First Alert CO605 manual

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    USER’ S MANU AL 1 2 0V PL UG-IN CARBON M ON OXID E ALARM WI TH BA TT ERY BA CK-UP AND SILE NCE FEA TURE Model CO60 5 M08-0 1 53-002 S 1 2/06 P ri nt ed in Mex ico IM POR T ANT! PL EASE READ CAR EF UL L Y AN D SA VE . This user’ s manual co nt ains impor ta nt informa tion about your Carbon Mono xide (CO) Alarm ’ s operation . If you are inst [...]

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    INST AL LA TIO N WHE RE T O INST AL L CO ALARMS The Nationa l F ire Pro tection Association (NFP A) recommends tha t a CO Alarm should be ce nt r al ly located outside of each separat e sle eping area in the immedia te vicin ity of the be dr ooms. F or a dd e d prot ection , inst al l addit ional CO Alarms in each separat e be droom , and on ev er [...]

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    3 HOW T O INST AL L Y OUR CO ALARM Read “Where T o Inst al l CO Alarms” bef ore star t in g. Before y ou star t installati on, find the pa ir of self-adhesiv e labels included with th is CO Alarm . On each label wr ite in the phone num ber of your eme rg e ncy responder ( li ke 9 1 1) and a qualified ap pl iance techni- cian . P lace one label [...]

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    4 WHA T Y OU NE ED T O KNO W ABOUT CO WHA T IS CO? CO is an inv isible , odorless , tas teless gas produced when f ossil fuels do not burn complet ely , or are exposed to heat (usua ll y fire) . E lectrical ap pl i- ances t yp ic all y do not produce CO . These fuels include: W ood , coal , charc oa l , oi l, n at ur al gas, gasol ine, kerosene, an[...]

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    5 WHA T L EVE LS OF CO CA USE AN ALARM? Underwrit er s Laborat ories Inc . St andard UL2 034 re qu ires resident ial CO Alarms to sound when exposed to lev els of CO and exposur e ti mes as desc ri bed below . CO lev els are measured in par ts per m ill ion (ppm) of CO ov er t ime (in minut es) . UL203 4 Required Alarm P oints*: • If the alarm is[...]

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    L IMI TE D W ARR AN T Y BRK Brands , Inc . ("B RK") the mak er of First Alert ® brand products, warran ts that for a period of 5 years from the dat e of purchase, th is product w il l be fr ee from def ects in mat erial and work manship . B RK, a t its opt ion , w il l repa ir or replace th is product or any component of the product foun[...]