BIHAR STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

BELTRON BHAWAN, SHASHTRINAGAR,PATNA-23

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING

BSPCB

SUPPLY, INSTALLATION , COMMISSIONING

AND
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE SERVICES
OF
CONTINUOUS AMBIENT AIR QUALITY MONITORING
STATION
(CAAQMS)
AT
PATNA

BIDDING DOCUMENT
VOLUME-II

(TECHNICAL)
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 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

1.0 MONITORING STATION

1.1 Monitoring station is designed for housing the ambient air quality
monitoring instruments to protect them from dust and heat. Temperature
and Humidity sensors shall be installed in the housing for checking the
humidity and temperature inside the station. Three Nos. 19” racks shall be
installed inside the station so that the analyzers are easily accessible from
front & back for calibration and maintenance.
1.2 Dimensions: Inside length: Approx.4200 mm
Inside width : Approx. 3500 mm
Inside height: Approx. 2300 mm
1.3 Frame : All the material used for the construction of the floor, frame, roof
frame etc, the 4 corner post and 8 integrated, reinforced container corner
should be of metal. All the steel parts should be galvanized, anti rust
primed and painted. All joints of like metal such as steel-to-steel or
aluminium-to-aluminium shall be protected against corrosion by liberal
application of joining compound. All joints of dissimilar metals such as
steel to aluminium shall be protected against corrosion due to galvanic
action by liberal application of dielectric compound as well as jointing
compound on both mating surfaces. For lifting/ fixing the container,
International Standard eyebolts should be provided at the corners.

1.4 Panelling : The outer paneling will be of 1.6 mm of Galvanized Plain sheet
to withstand external impacts and abrasions. The inner paneling will be of
PVC coated 2 mm thick aluminium sheet, fixed over an inlay of 4 mm

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 marine plywood. 100 mm thick polyurethane insulation will be used
between the outer and inner walls (Galvanized Iron sheet and Marine
plywood) as insulating material.

1.5 Floor : The floor will be laid in frame of 600 x 600 mm centre to centre
with 50 x 50 x 6 mm MS angle. The floor surface will be of 19 mm marine
plywood covered with robust quality Vinyl flooring, 3 mm thick of
approved colour. The floor should be of acid and alkaline, resistant
waterproof, easily cleanable/ washable.
1.6 Outdoor: One door of size approx. 2000 x 900 mm will be provided at the
front side (L= 4200 mm) of the station with isolated 3- point locking &
door handle flush fitted.
1.7 Electric Power Supply Box: Three- phase (3 ¢) electrical wiring will be laid
in ducts. Copper wiring of appropriate gauge will be used. The terminal
board should be mounted in a central power distribution box. Over voltage
protection for each phase shall be provided along with the lighting arrestor.
2 Nos. Emergency cut off switch & Thermostat switch (35oc ) for power
disconnection, 6 free sockets and 3 fluorescent lamps for lighting will be
provided. The station shall be properly grounded at least on 2 corners
(diametrically opposite). There should be conduction between the
telescopic mast of the meteorological system and the station.
List of Consumables:
All Fuses : 02 set
Lightning arrestor : 02 set
Emergency Switch : 02 pcs
Thermostat : 01 pc
1.8 The housing will be partitioned as per drawing to create space for storing
of gas cylinders, Meteorological mast & UPS. The size will be 2000 x 1400
x 2300 mm. A lockable door of size 900 x 2000 mm shall be provided on

