1 Safety
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1.2.2 Risk of death due
to changes to the
product or the product
environment
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Never remove, bridge or
block the safety devices.
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Do not tamper with any of the
safety devices as this may
lead to an electric shock or a
product fault.
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Do not damage or remove
any tamper-proof seals on
components.
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Do not make any changes:
–
The product itself
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To the power supply lines
–
to constructional condi-
tions that may affect the
operational reliability of the
product
1.2.3 Risk of death caused by
carbon monoxide
The product cannot prevent the
negative health consequences
of CO and will not fully safe-
guard individuals with specific
medical conditions.
This product is only triggered
once there is a certain concen-
tration of CO in the air.
Trigger conditions/time for the
alarm (
→
Page 44)
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Look out for the signs of po-
tential CO poisoning.
Health implications based on
the COHb concentration in
the blood (
→
Page 44)
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Inform emergency services
immediately if there are signs
of a threat to life.
How to proceed if the alarm is
triggered:
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Open all accessible doors
and windows fully to provide
ventilation.
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Switch off the heat generator.
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Leave the building immedi-
ately and ensure that others
do not enter the building.
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Seek medical attention for
any who are suffering the
effects of CO poisoning.
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Ensure that no units that use
fuel are switched on. Have
these units checked before-
hand by a competent person.
1.2.4 Danger due to
malfunctions
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You must not obstruct the
product with any type of ob-
ject or hang anything from
it (e.g. furniture, articles of
clothing).
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Ensure that the product is
not exposed to any direct air
draught or fan (e.g. fans, hair
dryers).
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Have the product decommis-
sioned and replaced at the
latest after eight years.
