Limitations Of Co Alarms - Kidde P3010L-CO-CA User Manual

1. Limitations of CO Alarms

WARNING: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY
• IMPORTANT: Thiscarbonmonoxidealarmisdesignedtodetect
carbonmonoxidegasfromANYsourceofcombustion.ItisNOT
designedtodetectanyothergas.
• CAUTION: Thisalarmwillonlyindicatethepresenceofcarbon
monoxidegasatthesensor.Carbonmonoxidegasmaybepresent
inotherareas.NeverrestartthesourceofaCOproblemuntilithas
beenfixed.NEVERIGNORETHEALARM!
WARNING: This product is intended for use in ordinary
indoor locations of family living units. It is not designed to
measure compliance with commercial or industrial standards. It
is not suitable for installation in hazardous locations as defined
in your local building code.
•Theinstallationofthisdeviceshouldnotbeusedasasubstitutefor
properinstallation,useandmaintenanceoffuelburningappliances,
includingappropriateventilationandexhaustsystems.
•ThisalarmdoesnotpreventCOfromoccurring,norcanitsolveany
existingCOproblem.
WARNING: This device is designed to protect individuals
from acute effects of carbon monoxide exposure. It may not
fully safeguard individuals with specific medical conditions.
If in doubt, consult a medical practitioner. Individuals with
medical problems may consider using warning devices which
provide audible and visual signals for carbon monoxide
concentrations under 30 PPM.
•Thisalarmhasnotbeeninvestigatedforcarbonmonoxidedetection
below70PPM.
•Thiscarbonmonoxidealarmrequiresacontinuoussupplyofelectrical
power–itwillnotworkwithoutpower.