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Thank you for purchasing the CBFC28 carbon 
monoxide (CO)

 

alarm. 

This unit uses advanced electrochemical sensor, and with LCD 
digital display for CO concentra on. Please take a few minutes to 
thoroughly read the user manual before opera ng or servicing 
and familiarize yourself andyour family with its opera on. And 
save for future reference.

CAUTION:

This CO alarm is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to 
rain or moisture. Do not knock or drop the detector. Do not open 
or tamper with the alarm as this could cause malfunc on. The 
alarm will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide 
poisoning when the ba ery has drained. Installa on of the alarm 
should not be used as a subs tute for proper installa on, use 
and maintenance of fuel burning appliances including 
appropriate ven la on and exhaust systems.

WARNING!

 - Do NOT try to repair the device, it has the risk of 

electric shock or malfunc on if the device is tampered with.

Table of Contents

1.  Installa on instruc ons
2.  Product overview
3.  Understanding your CO alarm
4.  What to do if the alarm sounds
5.  Ba ery installa on/replacement
6.  General maintenance
7.  Carbon monoxide overview
8.  Specifica on

1.  INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1.1   Installa on loca on

When choosing your installa on loca ons, make sure you can 
hear the alarm from all sleeping areas. If you install only one CO 
alarm in your home, install the alarm near bedrooms. Not in the 
basement or furnace room. The recommended posi on for the 
unit should be at least 1.8   meters (about 6 feet) above the floor 
level.

CAUTION:

 This alarm should be installed by a competent person.

1.2 Moun ng step

1.  Drilling two ф5.0mm holes in the wall, the distance between 

    two holes center is 52mm, then inser ng two plas c stopper 
    provided into the holes.

2.  Insert the two screws provided un l the screw heads are 
    approximately 5mm from wall.
3.  Test the unit by using the TEST/SILENCE bu on. Ensure the 
    unit sound is alarm pa ern.
4.  Hook the unit over the screws onto keyholes in back of unit.

1.3 Recommended installa on loca ons:

The following sugges ons are intended to help you with the 
placement and installa on of your CO alarm.

  Place out of the reach of children. Under no circumstance 

    should children be allowed to handle the CO alarm.

  Install in a bedroom or hallway located close to the sleeping  

    area. Take special care to verify the alarm can be heard in 
    sleeping areas.

  It is recommended that a CO alarm be installed on each level 

    of a mul level home.

  Locate 1~3 meter (3.3~10feet) away from all fuel burning  

    appliances.

  Placing at eye level allows for op mum monitoring of the red 

    and green indicator lights.

  Insure that all vents of the unit are unobstructed.

  Do not install in dead air spaces such as peaks of vaulted 

    ceilings, or gabled roofs.

  Do not install in turbulent air from ceiling fans.

  Do not place near fresh air vents or close to doors and 

    windows that open to the outside.

  Keep the CO alarm away from excessively dusty, dirty, or 

    greasy areas such as kitchens, garages and furnace rooms. 
    Dust, grease and household chemicals can affect the sensor.

  Keep out of damp and humid areas such as the bath room.  

  Avoid spraying aerosols near the CO alarm.

  Do not install in areas where the temperature is below -10°C 

    or ho er than 45°C.

  Do not place behind curtains or furniture. CO must be able to 

    reach the sensor for the unit to accurately detect CO.

2.  PRODUCT OVERVIEW

2.1   FAULT indicator

The FAULT indicator (yellow LED) is used to indicate fault or 
warning status of the CO alarm.

2.2   POWER indicator

The POWER indicator (green LED) is used to indicate power 
status of the CO alarm. The POWER indicator will flash every 40 
seconds.

2.3   ALARM indicator

The ALARM indicator (red LED) is used to indicate alarm status of 
the CO alarm.

2.4   TEST/SILENCE bu on

The TEST/SILECNE bu on is used to test the unit. Press and hold 
to enable TEST func on.

2.5   Alarm sounder

The alarm sounder is used to send out CO alarm warning and 
fault warning informa on.

2.6   LCD screen

Indicates CO concentra on and alarm status.

3.  UNDERSTANDING YOUR CO ALARM

3.1 Start up

When first power on, the POWER indicator (green) flash every 
second, This is preheated state, 60 seconds later the POWER 
indicator (green) flashing every 40 seconds indicates the unit is 
func oning properly. The LCD displays all segments 4s and count 
down. When the countdown is "0", the product goes into normal 
opera on.

3.2 Normal opera on

  The POWER indicator (green) flashing once every 40 seconds. 

  The LCD alternately displays current CO concentra on and   

    temperature every 40s. 

  CO concentra on display range 0~999PPM. 

  If the CO concentra on is under 20PPM, the LCD will 

    display "0PPM". 

  If the CO concentra on overruns 999PPM, the LCD will 

    display "999PPM". 

  Temperature display range: -9~50°C. 

CARBON  MONOXIDE  ALARM  

2.5

2.4

2.6

2.2

2.3

2.1

Summary of Contents for CBFC28

Page 1: ...ll come into a low ba ery voltage warning silence status for about 9 hours meanwhile it will appear on LCD and FAULT indicator yellow s ll keep flashing NOTE The silence feature of low ba ery voltage warning is temporary ac on to cancel warning sound effect you need replace the ba ery as soon as possible 3 7 Fault warning If the device chirps twice every 40 seconds with FAULT indicator yellow will b...

Page 2: ... close to the sleeping area Take special care to verify the alarm can be heard in sleeping areas It is recommended that a CO alarm be installed on each level of a mul level home Locate 1 3 meter 3 3 10feet away from all fuel burning appliances Placing at eye level allows for op mum monitoring of the red and green indicator lights Insure that all vents of the unit are unobstructed Do not install in...

Page 3: ... fuel supplier on their emergency number or the na onal Gas Emergency Service Provider if appropriate so that the source of carbon monoxide emissions can be iden fied and corrected Unless the reason for the alarm is obviously spurious do not use the fuel burning appliances again un l they have been checked and cleared for use by a competent person according to na onal regula ons 5 BATTERY INSTALLAT...

Page 4: ...lated for a given COHb by parameterising the above factors 7 2 Chronic effects on high risk groups Individuals with coronary artery disease exposed to lowlevels of CO show reduced ability to exercise and the me of onset of exercise induced angina pectoris in such pa ents exposed to low levels of CO is reduced Carbon monoxide readily crosses the placental barrier and may endanger the normal developm...

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