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Car Dealerships
Car dealerships with indoor parking face air quality and safety issues due to harmful gases like carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). CO, which comes from vehicle exhaust, is very toxic, while NO2, produced during engine operation, can lead to respiratory problems. If not monitored, these gases can reach dangerous levels, risking the health of employees and customers. Regulations from OSHA, such as 29 CFR 1910.1000, require continuous air quality monitoring in enclosed spaces. Additionally, dealerships must comply with local building codes, which often include best practices for ventilation and gas monitoring. Effective gas detection systems using electrochemical sensors are vital for identifying gas buildup early, helping to maintain safe air quality and protect the health of everyone in the dealership.
Car dealerships with indoor parking face distinct challenges related to air quality and safety due to the potential buildup of hazardous gases such as carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). CO is emitted from vehicle exhaust and is highly toxic, while NO2, produced by engine combustion, can cause respiratory issues, including lung inflammation and aggravated asthma. If not properly monitored, these gases can accumulate to dangerous levels, posing significant health risks to both employees and customers. OSHA standards, such as 29 CFR 1910.1000, regulate permissible exposure limits for these gases, making continuous monitoring in enclosed spaces like showrooms and service areas essential to maintain safe air quality.
In addition to prioritizing health and safety, dealerships must comply with local building codes and regulations set by authorities having jurisdiction. The International Mechanical Code (IMC) provides best practices for ventilation and gas monitoring, but the enforceable codes can vary by region. Gas detection systems, such as electrochemical sensors specifically designed for CO and NO2, play a critical role in identifying early signs of gas accumulation. These systems enable ventilation systems to adjust accordingly, ensuring safe air quality. This proactive approach helps dealerships stay compliant with local regulations while safeguarding the health of both employees and customers, preventing harmful gas buildup in indoor spaces.
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DGC6 Multi-Point Digital Gas Detection and Control SystemHighly configurable controller for up to 96 sensors distributed on a robust RS-485 bus. Programmed with user-friendly PC software or via front panel pushbuttons, the DGC6 can be used for single- or multi-zone applications with on-off or variable speed fan controls. |
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DT6 Digital Gas TransmitterDigital RS-485 communicating, addressable toxic and combustible gas sensor for direct connection to the DGC6-Series Digital Gas Controller. |
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SCM6 Sensor and Control ModuleDistributed on/off, multi-speed and variable speed control module with optional one or two integrated sensors for use with DGC6-series digital gas controllers. Each SCM6 includes two relays and one analog output. |
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DC6 Digital Gas Transmitters with Auxiliary Inputs & ControlDigital RS-485 communicating, addressable toxic and combustible gas sensor/controller with digital inputs, programmable relays and analog output for direct connection to the DGC6-Series Digital Gas Controller. |
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SC2 X-Change Gas Sensor CartridgeThe sensor cartridge SC2 includes a high performance sensing element (electrochemical for toxic gases and pellistor type for combustible gases), and an amplifier as well as a microprocessor. |
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