If your bedroom hallway is longer than 40 feet (12 meters), install a CO Alarm at BOTH ends of the hallway.
In a Single-level Home:
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Install at least one CO Alarm near or within each separate sleeping area.
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For added protection, install an additional CO Alarm at least 20 feet (6 meters) away from the furnace or fuel burning heat
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In a Multi-level Home:
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Install at least one CO Alarm near or within each separate sleeping area.
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For added protection, install at least one CO Alarm on each level of the home.
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For added protection, install an additional CO Alarm at least 20 feet (6 meters) away from the furnace or fuel burning heat
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In Mobile Homes:
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Install CO Alarms on inside walls ONLY. Uninsulated outside walls and roofs of mobile homes often transfer heat and cold
from outdoors. The Alarm should be located at least 152 mm (6 inches) from all exterior walls and at least 305 mm (12
inches) from supply or return vents.
WHERE THIS ALARMS SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED
Do NOT locate this CO Alarm:
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In garages, kitchens, furnace rooms, or in any extremely dusty, dirty or greasy areas.
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Within 5 feet (1.5 meters) of any cooking appliance.
