Where Not To Install - Kidde 900-0122-UK User Manual

Operating/Installation Instructions
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B. Where Not to Install:
Do not install in garages, kitchens, boiler rooms or
bathrooms! INSTALL AT LEAST 1.85 METRES AWAY
FROM ANY FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
Do not install within 3 ft (.9m) of the following: The door to a
kitchen, or a bathroom that contains a bath or shower, forced air
vents used for heating or cooling, ceiling or whole house
ventilating fans, or other high air flow areas. Avoid excessively
dusty, dirty or greasy areas. Dust, grease or household chemicals
can contaminate the alarm's sensors, causing it to not operate
properly.
Place the alarm where curtains or other objects will not block the
sensor. Smoke and CO must be able to reach the sensors to
accurately detect these conditions. Do not install in peaks of
vaulted ceilings, "A" frame ceilings or gabled roofs. Keep out of
damp and humid areas.
Install at least 0.3m away from fluorescent lights, electronic noise
may cause nuisance alarms. Do not place in direct sunlight and
keep out of insect infested areas. Extreme temperatures will effect
the sensitivity of the Smoke/CO Alarm. Do not install in areas
where the temperature is colder than 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4.4
Celsius) or hotter than 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 Celsius).
Place away from doors and windows that open to the outside. Do
not install in areas where the relative humidity (RH) is above
85%.
WARNING - This product is intended for
use in ordinary indoor locations of family
living units. It is not designed to measure
compliance with HSE Guidelines for
commercial and industrial exposure.
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