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Gas detectors are essential for workplace safety, but without regular calibration, they can provide inaccurate reading, putting workers at risk and leaving businesses non-compliant.
At Apollo Safety, we help companies stay OSHA, MSHA, and ANSI/ISA compliant while reducing costs with our Calibration Contracts.
How Often Should Gas Detectors Be Calibrated?
- OSHA (29 CFR 1910.146 & 1910.120) – Requires calibration per manufacturer guidelines.
- MSHA (30 CFR 75.320) – Methane detectors must be calibrated at least every 31 days.
- ANSI/ISA-60079-29-2 – Recommends:
✅ Daily bump tests in high-risk environments.
✅ Full calibration every 1-3 months, depending on exposure.
- Manufacturer Guidelines – Typically suggests:
✅ Daily bump tests to verify sensor response.
✅ Full calibration every 30-180 days based on usage and conditions.
Why Invest in an Apollo Safety Calibration Agreement?
✔ Save Money – Lower costs with scheduled calibration services.
✔ Save on Parts – Certain levels cover the cost of parts and labor for repairs
✔ Stay Compliant – Meet industry regulations effortlessly.
✔ Minimize Downtime – Keep your equipment in peak condition with our 24/48-hour turnaround time!
✔ Get Priority Support – Faster service when you need it most.
✔ Get Peace of Mind – Our Calibration Agreements offer you and your business peace of mind, knowing that you will always have a working, compliant gas detection device.
Is Your Business at Risk?
Companies that don’t calibrate their gas detectors regularly risk fines, failed inspections, and worker safety hazards. A Calibration Contract ensures compliance, safety, and long-term cost savings.
Let’s talk! How does your company handle gas detector calibration? Share your thoughts in the comments or reach out to our team to learn more.
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