Safety Advice - Chacon 34147 User Manual

such as cookers, water heaters, fireplaces, charcoal grills, natural gas boilers,
heaters, motor vehicles...
Note: The product only indicates the presence of carbon monoxide, and
warns people to deal with the situation or leave. It can't prevent the presence
of CO.
7.2. Symptoms following CO poisoning
35PPM is the maximum permissible concentration for continuous exposure
for a healthy adult over an 8-hour period.
• Common mild symptoms (200 PPM; within 2 to 3 hours): Mild headache,
nausea, vomiting, fatigue.
• Common moderate symptoms (400PPM):
o Within 1 to 2 hours: Headache, drowsiness, confusion, increased heart rate.
o After 3 hours: Danger of death
• Common severe symptoms (above 500PPM): Convulsion, loss of
consciousness, cardiorespiratory failure, brain damage, death.
Note: Young children and the elderly may be more vulnerable. If you
experience even mild symptoms of CO poisoning, consult your doctor
immediately!

8. Safety advice

• As the coverage area of CO detection is limited, we recommend that you
install CO detectors in every room of your home to effectively protect the
whole family.
• Do not spray chemical sprays such as deodorant, hairspray, perfume,
insecticide or spray paint near the alarm.
• Do not paint the CO alarm.
• Do not block or cover the alarm's ventilation hole with glue or other objects.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the product yourself.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (zinc carbon) or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh,
etc.) batteries.
• Please use only the type of battery indicated in the manual.
• Do not leave used batteries lying around in the unit, as this may damage
the unit.
• Incorrect use of the battery may damage nearby objects and result in fire
or serious injury.
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