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 the outer wall of the housing. A 300 mm, single-phase (230 volts +10volts
AC and Hz + 3%) exhaust fan with safety grills will be provided. Mounting
brackets in 2 levels for fixing of at least 06 gas bottles should be provided.
1.9 Station Furnishing:
(i) 19” racks – 3 Nos.
(ii) Fire extinguishers – 2 Nos.
(iii) Furniture:
a) Material – Furniture made of water resistant laminated board
b) Cupboard – As per drawing
c) Working table – Powdered coated MS frame size 1400 x 900 x
750 mm (w x d x h) and top 19 mm thickness
Board.
d) Revolving tilting chair – 2 NOS.
(IV) Miscellaneous
a) The exhaust gases from the analyser should be collected
and discharged by a common exhaust pipe and should vented.
b) Folding aluminium ladder for roof access
c) Thermostat for measuring the temperature of station
d) Hygro Meter for measurement of Humidity inside the station
e) Mounting bracket for the ladder
f) No smoking stickers
2.0 AIR CONDITIONER
2.1 Type: 2 Nos. split type roof mounted operated alternately by an automatic
timer. Separate Voltage stabilizer will be provided with each unit.
2.2 Capacity: 2.0 Ton
2.3 Nominal Cooling: Btu/hr- 24000, Kcal/ hr: 6000
2.4 Fan type: Propeller Fan
2.5 Fan Motor type: Permanent Split Capacitor, 1/8 horse power
2.6 Control Type: Remote
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2.7 Compressor: Reciprocating
2.8 Refrigerant: Eco friendly
2.9 Power supply: 230 volts +10volts AC and 50 Hz + 3%
3.0 ON LINE UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY (UPS)

Three phase 15 KVA UPS along with Automatic Delayed Restoration

Device (ADRD) with 4 hours backup in full capacity should be provided
for the smooth operation of the station.

3.1 Capacity : 15.0 kVA

3.2 Technology : PWM using IGBT / MOSFETS
3.3 Crest Factor : More then 3:1
3.4 Input Voltage : 415 V AC
Voltage Range : +25%
Frequency : 50 + 3%
3.5 Output Voltage : 415 V AC
Voltage regulation : + 1%
Frequency : 50 Hz
Frequency : + 0.01%
regulation
Waveform : Pure sine wave
3.6 Battery Battery type : sealed maintenance free
(Exide make)
Back up time : 4 Hrs (full load)
Battery Capacity : Depends upon backup time
Recharge time : 5 hrs to 90% after complete
discharge
3.7 Distortion : Less then 1% linear load
3.8 Power factor : 0.8 to 1
3.9 Indicator : L.E.D. – Battery Charge, Load
level, on Line, over load, on
battery, replace battery
3.10 Alarm : Audible alarm for battery back
up, battery low and fault
3.11 protections surge : surge suppression meets BIS or
International standard
Overload : Fuse & current limited
Short circuit : Fuse & current limited & Cut-off
Battery low cut-off : No battery drain after cut-off
3.12 Overload Capacity : 110% for continuous load
3.13 Efficiency : More then 90%
3.14 Environment Operating Temperature: 0-50oC
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 Operating Humidity : 10% to 95% (Non condensing)
Audible Noise : Less then 45 db (at 1 meter)
3.15 UPS Size : Not exceeding 1000 x 1000 x 1000
mm

4.0 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL ANALYSERS

4.1 The analysers should be 19” rack mounting model with facilities for fixing
the analysers from front side.
4.2 The ON / OFF switch and display of the entire important status single viz
Sample flow, temperature, concentration, range switch, manual / auto mode
zero / span mode should be on front panel.
4.3 The analysers should operate at operating voltage 230 volts + 10 volts AC
and 50 Hz + 3%. The power supply input to protected against spikes from
and to the analyser by an LC filter. The power connection cable should be
CEE type complete with 15 Amperes plug adaptable to Indian main socket.
4.4 The analysers must function properly in Indian conditions without any
defect between 0-50o C ambient temperature, 10-95% relative humidity and
in high ambient dust levels. The data capture rate should not be less then
85%. or better.
4.5 The Manufacturer shall provide minimum of 2 weeks of operational &
preventive maintenance hands-on training for at least two person at the
installation site.
4.6 The analysers should be complete with calibration system. The calibration
system should be delivered along-with respective span gas cylinder /
permeation tubes. The span gas concentration should be within 60-90%
of first measuring range. The analyser must have zero point internal
calibration system and in agreement with minimum detection limit of each
analyser. The calibration procedures are to integrated into the software
system for automatic calibration.

