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• R.O.S.E. Environmental Ltd.R.O.S.E. Environmental Ltd.
• Intoximeters Inc- AS FST & RBT IVIntoximeters Inc- AS FST & RBT IV
• Presented by-Presented by-• Dr. Andrew Persad –Sales & Dr. Andrew Persad –Sales &
Marketing ManagerMarketing Manager
Presentation AgendaPresentation Agenda• Introduction to ROSE EnvironmentalIntroduction to ROSE Environmental• Conforming Products ListingConforming Products Listing• AS FSTAS FST• RBT IVRBT IV• Training, Support and Set upTraining, Support and Set up• Frequently asked questionsFrequently asked questions• Wrap upWrap up
Introduction to ROSE Introduction to ROSE Environmental LtdEnvironmental Ltd
– Started in 1996 with the rental of gas Started in 1996 with the rental of gas monitors-13 years experience in the monitors-13 years experience in the calibration and maintenance of gas detection calibration and maintenance of gas detection instruments. The breathalyzer is a gas instruments. The breathalyzer is a gas monitormonitor
– Two offices-TSD in Couva with Tech Mgr & 5 Two offices-TSD in Couva with Tech Mgr & 5 technicians. Head Office in El Socorro with 7 technicians. Head Office in El Socorro with 7 technical staff members/ 3 Customer technical staff members/ 3 Customer Service/3 Admin/ Support staffService/3 Admin/ Support staff
– Have been working with the breathalyzers, Have been working with the breathalyzers, both Screener and Evidential units, for 6 both Screener and Evidential units, for 6 yearsyears
Introduction to ROSE Introduction to ROSE Environmental Ltd Environmental Ltd (continued)(continued)– Three trained and certified Breath Three trained and certified Breath
Alcohol Instructors.Alcohol Instructors.
– Seven trained and certified Breath Seven trained and certified Breath Alcohol Instructors (BATs). Process Alcohol Instructors (BATs). Process of certifying more BATs.of certifying more BATs.
– Working with Intoximeters Inc. for Working with Intoximeters Inc. for six years. six years.
– Breathalyzers in rental instrument Breathalyzers in rental instrument fleet.fleet.
– Also stock mouthpieces and Cal gasAlso stock mouthpieces and Cal gas
Breathalyzer ActivitiesBreathalyzer Activities
– Provide breath alcohol services for Provide breath alcohol services for functions( Amcham Xmas-2009)functions( Amcham Xmas-2009)
– Train and Certify Breath Alcohol Train and Certify Breath Alcohol Technicians Technicians
– Worked with Intoximeters to train Worked with Intoximeters to train and certify Police/ Licensing Officers and certify Police/ Licensing Officers as Breath Alcohol Instructors as Breath Alcohol Instructors
– Supported breath alcohol testing at Supported breath alcohol testing at road blocksroad blocks
– Supported awareness programsSupported awareness programs
Intoximeters Inc.Intoximeters Inc.
– Based in St. Louis, Missouri, USABased in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
– Have been in the Breathalyzer Have been in the Breathalyzer business for nearly 60 years business for nearly 60 years
– Complete range of units from Complete range of units from screeners through portables to screeners through portables to bench top units bench top units
– Used by Law Enforcement Agencies Used by Law Enforcement Agencies throughout USA, Canada, Europe throughout USA, Canada, Europe and UK.and UK.
Conforming Products Conforming Products ListingListing
– List of approved breathalyzersList of approved breathalyzers
– Published by the NHTSAPublished by the NHTSA
– Updated every two yearsUpdated every two years
Conforming Products Conforming Products ListingListing
Alco Sensor FSTAlco Sensor FST
Alco-Sensor FAlco-Sensor Fieldield S Sobrietyobriety T Testest
Passive and Active Passive and Active SamplingSampling
Underage testing
Roadside
Sniff Drinks
Simple to UseSimple to Use
Mount Mouthpiece Press ON Button Temperature Display
Instruct Subject to Provide Breath Sample
Instrument Samples Deep Lung Air Note Subject’s Result
Battery Indicator
Instrument OffersInstrument OffersAutomatic Sampling
Alco-Sensor FST will automatically sample
Final result is displayed
Instrument OffersInstrument Offers
Old Way
Breath flow is directed towards Operator
New Way-New Way-
New WayBreath is now diverted away from Operator
Roadside SafetyRoadside Safety
Operator can view oncoming traffic on roadway to ensure the safety of the Subject and the Officer conducting the test.
