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Part Number

 

18150, E, 02/07/2018 

 

General Information 
 

DANGER: 

ACTUATION OF THIS DEVICE INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) WHICH CAN 
BE FATAL.  THE SOURCE OF THE CO MAY BE AN APPLIANCE SUCH AS A FURNACE, A WOOD 
BURNING STOVE, A VEHICLE, A GENERATOR, OR OTHER COMBUSTION SOURCE.  EVACUATE THE 
PREMISES IMMEDIATELY.  CHECK THAT ALL PERSONS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR.  CALL THE NEAREST 
FIRE DEPARTMENT AND ASK THEM TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE.  DO 
NOT REENTER PREMISES UNTIL IT HAS BEEN AIRED OUT AND THE PROBLEM IS CORRECTED! 
 

WARNING: 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, TEST ALARM OPERATION WHEN NOT 
IN USE FOR 10 DAYS OR MORE. 
 
THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM IS DESIGNED TO DETECT CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) GAS FROM 
ANY SOURCE OF COMBUSTION.  IT IS NOT DESIGNED TO DETECT SMOKE, FIRE OR ANY OTHER 
GAS, UNLESS THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED AND DETERMINED TO COMPLY WITH THE 
APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS. 
 
THIS DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT INDIVIDUALS FROM THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF CARBON 
MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.  IT WILL NOT FULLY SAFEGUARD INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIFIC MEDICAL 
CONDITIONS.  IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. 
 
ANY PERSON WITH MEDICAL PROBLEMS MAY CONSIDER USING WARNING DEVICES THAT 
PROVIDE AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS LESS THAN 
30 PPM. 
 

CAUTION: 

INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO DO SO BY THE 
AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION FOR THE PARTICULAR APPLICATION IN WHICH THE PRODUCT 
IS BEING USED.  ELECTRICAL WIRING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL ELECTRICAL 
CODES.  IMPROPER WIRING MAY RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE, DAMAGE COMPONENTS, OR 
CAUSE A FIRE, AND WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES. 

 

TO FUNCTION AS INTENDED, THE CO ALARM MUST BE CONNECTED TO A CORRECT POWER 
SOURCE, AND FOR MAXIMUM EFFECTIVENESS, BE POWERED AT ALL TIMES. 
 
THIS DEVICE SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED OR USED IN AIRCRAFT AND/OR RACING VEHICLES.  
FIREBOY-XINTEX RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE FEATURES WITHOUT NOTICE. 
 
THIS ALARM WILL ONLY INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE GAS AT THE SENSOR.  
CARBON MONOXIDE GAS MAY BE PRESENT IN OTHER AREAS. 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for CMD5-RB

Page 1: ... Interconnect CMD5 RDI B RV 12 24 VDC Interconnect Black Housing Owner s Manual Installation Instructions Tested by ETL to UL STD 2034 RV Certified by ETL to CSA 6 19 01 ATTENTION Read and comply with all instructions warnings and limitations before installing servicing or removing this device Additional copies of this manual are available at no charge by contacting the manufacturer distributor or...

Page 2: ...e 12 Power Connections CMD5 RD CMD5 RDI CMD5 RD B CMD5 RDI B 13 Interconnect Wiring CMD5 RBI CMD5 RDI CMD5 RBI B CMD5 RDI B 14 Activating Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarm 14 Testing 15 Single CO Alarm 15 Interconnected CO Alarms 15 Maintenance 15 In the Event of an Alarm 15 Deactivating Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarm in End of Life 16 Repairing Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarms 16 Returning Xintex Carbon Mo...

Page 3: ...PROTECT INDIVIDUALS FROM THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE IT WILL NOT FULLY SAFEGUARD INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIFIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER ANY PERSON WITH MEDICAL PROBLEMS MAY CONSIDER USING WARNING DEVICES THAT PROVIDE AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS LESS THAN 30 PPM CAUTION INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE BY QUALIFIED PERSO...

Page 4: ...fatigue often described as Flu like symptoms Medium exposure Severe throbbing headache drowsiness confusion and fast heart rate Extreme exposure Unconsciousness convulsions cardio respiratory failure and death Many cases of reported CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING indicate that while victims are aware they are not well they become so disoriented they are unable to save themselves by either exiting the l...

Page 5: ... We Guard Against Carbon Monoxide Carbon monoxide is a by product of combustion CO exists wherever fuels are burned to generate power or heat Recreational vehicles may utilize propane or compressed gas for cooking and or heating Recreational vehicles have the added hazard of an auxiliary power generator where exhaust fumes may drift into the vehicle This hazard may also be created by a neighboring...