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4.7 The permeation tube and the calibration gases provided with the system
shall have tractability to NIST.
4.8 The analysers shall be supplied with all ancillaries necessary for operation
including external pump (if any) and any other items such as charcoal
scrubber, Teflon air sampling intake filter, drier, Teflon tubing suitable for
connection to air sampling manifold. All such items are to be itemised.
Dust filter in all the analysers should be provided before solenoid valve to
protect frequent chocking of solenoid valve.
4.9 The connector systems for out going signal for recording and the computer
terminal should be on back panel with screw type connecting pins.
4.10 All ambient gas analysers shall conform with the USEPA automated
reference or equivalent method designation as required by the specification
for individual equipment. All analysers shall be micro-processor controlled
with automatic calibration using an external dilution calibrator and
calibration standards. All analysers and sensors should be fully inte -
grated in the rack cabinet, fully calibrated & tested before supply and ready
for start-up at the respective sites. Analyser must exhibit performance
equal to or better than values specified in the specifications.
4.11 The manufacture shall provided 03 years warranty for the entire system.
Annual Maintenance charges and Comprehensive maintenance charges for
the entire system after the warranty period should be specified.
4.12 The manufacture shall provide price list of the spares and ensure their
availability for the next at least 8 years beyond the warranty period.
4.13 The manufacturer shall specify the cross sensitivity of measurement for all
the analysers.
4.14 Each set of analysers shall be supplied with two copies of elaborate
operation manuals comprising details in three parts:
Parts (i) should comprise installation, operational and trouble shooting
details:

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 Parts (ii) should have details about preventive, routine and corrective
maintenance ; and
Parts (iii) should comprise details of all electrical, electronic and
pneumatic circuit diagram, details of each spare parts,
catalogue No. etc. and details of each electronic card / PCB’s.
Parts (iv) Schematic diagram for possible repair & maintenance.

4.15 Digital Output

Multi drop RS 232 port shared between analyser and computer for data
status and control.
5.0 SPECIFICATIONS OF SAMPLING SYSTEM
A suitable sampling system as specified by USEPA having 10 port
manifold and fitted with a suction pump to draw ambient air. System duly
equipped with moisture removal systems should be provided for sampling
of ambient air separately for gaseous and dust measurement.
5.1 Height of the sampling system: Approx 1.0 meter above the roof
5.2 Roof entry cut out: Stainless Steel
5.3 Conduit: Stainless Steel
5.4 Inner sampling system: Borosilicate glass
5.5 Sampling head: Stainless Steel
5.6 Manifold: 10 port for tubes 6 x 1 mm, self-tightening
6.0 SPECIFICATION OF 19” RACK
Suitable 19” Rack cabinet to accommodate all analysers, calibrators, Zero
air generators, data logger etc. The dimension of rack without doors, with
aluminium section and rear of 2 mm steel sheet, one removable roof plate,
fitted with 4 filling eyebolts. Four roof fixing screws included in package
to replace the lifting eyebolts. One gland plate three part, one pair of 475
mm (19”) mounting angles depth adjustable in 25 mm pitch pattern fitted
on two fixing angles approximately 150 mm unit from the front standard.

