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of high levels of CO occurring. The high levels
of draught-proofing in modern houses reduces
ventilation and can allow dangerous gases to build
up.
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Install CO Alarms in all the areas recommended in
this leaflet.
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Recognise that CO poisoning may be the cause
when family members suffer from “flu-like”
symptoms when at home but feel better when they
are away for extended periods.
11. GETTING YOUR CO ALARM
SERVICED
If your CO Alarm fails to work after you have carefully
read all the instructions, checked the unit has
been installed correctly, and is receiving AC power,
return it for repair or replacement. (Do not attach to
mounting plate as unit can give beeps or alarm if
the Test/Hush button is pressed during shipping).
It should be returned in a padded box to “Customer
Assistance and Information” at the nearest address
given on the back page. State the nature of the fault,
where the CO Alarm was purchased, and the date
of purchase.
12. FIVE YEAR GUARANTEE
Ei Electronics guarantees this Carbon Monoxide
Alarm for five years from the date of purchase
against any defects that are due to faulty materials
or workmanship. This guarantee only applies to
normal conditions of use and service, and does not
include damage resulting from accident, neglect,
misuse, unauthorised dismantling, or contamination
howsoever caused. This guarantee excludes
incidental and consequential damage. If this Carbon
Monoxide Alarm should become defective within the
guarantee period, it must be returned to the nearest
address given on the back page, carefully packaged,
with the problem clearly stated (see “GETTING
YOUR CO ALARM SERVICED”) along with proof
of the date of purchase. We shall at our discretion
repair or replace the faulty unit.