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Carbon Monoxide
Battery operated CO alarm
without Digital display
MODEL: KN-COB-B
ASSEMBLY: 9CO5
For questions concerning your Carbon Monoxide Alarm,
please call our Consumer Hotline at 0800 917 0722.
Please have the following information ready when calling:
CO Alarm Model Number
CO Alarm Assembly Number
Date of Manufacture
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
ATTENTION Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this manual which
should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner.
Battery Operated
Alarm
User's Guide
(Located on the back of alarm):
(Located on back of alarm):
(Located on back of alarm):
Battery operated CO alarm
With Digital Display and
Peak Level memory
MODEL: KN-COPP-B
ASSEMBLY: 900-0146
810-2264 REV.A
2514-7203-00
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- Page 1 Battery operated CO alarm without Digital display With Digital Display and Peak Level memory MODEL: KN-COB-B MODEL: KN-COPP-B ASSEMBLY: 9CO5 ASSEMBLY: 900-0146 For questions concerning your Carbon Monoxide Alarm, please call our Consumer Hotline at 0800 917 0722. Please have the following information ready when calling:...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
............. . Thank you for the purchase of your new Kidde carbon monoxide alarm. -
Page 3: Carbon Monoxide Overview
Your new Kidde CO alarm has a five year warranty. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read the user’s guide and familiarize yourself and your family with its operation. Your Kidde CO alarm was designed to detect carbon monoxide gas from ANY source of com- bustion. -
Page 4: Kidde Product View
Kidde Product View 900-0146 Digital display model TEST PEAK RESET LEVEL Operate Alarm CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM... -
Page 5: Kidde Product View
Kidde Product View non-digital 9CO5 model TEST MOVE TO RESET FRESH AIR Operate Alarm CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM... -
Page 6: Quick Set Up
Carefully place the red battery warning flags into the battery well. Observe the battery polarity markings at the bottom of the battery well. After approximately 30 seconds, your CO alarm will begin monitoring for CO. Your Kidde CO Alarm is now operational. -
Page 7: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Installation Location When choosing your installation locations, make sure you can hear the alarm from all sleeping areas. If you install only one carbon monoxide alarm in your home, install the alarm near bedrooms, not in the basement or furnace room. -
Page 8: Mounting
Figure 1 3. Hook the Kidde CO Alarm unit over the screws onto keyholes in back of unit. The digital model may also be placed on a tabletop. Simply fold out the stand located on the back of the unit and place in a location that is easily visible. -
Page 9: Where Not To Install
Installation Instructions (continued) Where NOT To Install Your Kidde CO Alarm • Do not install in dead air spaces such as peaks of vaulted ceilings, or gabled roofs. • Do not install in turbulent air from ceiling fans. Do not place near fresh air vents or close to doors and windows that open to the outside. -
Page 10: Features And Operations
Digital Display - Shows CO level in PPM Your Kidde CO alarm continuously displays a digital readout of the CO level in Parts Per Million (PPM). The digital display is capable of detecting and displaying readings between 30 and 999 (PPM). -
Page 11: Other Possible Displays
Features and Operation of Digital Display Model (continued) Other Possible Displays and Their Meanings The following symbols will appear on the display during normal or error operations, and are explained below. Normal Operation Normal operation (see figure 3) with a full battery. The dot in the lower right corner cycles on and off every 5 seconds. - Page 12 Features and Operation of Digital Display Model (continued) Peak Level Display (Continued) The peak level feature is helpful in identifying low level CO occur- rences below 30 PPM. Although the unit will not automatically display levels below 30 PPM, it will detect and store these read- ings in memory.