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 To accommodate panel width of 19” size: width = 600 mm, Height = 1400
mm and Depth = 800 mm. The 19” racks should be screwed to the floor of
the station. All the cables and pneumatic tubing should be concealed under
the ceiling or racks.
7.0 SPECIFICATION OF AMBIENT AIR ANALYZERS
(A) AMBIENT OXIDES OF NITROGEN (NOx ) ANALYZER
Conforming to USEPA Automated Federal Reference Method (FRM)
Designation
01. Principle : Chemiluminescence
02. Measurement : NO-NO2-NOX in Ambient Air
03. Display : Digital
04. Ranges : Auto ranging 0-2000 PPB.
05. Minimum Detectable Limit : 1 PPB
06. Noise Level : 0.5 PPB
07. Zero Drift : < 1 PPB/24 Hrs.
08. Span Drift : < 2% in 15 days of full scale
09. Response Time : 30 seconds or earlier
10. Linearity : + 1% of full scale
11. Calibration : Please see calibration section
12. consumables and spares
: recommended requirements of 3 years of
continuous operation.
(B) AMBIENT SULPHUR DIOXIDE (SO2) ANALYZER Conforming to
USEPA Automated Federal Equivalent Method (FEM) Designation
01. Principal : Pulsed UV Fluorescence
02. Measurement : Sulphur Dioxide in Ambient Air
03. Lower Detectable limit : 1 PPB
04. Ranges : Auto ranging 500 PPB
05. Display : Digital
06. Noise Level : 0.50 PPB or 1%of the reading
07. Zero Drift : < 1 PPB/24 Hrs with automatic zero
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08. Span Drift : < 2 PPB full scale in 15 days
09. Calibration : Please see calibration section
10. Consumables and spares : Recommended requirements of 3 years
of continuous operation.
(C) AMBIENT OZONE (O3) ANALYZER Conforming to USEPA
Automated Federal Reference Method (FRM) Designation
01. principle : UV Photometric
02. Measurement : Ozone in Ambient Air
03. Display : Digital
04. Ranges : Auto ranging 0-500 PPB
05. Minimum Detectable limit : 2.0 PPB
06. Noise : + 1.0 PPB
07. Zero Drift : < ½% per month
08. Span Drift : < 1% per month
09. Flow Rate : 1-3 Liters/ Minute
10. Calibration : Please see calibration section
11. Consumables and spares : Recommended requirements of 3 years
of continuous operation.
(D) AMBIENT CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) ANALYZER Conforming to
USEPA Automated Federal Reference Method (FRM) Designation
01. principle : Non dispersive Infra-Red (NDIR) with
Gas Filter Correlation
02. Measurement : Carbon monoxide in Ambient Air
03. Display : Digital
04. Ranges : At least four ranges
Auto ranging 0-100 PPM
05. Minimum Detectable limit : 0.1 PPM
06. Zero Noise : 0.05 PPM with time constant + 30 sec

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07. Zero Drift : < 0.2 PPM/7 days
08. Span Drift : < 1% full scale in 24 hrs.
09. Calibration : Calibration gas (CO) cylinder – 47 lit.
and portable one each with known
concentration has to be provided along
with the instrument for calibration
purpose. It should also have pressure gas
valve for Zero and span gas.
Please see calibration section.
11. Consumables and spares : Recommended requirements of 3 years
of continuous operation.
(E) BTX MONITOR / ANALYZER
1.0 GENERAL
A compete monitor / analyzer system including automatic sampling (pump
etc.), detector, calibrator, computer hardware and software for data display,
acquisition, processing and instrument control for selective determination
of volatile compounds in ambient air optimized for Benzene, Toluene,
Ethyl benzene and o, m, p-Xylenes. Compatible to power supply (voltage
230 volts + 10volts AC and 50 Hz + 3%). Continuous unattended
measurement of individual BTX samples. System should work without
cryogenic cooling. System should have protocol compatible to
communicate & transfer data to main computer through modem. Raw data
storage capacity without erase minimum for three month or more.
2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 AUTOMATIC SAMPLING (M0NITOR)
Analytical instruments / pump (single stage membrane) monitoring for
automatic sampling, concentration of the organic compounds on an
adsorption trap. Subsequent sample injections by thermal adsorptions and

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 separation by wide bore capillary gas chromatography. Sampling volume
controlled by thermal mass flow controller (dust protected).
Sample flow range may be 20-100 ml/min or more (adjustable). Sample
volume should be between 400 ml –one liter or more of ambient air over a
10-15 min sampling cycle. All sample transfer tubing’s should be in
stainless steel flow / pressure sensor to be preferred with digital display.

