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Kidde Ba2ery Carbon Monoxide Alarms

EN50291-1 : 2010

EN50291-2 : 2010

License No. KM98848

7DCO

7CO

2530-7202-08_7CO(Caravans):_  2016.7.28  11:36 AM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for Kidde 7CO

Page 1: ...Kidde Ba2ery Carbon Monoxide Alarms EN50291 1 2010 EN50291 2 2010 License No KM98848 7DCO 7CO 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ... Using your CO Alarm Warning Signals Tes1ng Re se3ng LCD read outs model 7DCO only Peak Level Display model 7DCO only 7 Replacement Ba2eries End of Life 8 What To Do If Your Alarm Sounds 9 Maintenance of your Alarm 10 Troubleshoo1ng 11 Product Specifica1ons 12 Warnings and Important No1ces 13 Warranty Informa1on 14 Environmental Protec1on 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 1 ...

Page 3: ...7CO Red Alarm LED Green Power LED Red Alarm LED Test Reset Button Peak Level Button Digital Display Alarm Move to Fresh Air Operate PPM of CO displayed LB Low Battery End End of Unit Life Test Reset Peak Level Carbon Monoxide Alarm Model 7DCO Product Features and Specifica0ons 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 2 ...

Page 4: ...d before help arrives It is crucial that the source of CO is determined and appropriate maintenance carried out Carbon monoxide is a cumula1ve poison Longterm exposure to low levels may cause symptoms This Kidde alarm is 1me weighted the higher the level of CO the sooner it will alarm NOTE The apparatus may respond to brief exhaust gas emissions for example during the ini al start up of an applian...

Page 5: ...be safe know the possible sources of CO in your home Keep fuel burning appliances chimneys and vents in good working condi1on Learn the early symptoms of exposure and if you suspect CO poisoning move outside into fresh air and get emergency help Your first line of defence is an annual inspec1on and regular maintenance of your appliances Contact a licensed contractor or call your local u1lity compan...

Page 6: ...larm 50 60 90 minutes 100 10 40 minutes 300 Must alarm in less than 3 minutes Parts per Million PPM Effects on Adults 100 Slight headache nausea fa1gue flu like symptoms 200 Dizziness and headache within 2 3 hours 400 Nausea frontal headache drowsiness confusion and rapid heart rate Risk to life a er over 3 hours of exposure 800 Severe headaches convulsions vital organ failures Death possible within...

Page 7: ...or other gas such as natural gas This product is intended for use in ordinary family homes It is not designed to meas ure compliance with occupa0onal safety and the HSE Individuals with certain specific medical condi0ons may need an alarm that operates below 30ppm If this applies consult your Doctor IMPORTANT Ensure that all family members are familiar with the symptoms of CO poisoning and how your...

Page 8: ...ly installed the alarm will give a short beep 2 To test the alarm press the test bu2on The alarm will beep once followed by 4 loud pulses then a brief pause and then 4 more pulses ending with a single beep 3 If you have a digital read out alarm model 7DCO the LCD screen will show and then 888 before se2ling at 0 4 Check that the green LED flashes at 30 second intervals to show that the alarm has po...

Page 9: ...all If there is a par11on in the room locate the alarm on the same side of the par11on as the poten1al source A CO alarm should be installed in all rooms containing a fuel burning appliance Addi1onal CO alarms should be in stalled in rooms where most awake 1me is spent in every sleeping area and on every level of the home Loca ons to Avoid Avoid loca1ng next to draughts such as doors windows extra...

Page 10: ...hat are supplied into the holes 3 Insert the two screws as supplied into the holes ensuring enough of the screw s1cks out of the wall approx 3mm 4 Hook the alarm over the screws Free standing ALWAYS BE CAREFUL TO LOCATE A FREE STANDING ALARM WHERE IT IS UNLIKELY TO BE KNOCKED TO THE FLOOR AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS SECTION Ensure free standing alarms...

Page 11: ...1ng close to vehicle and exhaust fumes as these can damage the alarm sensor In addi1on to the instruc1ons for boats Avoid loca1ng near engine exhaust gases in the accommoda1on space Avoid running the engine when moored alongside objects such as a wharf a wall or another boat Avoid running your engine when docked in a crowded marina as vehicle and exhaust fumes can damage the alarm sensor For furth...

Page 12: ...s possible Alarm chirps twice every 30 seconds and the red LED flashes twice End of life of the alarm Replace the alarm Alarm chirps every 30 seconds and red LED flashes every 30 seconds Fault Replace the alarm Red LED on and constant tone Malfunc1on Replace the alarm Loud con1nual alarm 4 beeps 5 second pause 4 beeps and the red LED flashes Dangerous levels of CO have been detected Follow emergency ...

