WHERE NOT TO INSTALL THIS ALARM
DO NOT locate this CO Alarm:
•In garages, kitchens, furnace rooms, crawl spaces and unfinished attics. Avoid extremely dusty, dirty or greasy areas.
•The CO Alarm should be at least 5 feet (2 meters), preferably 20 feet (6 meters) from sources of combustion particles such as stoves, furnaces, and vehicles.
•Avoid poorly ventilated kitchens, garages, and furnace rooms.
•In extremely humid areas. This alarm should be at least 10 feet (3 meters) from a shower, sauna, humidifier, vaporizer, dishwasher, laundry room, utility room, or other source of high humidity.
•Where the temperatures are regularly below 40˚ F (4˚C) or above 100˚ F (38˚ C) including unheated buildings, outdoor rooms, porches, or unfinished attics or basements. Extreme temperatures may shorten component or battery life.
•In turbulent air, like near ceiling fans or open win- dows. Blowing air may prevent CO from reaching the sensors.
•In direct sunlight.
This CO Alarm is designed for use inside a single- family home or apartment. It is not meant to be used in common lobbies, hallways, or basements of
This CO Alarm alone is not a suitable substitute for complete detection systems in places which house many people, like hotels or dormitories, unless a CO Alarm is also placed in each unit.
DO NOT use this CO Alarm in warehouses, industrial or commercial buildings, special- purpose
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