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THANK YOU for purchasing this combination alarm. It is designed to detect carbon monoxide and
natural gas (methane) which reaches the sensor. It is not designed to detect fire, heat, flames or any
other gas. This manual includes important information regarding where to install the alarm, how to
operate, maintenance, testing and product features. It also includes tips and information which
could help protect you and your family.

PLEASE READ AND SAVE!

Table of Contents:

Page #

What You Should Know About CO .......................................... 2

What You Should Know About Natural Gas ............................. 2

What Levels of CO Cause an Alarm ........................................ 2

Basic Safety Information ......................................................... 3

Recommended Location of Alarms .......................................... 4

Avoid These Locations ............................................................ 4

How to Install .......................................................................... 5

Reset Feature ......................................................................... 6

Operation & Alarm Characteristics .......................................... 6

What To Do If The Alarm Sounds ............................................. 7

CO Alarm Silence Feature ....................................................... 7

Testing & Maintenance ............................................................ 8

Battery Replacement .............................................................. 8

CO & Natural Gas Alarm Limitations ....................................... 9

Operational Summary ............................................................11

Warranty ................................................................. Back Cover

120 VAC, 60 Hz, 100 mA Maximum

Single Station Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Also suitable as a Residential Gas Detector

Models MCN400, MCN400L,

MCND401, MCND401L

Plug-In Carbon Monoxide &
Natural Gas Alarm with
Backup Battery Protection

Models MCN600, MCN600L,

MCND601, MCND601L

Certified to Standards

UL 2034 & UL 1484

Single Station

Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Also Suitable as a

Residential Gas Detector

Summary of Contents for MCN400

Page 1: ...t Levels of CO Cause anAlarm 2 Basic Safety Information 3 Recommended Location ofAlarms 4 Avoid These Locations 4 How to Install 5 Reset Feature 6 Operation Alarm Characteristics 6 What To Do If The A...

Page 2: ...MINUTES This product is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of family living units It is not designed to measure compliance with Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration OSHA commercial...

Page 3: ...er gas Carbon monoxide and natural gas may be present in other areas The CO and Natural Gas Alarm will only indicate the presence of CO or natural gas which reaches the sensor The CO and Natural Gas A...

Page 4: ...n particles stove furnace water heater space heater if possible In areas where a 20 foot 6m distance is not possible in modular mobile or smaller homes for example it is recommended the alarm be place...

Page 5: ...which will be used as a gathering place if the alarm sounds Page 5 READ CAREFULLY THIS UNIT IS SEALED THE ALARM COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE Leave your CO and Gas Alarm plugged in year round CO and gas pro...

Page 6: ...ously detected CO and had alarmed The red LED is off and blinks on approx every 5 seconds until reset Follow the reset instructions to remove the latching LED see below GAS ALARM LATCHING LED INDICATO...

Page 7: ...n return to normal operation It will continue to monitor the air for CO Ventilate area After up to 5 minutes depending on the level of CO detected if CO levels remain potentially dangerous the horn wi...

Page 8: ...memory reading is cleared The alarm will chirp once to indicate the reset is now complete The screen will temporarily display 000 when the peak CO level is reset and then return to after several seco...

Page 9: ...install smoke alarms even though carbon monoxide can be generated by a fire CO and Gas Alarms are not a substitute for property disability life or other insurance of any kind Appropriate coverage is y...

Page 10: ...nies and HVAC companies offer appliance inspections for a nominal fee Make regular visual inspections of all fuel burning appliances Check appliances for excessive rust and scaling Also check the flam...

Page 11: ...lete MCND401 and MCND601 Series only To reset the peak CO memory press and hold the PEAK RESET button for 10 seconds until the peak level is cleared The alarm will chirp once to indicate the reset is...

Page 12: ...of this Warranty contact Customer Service at 1 800 390 4321 Ext 238 for current postage and handling fees USI DOES NOT WARRANT AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OF FI...

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