ecosense EcoBlu Radon Safety Made Simple Instructions

ecosense EcoBlu Radon Safety Made Simple

Specifications:

• Brand : Ecosense
• Product Name : EcoBlu Radon Detector
• Technology : Continuous Radon Monitoring
• Measurement Range: 0.0 – 5.0 pCi/L
• Monitoring Modes: Real-time, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Long-term
• Alarm Level Range : 2.0 – 5.0 pCi/L

Product Usage Instructions

Set-Up Tips:
Where to place my detector?

• Set up the device in the lowest occupied level of the house.
• Place the device at least 20 inches (50 cm) above the floor and away from walls, windows, and doors.
• Avoid placing the device near high heat, humidity, or Wi-Fi routers.

Quick Evaluation & Radon Trends:
Plugin EcoBlu and get your initial radon level in 10 minutes. Monitor the current radon level on the display in real time.

Monitoring Modes:
Press the M button on the back to switch between real-time and average measurement modes (daily, weekly, monthly, and long-term).

Setup Radon Alarm Level:

1. Turn on or off the alarm by clicking the S button.
2. To set the alarm level, press the S button for 3 seconds to enter settings mode.
3. Select the desired alarm level (2.0 – 5.0 pCi/L) using the M button.
4. Press the S button for 3 seconds to complete the setting.

Radon Levels Guide:

• Good: Your radon level is low. Continue monitoring
• Moderate: Your radon level is moderately elevated. Track your long-term readings.
• High Risk: Your radon level is high. Contact a radon professional for assessment and consider mitigation if levels exceed 4 pCi/L.

Testing Is The Only Way

The concept of “radon testing” has evolved to include both quick detection and continuous radon monitoring. Ecosense’s advanced technology reveals that radon levels are changing all the time due to various factors such as weather conditions, the effectiveness of mitigation systems, barometric pressure, and even home renovations. A single test cannot accurately capture these radon fluctuations. The solution? Continuous radon monitoring in your home is the only reliable method to truly understand your indoor radon levels over time.

What Is Radon Gas

• Invisible threat
  Odorless, tasteless, and colorless gas, undetectable by the human senses

• Lung cancer
  Leading cause of non-smoker lung cancer, leads to 21,000 annual deaths in the U.S.

• As bad as smoking
  Equivalent to smoking 8 cigarettes per day, at a radon level of 4 pCi/L

• Fluctuates
  Radon levels are changing all the time, even within a single day

• Everywhere
  EveryU.S. statehashomeswith elevatedradonlevels,withanaverage ratio of 1 in15homes

• Any Indoor Space
  Gets in any building, regardless of insulation, age, foundation, or construction method

Set-Up Tips

Where to place my detector?
Set up the device in the lowest occupied level of the house. Place the device at least 20 inches (50 cm) above the floor and from the wall. Do not place the device close to windows, doorways, or exterior walls. Keep it away from high heat and humidity. Install at least 2 feet (61 cm) away from Wi-Fi routers and hotspot devices that may affect electromagnetic interference (EMI) on your device.

Quick Evaluation & Radon Trends
Plugin EcoBlu and get your initial radon level in 10 minutes. Monitor the current radon level right on the display in real-time. Keep the device on to grasp your home’s radon trends continuously. EcoBlu utilizes a rolling hourly average calculation to display your daily, weekly, monthly, and long-term averages. Access this feature by switching the monitoring mode.

Monitoring Modes

How to best track my radon?
Press the M button on the back of the device to view real-time (R) data (Default). For trackingradon trends, opt for the average measurement mode: daily (D), weekly (W), monthly (M), or long-term monitoring (L).

Setup radon alarm level

1. Turn on or off (Default) the alarm by clicking the S button on the back of the device.
2. Press the S button for 3 seconds to enter the settings mode, then click the S button again to select the alarm level.
3. Check the Radon Levels Guide to select a desired alarm level (2.0 – 5.0 pCi/L). Click the M button to select.
4. Press the S button for 3 seconds to complete the setting.

Radon Levels Guide

What does my number mean?

• Good
  Your radon level is low. Continue monitoring.

• Moderate
  Your radon level is moderately elevated. Track your long-term radon reading.

• High Risk
  Your radon level is high. Take action and contact a radon professional.

Radon levels fluctuate, often reaching peaks in certain seasons and declining in others. If levels exceed 4 pCi/L, contact a radon professional for assessment and consider installing a mitigation system if necessary.

Become a radon detective
Monitor radon levels in one area of your house, at least for several days before relocating the device to a new spot. For the most accurate results, reset the device before moving it to another location. Press the M button for 10 seconds to initiate the factory reset.

FAQ

Q: How often should I check the radon levels with EcoBlu?
A: It is recommended to monitor your radon levels continuously with EcoBlu to understand fluctuations over time. Daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring can provide valuable insights into your indoor radon levels.

Q: Can EcoBlu detect other gases besides radon?
A: EcoBlu is specifically designed for radon detection and monitoring. It does not detect other gases or pollutants.

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