2.2 SAMPLE TRAP

Light weight stainless steel mini trap containing selective adsorbents
(activate charcoal or carbotrap or tenax G.R. or chromosorb 106),
integrated heating element and temperature sensing by thermocouple,
operating temperature range 40-200oC.
2.3 HEATING OVEN
Metal oven having space for installation of wide bore capillary column,
pre-column and temperature sensor. Operating temperature 40-100 oC or
more.
2.4 COLUMNS
Approx 5 m pre-column (for back flushing) and approx. 10m- 50m length
analytical column (higher length to be preferred). Both columns capillary
(0.22 mm – 0.32 mm I.D. or / and wide bore i.e. 0.53 mm I.D) coated with
suitable column packing capable of separating all analyte of interest (i.e.
94-95% dimethylpolysiloxane & 5-6% cyanopropylphenyl or CP WAX52 /
DB5 / 624 or equivalent), film thickness between 1 and 2 µm.
2.5 DETECTOR
Photo Ionization Detector (PID) :
PID Lamp eV : 10.6 eV
Lowest detector limit : 0.1 µg/m3 (0.03 ppb) for Benzene
Detector Diagnostics : PID sensitivity sensor / check

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2.6 OPERATING CONDITIONS

Temperature Range : 5-35o C or more
Concentration Range : 1-1000 µg/m3
(0.3 ppb to 270 ppb)
Repeatability : Retention Time : < 0.1% RSD
Amount : < 1.0% RSD
Typical Cycle Time : Total Cycle Time – 15 min approx
Analytical Time- 15min. approx.
2.7 CALIBRATION UNIT WITH SPAN GAS / PERMEATION TUBES
AND GAS MIXING / DILUTION FACILITY

The certified permeation tubes, span or calibration gas mixture (low conc
range ) with S.S. container / cylinder, regulators & filters. With calibration
unit having gas flow (approx): 10 ml / min (calibration gas); 1.4-2.0 lit/min
(dilution gas). Auto gas selection option for automatic calibration for ppb
level calibration gas (10-30 ppb of individual compound of interest).
Dilution device for calibration gases. Manual and software selectable
values for sample, calibration span and blank zero air gases. Dilution factor
between 1:50 to 150.
2.8 GAS SUPPLY & CONTROL
Mass flow controller and pressure regulators with pressure gauge for
carrier gas. Intel pressure regulator with pressure limit switches for all
necessary gases. Needle valves with quick shut off valves for zero air.
2.9 MEMORY AND CONTROL FACILITIES
Method auto load and system restart after power failure. Methods storage
capacity with timed events programme for control of system parameters
and valves in permanent memory. Busy (operational) status;
calibration/sample gas selection. Fault status; gas supply (low press).
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 System stability (temperature and sample flow). Detector signal (low) and
communication errors. Status indicated on monitor by LED’s & controlled
from computer. Output signals : Analog 0-1 mV, Serial RS 232 for data
intermission and CP-BUS for monitor control from remote. Both digital &
analog outputs should be available.
3.0 Software’s:
Window based latest software’s (English version) consisting instrumental
control features as well as data acquisition, processing and handling in
desired format including sorting of data (1/4/8/12/24 hourly, days wise/
date wise reporting as microgram / m3 or ppb (selectable) & averaging
etc.). Data presentation / graphical & statistical processing & data transfer
to Excel or latest software facility. Communication software with protocol
compatible to communicate & transfer data from BTX monitor to central
computer through modem (preferably including sample chromatogram).
System should have remote access to BTX monitor.
Resident programme as well BTX control / monitor user programme with
monitor start-up / off / status, blank / calibration and sample gas measured,
fault status, carrier gas, and communication errors indications. Updation of
response factors automatically after calibration run. Updation of retention
times after every sample analysis. Auto tune facility. Raw data storage
capacity without erase minimum for three month or more.
4.0 SPARS FOR 3 YEARS
One set of each including columns, filters / traps for removal of dust &
unwanted impurities (moisture/ hydrocarbon); spare parts / electronic cards
and sufficient septas, ferrules, dust filters, Teflon tubing etc & other
consumables usually get exhausted during first 3 years of operation apart
from one set as essential part with main instrument.
(E) MULTICALIBRATION SYSTEM
a) Gas Calibration System
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 The calibration system for air monitoring equipment (listed above) should
incorporate an automatic gas dilution calibration gas standards and a high
performance zero air generator to calibrate all of the analyzers in the
system. The calibration cycle should be able to be configured through the
data Acquisition System at any specific time during the day or night. It
should be mounted on standard 19” rack.
The dilution calibrator should be able to perform mixing of source gas,
from the calibration gas bottles, with zero air generator, in order to generate
a wide range of calibration gas concentrations and minimizing the number
of calibration gas standards required. All the calibration gases provided
along with the system MUST be NIST traceable. The system should
include at least three permeation chambers and should accept a Permeation
Tube up to 11 cm in total length and 2 cm in diameter. It should also have
facility for Gas Phase titration (GPT), having Ozone generator of 6 PPM /
Ltrs. And the converter efficiency should be 100% for conversion of NO2
concentration to NO.
The system should also include calibration of Ozone analyzer.
b) Meteorological, Flow and Electronics Calibration
The supplier should provide calibration devices for all the
meteorological and other electrical equipment mentioned above as per the
specification of the manufacturers.
Recommended Spare Parts and accessories required for the three years
of normal operation should be supplied along with the calibration system.
(F) SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER (SPM) MONITOR
Conforming to USEPA Automated Federal Equipment Method (FEM)
Designation

