---- Original message ---- >Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 21:52:09 -0700 >From: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM> >Subject: Re: Carbon Minoxide? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >My heater is an inside-the-van air eater and inside-the-van exhauster. It >eats the internal air and contaminates that environment with potentially >deadly gases. >A feature of CO, it is heavier than air so drops to the floor of the van, >which is why the detector should be near the floor. Mine is on the front > Carbon monoxide is slightly LESS dense than air; household detectors are mounted near or on the ceiling. Carbon DIoxide is more dense than air. Larry A. |
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