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PSA Products KN-COB-B-LS-UK User Manual

Summary of KN-COB-B-LS-UK

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    Manual p/n 2522-7216-00 attention: please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user’s guide which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner. Carbon monoxide alarm user’s guide km 98848 en50291:2001 model: kn-cob-b-ls-uk (900-0233) kn-cob-b-ls-uk (900-0233) • pe...

  • Page 2: Warning!

    Carbon monoxide alarm procedure when the co alarm senses a dangerous level of co, the unit will emit a loud alarm pattern. Warning! – actuation of this device indicates the presence of dangerous levels of carbon monoxide! Carbon monoxide can be fatal! If the alarm sounds: 1) operate the test/reset b...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome note: many times throughout this user’s guide, we will refer to carbon monoxide as “co”. Your new lifesaver carbon monoxide (co) alarm is a sophisticated instrument that has been carefully designed and tested to detect co build up in a residential environments. Your alarm is for use specific...

  • Page 4: Important Warning Statements

    Important warning statements this carbon monoxide alarm will not sense smoke, fire, or any poisonous gas other than carbon monoxide even though carbon monoxide can be generated by fire. For this reason you must install smoke alarms to provide early warning of fire and to protect you and your family ...

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    1. Information about carbon monoxide general carbon monoxide information carbon monoxide is a colourless, odorless and tasteless poison gas that can be fatal when inhaled. Co inhibits the blood’s capacity to carry oxygen. Periodically review this alarm manual and discuss your co alarm emergency proc...

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    1. Information about carbon monoxide carbon monoxide ppm levels dangerous levels: when someone is experiencing symptoms of co poisoning and co readings are generally above 100 ppm. Anytime someone is experiencing the symptoms of co poisoning this should be treated as an emergency. See “what to do wh...

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    1. Information about carbon monoxide conditions that can produce carbon monoxide the following conditions can result in transient co situations: • excessive spillage or reverse venting of fuel-burning appliances caused by outdoor ambient conditions, such as, wind direction and/or velocity, including...

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    Your unit has alarmed and you’ve provided ventilation by leaving your windows and doors open, the co buildup may have dissipated by the time help responds. Although your problem may appear to be temporarily solved, it’s crucial that the source of the co is determined and that the appropriate repairs...

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    2. Product features and specifications green, power led red, alarm led test / reset button warning: after seven (7) years from initial power up, this alarm will “beep” every 30 seconds to indicate that it is time to replace the alarm. Replace the alarm immediately! It will not detect co in this cond...

  • Page 10: 3. Installation Locations

    Recommended installation locations co alarms should be mounted in or near bedrooms and living areas. It is recommended that you install a psa co alarm on each level of your home. When choosing your installation locations, make sure you can hear the alarm from all sleeping areas. If you install only ...

  • Page 11: 4. Installation Instructions

    Battery installation and replacement this co alarm must be installed by a competent person. To install or replace the batteries in this lifesaver co alarm, please perform the following steps. 1. Slide open the bottom cover to expose the battery compartment. 2. If replacing batteries, remove the old ...

  • Page 12: 4. Installation Instructions

    Mounting this co alarm can be either wall mounted or placed on a tabletop. For wall mounting, follow these steps: 1. Mark the location of the two holes needed on the wall using the battery door as a template. Placing at eye level allows for optimum monitoring of the red and green indicator lights, o...

  • Page 13: Characteristics

    Whenever the alarm is operating, the green power led flashes every 30 seconds to indicate the unit is monitoring for co. If the alarm senses dangerous levels of co, the red alarm led will flash and the alarm will emit an audible alarm pattern. 5. Model kn-cob-b-ls-uk(900-0233) operating characterist...

  • Page 14: 7. Maintenance

    7. Maintenance note: this unit is sealed. The cover is not removable. Due to the loudness of the alarm, we suggest that you place your fingers over the sounder opening while testing your alarm. Caution: continuous exposure to the high sound level of this alarm over an extended period of time may cau...

  • Page 15: 7. Maintenance

    7. Maintenance • using aerosols or adhesives warning: reinstall the co alarm as soon as possible to assure continuous protection. Accommodation spaces should be well ventilated when household cleaning supplies or similar contaminants are used. The following is a list of substances that at high level...

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    Thank y ou for purchasing and installing the most trusted brand in fire, security and intercoms. To ensure y ou receiv e ex cellent after-sale product serv ice w e encourage y ou to register y our product on-line in our w ebsite. Please send all correspondence to: psa products 17 millicent street bu...