Based on the principal of β-ray attenuation by particulate sampled through

the instrument and collected on fiberglass filter tape. Before and after
sampling β-ray radiation is measured by Silicon Semiconductor Beta

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 Detector. An internal microprocessor handles all sequences and
automatically calculates the concentration of SPM.
01. Principal : Continuous measurement of PM10 in
ambient air
02. Particle Size Cut Off : 0-10 Microns(PM10, PM 2.5)
03. Measuring Range : 0 to 2000 µg/m3
04. Resolution : 1% of concentration
05. Minimum Detectable : 2 µg/m3
Limit
06. Detector : Silicon Semiconductor Beta Detector
07. Air flow Rate : At-least 16.7 LPM
08. Filter Material : Glass Fiber Filter
09. Display : LED/LCD
10. Sampling Head : Suitable heated sampling head for
measurement of PM 10 with adjustable
temperature 20-70oC

11. Calibration : Separate calibration standards must be

provided with the instrument.
12. Printer : Built Printer
13. Roll Length : Approximately 30 meters
14. Measurement Result : 1 hr average or shorter
15. Consumables and spares : Recommended requirements of 3 years of
continuous operation

(G) PORTABLE CALIBRATION UNIT

01. Generation Principle : Dilution airflow rate adjusted from 30 to

300 L/H and standard gas diffusion by

temperature controlled permeation source
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02. Permeation Source : 2 sources (1 or 2 gases among SO2,

NO2,CO or other).

03. External Source : External Inlet for connecting a third

titrated gas from a cylinder at low pressure

04. Ventilating Source : i) Regulated by a proportional command

circuit with temperature compensation.

ii) Visualized by 20 character fluorescent

display.
05. Operating Temperature : Guaranteed performance between 10oC

and 50oC.
06. Dilution air flow rate : i) Continuously adjustable by

potentiometer or control panel (built in

pump).

ii) Visualized by 20 character fluorescent

display.
07. Dilution air flow rate : By built in mass flow meter (1%

regulation precision)

08. Programming commands : 16 Keypad on control panel

09. Power Supply : i) 230 V + 10Volts-AC; 50Hz by internal

switching.

ii) 12V DC Ni/Cd Battery (NICAD)

iii) External 12 V DC source power filter

10. Internal Battery Autonomy: 10 hours, permitting continuous

operation of the ventilation micro pump

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permeation source.
11. Switching to Internal : Automatic

Battery

(H) SPECIFICATIONS OF METEOROLOGICAL SENSORS

The meteorological instrumentation should be interfaced directly with the

Data Acquisition System after passing through a lighting protection
isolation box. A crank – up telescoping meteorological 10 meters Mast to
be used to mount the meteorological instrumentation. The relative humidity
and solar radiation sensors should be mounted on the tower.

a) Wind Direction
The sensor to provide low starting threshold, fast response and
accuracy a wide operating range in adverse environmental conditions.
Specifications are as follows:

Accuracy +2%

Wind Direction 0 to 360

Operating Range

Starting Threshold 0.5 m/s

Temperature Operating -40o to 60o C

Material Anodized Aluminum

Range

b) Wind Speed
The anemometer to provide a low starting threshold wide dynamic
response and high accuracy over a wide range of wind speeds and a variety
of environmental conditions.