No other instrument offers this!
Officer Safety Cont-Officer Safety Cont-Field Safety
Right-handed use
Left-handed use
Weapon hand can be FREE
OR
Drink Sniffer
Test a beverage for the presence of alcohol
Drink Sniffer is easy to snap into place
VersatileVersatile
Drink Sniffer attached to ASFST
Passive Testing
Unit is in Passive Mode with PAS Flashing
Attach Passive Cup
Reusable Passive Cup
Versatile Cont-Versatile Cont-
Passive Testing
An ‘nEg’ result indicates alcohol content was negligible.
A ‘PoS’ result indicates the presence of alcohol.
Subject blows at the cup. An automatic sample will be collected for analysis.
Versatile-ContVersatile-Cont
or
Passive Testing
If ‘PoS’ is displayed,
Versatile-ContVersatile-Cont
a recommendation would be to take a direct sample test (with mouthpiece attached). This will validate a positive or negative passive result.
FeaturesFeatures
ASFST CD Contains:
Computer Based Training
PDF of Operators Manual
E-Manual
On Line Training-On Line Training-training.intox.com/asfsttraining.intox.com/asfst
Training CD
Operator Lesson Overview
Certificate can be printed for each student who completes each section
AS FST Menu Options AS FST Menu Options
Display MessageDisplay Message Description Description
• rcLrcL Recall Last TestRecall Last Test
• rbLrbL Roadblock ModeRoadblock Mode
• PASPAS Passive ModePassive Mode
• ACCACC Accuracy CheckAccuracy Check
• CALCAL CalibrateCalibrate
• dSrdSr Device Software RevisionDevice Software Revision
ON Button = To Scroll through Menu Press ON Button
OFF Button = To Choose the option displayed press OFF Button
RBT IVRBT IV
EVIDENTIAL BREATH TESTEREVIDENTIAL BREATH TESTER
Roadside Breath Tester:Roadside Breath Tester:RBT IVRBT IV
• The RBTIV consists of The RBTIV consists of an Alco Sensor IV and an Alco Sensor IV and a programmed a programmed microprocessor / microprocessor / printer that stores printer that stores test information for test information for up to 1,000 tests and up to 1,000 tests and produces an produces an automatic hard copy automatic hard copy of the test resultsof the test results
One-Way MouthpieceOne-Way Mouthpiece
• Used as the ON/OFFUsed as the ON/OFF
• Individually WrappedIndividually Wrapped
• Ball Vs FlapperBall Vs Flapper
• Insert only One-WayInsert only One-Way
• Eliminate Suck-BackEliminate Suck-Back
RBT IV COMPONENTSRBT IV COMPONENTS
• Alco-Sensor IV Evidential Breath Testing Alco-Sensor IV Evidential Breath Testing DeviceDevice
• Lightweight PelicanLightweight Pelican™™ carrying case carrying case
• 12-volt rechargeable battery with AC 12-volt rechargeable battery with AC battery chargerbattery charger– 12-volt DC adapter available for powering 12-volt DC adapter available for powering
from car batteryfrom car battery
RBT IV FEATURESRBT IV FEATURESOperating Instructions DisplayOperating Instructions Display
• LCD display shows date and time when LCD display shows date and time when device is powered ondevice is powered on
• Provides step-by-step commands to guide Provides step-by-step commands to guide operator through test procedureoperator through test procedure
• Next command will not appear until operator Next command will not appear until operator has successfully completed previous stephas successfully completed previous step
RBT IVRBT IVStandard Test SequenceStandard Test Sequence
• STARTSTART
• Enter ID numberEnter ID number
• Verify ID number correctVerify ID number correct
• Insert mouthpieceInsert mouthpiece– TemperatureTemperature– Air blank (sampling system pulls in 1cc of ambient Air blank (sampling system pulls in 1cc of ambient
air)air)– SETSET– Subject provides sample (ASIV is flashing “RBT”)Subject provides sample (ASIV is flashing “RBT”)– SETSET– Remove mouthpieceRemove mouthpiece
RBT IVRBT IVStandard Standard PrintoutPrintout
• Serial number of RBTIV, Serial number of RBTIV, current date, test current date, test number, ID numbernumber, ID number
• Serial number of ASIV, Serial number of ASIV, temperature, blank temperature, blank result, subject test result, subject test resultresult
