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Part Number
18150, E, 02/07/2018
Operation of Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarm(s) Continued
Normal
The Green LED will flash once every 180 seconds (3 minutes) while in normal operation.
Alarm
When the CO Alarm enters the danger alarm, the Danger (!) indicator is flashing red and the horn
beeps 4 times and pauses for 4-5 seconds in a repeat pattern. This indicates that the COHb level
has been reached.
WARNING:
ACTUATION OF YOUR CO ALARM INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO), WHICH
CAN KILL YOU. IF ALARM SOUNDS:
IF UNIT ALARMS FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES BELOW:
1.
OPERATE RESET/SILENCE BUTTON
2.
CALL YOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES (FIRE DEPARTMENT OR 911).
3.
IMMEDIATELY MOVE TO FRESH AIR – OUTDOORS OR BY AN OPEN DOOR/WINDOW.
CHECK THAT ALL PERSONS ARE PRESENT. DO NOT RE-ENTER THE PREMISES OR MOVE
AWAY FROM THE OPEN DOOR/WINDOW UNTIL EMERGENCY SERVICES RESPONDERS
HAVE ARRIVED, THE PREMISES HAVE BEEN AIRED OUT AND ALARM REMAINS IN ITS
NORMAL CONDITION.
4.
AFTER FOLLOWING STEPS 1-3, IF ALARM REACTIVATES WITHIN A 24-HOUR PERIOD,
REPEAT STEPS 1-3 AND CALL A QUALIFIED APPLIANCE TECHNICIAN TO INVESTIGATE FOR
SOURCES OF CO FROM FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES, AND INSPECT
FOR PROPER OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT. IF PROBLEMS ARE IDENTIFIED DURING
THIS INSPECTION, HAVE THE EQUIPMENT SERVICED IMMEDIATELY. NOTE ANY
COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT NOT INSPECTED BY THE TECHNICIAN AND CONSULT THE
MANUFACTURES' INSTRUCTIONS, OR CONTACT THE MANUFACTURERS DIRECTLY, FOR
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CO SAFETY AND THIS EQUIPMENT.
NOTE:
THE CO ALARM WILL ALARM AT APPROXIMATELY 10% COHB. SEE TABLE 2. THE ALARM WILL
CLEAR WHEN THE PPM OF CO PRESENT ARE BELOW 40.
Remote Alarm
This indicates that another CO alarm that is interconnected is going into alarm. If the unit in
remote alarm detects a high enough level of CO to alarm then it will change from remote alarm to
alarm in its signaling pattern. A remote alarm should be treated the same as a CO alarm.
End-of-Life (EOL)
Self-diagnostics to determine end of useful sensor life, 7-10 years. Contact manufacturer for
repair/replacement options.
