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14. END-OF-LIFE AND SERVICE 

After the alarm has been activated for 5 years, the alarm reaches the end of its life and 
emits  the  End-of-Life  signal.    The  alarm  will  chirp  once  per  minute,  the 

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  red 

LED  will  glow  for  3  seconds  at  the  same  time,  and  the  model  CA6050  LCD  will 
continuously display 

.  The alarm may still work, but the alarm should be replaced 

as soon as possible.  See below procedures to remove and deactivate the alarm, and 
discharge  the  batteries.    The  alarm  can  be  disposed  of  using  the  same  method  for 
disposing of discharged batteries. 

When  the  low  battery  voltage  signal  occurs  in  less  than  5  years  of  normal  operation, 
follow the steps to deactivate the alarm, and return the unit for warranty service to the 
appropriate address listed on the last page of this Owner’s Manual. 

In  the  event  of  any  malfunction  of  the  unit,  the  alarm  will  chirp  twice  per  minute,  the 

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 red LED will blink for 5 seconds every minute, and the model CA6050 LCD will 

continuously display 

.  Do not attempt to repair the alarm.  This product should be 

serviced by a qualified service technician.  Follow the steps to deactivate the alarm, and 
return the unit for warranty service 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 alarm up and off the mounting plate. 

  Insert  a  small  flat-head  screwdriver  into  the  slot,  lift  up  the  deactivation  Stop,  and 

slide the switch to the farthest left end to deactivate the alarm.  The switch moves in 
one direction only, and cannot be moved back.  Once the alarm is deactivated, the 
sealed lithium batteries will be discharged and the alarm will no longer work. 

To activate CO Alarm, slide the
alarm down onto mounting plate, or
slide           to STOP.

Lift 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

Insert a small flat-head screw 
driver into the slot to lift up the 
deactivation 

STOP

 

(E)  Alarm is activated and “ON” when switch is at 

STOP

 

and mounting hole is open 

To activate CO Alarm, slide the
alarm down onto mounting plate, or
slide           to STOP.

Lift 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

Mounting hole is closed when
switch is slid to 

.

Deactivate

 

(F)  Alarm is permanently deactivated when switch is moved to left past 

STOP

 

and mounting hole is closed. 

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...

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