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Carbon Monoxide Room Alarm 
Installation and User Guide Part No: 
7211368

GN2210/R2

IMPORTANT: This Room Alarm should be wirelessly interlinked (paired) 
to the Control Unit where there is a boiler, but no other fuel burning 
appliance. Pairing must be completed before installing the alarm - 
please see page 6.

Summary of Contents for 7211368

Page 1: ... Guide Part No 7211368 GN2210 R2 IMPORTANT This Room Alarm should be wirelessly interlinked paired to the Control Unit where there is a boiler but no other fuel burning appliance Pairing must be completed before installing the alarm please see page 6 ...

Page 2: ...ECTLY PAIRED AND HAVE CREATED A NETWORK POSITIONING NoCO ROOM ALARMS FITTING THE NoCO ROOM ALARM TO TEST THAT THE NoCO ALARMS WILL SWITCH OFF THE BOILER IN THE PRESENCE OF A CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK REMOVING YOUR NoCO ALARM FROM ITS BASEPLATE WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE EVENT OF A CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK BEING DETECTED CONTENTS 4 5 6 6 9 10 13 14 14 15 ...

Page 3: ...VENT OF AN ALARM USEFUL CONTACT NUMBERS UNDERSTANDING THE PRODUCT INDICATORS LEDS MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING LOW BATTERY CHIRP SILENCE DISPOSAL WARRANTY AND SERVICE CARBON MONOXIDE AND HOW IT CAN AFFECT YOU 17 17 18 19 19 21 22 22 23 24 ...

Page 4: ...he event of a dangerous carbon monoxide leak but will also activate all other interlinked carbon monoxide NoCO alarms to signal the alarm In addition a wireless message will switch off your boiler in the event of a carbon monoxide leak for ultimate protection from this poisonous gas Installing a NoCO Room Alarm is ideal where the boiler is the only fuel burning appliance in the property See Interl...

Page 5: ...ty Battery Activation Automatic Power Engage Product lifespan is limited by the carbon monoxide sensor inside the alarm This sensor will perform its function for seven years After that point in time the NoCo Alarm units will need to be replaced The recommended date of replacement is printed on the side of the alarm unit Your NoCO alarm comes complete with an integrated battery that will provide po...

Page 6: ... PAIRING THE CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS TO THE NoCO CONTROL UNIT This NoCO alarm contains an inbuilt RF module and enables you to wirelessly interlink two or more NoCO alarms and create a network If one alarm activates all other interlinked NoCO alarms will also sound Therefore NoCO alarms need to be paired or interlinked in order to communicate with each other By pairing each NoCO alarm to the NoCO C...

Page 7: ...r NoCO alarms please contact NoCO Technical Helpline on 0844 241 2504 or www no co co uk In the event of a service call required to reset your boiler from an alarm not caused by CO emitting from your boiler your Gas Safe engineer may make a charge Once the NoCO Control Unit is installed temporarily place all the NoCO alarms to be installed within reach of the NoCO Control Unit Read the following i...

Page 8: ...lates to the NoCO alarms 5 Once all the units are interlinked the network will take a few minutes to establish It is recommended to WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE TESTING THE UNITS see page 9 Note larger networks will take longer to establish 6 Press the reset button on the NoCO Control Unit which will activate the NoCO Control Unit to standby mode The Control Unit Boiler Power LED green will i...

Page 9: ...LED red on the NoCO Control Unit will flash for 60 seconds If the Alarm LED on the NoCO Control Unit does not flash the alarms have not been paired Please repeat the pairing procedure above B Testing the NoCO Control Unit In order to be able to see the Control Unit indicators at the same time as pressing the test button on the NoCO alarms it is likely you will need two people to perform this opera...

Page 10: ...commended to wirelessly interlink pair NoCO Room Alarms where fuel burning appliances other than a boiler are situated to avoid the risk of nuisance boiler shut off Additional alarms may be installed to ensure that adequate warning is given for occupants in other rooms by locating a NoCO Room Alarm in Remote rooms in which the occupant s spend considerable time whilst awake and from which they may...

Page 11: ...designed to be freestanding and must be mounted on the wall in accordance with the instructions a The NoCO Room Alarm should be at a horizontal distance of between 1m and 3m from the potential source b If there is a partition in a room the NoCO room alarm should be located on the same side of the partition as the potential source c NoCO Room Alarms in rooms with sloped ceilings should be located a...

Page 12: ...ucted for example by furniture Directly above a sink Next to a door or window Next to an extractor fan Next to an air vent or other similar ventilation openings In an area where the temperature may drop below 10 C or exceed 40 C Where dirt and dust may block the sensor In a damp or humid location for example in a bathroom In the immediate vicinity of the cooking appliance ...

Page 13: ...is pointing upwards 2 Secure the baseplate to the wall using 2 pan head screws not supplied and fixings appropriate to the material to which the alarm is being attached 3 Locate the NoCO Room Alarm on the baseplate and rotate clockwise to lock into position This will engage the battery power 4 Test the alarm see page 14 ...