Specifications for the wind speed sensor are as follows

Maximum Operating : 0-50 m/s

Range

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 Temperature Range : -40o to 60o C

Accuracy : 0.2 m/s or 1%, whichever is greater

Material : Anodized Aluminum

c) Vertical Wind Speed

The anemometer specifications are as follows:

Maximum Operating Range : 0-30 m/s

Starting threshold : 0.2 m/s

d) Ambient Temperature

Temperature measurement system specifications are as follows:

Calibrated Temperature : 0o C to 50o C

Range

Response : 10 seconds in still air

Linearity : + 0.1o C

Accuracy : 0.15 o C
e) Relative Humidity

Specification are as follows:

Measuring Range : 0 to 100% RH

Accuracy : + 1.0% (5-95% RH)

Response Time : < 2 minutes for RH 10% to 90%

<5 minutes for RH 40-90%

Typically 20 seconds

Linearity : Better than + 2%

Reproducibility : 0.5%

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 Temperature Range : -40oC to 60o C

f) Solar Radiation
The detector should be able to measure short – wave radiation which
comprises the direct component of sunlight and the diffuse component of
skylight.

Specifications are as follows:

Sensitivity : 80 micro amps per 1000 W m2

Temperature dependence : 0.15% per o C Max

Response Time : 10 microseconds

Linearity : 1% from 0 to 3000 watts m2

Orientation : No effect on instrument

Performance

Calibration : Calibrated against an Eppley

Precision Spectral Pyranometer

(PSP) under natural day light

conditions.
g) Barometric Pressure

Specifications are as follows:

Operating range : 800 to 1100 Bar

Proof pressure : 2 Bar

Operating temperature : -40oC to 85oC

Compensated Temp. Range : -10oC to 60oC

Non linearity and hysteresis : 0.1% FS

Reputability : 0.2% FS

Temperature shift : 0.3% FS / 10o C

Response Time : 1 m/sec

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 Long term stability : 0.1 % FS

h) Telescoping Crank – up Meteorological Mast

The wind direction, wind speed, vertical anemometer and
temperature sensors are to be mounted on the Meteorological Mast. The
tower is to be a free standing four section telescoping tower provided with
a hand crank to raise and lower instruments mounted on the top section.

Specification are as follows:

Extended Height : 10 meters

Retracted Height : 2 meters

Wind load Limit : 0.7896 sq.m (8.5 sq. ft) at 50 mph

Number of sections :4

Construction material : Galvanised steel or aluminium

i) SPECIFICATIONS OF DATA LOGGER

Data logger with 8 analog and 10 digital inputs. Ability to log

channels at different intervals and should have capability of averaging and
displaying real time data and averaged data over a period of 1 min, 10 min,
½ hr, 4 hrs, 8 hrs, 24 hrs, 1 month and year. Communication between data
logger and computer using standard RS232 connector. Capable of
connecting at least 99 stations. PC may also be used

j) SPECIFICATIONS OF STATION COMPUTER (MINIMUM

CONFIGURATION)

01 Make : IBM compatible HP

02 Pentium Core 2 Duo Processor

03 RAM : 2 GB

04 Hard disk : 320 GB

05 CD ROM (COMBO) : with latest configuration.

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06 Monitor : 19” LCD colour monitor

07 Port : 2 serial, 1 parallel & 4 USB

standard LAN card.

08 Keyboard : Multimedia keyboard

09 Mouse :Roll & Scroll Mouse + Pad (optical)

10 Software : Window XP or latest with

Anti virus

software like Norton /Mc Affe with

online continuous up-gradation.

k) SPECIFICATION OF LASER PRINTER

01. Make HP 3600 Laser jet printer

02. Main tray Capacity : At least 250 sheet

03. Interface : Parallel & USB

04. Power supply : 230V AC,+ 10V AC, 50 Hz, +3%

l) DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM

The data Acquisition System (DAS) should be able to collect and

store meteorological data and air quality data from all instruments listed
above. The DAS should be data logger designed to acquire, transmit,
process and store data. DAS should include following minimum features:

• “Industry Standard” RS232 Communication enabling digital/analog

communication with all supported monitoring and meteorological
equipment.

