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Chlorine
Chlorine (Cl2)
Produced as a byproduct of industrial processes
(e.g., water treatment, bleach production).
Specifications we measure
| Range | Resolution | Technology | Sensor Module | |
| 10 PPM | 0.1 | EC | ES-CL2-4EC10 | |
| 20 PPM | 0.1 | EC | ES-CL2-3EC20 | |
| 20 PPM | 0.1 / 0.01 | EC | ES-CL2-4EC20 | |
| 20 PPM | 0.1 | EC | ES-CL2-7EC20 | |
| 20 PPM | 1 | EC | ES-CL2-4EC200 | |
| 50 PPM | 0.1 | EC | ES-CL2-4EC50 |
Guidelines
- OSHA:0.5 ppm over an 8-hour workday, with a 1 ppm STEL for 15 minutes
- US EPA: No specific standard set, but exposure limits typically range around 0.1 ppm in ambient air.
Health effects
- Low Concentrations: Eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation.
- High Concentrations:Chemical burns, pulmonary edema, and death.