Page 14: ...emain on Note the system can be repeatedly tested the NoCO Control Unit will only lock out the boiler in the presence of carbon monoxide The NoCO alarms and the NoCO Control Unit should be tested weekly REMOVING YOUR NoCO ALARM FROM ITS BASEPLATE Removing your NoCO alarm from its baseplate for redecorating for example will disengage the battery so your alarm will stop functioning IMPORTANT Removin...

Page 15: ...e Alarm LED red on the NoCO Control Unit will flash continuously once per second The boiler will switch off and User Lock Out will set The system will activate After a period of between 60 and 90 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 50ppm of carbon monoxide After a period of between 10 and 40 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 100ppm of carbon monoxide Within 3 minutes when exposed to a minimum ...

Page 16: ... to two minutes Convulsions respiratory arrest and death in less than 20 minutes 12 800 ppm Unconsciousness after 2 3 breaths Death in less than three minutes If the level of carbon monoxide detected is less than 200ppm it is possible to temporarily silence the alarm Remote Silence Pressing the test button on any alarm which does not have a flashing Alarm LED red will silence ALL NoCO alarms EXCEP...

Page 17: ...any further risk Call the NoCO Technical Helpline for assistance on 0844 241 2504 or visit www no co co uk for further information WARNING All fuel burning appliances should be serviced regularly in addition to the boiler by a Gas Safe registered engineer NEVER IGNORE ANY ALARM Please carefully review this user manual to ensure that you know what actions to take in the event of an alarm WHAT TO DO...

Page 18: ...r on their emergency number keep the number in a prominent place Do not re enter the property until the alarm has stopped When exposed to fresh air it can take up to 10 minutes for the sensor in the alarm to clear and the alarm to stop depending on the level of carbon monoxide detected Get medical help immediately for anyone suffering the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning headache nausea and ad...

Page 19: ...red installer Fault Flashing See Troubleshooting MAINTENANCE To keep your NoCO alarm in good working order and to maintain the sensor it is recommended that you Test the system weekly Keep the vents free of dust by vacuuming around the case with a soft brush attachment as required To prevent the possibility of damaging your alarm Never use cleaning solutions on your NoCO alarm Simply wipe with a s...

Page 20: ...T If you are painting wall papering or carrying out any other activity that uses substances that emit strong fumes you will need to remove your NoCO alarm from its baseplate and store it in a safe location ideally in a plastic bag for protection See page 14 for instructions on removing your NoCO alarm from its baseplate ...

Page 21: ...ge 22 If the yellow LED is flashing once per minute but at a different time to the chirp this indicates a fault and the alarm should be replaced as soon as possible If the yellow LED is double flashing and the alarm is making a chirping sound this indicates that the wireless module has a low battery condition or is faulty The alarm should be replaced as soon as possible In all instances where the ...

Page 22: ... audible chirp for 24 hours After this period the audible chip will start again This process can be repeated for a maximum of 20 times While the audible chirp is active the NoCO Control Unit will be in fault and the boiler will be switched off Once the chirp has been silenced the NoCo Control Unit can be reset and the boiler turned on DISPOSAL Waste electrical products should not be disposed of wi...

Page 23: ...er an alternative product similar to that being replaced if the original model is no longer available or is not in stock Proof of purchase may be required by the merchant Warranty disclaimers This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse disassembly incorrect use improper installation or lack of reasonable care of the product or applications not in accordance with the user man...

Page 24: ...tes with oxygen by replacing it in the red blood cells thereby reducing the flow of oxygen to the heart brain and other vital organs In high concentrations carbon monoxide can kill in minutes Many cases of reported carbon monoxide poisoning indicate that while victims are aware they are not feeling well they become disorientated and unable to save themselves by either exiting the building or calli...

Page 25: ...sources of carbon monoxide Oil and gas boilers Gas appliances Portable generators Oil or solid fuel cookers Gas or paraffin heaters Barbecues Clogged chimneys Wood or gas fireplaces Cigarette smoke Gas appliances Any fossil fuel burning appliance Vehicle exhaust fumes WARNING The NoCO Carbon Monoxide Protection System is not a smoke alarm Please install the appropriate alarms to detect smoke This ...

Page 26: ... paraffin or natural gas in closed rooms Operate petrol powered engines indoors or in confined areas Ignore a safety device when it shuts an appliance off ALWAYS Buy appliances accepted by a recognised testing laboratory Install appliances according to the manufacturer s instructions Have appliance installations carried out by professionals for gas appliances engineers must be registered with Gas ...

Page 27: ...ON MONOXIDE CO ALARM PROTECTION SYSTEM Tel 0844 241 2504 Visit www no co co uk Open Monday Friday 8am 6pm Saturdays Bank Holidays 8 30am 2pm We are closed on Christmas Day New Year s Day Please note calls may be monitored or recorded NoCO a registered brand of Baxi Heating UK Ltd Brooks House Coventry Road Warwick CV34 4LL ...

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