Jayco 2010 Jay Flight, Руководство пользователя

Страница: 22 / 97

SECTION 2
OCCUPANT SAFETY
the smoke alarm and your RV. If the smoke
alarm does not test properly, replace it
immediately.
Battery
The smoke alarm will not function if the
battery is missing, disconnected, dead, the
pe of battery is used or the battery is wrong ty
installed incorrectly. When the battery
becomes weak, the smoke alarm will "beep"
(the low battery warning). If the low battery
warning sounds, the battery MUST be
replaced. Never disconnect the battery to
silence the smoke alarm.
C
ARBON
M
ONOXIDE
A
LARM
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an insidious poison.
It is a colorl
ess, odorless and tasteless gas.
Many cases of reported carbon monoxide
larm is designed to detect the toxic
c
in
e
a
SUBSTIT
for other combustible gas, fire
o
There are hazards n
monoxide may not be effective,
s
In o are
h
w
v
W the alarm sounds
en the CO alarm sounds, do
d
is
designed to wake a person in an emergency.
Prolonged exposure to the CO alarm at a
.
poisoning indicate while victims are aware
they are not well, they become so disoriented
they are unable to save themselves by either
exiting the RV or calling for assistance. Young
children and household pets may be the first
affected.
The CO a
arbon monoxide fumes that result from
complete combustion, such as those
mitted from appliances, furnaces, fireplaces
nd auto exhaust. A CO alarm is
NOT A
UTE
r smoke alarms.
against which carbo
detection
uch as natural gas leaks or explosions.
dividuals with medical problems, or wh
ard of hearing, should consider using
arning devices that provide both audible and
isual signals.
hat you should do if
The CO alarm will automatically sense when
the level of carbon monoxide in the air
reaches dangerous levels. You should stay
outside the RV in fresh air until the CO alarm
is silenced. Wh
not stand too close to it. The sound produce
by the CO alarm is loud because it
close distance may be harmful to your
hearing.
1. Operate the RESET/SILENCE button.
2. Immediately move to fresh air (outdoors or
by an open door or window) and execute
your family safety plan
3. Do not re-enter the premises. If you are
unable to exit the premises do not move
away from the open door or window until
the emergency service responders have
arrived, the premises have been aired out
and your CO alarm remains in its normal
condition.
If your CO alarm reactivates within a 24-hour
period, repeat steps 1-3 and call a qualified
The following symptoms are related to
carbon monoxide poisoning and should be
discussed with all members of the
household:
Mild exposure -
Slight headache, nausea,
vomiting, fatigue (often described as "flu-
like" symptoms).
Medium exposure -
Throbbing headaches,
drowsiness, confusion, fast heart rate.
Extreme exposure -
Convulsions,
unconsciousness, heart and lung failure.
Exposure to carbon monoxide can cause
brain damage, death.
If you are in a RV with either a nearby tow
vehicle engine running or the generator (if
so equipped) running there is a potential
Actuation of this alarm may indicate the
presence of carbon monoxide that can
KILL YOU. This alarm will only indicate the
presence of carbon monoxide gas at the
sensor. Carbon monoxide gas may be
present in other areas.
for exhaust fumes to filter back into the RV.
Avoid inhaling exhaust gases as they
contain carbon monoxide, which is a
potentially toxic gas that is colorless and
odorless.
18