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Understanding Gas Detector Default Alarm Settings

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?

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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Does the Type of Sample Tubing I Use Make a Difference?

A customer, Mike, sent me an email saying that someone told him that the type of sample tubing he used could alter the readings that he gets on his...
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What You Need to Know about Sensor Poisons and Inhibitors

The sensors inside your personal gas detector are meant to be exposed to toxic, corrosive, and explosive gases, but that doesn’t mean they are...
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What Are My Gas Detection Ownership Options?

When it comes to choosing gas detection equipment, getting the most “bang for your buck” without sacrificing worker safety is a key factor in the...
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Gas Detector Coverage Area: How Much Space Does an Area Monitor Cover?

Gas detector coverage area is a critical factor to consider when adding area gas monitoring to your gas detection program. Over the past two years,...
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Carbon Monoxide vs. Carbon Dioxide: Let's Compare

What is the difference between carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide? If you confuse the two, you’re not alone. You’re probably aware that they are two...
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How EMS & Fire Response Teams Handle Dangerous Levels of Carbon Monoxide

How should you handle dangerous levels of carbon monoxide? Do you call the fire department or someone else? These are important questions to know the...
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Why Do I See Negative Readings on My Gas Monitor?

This is a question customers ask all the time. Why do you sometimes see negative readings on your gas monitor?
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The Dangers of HCN Exposure During Fire Overhaul

When firefighters attack a structure fire, the hazards to life and health are obvious. The flames, the roiling smoke, and the extreme heat are clear...
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