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TESTING YOUR CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
The unit should be tested monthly by pressing and holding the
test button on the front of the unit for 5 seconds. If the unit is
functioning correctly, the green light will stay illuminated, the red
light will flash and the alarm will sound.
SPECIFICATION
Model:
SF450EN
Gas Detected:
Carbon Monoxide
Detection Principle:
Electro-chemical cell
Alarm Indication:
Flashing red light and audible alarm
Alarm Levels:
50ppm Between 60 to 90 mins
100ppm Between 10 to 40 mins
300ppm Less than 3 mins
Operating Temperature:
-10˚C to 40˚C
Humidity Range:
30 to 90% RH
Warm-up time after
initial switch on:
Instantaneous
Normal Operating Life:
Up to 7 years
Battery life when in alarm:
At least 5 days
Dimensions:
110mm x 76mm x 34mm
Weight:
Approximately 180g
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF ALARM
The Carbon Monoxide alarm is pre-calibrated at the factory and
requires no maintenance other than to clean the outside case
occasionally with a clean tissue. Ensure that the holes on the
front of the unit are not blocked with dust or dirt.
DO NOT USE
CLEANING AGENTS, BLEACH OR POLISH
.
END OF UNIT LIFE
The unit will operate for up to 7 years under normal use. The unit
must be replaced when either the end of life signal is given (buzzer
sounds 3 times per minute) or a fault warning signal (1 or 2 chirps
per minute) is given.
DISPOSAL
When the unit has come to the end of its life, dispose of it in
accordance with local regulations.
WHAT TO DO WHEN THE ALARM SOUNDS
If the unit raises an alarm, proceed as follows:
• Open all doors and windows to ventilate the area and allow the
Carbon Monoxide to disperse.
• Where possible turn off all fuelled appliances and stop
using them.
• Evacuate the property leaving the doors and windows open.
• Ring the gas or other fuel supplier on their emergency number
and explain the problem. Keep the telephone number in a
prominent place.
• Do not re-enter the property until the alarm has stopped.
• Get medical help immediately for anyone suffering from the
effects of Carbon Monoxide poisoning such as headaches,
nausea, etc. and advise that Carbon Monoxide poisoning
is suspected.
• Do not use the fuel burning appliances again until they
have been checked and cleared for use by a competent
person according to national regulations.
GAS EMERGENCY SERVICE
TELEPHONE NUMBER
0800 111 999
Contact Numbers for
OTHER FUEL
Appliances:
OIL USERS:
Contact OFTEC on 0845 658 5080
SOLID FUEL USERS:
Contact HETAS on 0800 600 000
(Please note these numbers are only
available during normal office hours)
Gas appliances should be checked for safety annually by a
Gas Safe registered engineer. To find a registered engineer in your
area call Gas Safe Register on 0800 408 5500 or look on the
website: www.gassaferegister.co.uk.
User Manual also available in Braille. A Carbon Monoxide
safety information sheet is available in: Punjabi; Urdu; Bengali;
Gujarati and Hindi. For copies please call Honeywell Analytics
on:
01202 645577
The Consumer product range from
Honeywell Analytics, the UK’s No 1 manufacturer
and supplier of consumer gas alarms.
DISCLAIMER
This Carbon Monoxide alarm is designed to alert you to a
potentially dangerous build-up of Carbon Monoxide gas. It is not
designed to remedy a Carbon Monoxide problem nor to locate a
specific source of Carbon Monoxide. Honeywell Analytics shall not
be liable to pay for any Carbon Monoxide investigation or service
call carried out or arranged in response to an alarm.
GUARANTEE
We guarantee your new Carbon Monoxide alarm for six years
from the date of purchase or until the expiry date on the front of
the unit, whichever occurs first - under normal use and service,
to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. During this
period we will, at our discretion, repair or replace any part of the
Carbon Monoxide alarm which is found to be defective in either
materials or workmanship providing this occurs under normal use
and service. We shall, however, be under no obligation to repair,
or replace units which are found to be defective in any way due to
damage, neglect, unreasonable use or which have been tampered
with or found to have been dismantled. Should a problem arise
with your detector, please contact your supplier. If you have further
problems, please contact Honeywell Analytics helpline direct on
+44 (0) 1202 645577. If units need to be returned, send them in
suitable packaging along with proof of purchase to:
CO Returns, Honeywell Analytics, 4 Stinsford Road,
Nuffield Industrial Estate, Poole, BH17 0RZ.
An accompanying letter should state clearly any problem with
the Carbon Monoxide alarm. This guarantee does not affect your
statutory rights.
KM 36020
BS EN 50291:2001
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OPERATION OF THE ALARM
Green
Power
Light
Red
Alarm
Light
Buzzer
Normal Operation
When no Carbon Monoxide is present, the green power light will flash approximately
once every minute.
During normal operation the unit carries out a self-check test every 5 minutes.
1 flash per
minute
Alarm Condition
When the unit detects Carbon Monoxide, it will give the
alarm signal
continuously. The
red alarm light will flash and the buzzer will sound approximately 5 chirps per second.
5 chirps per
1 second
When the unit has been in alarm for 30 minutes the full
alarm signal
will be given once
every minute.
5 chips per 1
second per
minute
Alarm Signal
The Carbon Monoxide alarm can be distinguished from smoke detector alarms as it
signals C.O. in morse code (approximately 5 chirps per second).
Hush Feature
If required, the audible alarm can be silenced for 5 minutes by pushing the button
marked ‘Test’. The red alarm light will continue to flash 5 times per second.
5 flashes per
1 second
If Carbon Monoxide is still present after the 5 minute hush period, the audible alarm will
sound.
NOTE:
The hush facility will not operate at levels above 350ppm Carbon Monoxide. At
levels below 350ppm the hush facility will only operate once, ie the audible alarm can
only be silenced for one 5 minute period.
5 chirps per
1 second
Return to Normal Operation
When the Carbon Monoxide gas disperses, the alarm signal will stop. The green power
lamp will continue to flash approximately once every minute.
1 flash per
minute
Fault Warning
If a fault is detected the buzzer will sound 2 short chirps every minute. The unit must
then be replaced.
2 chirps per
minute
Battery Fault Warning/End of Battery Life
The buzzer will sound 1 short chirp every minute.
1 chirp per
minute
End of Unit Life
When the unit comes to the end of its life the buzzer will sound 3 short chirps every
minute. The unit must then be replaced.
NOTE:
With normal use the batteries will last for up to 7 years. However, battery life will
be reduced if either a fault occurs with the battery or the unit remains in alarm for long
periods of time. Should the Battery Fault Warning occur please contact your supplier.
3 chirps per
minute
