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6HOI7HVWV 
%DWWHU\7HVW  
'DWDORJJLQJ2SWLRQDO 
3XPS7HVW  
'XH/RFN(QDEOHG  
)RUFH&DOLEUDWLRQ(QDEOHG  
%XPS'DLO\(QDEOHG  
6HOI7HVW3DVV  
6HOI7HVW)DLO 
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8VHU2SWLRQV0HQX  
([LW8VHU2SWLRQV0HQX  
2SWLRQV0HQX 
%DFNOLJKW  
&RQILGHQFH%HHS  
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3DVVFRGH3URWHFW 
6DIH'LVSOD\ 
6HQVRU&RQILJXUDWLRQ  
6HQVRU(QDEOH'LVDEOH  
6SDQ*DV9DOXH 
67(/3HULRG  
7:$0HWKRG  
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9RO&2&26HQVRUV2QO\ 
9RO&+/(/6HQVRUV2QO\ 
&RUUHFWLRQ)DFWRU&)  
/RJJHU2SWLRQ  
&ORFN2SWLRQ  
/DQJXDJH6HOHFWLRQ  
7HFK0RGH  
6HQVRUV 
,QLWLDOL]H  
)RUFH&DOLEUDWLRQ  
%XPS'DLO\  
6WHDOWK0RGH 
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6OHHS0RGH 
$ODUPV  
*DV([SRVXUHV&RPSXWHG 
9LHZLQJ*DV([SRVXUHV  
&OHDULQJ*DV([SRVXUHV  
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5HIRUPDWWLQJWKH00&6'&DUG  
,PSRUW'DWDORJVWR)OHHW0DQDJHU,,  
0LQLPXP3&5HTXLUHPHQWV  
,PSRUWLQJIURP0LFUR'RFN,,WR)OHHW0DQDJHU,, 
,PSRUWWR)OHHW0DQDJHU,,8VLQJD&DUG5HDGHU 
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9LHZ'DWDORJ)LOHVLQ6SUHDGVKHHWV 
([DPSOHRID'DWDORJ6SUHDGVKHHW  
0DLQWHQDQFH  
%DWWHU\&DXWLRQV  
&KDUJLQJWKH%DWWHU\  
5HSODFLQJWKH$ONDOLQH%DWWHULHV  
5HSODFLQJWKH/LWKLXP%DWWHU\3DFN  
5HSODFLQJD6HQVRURU6HQVRU)LOWHU  
3KRWRLRQL]DWLRQ'HWHFWRU3,'  
&OHDQRU5HSODFHWKH/DPS  
5HSODFHWKH/DPS 
5HSODFHWKH(OHFWURGH6WDFN  
:(((%DWWHU\'LUHFWLYH  
5HPRYDODQG'LVSRVDORIWKH%DWWHU\3DFN 
5HPRYDODQG'LVSRVDORIWKH&RLQ&HOO  
7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ 
5HSODFHPHQW3DUWVDQG$FFHVVRULHV  
6SHFLILFDWLRQV  
*HQHUDO6SHFLILFDWLRQVIRU'DWDORJJHU8QLWV  
*DV$OHUW0LFUR3,',5'RZQORDGDEOH'DWDORJJHU  
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 3DUWVRIWKH*DV$OHUW0LFUR3,',5 
 6FUHHQ(OHPHQWV  
 $SSO\LQJ*DVWRWKH6HQVRUV  
 6LQJOH*DV&DOLEUDWLRQ&DS  
 5HPRYLQJWKH6LQJOH*DV&DOLEUDWLRQ&DS 
 ,QVWDOOLQJWKH3XPS0RGXOH  
 5HSODFLQJWKH3XPS)LOWHU*HQHUDWLRQ3XPS 
 5HSODFLQJWKH3XPS1R]]OH  
 $WWDFKLQJWKH$X[LOLDU\)LOWHU  
 $WWDFKLQJWKH)LOWHU&RUG 
 $WWDFKLQJWKH6DPSOH3UREH 
 ,QVHUWLQJ5HPRYLQJWKH00&6'&DUG  
 5HSODFLQJWKH$ONDOLQH%DWWHULHV 
 5HSODFLQJWKH/LWKLXP%DWWHU\3DFN  
 5HSODFLQJD6HQVRURU6HQVRU)LOWHU  
 3DUWVRIWKH3,'  
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 *DVHV0RQLWRUHG  
 6HQVRU3RLVRQVDQG&RQWDPLQDQWV  
 ,QWHUQDWLRQDO6\PEROV  
 3DUWVRIWKH*DV$OHUW0LFUR3,',5 
 6FUHHQ(OHPHQWV  
 %XWWRQ  
 $ODUPV  
 &RPSXWHG*DV([SRVXUHV  
 *DV$ODUP6HWSRLQWV  
 26+$6DPSOH)DFWRU\$ODUP6HWSRLQWV 
 $SSO\LQJ*DVWRWKH6HQVRUV  
 6LQJOH*DV&DOLEUDWLRQ&DS  
 7LPH5HTXLUHGWR6SDQ  
 ,QVWDOOLQJWKH3XPS0RGXOH  
 *HQHUDWLRQ3XPS0D[LPXP+RVH/HQJWK  
 *HQHUDWLRQ3XPS0D[LPXP+RVH/HQJWK  
 'DWDORJ6SUHDGVKHHW([DPSOH 
 'DWDORJ6WDWXV&RGHV  
 'DWDORJ*DVDQG&RUUHFWLRQ)DFWRU6HQVRU&RGHV  
 5HSODFLQJWKH$ONDOLQH%DWWHULHV 
 5HSODFLQJD6HQVRURU6HQVRU)LOWHU  
 3DUWVRIWKH3,'VHQVRU  
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 5HSODFHPHQW3DUWVDQG$FFHVVRULHV  
 3,'&RUUHFWLRQV)DFWRU&)/LEUDU\ 
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GasAlertMicro 5/PID/IR
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7RHQVXUHSHUVRQDOVDIHW\UHDGWKH6DIHW\,QIRUPDWLRQ
5HDG)LUVWDQG&DXWLRQVEHIRUHXVLQJWKHGHWHFWRU
7KH*DV$OHUW0LFUR*DV$OHUW0LFUR3,'DQG*DV$OHUW0LFUR,5
JDVGHWHFWRUV³WKHGHWHFWRU´ZDUQRIKD]DUGRXVJDVDWOHYHOVDERYH
XVHUGHILQHGDODUPVHWSRLQWV
7KHGHWHFWRULVDSHUVRQDOVDIHW\GHYLFH,WLV\RXUUHVSRQVLELOLW\WR
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Unless reference is made to a specific detector model, the
GasAlertMicro 5, GasAlertMicro 5 PID, and GasAlertMicro 5 IR
detectors are referred to as GasAlertMicro 5/PID/IR.
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