Page 6: ...ected units Limitations This carbon monoxide alarm is designed to detect carbon monoxide gas from ANY source of combustion It is NOT designed to detect smoke fire or any other gas The CO Alarm will not detect carbon monoxide that is not in the vicinity of the alarm Carbon monoxide in other rooms or areas will not be detected Alarms mounted near obstructions or in dead air spaces will not detect ca...

Page 7: ...1mA Maximum Current Draw 40 F 40 C to 158 F 70 C 3mA Operating Storage Temperature 40 F 40 C to 158 F 70 C Alarm Points Time Weighted Average TWA Alarm 10 COHb 15min 400 PPM Alarm Horn 85dB 3 05M Dimensions 3 5 89mm x 3 5 89mm x 1 25 32mm Housing Material Polylac PA 765 ABS FR System Specifications CMD5 RDI CMD5 RDI Operating Voltage 9 32 VDC Nominal Current Draw 40 F 40 C to 158 F 70 C 1mA Maximu...

Page 8: ...tream The CO Alarm calculates this COHb level as a function of time and determines the appropriate alarm time SEE TABLE 2 Should a very high level of carbon monoxide exist the CO Alarm will alarm in a few minutes However if small quantities of CO are present or high levels are short lived the micro controller will accumulate the information and determine when an alarm level has been reached This f...

Page 9: ...Off Off Alarm Off 1 Flash 5 sec 4 Beeps 5 sec Silence Remote Alarm 1 Flash 5 sec 1 Flash 5 sec 4 Beeps 5 sec Silence End of Life Off 1 Flash 5 sec 1 Beep 60 sec CAUTION THE AUDIBLE ALARM CANNOT BE CHECKED BY THE INTERNAL CIRCUITRY AND THEREFORE THE CO ALARM SHOULD BE TESTED FREQUENTLY USING THE TEST BUTTON AND VERIFYING PROPER ALARM SEQUENCES AND OPERATION ...

Page 10: ...RMAL 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 INS...

Page 11: ...ng area installation should be at eye level height for convenient monitoring and service Ordinary thermostat height is adequate Ceiling installation is also allowed DO NOT install a CO Alarm near a door or window through which water could be sprayed or spilled on the device DO NOT install in locations where temperature moisture and or ultraviolet light affect the operation DO NOT install in locati...

Page 12: ...hole 0 38 9 5mm Max for wired models to accommodate the wires If using a connector on the wires a larger hole may be needed Offset the hole to the side of the Mounting Base with the wire slot as shown Connecting Alarm to Mounting Base Align Mounting holes of CO Alarm with the posts on the Mounting Base Feed wires through the Mounting Base and mounting surface Mounting Hole 2 PLCS Drill Location fo...

Page 13: ...r after an alarm indicates the presence of carbon monoxide The phone numbers of emergency services and qualified technicians should be added to the stickers NOTE USE 18 GA WIRES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODES FOR ALL WIRED CONNECTIONS Power Connections CMD5 RD CMD5 RDI CMD5 RD B CMD5 RDI B Red and Black 18 GA wires are provided for connecting to the power source Connect the Red wire ...

Page 14: ...ARM IS INTENDED TO KEEP ALARM PROTECTED FROM LIQUID SPRAYS THAT MAY BE USED DURING THE INITIAL INSTALLATION PROCESS REMOVE PROTECTIVE COVER BEFORE ACTIVATING Activating Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarm 1 Hold Test Mute button for 10 seconds The Green LED will turn on 2 Press the Test Mute button 5 times The Green and Red LEDs will flash and the horn will sound The CO Alarm is now activated The Green L...

Page 15: ...il 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 your 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 ...

Page 16: ... Monoxide Alarms Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarms are not field serviceable Components must be returned to the factory for any repairs Returning Xintex Carbon Monoxide Alarms No product may be returned for credit or repair without a written Returned Material Authorization RMA form Purchaser must call or email Fireboy Xintex 616 735 9380 or fireboy fireboy xintex com for a RMA If due to extenuating ci...

Page 17: ...gment of Fireboy Xintex LLC does not assume the costs of removal and or installation of the product or any other incidental costs of removal and or installation of the product or any other incidental costs which may arise as a result of any defect in material or workmanship and e upon discovery of defect Buyer shall immediately cease use of and notify Fireboy Xintex LLC Any warranty implied by law...

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