Kidde KN-COSM-BCA manual Warranty

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Warranty

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Also, Kidde makes no warranty, express or implied, written or oral, including that of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, with respect to the batteries.

The above warranty may not be altered except in writing signed by both parties hereto.

This Kidde Combination Smoke & CO Alarm is not a substitute for property, fire, disability, life or other insurance of any kind. Appropriate insurance coverage is your responsibility. Consult your insurance agent.

Removal of the front cover will void the warranty.

NOTE: This alarm is not intended to alert hearing impaired individuals.

During the specified warranty period Kidde will repair or replace, at its discretion any defective Kidde Combination Smoke & CO Alarms that are returned in a postage paid package to the following address:

Kidde, Customer Service Department, 130 Esna Park Drive, Markham ON L3R 1E3. Please include your name, address and phone number along with a brief description of what is wrong with the unit. For further assistance please call our toll free Consumer Hotline at 1-800-880-6788. Damage from neglect, abuse or failure to adhere to any of the enclosed instructions will result in termination of the warranty, and the unit will not be replaced or repaired.

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Contents Er’s Guide Table of Contents IntroductionFront Back IllustrationFeatures Tamper Resist Feature Smoke AlarmCarbon Monoxide CO Alarm InstallationInstalling Batteries Recommended Installation Locations Mobile Homes Sloped CeilingsLocations To Avoid Operation TestingMounting Alarm Removal Alarm ReplacementHush Control Feature Peak Level MemoryBattery Replacement MaintenanceCarbon Monoxide Safety Symptoms of CO PoisoningGeneral CO Information Possible Sources of COCarbon Monoxide Alarm Procedure Fire Safety Smoke Alarm ProcedureEscape Plan Fire PreventionYear Limited Warranty WarrantyAdditional Recommendations Warranty

KN-COSM-BCA specifications

The Kidde KN-COSM-BCA is a highly rated combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm designed to enhance home safety. This device integrates advanced technologies that provide comprehensive protection against two of the most critical household threats: fire and toxic gas exposure.

One of the standout features of the KN-COSM-BCA is its dual-sensor technology, which combines both photoelectric and ionization sensors. The photoelectric sensor is especially effective at detecting smoldering fires, which often produce a large amount of smoke without an open flame. On the other hand, the ionization sensor is more responsive to fast-burning fires, ensuring that users are alerted promptly in the event of any fire emergency. This combination ensures a higher level of accuracy in distinguishing between potential threats, thus reducing the chances of nuisance alarms.

Carbon monoxide detection is another critical component of the Kidde KN-COSM-BCA. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas that can be lethal even in small amounts. The alarm features a powerful CO sensor designed to detect dangerous levels of carbon monoxide quickly and accurately. The device's LED display shows real-time CO levels, allowing users to be informed about their indoor air quality at a glance.

Another key characteristic of the Kidde KN-COSM-BCA is its voice alarm feature. Instead of just a series of beeps, the alarm announces the type of hazard detected, either “Fire” or “Warning: Carbon Monoxide.” This clear communication helps users quickly understand the nature of the threat, facilitating timely responses and safety measures.

The device is equipped with a hush feature to temporarily silence unwanted alarms, making it convenient during cooking or other activities that may trigger false alarms. Additionally, its battery-operated system, backed by a reliable lithium battery, ensures that the alarm remains functional even during power outages, enhancing household safety at all times.

Furthermore, the Kidde KN-COSM-BCA comes with a test/reset button, allowing users to regularly check the functionality of the unit, ensuring peace of mind. Its sleek design enables easy installation in various locations throughout the home, from hallways to bedrooms.

In summary, the Kidde KN-COSM-BCA stands out due to its dual-sensor technology, advanced carbon monoxide detection, clear vocal alerts, and user-friendly features, making it an essential addition to any safety-conscious household.