• Supports remote communication through radio, switched telephone,

cellular telephone, as well as short haul modems. Capable to send
SMS message to Cellular dives for location-specific or in the event
of fault or incase of data limitation error.

• Data storage space for minimum 30 days of 5 minute historical data

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 • Captures minimum, maximum, average values and standard
deviations.

• Lighting & surge protection facilities.

• Full control over calibration cycle periods.

• Password Protection.

• DAS should be designed for unattended use.

• DAS should have 6 to 8 line of fully pixilated graphic display

(LCD) for data & set-up parameters to be viewed .
m) ANALYTICAL SOFTWARE

The supplier should provide Windows XP or latest software based

for data acquisition from the DAS and for statistical analysis and reporting
of the monitored parameters mentioned above. Analysis and reporting
software should posses following minimum features:

• Windows XP or latest compatible.

• File format conversation.

• Statistical analysis of data for maximum, minimum, average and

standard deviation for various time intervals using the monitored
data.

• Tabular and graphical format for report production.

• Wind rose graphs.

• File export facility.

• Windows based printer support.

n) CENTRAL STATION COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS

Make : IBM compatible HP

Core 2 Duo processor

RAM : 2 GB

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CD ROM/write/Combo : as per latest configuration

Monitor : 40” LCD panel

Port : 2 Serial, 1 parallel & 4 USB with LAN

Keyboard Multimedia

Mouse : optical Mouse + Pad

Software : Windows XP / latest version compatible
with DAS

o) SPECIFICATIONS OF COLOUR LASER NETWORK PRINTER

FOT STATION

Colour Laser Jet Printer make HP

8.0 SPECIFICATIONS OF DAY LIGHT & NIGHT VISIBLE DATA
DISPLAY SYSTEM
8.1 Size of display System : 6’ x 12’
8.2 Visibility range : 200 Meters (Day Time)

8.3 Nos. of display line :4

8.4 Display of colour elements : Multi Colour (Red, Green and

Blue)

8.5 Minimum life span of the : 10 Years

system

8.6 Smallest Character Size : 260mm x 190 mm (approx)

8.7 Operating and Non : 0-50o C

Operating Temperature

8.8 Humidity Tolerance Range : 0-100%

8.9 Languages supported by the : English & Hindi
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8.10 Color Gradient : Cluster LED based or any other

equivalent

8.11 Display Characters (example) :

S.No. Parameters Concentration Standard Limit

(µg/m3) (µg/m3 )

8.11.1 RSPM 160 100

8.11.2 SO2 35 80

8.11.3 NOx 79 80

8.11.4 CO 3320 2000

The display of above data should be supported with moving messages /

slogans to be changed from time to time

8.12 Input Power requirement : Cluster LED based or any

other equivalent
8.13 Display Mounting : Weather proof casing to cope
up with climate of Patna

8.14 Computer System : Software compatible with

Core 2 duo processor

8.15 General : The display system should

be capable to transfer the
data from computer to
Display Board through
Modem System. The
system should also have the
facility to display the
environment message,
environmental picture
through video camera /
VCR/ CD Player etc. for
public awareness.

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1 1
2100
3
4 2000
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12
3500 5
2 2 2 8

9 10
4200
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All Dimensions are in mm

1. Roof Mounted Split AC

2. 19” Rack
3. Gas Bottles
4. Mast for Meteorological sensors
5. Battery Box for UPS
6. UPS Unit
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7. Electric supply Box
8. Exhaust fan
9. Working Table
10. Racks for spare parts
11. Ambient Air Sampling System
12. Dust Sampling System
13. Sun Shed
14. Air Conditioning unit

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY MONITORING STATION

Drawing of Cup Board and Working Table

1400
400

C
u
900
p
B
o
a
r
d

650

900
Working Table
750

650

350 -25

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