In brief, explain the differences between a 4 (Four) gas meter, PID, FID, and a Radiation meter. What is a calibration test or “Bump” test, and how often should you perform the test?

ASSIGNMENT

Answer the following questions

1- In brief, explain the differences between a 4 (Four) gas meter, PID, FID, and a Radiation meter.

2- What is a calibration test or “Bump” test, and how often should you perform the test?

3- What are “correction factors”? Explain why is important for you to know this information.

4- Out of all gases in a gas detector, which is the most important and why? Explain in details why that certain gas being High or Low, can determine your response strategy.

5- Mention a few of the resources available to the hazardous materials technician. Which one do you think is best and why. Explain details to back up your answer.

In brief, explain the differences between a 4 (Four) gas meter, PID, FID, and a Radiation meter. What is a calibration test or “Bump” test, and how often should you perform the test?
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