Top Real Estate Agent Training – Carbon Monoxide
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Mild exposure will give you symptoms like headache, nausea, fatigue, etc. High levels of exposure can lead to a coma and/or death.
Manufacturers of carbon monoxide detectors explain exposure levels from low to dangerous.
Low: less than 50 PPM
Medium: Between 51 – 100 PPM
High: Above 100 PPM
Dangerous level: Anything above 100 PPM
Carbon monoxide settings
| Carbon Monoxide Level | Table Header |
|---|---|
| 40 PPM | 10 hours |
| 50 PPM | 8 hours |
| 70 PPM | 1 to 4 hours |
| 150 PPM | 10 to 50 minutes |
| 400 PPM | 4 to 15 minutes |
The EPA and ASHREA, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, recommend indoor levels be kept below an average of 9ppm over 8 hours. Ovens can put out 30 ppm on startup but should not go over 30ppm.
