Kidde KN-COB-LCB-A, KN-COB-DP-H manual Introduction

Models: KN-COB-DP-H KN-COB-LCB-A

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Introduction

Introduction

Keep the guide in a handy location and refer to it when you have questions about your CO alarm, its functions, features, or if you have questions about carbon monoxide. Please read this guide in the sequence presented. You will then know how to use your CO alarm wisely and to know how to react in the event of an alarm

IMPORTANT

THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM IS DESIGNED TO DETECT CARBON MONOXIDE FROM ANY SOURCE OF IMPROPER OR MALFUNCTIONING APPLIANCES. IT IS NOT DESIGNED TO DETECT SMOKE, FIRE, OR ANY OTHER GAS.

Manual background WARNING!

CO ALARMS ARE NOT SMOKE ALARMS. CO ALARMS DO NOT SENSE SMOKE OR FIRE. FOR EARLY WARNING OF FIRE YOU MUST INSTALL SMOKE ALARMS, EVEN THOUGH CARBON MONOXIDE CAN BE GENERATED BY FIRE. THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR INSTALLING AND MAINTAING AN APPROPRIATE NUMBER OF SMOKE ALARMS IN YOUR HOME. FOR THIS REASON YOU MUST INSTALL SMOKE ALARMS TO PROVIDE EARLY WARNING OF FIRE AND TO PROTECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY FROM FIRE AND ITS RELATED HAZARDS.

THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN ORDINARY INDOOR RESIDENTIAL AREAS. IT IS NOT DESIGNED TO MEASURE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS. IT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION IN HAZ- ARDOUS LOCATIONS AS DEFINED IN THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.

MODELS WITHOUT BATTERY BACKUP WILL NOT OPERATE DURING POWER FAIL- URE. MODEL KN-COB-DP-H WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT POWER. THIS CO ALARM REQUIRES A CONTINUOUS SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL POWER.

MODEL KN-COB-LCB-A REQUIRES A CONTINUOUS SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL POWER. DURING A POWER OUTAGE IT WILL WORK FOR AT LEAST 20 HOURS IF A BATTERY WITH FULL CAPACITY IS INSTALLED PROPERLY.

THE INSTALLATION OF THIS DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF FUELBURNING APPLI- ANCES, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE VENTILATION AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS.

INDIVIDUALS WITH MEDICAL PROBLEMS MAY CONSIDER USING WARNING DEVICES THAT PROVIDE AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS UNDER 30 PPM.

CAUTION: THIS ALARM WILL ONLY INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF CO GAS AT THE SENSOR. CO MAY BE PRESENT IN OTHER AREAS.

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Kidde KN-COB-LCB-A, KN-COB-DP-H manual Introduction