Aico Ei 220EN, Ei 225EN manual Table a Effects of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Table A: Effects of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Concentration

 

 

of CO in Air

 

 

Inhalation Time (approx) and Symptoms Developed

ppm

 

 

 

 

 

35The maximum allowable concentration for continuous exposure in any 8 hour period according to OSHA *.

150Slight headache after 1.5 hours.

200Slight headache, fatigue, dizziness, nausea after 2-3 hours.

400Frontal headaches within 1-2 hours, life threatening after 3 hours, also maximum parts per million in flue gas (on an air free basis) according to US Environmental Protection Agency.

800Dizziness, nausea and convulsions within 45 minutes. Unconsciousness within 2 hours. Death within 2-3 hours.

1,600 Headache, dizziness and nausea within 20 minutes. Death within 1 hour.

3,200 Headache, dizziness and nausea within 5-10 minutes. Death within 25-30 minutes.

6,400 Headache, dizziness and nausea within 1-2 minutes. Death within 10-15 minutes. 12,800 Death within 1-3 minutes.

ppm = parts per million

*OSHA Occupational Safety & Health Association

2.3 What happens when your CO Alarm detects Carbon Monoxide ?

When the Alarm detects potentally dangerous levels of CO, it flashes the red alarm light and then sounds a loud alarm if the CO persists.

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Contents Instructions Contents Read this First What to do When the Alarm Sounds What is Carbon Monoxide ? Carbon MonoxideSymptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning High levels of CO in a house can be caused byPage What happens when your CO Alarm detects Carbon Monoxide ? Table a Effects of Carbon Monoxide PoisoningNever Ignore the Alarm CO Alarm Memory Where to Place CO Alarms Unsuitable LocationsPage Location in room with a fuel burning appliance Location in rooms with Installing Your Carbon Monoxide Alarms Installation Procedure ProcedureSurface Wiring Ei220EN Only Testing Your CO Alarm Testing with Carbon MonoxideMaintaining Your CO Alarm Product Disposal How to disconnect and remove the alarmEND of Life Limitations of CO Alarms Page HOW to Protect Your Family Page Technical Specification Sensor fault is found Getting the CO Alarm Serviced GuaranteePage Troubleshooting Alarm does not Work with the Test ButtonAlarm Beeps and Amber Light Flashes Every 40 Seconds Alarm Sounds for no Apparent ReasonTEST/HUSH Button does not Silence Alarms RED and Amber Lights FlashProduct Disposal Ei Electronics

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