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4. Installa/on Instruc/ons – Recommended Loca/ons
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It is recommended that at least one Quell carbon monoxide alarm is installed on each level of the home.
Recommended Loca/ons
Not Recommended
Place the alarm at least 2 metres from fuel
burning appliances, and not more than 4
metres away
Do not place closer than 2 metres from fuel
burning appliances
Away from draughts, such as doors and
windows
Do not wall-mount close to obstruc4ons
(e.g. behind curtains, shelving or furniture)
Within hearing distance of bedrooms
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If hea4ng appliance is in the bedroom place
the alarm at sleeping height
Do not fit in dusty, dirty or greasy areas
(e.g. garages or workshops)
If wall-moun4ng, install at eye-level (approx
1.5m), and at least 30cm from adjoining walls
or ceiling
Do not wall-mount within 30cm of the ceiling
as this is a “dead air” space
If free-standing, the unit should be placed
no more than 1 metre from the ground
(to avoid permanent damage in case
accidently knocked)
Avoid areas subject to high humidity (e.g.,
bathrooms), cold (< 0°C) or hot (>40°C) areas
and away from sinks
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