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MODEL FCD2N—User’s Manual

120V Plug-In Carbon Monoxide Alarm
With Silence Feature

M06-1039-003, 7/00

120V AC 60 Hz .085A Standby .087A Alarm

M06_1039_003.E Page -1 Wednesday, July 12, 2000 9:40 AM

Summary of Contents for FCD2N

Page 1: ...MODEL FCD2N User s Manual 120V Plug In Carbon Monoxide Alarm With Silence Feature M06 1039 003 7 00 120V AC 60 Hz 085A Standby 087A Alarm M06_1039_003 E Page 1 Wednesday July 12 2000 9 40 AM...

Page 2: ...NG AND MAINTENANCE 11 CHAPTER 5 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CO 12 What is CO 12 Symptoms of CO Poisoning 12 Potential Sources Of CO In The Home 13 How Can I Protect My Family 14 CHAPTER 6 UNDERWRITERS...

Page 3: ...after any alarm Failure to do so can result in injury or death WARNING This CO Alarm can not operate without continuous electricity It does not operate during a power failure WARNING NEVER ignore your...

Page 4: ...it has been exposed to over time The unit goes into alarm mode when it has been exposed to a critical level of CO measured in parts per million or ppm within a specified time measured in minutes This...

Page 5: ...en light ON Yellow red lights OFF Horn silent During Alarm Malfunction Green light ON Yellow light ON Red light FLASHES Horn chirps about twice a minute During Normal Test All three lights flash brief...

Page 6: ...ensions 5 83 x 3 32 x 1 6 Approx Supply Voltage 120V AC 60Hz 085A Standby 087A Alarm During Alarm CO Alarm horn sounds while the red light flashes rapidly Warranty 5 year limited warranty Standards Un...

Page 7: ...g heat source In a Multi level Home Install at least one CO Alarm near or within each separate sleeping area For added protection install at least one CO Alarm on each level of the home If you have a...

Page 8: ...wing air may prevent CO or smoke from reaching the sensors In direct sunlight In outlets covered by curtains or other obstruction WARNING This CO Alarm is designed for use inside a single family home...

Page 9: ...sounds four loud beeps pause 4 beeps The sequence should last 5 6 seconds During testing the green yellow and red lights flash This is normal 4 While testing the unit have a family member check that...

Page 10: ...burning equipment and appliances and inspect for proper operation of this equipment If problems are identified during this inspection have the equipment serviced immediately Note any combustion equip...

Page 11: ...ps etc Press and hold the Test Silence button until the horn is silent The initial Silence cycle will last approximately 4 minutes NOTE After initial 4 minute Silence cycle the CO Alarm re evaluates p...

Page 12: ...ENANCE To keep the CO Alarm in good working order Test it every week using the Test Silence button Vacuum the CO Alarm cover at least once a month using the soft brush attachment Never use water clean...

Page 13: ...bbing headache drowsiness confusion fast heart rate Extreme Exposure Convulsions unconsciousness heart and lung failure Exposure to Carbon Monoxide can cause brain damage death CAUTION Some individual...

Page 14: ...outdoor conditions such as Wind direction and or velocity including high gusty winds Heavy air in the vent pipes cold humid air with extended periods between cycles Negative pressure differential res...

Page 15: ...ing appliances Check appli ances for excessive rust and scaling Also check the flame on the burner and pilot lights The flame should be blue A yellow flame means fuel is not being burned completely an...

Page 16: ...e healthy adults after 35 minutes but can cause death after 2 hours IMPORTANT This CO Alarm measures exposure to CO over time It alarms if CO levels are extremely high in a short period of time or if...

Page 17: ...Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after you press the Test Silence button CO levels are still potentially dangerous Refer to Chapter 3 If Your CO Alarm Sounds for details on how to respond to an al...

Page 18: ...olic beverages This is especially true if the door is closed or only partly open Even persons who are awake may not hear the alarm horn if the sound is blocked by distance or closed doors Noise from t...

Page 19: ...ts or damage resulting from any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product use on improper voltage or current or use contrary to the operating instructions disassembly repair or alteratio...

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