Page 13: ...with a single beep During this test sequence the red LED will flash for 10 seconds This confirms that the alarm is powered up and working Re se2ng the Alarm If the alarm sounds the test reset bu2on will silence the alarm unless it is s1ll detec1ng dangerous levels of CO The green light will then flash every 30 seconds to indicate that the alarm has power 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM...

Page 14: ...sful test or reset sequence in opera1on None this is part of the standard test or reset procedure Red LED flashes every 60 seconds Chirp every 60 seconds Low ba2eries Lb Change ba2eries Red LED flashes Chirp every 30 seconds Fault Replace the alarm Red LED on Constant tone Malfunc1on Replace the alarm Red LED flashes twice Chirps twice every 30seconds End of Life Replace the alarm 6 Using Your Alarm ...

Page 15: ...n can be taken such as servicing your boiler NOTE The peak level memory is cleared to zero if whilst holding the peak level bu2on the test reset bu2on is pressed and released before releasing the peak level bu2on CO levels up to 30ppm can occur under normal non dangerous condi1ons Such condi1ons could include nearby heavy traffic star1ng a vehicle in an a2ached garage star1ng a fire or a nearby charc...

Page 16: ...Recommended Ba2eries Duracell MN1500 MX1500 Gold Peak 15A Golden Power GLR6A Energizer E91 Under normal opera1ng condi1ons the ba2eries will last a minimum of one year NOTE Constant exposures to extreme temperatures and humidi es may affect ba0ery life These ba2eries can be purchased from your local retailer End of life This alarm will chirp twice every 30 seconds with a red LED flash a er at least ...

Page 17: ...ound even a er being reset where appropriate then evacuate the premises aler1ng other occupants to the risk Leave doors and windows open Do not re enter the premises 3 Get medical help for anyone suffering the effects of CO poisoning and advise that CO inhala1on is suspected 4 Call Gas Emergency Services 0800 111 999 or your local Gas Safe Registered Engineer PHONE NUMBER Never restart the source of...

Page 18: ...move it temporarily NOTE there could be other compounds occurring within a par0cular household which could cause similar effects The following substances can affect the sensor and cause false alarms Methane Propane Iso butane Iso propanol Ethylene Benzene Toluene Ethyl acetate Hydrogen Sulphide Hydrogen Sulphur Dioxide alcohol based products paints thinners solvents adhesives hair sprays a ershaves ...

Page 19: ...ange the ba2eries Single chirp every 30 seconds plus flashing red LED Alarm fault Replace alarm contact Kidde if s1ll in warranty Red LED on and con stant tone Alarm malfunc1on Replace alarm contact Kidde if s1ll in warranty Two chirps plus red LED flashes twice End of Life of the alarm Replace the alarm 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 18 ...

Page 20: ...adings may vary The digital readings tolerances are Ambient 27 C 12 C 80 F 10 F atmospheric pressure 10 40 3 rela1ve humidity Temperature Range Opera1ng range 0 C to 40 C Humidity up to 90 rela1ve humidity RH non condensing Alarm Sound At Least 85dB A at 1 metre 3 4 0 5 KHz pulsing alarm Size and weight Weight 160g Dimensions 118mm x 70mm x 40mm 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page ...

Page 21: ...30 PPM IMPORTANT THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM IS DESIGNED TO DETECT CARBON MONOXIDE FROM ANY SOURCE OF COMBUSTION INCLUDING IMPROPER OR MALFUNCTIONING APPLIANCES THE INSTALLATION OF THIS DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROPER INSTALLATION USE AND MAINTENANCE OF FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES INCLUDING APPROPRIATE VENTILATION AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS WARNING THIS ALARM WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT POWER T...

Page 22: ... Manufacturer shall have no liability for any personal injury property damage or any special incidental con ngent or consequen al damage of any kind resul ng from gas leakage fire or explosion This warranty does not affect your statutory rights Warranty Performance During the above warranty period your product will be replaced with a comparable product if the defec ve product is returned postage pre...

Page 23: ...0on Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facili1es exist Check with Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 22 ...

Page 24: ...as Emergency Services 0800 111 999 HETAS Solid Fuel Emergency 0845 634 5626 O ec oil 0845 658 5080 Kidde Website www kiddesafetyeurope co uk Manufacturer Address P N 2530 7202 09 2530 7202 08_7CO Caravans _ 2016 7 28 11 36 AM Page 23 Kidde Safety Europe Ltd Ash House Littleton Road Ashford TW15 1TZ ...

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