SOP for procedure for operation of the LUX meter and monitoring the lux level

1.0 OBJECTIVE: To lay down procedure for operation of the LUX meter and monitoring the lux level. 2.0 SCOPE: This SOP shall be applicable for monitor the lux levels in production areas, sampling and dispensing booths by using LUX meter Q 033929. 3.0 4.0 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3 RESPONSIBILITY: Officer / Executive PROCEDURE: Operation of lux meter Switch ON the lux meter. Ensure initial reading should be Zero, other wise adjust the zero by using Zero off set. Range A. measures 0 to 1999 LUX resolution 1. Range B. measures 2000 to 19990 LUX resolution 10. Range C. measures 20000 to 500000 LUX resolution 100. 4.1.4 4.1.5 4.1.6 4.1.7 4.2 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.2.4 4.3 4.3.1 Slide the switch as per the requirement (A or B or C). Hold the light sensor facing towards light. The display will show Lux value. The multiplication of displayed value with multiplying factor will be the actual lux. Monitoring of lux level Hold the lux meter at minimum five location. Measure the lux at 1 meter height from ground level. Record the readings in lux level monitoring record. The average lux of all readings will be the lux level in room. Acceptance criteria The lux level measured shall not be less than , 400 lux for production areas 300 lux for sampling and dispensing booths 4.4 Frequency for monitoring the lux level is once in a year.