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Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Owner’s Manual

Sealed Lithium Battery Powered

CA6000

Sealed Lithium Battery
Powered CO Alarm, Single
Station

CA6050

Sealed Lithium Battery
Powered CO Alarm with LCD
Digital Display and Peak Level
Memory, Single Station

Manual P/N: 240-1104

Rev-03 Feb 6, 2013

Summary of Contents for CA6000

Page 1: ...Manual Owner s Manual Sealed Lithium Battery Powered CA6000 Sealed Lithium Battery Powered CO Alarm Single Station CA6050 Sealed Lithium Battery Powered CO Alarm with LCD Digital Display and Peak Lev...

Page 2: ...LARM WILL ONLY INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE GAS AT THE SENSOR CARBON MONOXIDE GAS MAY BE PRESENT IN OTHER AREAS THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM IS DESIGNED TO DETECT CARBON MONOXIDE GAS FROM AN...

Page 3: ...FRESHER HOUSEHOLD CLEANER OR INSECT KILLER ON OR NEAR YOUR ALARM Certain kinds of aerosol chemicals will damage the sensor and cause improper operation The dwelling must be well ventilated when using...

Page 4: ...Every 10 Seconds Optional Alpha Numeric LCD Readout with Memory Separate Test and Optional Memory Buttons Audible and Visual Alarm Signals Separate Alarm Power and Service LED s Self Diagnostic Circu...

Page 5: ...ired Detection Frequency Samples for CO every 10 seconds LCD Display Model CA6050 Digital Read Out of Current and Highest CO Levels Detected Peak Level Time Record the total time Peak CO is detected w...

Page 6: ...does When CO combines with hemoglobin the hemoglobin s ability to combine with oxygen is lost As the COHb concentration rises people become nauseous unconscious and ultimately die see below WHAT ARE T...

Page 7: ...mperature 68o F 20 C is slightly lighter than air density of 0 96716 CO alarms should be mounted five feet off floor or at eye level for best operation and to easily test alarm and view any display 1...

Page 8: ...ARDOUS LOCATIONS This alarm is not suitable for installation in a hazardous location as defined in the National Electrical Code NEAR WIRELESS DEVICES Do not install the alarm within one foot of wirele...

Page 9: ...ft up Stop and slide to left to permanently deactivate CO Alarm when END OF LIFE signals are initiated CO Concentration and Response Time 400ppm 4 15 minutes D Alarm is activated when switch is in ON...

Page 10: ...y display to indicate that the sensor life has expired and the alarm should be replaced See Section 14 for handling an End of Life alarm ALARM CONDITION When the batteries are active and CO gas is det...

Page 11: ...CO level of 70 ppm or more continues to be detected the audible and visual alarm signals will be automatically reactivated within 5 minutes See Section 10 WHAT TO DO WHEN THE ALARM SOUNDS To mute the...

Page 12: ...t steps 1 3 and call a qualified appliance technician tel no ________________________________ to investigate for sources of CO from fuel burning equipment and appliances and inspect for proper operati...

Page 13: ...service and return instructions 11 LIMITATIONS OF CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS Carbon monoxide alarms respond to the presence of CO They do not detect smoke If the alarm does activate follow instructions i...

Page 14: ...e a place outside your home where you can all meet if an alarm sounds Familiarize everyone with the sound of the alarm and train them to leave the home when they hear it Practice a CO fire drill at le...

Page 15: ...s detected and duration of peak CO level Each readout lasts 5 seconds Green LED blinks once when CO level display is completed Silence Clear Peak Memory Displays Green LED blinks once when clear peak...

Page 16: ...to the appropriate address listed on the last page of this Owner s Manual To remove the alarm for service or disposal unscrew the standard mounting screw from the top center of the alarm and slide the...

Page 17: ...ce center Further the warranty does not cover acts of God such as fire flood hurricanes and tornadoes The manufacturer shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the bre...