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Toxic gas exposure limits and alarm levels
Portable gas detection instruments not only measure and alarm at Time-Weighted Average (TWA) levels but also feature instantaneous alarms for…
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Toxic Risk
Gases and vapours can pose significant health risks when inhaled, absorbed through the skin, or swallowed.
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Maintenance, cleaning and calibration of PIDs
PID sensors are designed to be maintenance-free, but periodic upkeep of the electrode stack and lamp is still necessary.
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Monitoring for toxic gases
Toxic gases and vapours, even at very low concentrations, can be hazardous to health. Their effects are often compounded by…
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Meeting the challenge of H2S monitoring
Monitoring hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in harsh environments, like those in the Middle East, poses challenges for traditional and MOS sensors…
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Knowing Cross-Sensitivities
Gas detectors aim to provide precise readings for specific gases, but cross-sensitivities can complicate this, leading to inaccurate results and…
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Characteristics of Toxic Gases
Even low concentrations of gases and vapors can be harmful to workers. Understanding their characteristics is crucial for assessing health…
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Bump Testing: What do you need to know?
Portable gas detectors may seem functional but could still fail to react to gas. A bump test ensures all components…
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Why consider moving to an addressable fixed gas detection system?
Many operators prefer conventional analogue gas detection systems due to familiarity and reliability, but these systems have significant limitations.
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Why Do We Calibrate?
Calibration is crucial for gas detectors to ensure accuracy in harsh conditions and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
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Oxygen Risk
Oxygen levels around 20.9% are normal, but deviations – either depletion or enrichment – can pose serious risks. Monitoring both…
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How not to use a gas detector
At Crowcon, we focus on enhancing safety and efficiency with gas detectors. This article highlights common misuse cases and offers…
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