O2 SENSOR LOW ALARM FOR COMMON TOXIC GASES- IDLH | |||||
CHLORINE (CL2) | AMMONIA (NH3) | HYDROGEN CYANIDE (HCN) | CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) | ||
IDLH PRESENCE (ppm) | 10 | 300 | 50 | 1200 | |
O2 PRESENCE (ppm) | 208998 | 208937 | 208990 | 208749 | |
LOW ALARM (195000ppm) | NO | NO | NO | NO | |
O2 SENSOR LOW ALARM FOR COMMON TOXIC GASES- IDLH | |||||
HYDROGEN SULPHIDE (H2S) | METHANE (CH4)(10%LEL) | PROPANE (C3-H8)(10%LEL) | TOXIC TWINS (HCN+CO) | CONFINED SPACE MIX (CO+H2S+CH4) | |
IDLH PRESENCE (ppm) | 100 | 5000 | 2100 | 1250 | 6300 |
O2 PRESENCE (ppm) | 208979 | 207955 | 208561 | 208739 | 207683 |
LOW ALARM (195000ppm) | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
O2 SENSOR LOW ALARM FOR COMMON TOXIC GASES- LEL | |||||
CHLORINE (CL2) | AMMONIA (NH3) | HYDROGEN CYANIDE (HCN) | CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) | ||
LEL PRESENCE (ppm) | NA* | 150000 | 56000 | 120000 | |
O2 PRESENCE (ppm) | 177650 | 197296 | 183920 | ||
LOW ALARM (195000ppm) | YES | NO | YES | ||
Most combustibles will burn in chlorine as they do in oxygen. | |||||
Chlorine can support combustion and is a serious fire risk. | |||||
O2 SENSOR LOW ALARM FOR COMMON TOXIC GASES- LEL | |||||
HYDROGEN SULPHIDE (H2S) | METHANE (CH4) | PROPANE (C3-H8) | TOXIC TWINS (HCN+CO) | CONFINED SPACE MIX (CO+H2S+CH4) | |
LEL PRESENCE (ppm) | 40000 | 50000 | 21000 | 176000 | 210000 |
O2 PRESENCE (ppm) | 200640 | 198550 | 204611 | 172216 | 165110 |
LOW ALARM (195000ppm) | NO | NO | NO | YES | YES |
O2 Sensors read 20.9% of the environment. That means everything is MINIMIZED by about 5 times. Take a look at the IDLH of the common toxics as related to O2 alarms. A monitor set up for LEL-O2-CO-H2S will NOT alarm for a IDLH presence of Chlorine, Ammonia or Hydrogen Cyanide. Small changes in O2 percentage are BIG CHANGES in safety levels.