impinger

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.I02990
A sampling instrument employing impingement for the collection of particulate matter. Common types are:
  1. the midget impinger employing impingement in 110 cm3 water,
  2. the standard impinger employing impingement in 75 cm3 water and
  3. dry impingers.
Impingers are also suitable for sampling certain gases and vapours.
Source:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. (Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)) on page 2196 [Terms] [Paper]