambient Weather AQIN Particulate Sensor: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Once the unit is disassembled, you can locate the internal motor of the unit.

    • Using compressed air, you may remove any debris that has become lodged on the intake shield of the motor.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Tim Elafros

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