Kidde Radon Detection Kit # Model Number: 442020 # UOM: EA # Size: 6.5" W X 7.75" H X .75" Depth # Weight: .25 lbs # Facts:
* Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer, causing 15,000 to 21,000 deaths annually andhas been identified in every state * Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that is a decay product of uranium and occurs naturally in soil and rock * It is estimated that 6% of homes in the United States are estimated to have elevated levels of radon * Radon testing is recommended by the EPA and by many state governments * Further, radon testing can be a requirement for property transfer or for mortgage approval on a planned property purchase
# Properties:
* Radon testing is inexpensive and easy * To perform a radon test simply follow the instructions provided and return the radon sampling bag in the self-addressed envelope * All that is required to collect the sample is to open the package and place the sampler in the area to be tested * The test start date and time and the completion date and time are recorded on the supplied data card that is returned with the collected sample * The sampler should be exposed to the environment in the area being tested for 2 days * The cost of the kit includes a laboratory analysis fee and the detailed report, which will be sent to you
# The Report Includes The Information On:
* Report Date * EPA ID Number * State ID # * Lab ID # * Kit ID # * Radon Level Measured (pCi/L) * Test Location * Test Type * Start and Stop Date and Time * Test Method * Radon Health Risk * Explanation of results * Recommended next steps required based on radon level
