CAP3030
Connection for exhaust extractor
Operator Safety | Accurate Measurement | Universal
The CAP3030 connects the smoke meter to the exhaust extractor to collect exhaust gases at the source. It channels and exhausts the fumes during the measurement: the operator is protected and measurement accuracy is guaranteed. It replaces the standard collectors supplied with the exhaust extractors.
- Ensures the quality of the opacity measurement
- Protects the operator from fumes
- Mobile, on a wheeled base
- Integrates with existing exhaust extractors
- Adapters for all types of exhaust pipes
Description
Measuring opacity without exposing the operator to exhaust fumes
During an opacity measurement, diesel exhaust fumes must be vented without interfering with the measurement. The CAP3030 connects to the smoke meter and the exhaust gas extractor to collect exhaust gases directly at the source.
It replaces the standard manifolds supplied with exhaust gas extractors and integrates into existing installations.
Key figures
CAP3030
Compatible types of heavy vehicles (HD version)
75 mm Ø pipe (light vehicle version)
Minimum suction, light vehicle version
Minimum suction, heavy-duty version
Two versions: light vehicles and heavy vehicles
Light vehicles version: 15 cm diameter outlet, 2.5 m hose, silicone adapters and exhaust extension; can be used on either the right or left side.
Heavy-Duty Version: 20 cm diameter outlet and an adapter compatible with Euro 6, Mercedes Actros, and DAF XF models.
Mobile and versatile
Mounted on a wheeled base, the CAP3030 can be easily moved from one vehicle to another. A wide range of adapters is available depending on the exhaust system configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions About the CAP3030
What is the CAP3030 used for?
The CAP3030 is a connection system for exhaust extractors. Connected to the smoke meter and the air extractor, it collects exhaust gases at the source during measurement, protects the operator, and ensures measurement accuracy.
Is the CAP3030 compatible with my current extractor?
Yes. It replaces the standard manifolds supplied with exhaust gas extractors and integrates into existing installations.
What suction flow rate should be specified?
The minimum airflow is 1,200 m³/h for the light-duty version and 2,400 m³/h for the heavy-duty version, with no maximum limit.
Is the CAP3030 suitable for heavy vehicles?
Yes. The PL version is compatible with 85% of heavy vehicles, with an adapter that supports Euro 6, Mercedes Actros, and DAF XF models.
Specifications
Light Vehicle Version
Heavy-Duty Version
Applications
Vehicle inspection & REPAIR SHOPS
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