• Space for names and Space for names and locations to be locations to be handwrittenhandwritten
TEST RECORD
RBT IV# 013092
DATE 05-27-03
TEST NO. 0004
ID#
123
AS IV# 005985
TEMPERATURE 24 C
BLANK
.000%
SUBJECT -AUTO-
.084% 13:35
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SUBJECT
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OPERATOR
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WITNESS
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TEST LOCATION
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Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance & Troubleshooting
• Monthly Accuracy ChecksMonthly Accuracy Checks• Wet Bath or Dry GasWet Bath or Dry Gas
• Alkaline Battery (ASIV only)Alkaline Battery (ASIV only)• Heavy duty 9 volt alkaline Heavy duty 9 volt alkaline
battery onlybattery only• Measure as high as 8.5 to 9.9 vMeasure as high as 8.5 to 9.9 v• ““BAT” displays @ 6.6 voltsBAT” displays @ 6.6 volts
• 12 V Rechargeable Battery12 V Rechargeable Battery• Shelf Life approx 3 yearsShelf Life approx 3 years• Fully charged battery powers Fully charged battery powers
approximately 6 hoursapproximately 6 hours• LOW BATTERY displays when LOW BATTERY displays when
charging is necessarycharging is necessary
Breath Alcohol InstrumentBreath Alcohol Instrument
The task of a well designed The task of a well designed breath alcohol instrument is breath alcohol instrument is to capture a fixed volume to capture a fixed volume sample of deep lung breath sample of deep lung breath and determine how much and determine how much alcohol is in it.alcohol is in it.
Breath Alcohol InstrumentBreath Alcohol Instrument
The Well Designed InstrumentThe Well Designed Instrument
– should have proven accuracy and reliability.should have proven accuracy and reliability.
– should not respond to any substances other should not respond to any substances other than alcohol.than alcohol.
– should obtain a deep lung sample and reject should obtain a deep lung sample and reject a shallow breath sample, which would read a shallow breath sample, which would read low.low.
– should avoid reading “mouth” or “residual” should avoid reading “mouth” or “residual” alcohol from a recent drink.alcohol from a recent drink.
– Should have a Quality Assurance ProgramShould have a Quality Assurance Program
Most frequently asked Most frequently asked questionsquestions– What is the legal limit in Trinidad & Tobago? Is this What is the legal limit in Trinidad & Tobago? Is this
the same as the US limit?the same as the US limit?
– How many drinks does it take to be over 35 ug/100ml?How many drinks does it take to be over 35 ug/100ml?– What is one drink?What is one drink?– What do you calibrate the breathalyzer with? What do you calibrate the breathalyzer with? Ethanol Ethanol
in Nitrogenin Nitrogen
– Could I blow a positive reading after drinking the Could I blow a positive reading after drinking the night before? night before? Yes, depending on the amount of Yes, depending on the amount of alcohol consumedalcohol consumed
– Can mouthwash give a positive reading? Can mouthwash give a positive reading? YES, but will YES, but will not last for more than 15 mins-mouth alcoholnot last for more than 15 mins-mouth alcohol
– Can I lower the reading by putting a penny in my Can I lower the reading by putting a penny in my mouth? Chewing a brown paper bag? Sucking a mint? mouth? Chewing a brown paper bag? Sucking a mint? NONO
– Can cooking food with alcohol cause a positive test? Can cooking food with alcohol cause a positive test? NONO
Breath Alcohol Breath Alcohol ConcentrationConcentration
U.S.U.S.g/210Lg/210L
0.5000.500
0.4000.400
0.2500.250
0.1600.160
0.1000.100
0.0800.080
0.0500.050
0.040 0.040
0.0200.020
0.0000.000
*U.K.*U.K.µg/100 µg/100
mlml
238238
190190
120120
7676
4848
3838
2424
1919
1010
0000
RESULTRESULT
DEATHDEATH
COMACOMA
HIGH LEVEL OF IMPAIRMENT (POSSIBLE MEDICAL ATTENTION)HIGH LEVEL OF IMPAIRMENT (POSSIBLE MEDICAL ATTENTION)
AVERAGE DUI ARREST (U.S.A.)AVERAGE DUI ARREST (U.S.A.)
PRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRED DRIVER IN SOME U.S. STATESPRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRED DRIVER IN SOME U.S. STATES
PRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRED DRIVER IN MOST U.S. STATES/ TRINIDADPRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRED DRIVER IN MOST U.S. STATES/ TRINIDAD
PRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRMENT IN EUROPEPRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRMENT IN EUROPE
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION DETERMINED ALL PEOPLE ARE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION DETERMINED ALL PEOPLE ARE IMPAIRED. VIOLATION LEVEL FOR U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATIONIMPAIRED. VIOLATION LEVEL FOR U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION
PRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRMENT IN U.S. DOT, SWEDEN, JAPANPRESUMPTIVE IMPAIRMENT IN U.S. DOT, SWEDEN, JAPAN
NO SIGNIFICANT ALCOHOL IN THE BODYNO SIGNIFICANT ALCOHOL IN THE BODY
* Approximate Equivalent
AVERAGE TO LARGE AVERAGE TO LARGE PERSON (170 LBS)PERSON (170 LBS)
PETITE TO SMALL PETITE TO SMALL PERSON (125 LBS)PERSON (125 LBS)
(1) DRINK IN (1) (1) DRINK IN (1) HOURHOUR
.015 BAC*.015 BAC**Blood Alcohol Concentration*Blood Alcohol Concentration
.025 BAC*.025 BAC**Blood Alcohol Concentration*Blood Alcohol Concentration
A small person has less body fluid and therefore will have A small person has less body fluid and therefore will have a higher concentration of alcohol in their body if they a higher concentration of alcohol in their body if they drink the same amount as a larger person.drink the same amount as a larger person.
(3) DRINKS IN (1) (3) DRINKS IN (1) HOURHOUR
(.046, 22 BrAC*) (.046, 22 BrAC*) *Breath Alcohol Concentration*Breath Alcohol Concentration
(.063, 30 BrAC)(.063, 30 BrAC)
(7) DRINKS IN (1) (7) DRINKS IN (1) HOURHOUR
(.135, 64 BrAC)(.135, 64 BrAC) (.184, 87 BrAC)(.184, 87 BrAC)
Average person eliminates about (1) drink’s worth of Average person eliminates about (1) drink’s worth of alcohol per houralcohol per hour
To maintain above readings, drinker must continue to To maintain above readings, drinker must continue to have (1) drink per hourhave (1) drink per hour
Under Trinidad Law, Alcohol Concentration can be expressed in two ways
The Blood Alcohol is expressed as:
grams of alcohol per 100 ml blood
The Breath Alcohol is expressed as:
(Trinidad) 35ug/100ml (35ug= .076%)
micrograms of alcohol per 100 ml of breath
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
DEFINITION OF ONE (1) DRINK All containing the same amount of alcohol.
= =
A similar number of drinks consumed by different size people will create different BACs, because of their different amounts of body fluid.
12 OZ (350ml) BEER
6 OZ (177ml) WINE
1.5 OZ (44ml) 80 PROOF LIQUOR
Training Support and Set Up- Training Support and Set Up- the way forwardthe way forward– Refresher training for persons Refresher training for persons
already trained and certified as already trained and certified as Breath Alcohol InstructorsBreath Alcohol Instructors
– Work with Instructors to set up Work with Instructors to set up training modules to provide Breath training modules to provide Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) Training, Alcohol Technician (BAT) Training, CBT CBT
– Help set up calibration stations-log Help set up calibration stations-log books, calibration gas books, calibration gas
– Support from ROSE PersonnelSupport from ROSE Personnel
Any Questions?Any Questions?
• THANK YOU.THANK YOU.