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Why must you never run a car in a small garage?
the danger of all the exhaust, carbon monoxide poisoning.
Can sitting in a closed garage with a running car kill you?
Yes, the carbon monoxide in the exhaust can build up and poison anyone in a closed garage where the car is running. Never a good thing to do.
Can you get carbon monoxide in a none runnin car?
Yes, carbon monoxide can build up in a non-running car if the engine is left running in an enclosed space like a garage. It is important to never run a car in an enclosed area without proper ventilation to prevent the accumulation of carbon monoxide.
Can carbon monoxide get into a house from a car running in a closed garage?
Yes. Carbon monoxide can get into the living area through the tiniest cracks and gaps that are present in any house.
Exhaust smell in cabin of van?
Could use more info like year, make and model van but in any case have a garage check it out asap before someone dies from carbon monoxide poisoning.
How much carbon monoxide does it take to make levels unsafe in a closed garage?
70ppm and up.
Can you get carbon monoxide poisoning from a motorcycle?
Only in a garage or shed. On the road the CO disperses quickly.
What will happen if your in the car too long in the garage while running?
The car engine will start to consume all the oxygen in the garage and the exhaust will produce carbon monoxide (Poison gas) eventually you will be depleted of oxygen and feel sleepy as all the oxygen is used up by the cars engine. Then without oxygen you will die. Always open the garage door if you are going to run the cars engine. Always have good ventilation to remove the exhaust from the garage.
Can exhaust fumes kill you?
Yes, they can. If your vehicle's exhaust system is faulty and leaks into the interior WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING IT down the road, you WILL become drowsy and possibly crash, possibly killing others as well as yourself. Carbon monoxide poisoning can and does kill.Yes, and rather quickly in concentration. It contains carbon monoxide, which is poisonous, carbon dioxide, which is deadly when concentrated, oxides of nitrogen, which are also poisonous, and hydrocarbons, which are basically unburned gasoline particles (the sweet smell) which are also very toxic.Open the garage door and all this can be avoided.Be sure your car's exhaust system is working properly - have a mechanic check out the exhaust system : Be Safe !
Where should I place carbon monoxide detectors in my home to ensure maximum safety?
Carbon monoxide detectors should be placed on every level of the home, near sleeping areas, and in areas where carbon monoxide sources are present, such as near gas appliances or a garage. This ensures maximum safety by detecting any potential carbon monoxide leaks promptly.
Can car exhaust fumes kill you?
Yes, they can. If your vehicle's exhaust system is faulty and leaks into the interior WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING IT down the road, you WILL become drowsy and possibly crash, possibly killing others as well as yourself. Carbon monoxide poisoning can and does kill.Yes, and rather quickly in concentration. It contains carbon monoxide, which is poisonous, carbon dioxide, which is deadly when concentrated, oxides of nitrogen, which are also poisonous, and hydrocarbons, which are basically unburned gasoline particles (the sweet smell) which are also very toxic.Open the garage door and all this can be avoided.Be sure your car's exhaust system is working properly - have a mechanic check out the exhaust system : Be Safe !
Carbon monoxide in garage?
DO NOT STAY IN THE GARAGE!! Open the garage door and if the garage is attached to the house open house windows and doors. Call the police and get yourself to a hospital to be tested for poisoning. Then, buy CO detectors!!
