12.0 MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
YOUR ALARM:
12.1. Keep your CO alarm clean using a damp
cloth or vacumn.
12.2. To clean your alarm remove it from the
mounting bracket as outlined in section 10.2
IF TAMPER RESISTANT PIN HAS BEEN
USED, REFER TO STEP 10.7 UNDER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS. (See Figure 6)
12.3 You can clean the interior of your alarm
by using your vacuum cleaner hose and vacu-
uming through the openings around the
perimeter of the alarm.
12.4 The outside can be wiped with a cloth.
12.5 After cleaning, reinstall your alarm, as
outlined in Section 10.6, and test your alarm
by using the TEST button.
12.6 Test your detectors weekly and repair or
replace them when they no longer function.
As with any electronic product, alarms have a
limited life and alarms that do not work can-
not protect you. (See section 14.0)
WARNING:
Do not use any household clean-
ing agents, paints, varnishes or any other
chemical on your QG100 alarm.
NOTE:
REGULAR TESTING IS RECOM-
MENDED.
13.0 BATTERY REPLACEMENT:
IF
TAMPER RESISTANT PIN HAS BEEN
USED, REFER TO SECTION 10.7 UNDER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS.
13.1 To replace the battery remove the alarm
from the mounting plate by rotating the alarm
in the direction of the "OFF" arrow on the
cover (See Section 10.2). Remove and rein-
stall the battery in the correct orientation as
noted on the inside of the battery door. After