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Page 13: Resetting The Peak Level Reading
30 seconds to indicate that it is time to replace the alarm. The unit will not detect CO in this condition. Please replace immediately. Note: Your Kidde CO Alarm will NOT monitor CO levels while an error warning is being displayed. Low Battery If the batteries become “low”, the alarm will... -
Page 14: Test Reset Button/Lights
Ignore these numbers ! Due to the loudness of the alarm we suggest you place your fingers over the sounder opening when testing your Kidde CO Alarm. Reset If the alarm is sounding, pressing the test/reset button will terminate the alarm. -
Page 15: Features And Operations
Features and Operation of Digital Display and Non-Digital Display Models (continued) Lights MOVE TO Red Alarm Light FRESH AIR • The red light flashing once every Alarm 30 seconds, accompanied by the Figure 8 alarm “chirp”, indicates the batteries need to be replaced, or the unit has malfunctioned (see figure 8). -
Page 16: Battery Installation/Replacement
Battery Installation/Replacement Installation/Replacement Since batteries are not installed in the unit at the factory, you will need to install them. Three AA batteries have been included with your purchase. When replacing the batteries, we recommend use of the following for a minimum of one year normal operation: •... -
Page 17: Battery Installation/Replacement
Battery Installation/Replacement (continued) Battery Replacement/Installation Instructions To install or replace the batteries in your Kidde unit please per- form the following steps: 1. Gently flip open the lower half of the front cover to expose the battery compartment. TEST MOVE TO... - Page 18 Part Four – What to do When the Alarm Sounds WARNING: Actuation of your CO Alarm indicates the presence of Carbon Monoxide (CO) which can KILL YOU. 1) Operate test/reset button; 2) Call your emergency services (999); PHONE NUMBER 3) Immediately move to fresh air - outdoors or by an open door/win- dow.
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Page 19: Symptoms Of Co Poisoning
What To Do If The Alarm Sounds (continued) Symptoms of CO Poisoning The following common symptoms are related to carbon monoxide poisoning and should be discussed with ALL members of the household. Learn the difference between mild, medium and extreme levels. Caution: This CO alarm will only indicate the presence of CO at the sensor. -
Page 20: What To Do If The Alarm Sounds
Because carbon monoxide is a cumulative poison, long-term expo- sures to low levels may cause symptoms, as well as short-term exposures to high levels. This Kidde unit has a time-weighted alarm - the higher the level of carbon monoxide present, the sooner the alarm will be triggered. -
Page 21: Caring For Your Kidde Battery Powered Co Alarm
Caring for your Kidde Battery Powered CO Alarm To keep your CO alarm in good working order, please follow these simple steps: • Verify unit alarm, lights and battery operation by pushing the test button once a week. • Vacuum the CO alarm cover with a soft brush attachment once a month to remove accumulated dust. -
Page 22: Battery Powered Co Alarm
Caring for your Kidde Battery Powered CO Alarm (continued) Move the CO alarm and place in another location prior to per- forming any of the following: • Staining or stripping wood floors or furniture • Painting • Wall papering •... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Problem Action 1 chirp every 30 sec- See pages 16-17. onds with a red LED Batteries are low Battery Installation/ flash, digital units and need replacing. Replacement. display 1 chirp every 30 sec- Sensor or unit onds with a red LED Replace unit, malfunction. -
Page 24: Faq
It all depends on the layout of your home, how many bedrooms you have, where the heat sources are, and where the fuel-burning appliances are located. Kidde Safety recommends installing at least one carbon monoxide alarm... -
Page 25: Wall Mounting Template
Wall Mounting Template If you are going to mount your Kidde CO Alarm to the wall, you may use this template for exact placement of the two wall mount screws provided. For more information about mounting to the wall, please refer to page 8. -
Page 26: Product Specifications
: Three AA batteries (supplied) POWER : Electrochemical carbon monoxide sensor SENSOR : Each Kidde CO Alarm is calibrated to a CO con- ACCURACY centration of 150 ppm (+/-25 ppm) in air, at 80°F (+/-10°F) and 40% (+/-3%) relative humidity. -
Page 27: Warranty
Warranty Performance: During the above warranty period, your product will be replaced with a comparable product if the defective product is returned, postage prepaid, to Kidde Safety Europe Ltd , Mathisen Way, Poyle Road, Colnbrook, Berkshire, SL3 0HB, together with proof of purchase date. Please include a note describing the problem when you return the unit. - Page 28 Important: Do not remove back cover. Back cover removal will void warranty. Your Kidde Carbon Monoxide Alarm is not a substitute for property, dis- ability, life or other insurance of any kind. Appropriate insurance cov- erage is your responsibility. Consult your insurance agent.
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Page 29: Notes
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