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E163293
RESIDENTIAL GAS DETECTOR
STCH-1000
STCH-1000LC
STCH-1000HW
STCH-1000HWR
(ELECTRICAL RATING: 120VAC, 60Hz, 5 Watts)
PSM-011
(ELECTRICAL RATING: 12VDC, 5 Watts)
IMPORTANT!
THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
WARNING!
PRESENCE OF NATURAL (METHANE) GAS AT THE SENSOR.
(METHANE) GAS MAY BE PRESENT IN OTHER AREAS. THIS DEVICE IS NOT A
SUBSTITUTE FOR SMOKE OR FIRE DETECTORS (See limitations of detectors in
section 9 for details).
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OWNERS MANUAL for Models:
Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct plug
in.
Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, with 6ft.
line cord.
Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct wire
in.
Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct wire
in with relay option.
Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, 12 VDC
direct wire in with relay.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND SAVE
THIS
DETECTOR
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INDICATE
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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL for Models: E163293 RESIDENTIAL GAS DETECTOR STCH-1000 Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct plug STCH-1000LC Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, with 6ft. line cord. STCH-1000HW Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct wire STCH-1000HWR Natural (Methane) Gas Detector, direct wire in with relay option.
  • Page 2: General Description

    CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL 1…. GENERAL DESCRIPTION 2…. SPECIFICATIONS 3…. RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF DETECTORS 4…. LOCATIONS TO AVOID 5…. CHEMICALS TO AVOID 6…. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7…. OPERATION AND TESTING 8…. FALSE ALARMS 9…. MAINTENANCE 10… LIMITATIONS OF NATURAL (METHANE) GAS DETECTORS 11…...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS METHANE ALARM LEVEL 10 – 25% L.E.L. POWER SOURCE 120VAC, 60Hz, 5 WATTS (FOR MODELS STCH-1000, STCH-1000LC, STCH- 1000HW, STCH-1000HWR) 12VDC, 5 WATTS (FOR MODEL PSM- 011) OPERATING TEMPERATURE 32° F (0° C) TO 104° F (40° C) ALARM SOUND LEVEL...
  • Page 4: Wiring Requirements

    WIRING REQUIREMENTS Installation of STCH-1000: The model STCH-1000 is a direct plug in unit. Be sure that the outlet on which you install the detector is not controlled by a switch and that the detector is not obstructed by drapes etc.
  • Page 5 Installation of STCH-1000LC: Model STCH-1000LC is designed to be wall mounted. It has an attached 6-foot line cord. Be sure that the outlet into which you plug the detector is not controlled by a switch and that the detector is not obstructed by drapes etc. Slide the mounting plate to the right to remove from the back of detector.
  • Page 6: Mounting Instructions

    b. MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS • Remove the mounting plate from the back of detector (slide to the unlock position to remove). • Select the proper detector location as described in section 3. • Connect the Quick Connector for power and relay as described in the WIRING REQUIREMENTS.
  • Page 7: Operation, Testing

    7. OPERATION, TESTING a. POWER ON: When 120VAC power (for models STCH-1000, STCH-1000LC, STCH-1000HW, STCH-1000HWR) or 12VDC power (for model PSM-011) is applied, the natural (methane) gas detector requires a warm-up period to stabilize the sensor element of approximately 3 minutes. The green LED will flash during this period.
  • Page 8: False Alarms

    f. RESET: The detector will automatically reset itself when the natural (methane) gas which caused the alarm has cleared. The detector will however alarm for at least 5 minutes if it is not manually reset. You can also silence the detector by pushing button.
  • Page 9 (methane) gas. STCH-1000 series A.C. powered detectors will not operate if the A.C. power has been cut off, such as by an electrical fire, a tripped circuit breaker or an open fuse.
  • Page 10: Good Safety Habits

    11. GOOD SAFETY HABITS: a. DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE: • Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two (2) escape routes from each room. Second story windows may need a rope or chain ladder.
  • Page 11: Service And Warranty

    12. SERVICE AND WARRANTY: If after reviewing this manual you feel that your natural (methane) gas detector is defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit. Return it for servicing. NOTE: DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR THIS DETECTOR YOURSELF. TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Patrick Plastics Inc.

This manual is also suitable for:

Stch-1000hwStch-1000lcStch-1000hwr

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