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How to Adapt Your Gas Detection Program During COVID-19
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How to Adapt Your Gas Detection Program During COVID-19

April 10, 2020 | Kyle Krueger
COVID-19 is changing the way many people work, and the safety industry is no exception. Around the world, health and safety professionals are either...
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The True Cost of Personal Multi-Gas Monitors
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The True Cost of Personal Multi-Gas Monitors

March 30, 2020 | Industrial Scientific
Personal multi-gas monitors are among the most commonly used gas detectors today, and for good reason. Four-gas and five-gas monitors allow you to...
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How to Clean a Gas Detector
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How to Clean a Gas Detector

March 13, 2020 | Industrial Scientific
Personal gas monitors are lifesaving instruments that must be worn in your breathing zone to be effective. OSHA defines the breathing zone as “a...
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What's "Pentane Equivalent" Gas?

March 2, 2020 | Dave Wagner
Lately there have been a lot of questions about obtaining and using “pentane equivalent” calibration gas. So what is it?
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Gas Hazards in the Cannabis Industry
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Gas Hazards in the Cannabis Industry

February 24, 2020 | Industrial Scientific
Despite marijuana’s status as an illicit substance at the federal level, over half of U.S. states have made it legal for medicinal and/or...
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The Importance of CO2 Monitoring in the Food and Beverage Industry
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The Importance of CO2 Monitoring in the Food and Beverage Industry

February 4, 2020 | Dante Moore
Almost every industry has to deal with gas hazards of one kind or another, and the food and beverage industry is no exception. However, throughout...
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Electrochemical Gas Sensor Cross Interference Table
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Electrochemical Gas Sensor Cross Interference Table

February 3, 2020 | Industrial Scientific
One of the most significant dangers to workplace safety comes from toxic, combustible, and asphyxiant gases. It can be challenging to identify which...
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Safety in Wastewater Plants: Why You Need Portable Gas Detectors
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Safety in Wastewater Plants: Why You Need Portable Gas Detectors

January 29, 2020 | Dave Wagner
For most of us, wastewater treatment plants are nothing more than a mild inconvenience in the form of a foul smell. However, for those who work at...
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Understanding Gas Detector Default Alarm Settings
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Understanding Gas Detector Default Alarm Settings

January 20, 2020 | Industrial Scientific
GAS DETECTOR ALARM SETTINGS GAS LOW HIGH TWA STEL O2 19.5% vol 23.5% vol N/A N/A CO 35 ppma, b 70 ppmb 35 ppma 200 ppm H2S 10 ppm 20 ppm 10 ppm 15...
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Where Do You Wear Your Personal Gas Detector?
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Where Do You Wear Your Personal Gas Detector?

December 17, 2019 | Industrial Scientific
Hard hat, collar, belt, shoe? If you ask workers where their personal gas detectors belong, you’ll likely get an array of answers, all with different...
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