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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

02-04-2019, 08:17

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Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

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Posted By thinwater

Re: Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

I presume he is either joking (farts) or thinking of something like propane.

In fact, high CO2 or low O2 in the bilge is a serious matter in ships. It is not, of course, do to humans, but from...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

31-03-2019, 13:53

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Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

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Posted By thinwater

Re: Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

OHSA defines oxygen deficient as a drop of 1.4% in O2. On the other hand, it is 5% lower in Aspen all the time.
OSHA limits CO2 to 5000 ppm (0.5%) for 8 hours.
Low O2 and high CO2 are...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

31-03-2019, 07:55

Replies: 132

Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

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Posted By thinwater

Re: Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

I vaguely recall steaming up a car a few times, doing dumb stuff....:smitten:. Now I can blame it on CO2.

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

31-03-2019, 07:10

Replies: 132

Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

Views: 14,569

Posted By thinwater

Re: Riding out a storm, sealed up tight down below. Watch out for CO2.

How do you get low O2 on a boat without getting high CO2? In industry there are possibilities (an old rusty tank, other O2 absorbers), but on a boat?

Yes, there are many examples of functioning...

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