Practice question

On a combustible gas indicator (CGI), a common action level that triggers evacuation or withdrawal in many response protocols is a reading of:

  1. 10% of the lower explosive limit (LEL)
  2. 100% of the upper explosive limit (UEL)
  3. 50% of the IDLH
  4. 23.5% oxygen

Answer: A — 10% of the lower explosive limit (LEL)

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