Alcosense Digital Breathalyser Lite
Consumption of alcohol is strictly dangerous to health. Although people consume it occasionally, one does not realize when it becomes a regular habit. After a person consumes an exceeding limit of alcohol, he or she tends to become unconscious of things happening behind them. As a result there are a lot of hazards and after effects that can turn out to be fatal for a person. Drinking and driving are two things which do not and should not be done together or one after the other. Although it has become socially acceptable yet there is a specified limit in the eyes of law. This is where Alcosense Digital Breathalyser Lite comes into picture. The level of alcohol in blood can only be tested via the breathing of a person. The device is a handy and pocket sized one which enables the person to detect the alcohol level in blood via his or her breathe.
The device comprises of a pipe like thing from which the person needs to release his or her breathe. Post that, breathing of a person once analyzed furnishes a reading which states the level of intoxication of alcohol in blood. Although the correct results are skeptical about this device, yet it gives an approximate detail. The device is heavily utilized by UK police while patrolling on roads and highways. However, the device does not confirm the driver to be fit to drive or not.
Specifications:
Alcosense Digital Breathalyser Lite is equipped with two beneficial features of accuracy and re-usage. In order to penetrate breathe samples of the person, the device comprises of disposable blow tubes. This blow tubes connect with the sensor that detects the level of contamination in blood. The gadget is equipped with a “Self Clean” function which further extends the life of the device along with its accuracy. The manufacturer Alcosense claims its device to be fit and accurate for testing and detecting the alcohol level in blood. The most specific reading of this device is within +/- 0.02 percent of Blood Alcohol Content often referred as BAC.
While the testing goes on, it is essential to understand that when the device checks BAC, it is only referring to alcohol level in blood. The police while checking only check the level of alcohol in blood. If the person fails in test then he or she is straightly escorted to Police Station for a further and detailed alcohol check up. A roadside breathe analyzer test cannot simply convict a person of his or her deed.
Currently, the UK Police Department has freeze the limit at 80 mg of alcohol at 1000ml of blood. Though the level differs in the legal norms from country to country, UK abides by this stated limit. European countries have set at 50mg while Czech Republic countries cannot tolerate a single mg of alcohol as well. Slight alcohol content leads to strict legal punishment confirmed in the eyes of law.
