BRK electronic CO2120PDN user manual Introduction, Basic Safety Information

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CHAPTER 1: Introduction

BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT!

Dangers, Warnings, and Cautions alert you to important operating instructions or to potentially hazardous situations. Pay special attention to these items.

IMPORTANT!

THIS IS NOT A SMOKE ALARM! This CO Alarm is designed to detect carbon monoxide from ANY source of combustion. It is NOT designed to detect smoke, fire, or any other gas.

IMPORTANT!

This CO Alarm is approved for use in single- family residences. It is NOT designed for marine use.

CAUTION!

This CO Alarm will only indicate the presence of carbon monoxide gas at the sensor. Carbon monoxide gas may be present in other areas.

WARNING!

The Silence Feature is for your convenience only and will not correct a CO problem. Always check your home for a potential problem after any alarm. Failure to do so can result in injury or death.

WARNING!

This CO Alarm can not operate without continuous electricity. It does not operate during a power failure.

WARNING!

NEVER ignore your Carbon Monoxide Alarm if it alarms. Refer to “What To Do If Your CO Alarm Alarms” for more information. Failure to do so can result in injury or death.

WARNING!

Test the CO Alarm once a week. If the CO Alarm ever fails to test correctly, have it replaced immediately! If the CO Alarm is not working properly, it cannot alert you to a problem.

WARNING!

This product is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of family living units. It is not designed to measure CO levels in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) commercial or industrial standards. Individuals with medical conditions may consider using warning devices which provide audible and visual signals for carbon monoxide concentrations under 30 ppm.

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Contents Model CO2120PDN-User’s Manual 120V AC 60 Hz .085A Standby .087A AlarmTable of Contents Introduction Basic Safety InformationMalfunction Warning HOW Your CO Alarm WorksCover Of Your CO Alarm General InformationWhen Checking Peak CO Level What the Digital Display can Show YOUDisplay Shows What It Means During Normal Test Using the Silence Feature in Alarm What the Lights and Alarm Tones MeanDuring Power Up or After Power Outage During an Alarm During Normal Operation During Alarm MalfunctionTo check Peak CO Peak CO FeatureSupply Voltage 120V AC 60Hz CO Alarm SpecificationsA Multi-level Home InstallationWhere to Install CO Alarms A Single-level HomeDo not locate this CO Alarm Where not to Install Your CO AlarmHOW to Install Your CO Alarm If Your CO Alarm Alarms If the Alarm Signal SoundsFinding the Source of CO After an Alarm If the CO Alarm...remains silent Using the Silence FeatureTo keep the CO Alarm in good working order Testing and MaintenanceWeekly Testing Regular MaintenanceWhat is CO? Symptoms of CO PoisoningWhat You Need To Know About CO Potential Sources Of CO Home How Can I Protect My Family? What Levels of CO Cause an Alarm? UL2034 Required Alarm PointsUnderwriters Laboratories Inc. UL2034 Troubleshooting Guide General Limitations Of CO Alarms Enterprise Court, Aurora, IL Limited Warranty

CO2120PDN specifications

The BRK electronic CO2120PDN is a top-of-the-line carbon monoxide detector designed to enhance safety in residential and commercial spaces. Featuring advanced technology and a user-friendly design, this device effectively monitors for harmful levels of carbon monoxide, offering peace of mind to users.

One of the standout features of the CO2120PDN is its electrochemical sensor, which is known for its high accuracy and sensitivity. This type of sensor is specifically engineered to detect even the smallest amounts of carbon monoxide, ensuring that any dangerous buildup of this colorless, odorless gas is identified promptly. The electrochemical sensor also provides a rapid response time, which is crucial for alerting occupants to potential hazards before they can cause harm.

The CO2120PDN boasts a robust digital display that provides real-time information on carbon monoxide levels. This display is not only informative but also user-friendly, ensuring that even those who are not technologically savvy can easily interpret the data. In addition to real-time monitoring, the device is equipped with a memory feature that stores the highest levels of carbon monoxide detected. This can be useful for identifying trends over time and understanding potential sources of pollution.

An important aspect of the CO2120PDN is its adaptability. It can be powered by either a sealed lithium battery or AC power, providing users with options depending on their specific needs and circumstances. The battery backup ensures that the device remains operational even during power outages, a critical feature in emergencies.

The device also includes an alarm function that emits a loud, attention-grabbing tone when it detects carbon monoxide levels that exceed safe thresholds. This alarm is designed to wake sleeping individuals, providing an essential layer of safety, especially in households with children or elderly residents.

Installation of the CO2120PDN is straightforward, and it can be mounted on a wall or placed on a flat surface. The device is also lightweight and compact, ensuring that it can fit comfortably in various locations without taking up too much space.

Overall, the BRK electronic CO2120PDN stands out for its advanced sensing technology, user-friendly features, and reliable performance. Whether in a family home or a commercial establishment, this device is an essential tool for protecting against the dangers of carbon monoxide exposure. With its commitment to safety and innovation, BRK electronic continues to deliver high-quality products that meet the needs of consumers.
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