FireAngel CO-9D, User Manual

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• If installing in a caravan there maybe other
substances present, that may not normally
be found in the home, that could effect
the reliability of the CO alarm. Avoid using
the following in close proximity to the
alarm; oils, cleaning fluids, polishes, paints
and greases.
• Move the detector to a safe location and
store in a plastic bag before painting,
wall papering, or performing any other
activities using substances that emit
strong fumes. Remember to remove it
from the bag and replace the detector
when these activities are finished.
Failure of any test should be reported to the
Technical Support Team (see page 21 for
contact details).
Do not attempt to repair your CO detector.
Do not remove any screws or open the main
casing of your detector. Any attempt to do
so may cause malfunction and will invalidate
the warranty.
WHAT TO DO IN THE
EVENT OF AN ALARM
WARNING: A loud alarm is a warning
that unusually high and potentially
lethal levels of carbon monoxide are present.
Never ignore this alarm, further exposure
can be fatal. Immediately check residents for
symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning,
and contact the proper authorities to resolve
all CO problems. NEVER IGNORE ANY ALARM.
Please carefully review this owner’s manual
to ensure that you know what actions to take
in the event of an alarm.
What to do during an alarm
•
Keep calm and open the doors and
windows to ventilate the property.
• Stop using all fuel burning appliances and
ensure, if possible, that they are turned
off.
• Evacuate the property leaving the doors
and windows open.
• Contact your gas or other fuel supplier
on their emergency number; keep the
number in a prominent place.
Write your fuel supplier’s emergency number
here (see page 17 for more useful numbers):
____________________________________
• Do not re-enter the property until the
alarm has stopped. When exposed to