Erweka - Cascade Impactor (Andersen)
Andersen Type Cascade Impactor Apparatus 1 Type ACI-MDI 1000.
The Andersen Type Cascade Impactor ACI-MDI 1000 has been designed for the determination of particle size of Metered Dose Inhalers (MDI's).
Particles having a large enough interia will impact upon the particular stage plate whilst smaller particles will pass to the next impactor stage.
As Standard the Anderson Type Impactor ACI-MDI 1000 is manufactured of aluminium but is also available in stainless steel or Titanium.
The standard impactor has 8 stages simulating the various parts of the human respiratory system:
