Installation Instructions

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3.31 If locating the CO Alarm in a room with a fuel burning appliance
(see figure 1)
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If it is mounted on a wall, it should be located at a height greater than the height of
any door or window but still be at least 0.5ft (150mm) from the ceiling.
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If it is mounted on the ceiling it should be at least 1ft (300mm) from any wall or
light fixture.
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The CO Alarm should be a horizontal distance of between 5ft to 10ft (1.5m and
3m) from the potential CO source.
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If there is a partition in the room, the CO Alarm should be located on the same side
of the partition as the potential source of carbon monoxide.
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In rooms with sloped ceilings and fuel burning appliances, the CO Alarm should
be located at the high side of the room (see fig 2).
3.32 If locating the CO Alarm in a bedroom or in rooms remote from a fuel
burning appliance (see figure 3)
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Mount the CO Alarm relatively close to the breathing zone of the occupants.
Whatever position is chosen make sure it is possible to view the three LED
indicators, when in the vicinity of the Alarm.
WARNING: A CO Alarm should not be used as a substitute for proper installation,
use and maintenance of fuel-burning appliances, including appropriate ventilation
and exhaust systems.
WARNING: Your CO Alarm is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of family
units. It is not designed to measure compliance with OSHA commercial or industrial
standards.