Kidde KN-COSM-B Table of Contents, Introduction, Features, Operating/Installation Instructions

Table of Contents

Introduction		Page 1
Product View		Pages 2-3
Features	................................................	Pages 4-8
Operating/Installation Instructions
Step 1	Installing Batteries	Page 8-9
Step 2	Installation Instructions:
A. Recommended Installation Locations		Pages 9-12
B. Where Not to Install		Page 12-13
C. How to Install		Page 13-14
D. Tamper Resist Feature		Page 15
Step 3 Testing the Alarm		Page 16
Step 4 Peak Level Memory		Page 17
What to do if the Alarm Sounds
Smoke Alarm		Pages 17-18
Carbon Monoxide Alarm		Pages 19-20
Battery Replacement		Pages 20-21
General Alarm Maintenance		Pages 21-22
Carbon Monoxide Safety Information
General CO Information		Page 22-23
Possible Sources		Page 23
CO Safety Tips		Page 24
Symptoms of CO Poisoning		Page 24-25
Fire Safety Information
Escape Plan		Page 25
Fire Prevention		Page 26
Industry Safety Standards
National Fire Protection Association		Page 27
California State Fire Marshall		Page 27
Consumer Product Safety Commission		Page 28
NRC		Page 28
Limited Warranty and Service Information		Pages 28-31

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Kidde Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm model # KN- COSM-B. This alarm has a five-year limited warranty. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user’s guide, and save for future reference. Teach children how to respond to the alarms, and that they should never play with the unit. Your Kidde Smoke/CO Alarm was designed to detect both smoke and carbon monox- ide from any source of combustion in a residential environment. It is not designed for use in a recreational vehicle (RV) or boat. If you have any questions about the operation or installation of your alarm, please call our toll free Consumer Hotline at

1-800-880-6788. The guide on page 25 will help you determine the correct location of safety products that will help keep your home a safer place.