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Safety in Wastewater Plants: Why You Need Portable Gas Detectors
Gas Detection Equipment

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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Static Plume Models vs. Dynamic Plume Models: Which are Right for You?
Connected Safety

Static Plume Models vs. Dynamic Plume Models: Which are Right for You?

January 22, 2020 | Eric Fishman
Despite the significant strides the industry has taken over the last few decades, the danger of working with chemicals means emergencies will happen,...
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Understanding Gas Detector Default Alarm Settings
Gas Detection Equipment

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?
Gas Detection Equipment

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

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

December 11, 2019 | Dave Wagner
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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How to Make Gas Detection Data Work for You
Data & Analytics

How to Make Gas Detection Data Work for You

November 20, 2019 | Industrial Scientific
If you’re like most people, you’re more connected than ever. Cell phones monitor your location to alert you to delays on your commute. Your activity...
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What You Need to Know about Sensor Poisons and Inhibitors
Gas Detection Equipment

What You Need to Know about Sensor Poisons and Inhibitors

November 7, 2019 | Ryan Thompson
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?
Gas Detection Equipment

What Are My Gas Detection Ownership Options?

November 1, 2019 | Jason Wright
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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How Much Space Does an Area Monitor Cover?
Gas Detection Equipment

How Much Space Does an Area Monitor Cover?

October 25, 2019 | Kyle Krueger
In the last two years, it’s become easier than ever for companies to incorporate area monitoring in their gas detection programs. New products allow...
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Carbon Monoxide vs. Carbon Dioxide: Let's Compare
Gas Detection Equipment

Carbon Monoxide vs. Carbon Dioxide: Let's Compare

October 9, 2019 | Industrial Scientific
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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