Nighthawk KN-COEG-3 manual Part One Your Nighthawk CO and Gas Alarm, About Your CO and Gas Alarm

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Part One – Your Nighthawk CO and Gas Alarm

About Your CO and Gas Alarm

The number one feature that sets Nighthawk apart from other alarms is its unique digital display that gives you a continuos read- out of CO levels from 30-999 parts per million and an easy method for determining if Gas is being detected. The digital display serves as an early warning of CO or Gas presence.

Nighthawk is the only CO and Gas alarm that gives you the choice of a direct-plug, a 6' power cord or table top unit all in one. Depending on how or where you wish to mount your unit, you can get exactly what you need for a perfect application. These are just a few reasons over 4.5 million families have chosen Nighthawk over every other brand for this kind of life-saving protection.

Nighthawk CO and Gas Alarm (KN-COEG-3)– front view

Nighthawk CO and Gas Alarm – rear view

Adapter

Removable

Thumb Grip for

Adapter

Back Door

Thumb

 

Removal

Release

 

(Slide Down)

Door “Latches”

at all four

corners ofBack Door back door

Digital Display

Carbon

Explosive

Monoxide

Gas

Alarm

Alarm

Cord

 

Recess

Key Holes

 

Slide Support for

Table Top and Direct Plug Use

Rear view with back door removed

Test/Reset Button

TEST-RESET

PEAK LEVEL

 

Power

Blinking

Cord

Red Dot

 

Peak Level

Adapter

Cord Strain

Button

Relief

9V Backup

Battery

(shown

installed)

Battery

Connector

Sounder

Alarm

Install 9V

battery provided

as shown

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Contents Carbon Monoxide and Explosive Gas Alarm Table of Contents Introduction About this User’s GuideQuick Set-Up Guide Setting up your CO and Gas alarm for first time operationAbout Your CO and Gas Alarm Part One Your Nighthawk CO and Gas AlarmDigital Display Nighthawk’s Unique FeaturesWhere Not to Install Your CO and Gas Alarm Where to Install Your CO and Gas AlarmDirect Plug Alarm How to Install Your AlarmTo install To rotate adapterTable Top Alarm Wall Mounted AlarmNormal Operating Characteristics Testing the sensor response How to Test Your AlarmTesting the Electronics Malfunction Signal Group 1 Component Failure If the alarm malfunctionsLow Battery Warning Malfunction Signal Group 2 Microprocessor FailureHow to Care for Your Alarm How to Know If Your Alarm is MalfunctioningTo Reset the Peak Level Memory… Peak Level Memory ButtonPart Two Carbon Monoxide and Gas Clues You Cannot See Home Safety Tips What You Can DoWhat You Should Not Do High Levels Part Three What You Should Know Before the Alarm SoundsMid Levels Common Extreme Exposure Symptoms Common Mild Exposure SymptomsCommon Medium Exposure Symptoms What to do if the Alarm Sounds for Gas Part Four What to Do if the Alarm Sounds for GasDo not activate any electrical switch or telephone Treatment for CO PoisoningPart Five Technical Information What happens if the power goes out? Part Six Frequently Asked QuestionsPart Six Frequently Asked Questions Part Six Display Reading and What They Mean Display Shows Alarm Sound Unit StatusDisplay Shows Alarm Sound Unit Status Recommended Action Readings You May See When Unit is AC PoweredPage Wall Mount Diagram Please send products and all other correspondence to Limited WarrantyWarranty Registration

KN-COEG-3 specifications

The Nighthawk KN-COEG-3 is a state-of-the-art carbon monoxide and explosive gas detector designed to offer paramount safety for homes and workplaces. With its sleek design and advanced technology, this device stands out in the market for its reliability and ease of use. One of the most striking features of the KN-COEG-3 is its dual-function capability, allowing it to detect both carbon monoxide (CO) emitted from sources like gas appliances and vehicles and explosive gases such as natural gas and propane. This dual detection provides an added layer of safety, ensuring that you are alerted to potential dangers in real time.

The device is equipped with a highly sensitive electrochemical sensor for carbon monoxide detection, which offers precise readings and minimizes false alarms. The explosive gas sensor utilizes a catalytic bead technology, which allows for quick identification of dangerous gas leaks. Together, these technologies ensure that you are protected from two of the most serious gas-related hazards.

Another key feature of the Nighthawk KN-COEG-3 is its user-friendly interface. The device includes a well-designed LCD display that provides clear, easy-to-read information regarding the levels of carbon monoxide and explosive gases detected in the air. It also features a loud alarm system that activates immediately upon detection of dangerous levels, ensuring that occupants can promptly respond to evacuation protocols.

The KN-COEG-3 boasts a compact and stylish design, making it easy to install in various locations, whether mounted on a wall or placed on a countertop. It is powered by an AC adapter with a battery backup, which guarantees continuous operation even in the event of a power outage. This reliability ensures peace of mind for users, whether they are at home or away.

Additionally, the device incorporates advanced self-test features that allow it to periodically check its sensor and system functionality, assuring users of its operational integrity. By coupling advanced technology with a commitment to user safety, the Nighthawk KN-COEG-3 presents a compelling solution for anyone looking to enhance their safety against carbon monoxide and explosive gas hazards in their environment.