
4. Results. The legal limit for intoxication (DUI/DWI) is 0.08% AC across most of
the USA. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), a AC of 0 . 05 %
is enough to impair the ability to drive. You should never operate a motor vehicle
w h e n y o u a r e i m p a i r e d b y t h e c o n s u m p t i o n o f a l c o h o l , d r u g s o r l a c k o f p r o p e r r e s t .
Me asu re d B AC
0.00% to 0.01% Safe range. Lit tle/no a lcohol in t a k e .
0.02% to 0.04% Moderate
*
range. Increased alcohol intake.
0.05% to 0.07% Warning
*
range. Ability to drive may be impaired.
0.08% and over High Risk* range. Legal driving limit for AC
exceeded.
*
Drinking alcohol in ANY amount may impair the ability to drive. There is no “safe
level of alcohol intake before driving. Don’t drink and drive.
5. Warnings.
a. Wait at least 20 minutes after eating or drinking before testing. Alcohol
remaining in the mouth, or even excess saliva, may interfere with testing.
This includes alcohol-based mouthwash or similar products. T is is t e
most common cause of improper use and incorrect results.
b. Avoid testing in high wind or enclosed spaces. Poor ventilation may also
lengthen the time required for warm up between tests.
c. Do not blow smoke, saliva or other contaminants into the mouthpiece, as
the sensor may become damaged.
d. Do NOT use the
reathalyzer
D
ingo A-025
as a tool to drink and drive.
e. Keep out of extreme temperatures and out of the reach of children.
f. To maintain accuracy, professional recalibration of t e
reathalyzer
D
ingo A-025
must be performed every 200 tests or at least once yearly
(12 mont s), w ic ever comes first. To recalibrate, you must mail your
device to the address at the end of this manual. Please contact us for
details and related fees.