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Guidance regarding portable and personal CO2 detection
What vessels need for carbon dioxide detection, and what inspectors should expect to see
Why CO2 is different?
CO2 kills at concentrations where the oxygen meter still reads near normal. It is both an asphyxiant and a direct metabolic toxin, and it is 1.5 times heavier than air, so it pools invisibly at the bottom of a space.
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