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CARBON MONOXIDE. CARBON MONOXIDE. WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE. CARBON MONOXIDE IS A GAS IT HAS NO COLOR YOU CAN’T SEE IT IT HAS NO ODOR (SMELL) IT HAS NO TASTE IT CAN KILL YOU. (QUESTION #5 ON SAFETY TEST). WHERE DOES IT COME FROM.
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WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE • CARBON MONOXIDE IS A GAS • IT HAS NO COLOR • YOU CAN’T SEE IT • IT HAS NO ODOR (SMELL) • IT HAS NO TASTE • IT CAN KILL YOU (QUESTION #5 ON SAFETY TEST)
WHERE DOES IT COME FROM • CARBON MONOXIDE IS MADE UP OF ONE ATOM OF CARBON AND ONE ATOM OF OXYGEN TO MAKE ONE MOLECULE OF CARBON MONOXIDE (C0)
WHERE DOES IT COME FROM • WHEN AN ENGINE IS BURNING FUEL WHICH IS MADE UP OF HYDROGEN AND CARBON, IT IS CHANGING THAT FUEL INTO WATER (H2O) AND CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) • WHEN WE DON’T HAVE ENOUGH OXYGEN ATOMS WE DON’T HAVE ENOUGH LEFT TO MAKE CO2 WHICH THEN MAKES CO.
IT CAN KILL YOU • IN A ROOM THIS SIZE, WITH A POORLY RUNNING CAR, THE LEVEL OF CARBON MONOXIDE COULD KILL YOU IN 3 MINUTES • IT ROBS YOUR BLOOD STREAM OF OXYGEN • SO WE NEED TO KNOW THE SYMPTOMS SINCE WE CAN’T SEE, SMELL, OR TASTE IT.
HEADACHE NAUSEA SICK TO STOMACH SHORTNESS OF BREATH RINGING IN THE EARS TIGHTNESS ACROSS THE FOREHEAD DROWSENESS DIZZINESS FLUTTERING OF THE HEART DON’T PUT PASSING OUT DEATH SYMPTOMS #3 ON SAFETY TEST THESE ARE RUSULTS THAT ARE TO LATE!
QUESTION #4 ON SAFETY TEST • 1ST. YOU NEED TO GET THAT PERSON OUT TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY • SECONDS COUNT • PREFERABLY WARM AIR • 2ND. YOU NEED TO NOTIFY INSTRUCTOR
CARBON MONOXIDE QUESTIONS?