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MSA SOLARIS - Time Weighted Average (TWA)

MSA SOLARIS
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15-minute exposure of 35 PPM:
(15 minutes x 35 PPM)
= 35 PPM
15 minutes
10-minute exposure of 35 PPM
5-minute exposure of 15 PPM:
(10 minutes x 35 PPM) + (5 minutes x 5 PPM)
= 25 PPM
15 minutes
If the STEL alarm condition is reached while using the
instrument as a personal or area monitor, leave the contam-
inated area immediately; the ambient gas concentration has
reached the preset STEL alarm level. Failure to follow this
warning will cause over-exposure to toxic gases, which can
result in serious personal injury or death.
Time Weighted Average (TWA) (FIGURE 2-10)
The TWA flag will appear in the upper portion of the display to
show the average exposure since the instrument was turned ON or
the TWA reading was reset.
When the amount of gas detected by the Solaris Multigas Detector
is greater than the eight-hour TWA limit:
Alarm Sounds
Figure 2-10. Exposure Page with TWA Alarm
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WARNING
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