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Knox 7000 User Manual

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Carbon Monoxide Alarms
DANGER
CALL
PEAK
MODEL 7200 – PLUG-IN WITH 10-YEAR
SEALED BATTERY BACK-UP
ATTENTION: Please thoroughly read this User's Guide,
which should be saved for future reference and passed
on to any subsequent owner. This Guide contains
important information about your carbon monoxide
(CO) alarm's operation.
¡En Español!
La configuración predeterminada de la
alarma es inglés. Si presiona el botón
"Estado" dos veces, la notificación
idioma se cambiará al español.
Si desea ver esta guía en español,
visite www.knox.com/safety
Conforms to UL STD 2034
User's Guide
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HUSH
ERROR
CO LEVEL
CO LEVEL PPM
EXIT
REPLACE
VENTILATE
TEST/
STATUS
RESET
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HUSH
ERROR
DANGER
CO LEVEL
CO LEVEL PPM
CALL
EXIT
REPLACE
TEST/
PEAK
RESET
MODEL 7000 – 10-YEAR SEALED
BATTERY OPERATED
TRI
WARNING SYSTEM
INFORMS • DIRECTS
Part no. OPE-KXSFTY-0528
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VENTILATE
STATUS
TM
ALERTS
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  • Page 1 PEAK STATUS RESET RESET MODEL 7200 – PLUG-IN WITH 10-YEAR MODEL 7000 – 10-YEAR SEALED SEALED BATTERY BACK-UP BATTERY OPERATED ATTENTION: Please thoroughly read this User’s Guide, which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner. This Guide contains important information about your carbon monoxide (CO) alarm's operation.
  • Page 2 ABOUT THIS CO ALARM Model 7000 – Battery (DC) powered unit features a sealed-in, non-removable / non-replaceable battery. Model 7200 – Direct Plug-In (AC) unit 120VAC~, 60Hz, 0.01A, 3V with a sealed-in, non-removable / non-replaceable lithium battery for backup. Once each model reaches the end of its service life, or after 10-years –...
  • Page 3 CO detected 4. LED 3 4 5 6 5. Test/Reset button – use for weekly testing or to HOW TO ACTIVATE ALARM: MODEL NO. 7000 1) TO ACTIVATE ALARM, MOVE SINGLE STATION CO ALARM WARNING! SWITCH BELOW TO THE ALARM GUIDE: “ACTIVATED”...
  • Page 4 READING THE DIGITAL DISPLAY Low CO High End of High CO Unit Levels Mode Life Levels Malfunction Activated Warning Zone Message Zone Action Zone Exit Dispose Call 911 Ventilate/ Home of Alarm Open Window The icons and the language displayed on the screen provide a description of the changes in alarm status, and direction in case of an emergency: •...

  • Page 5: Where To Install Your Co Alarm

    WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM HALL BEDROOM BEDROOM GARAGE LIVING KITCHEN BASEMENT RECOMMENDED PLACEMENT – ONE ON EVERY LEVEL AND IN EVERY BEDROOM IN A SINGLE-LEVEL HOME: Install at least one CO alarm near or within each separate sleeping area. For added protection, install an additional CO alarm at least 20 feet (6 meters) away from the furnace or fuel burning heat source.
  • Page 6 WHERE THIS CO ALARM SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED • In garages, kitchens, furnace rooms, or in any extremely dusty, dirty or greasy areas. • Closer than 20 feet (6 meters) from a furnace or other fuel burning heat source, or fuel burning appliances like a water heater.
  • Page 7 Manufactured in Mexico 3) ONCE DEACTIVATED, 3) TO ENSURE ALARM THE ALARM CANNOT BE IS ACTIVATED, REACTIVATED.REPLACE PRESS “TEST/ KNOX SAFETY IMMEDIATELY. IT WILL RESET” BUTTON 1601 W. DEER VALLEY RD. Conforms to STD UL2034 directions. PHOENIX, AZ 85027 CARBON MONOXIDE CANNOT...
  • Page 8 HOW TO INSTALL THIS ALARM - MODEL 7000 *NOTE – READ “WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM” PRIOR TO INSTALLATION Prior to installation, find the pair of self-adhesive labels included with this CO alarm. On each label write in the phone number of your emergency responder (e.g., 911) and a qualified appliance technician.

  • Page 9: For Wall Mounting

    INSTALLATION OF ALARM BRACKET AND DESK STAND - MODEL 7000 ONLY FIGURE A FIGURE C FIGURE B * NOTE: ACTIVATE ALARM PRIOR TO ATTACHING MOUNTING BRACKET FOR TABLE-TOP USE 1. Align bracket with the rear of alarm (FIGURE A), and slide guides up until they snap into place.

  • Page 10: Alarm Notifications

    ALARM NOTIFICATIONS Unit Status Scrolling Display Icons LED Status Alarm Sound Voice Message “Dangerous Level of Carbon Alarm condition: DANGEROUS CO Red LED flashes 4 quick beeps, voice LEVEL: XXX PPM 4 times, one message, 4 quick Monoxide detected! Evacuate Dangerous immediately.
  • Page 11 USING THE RESET/HUSH FEATURE WARNING! The Reset/Hush feature is for your convenience only and will not correct a CO problem. Always check your home for a potential problem after any alarm. Failure to do so can result in injury or death.
  • Page 12 USING THE PEAK LEVEL MEMORY FEATURE The peak level memory feature lets you check the highest level of CO recorded by your alarm. If the digital display reads “PEAK”, press the “Peak” button once and your unit will display the peak level of CO recorded since the last time it was reset.

  • Page 13: Testing And Maintenance

    TESTING AND MAINTENANCE WEEKLY TESTING WARNING! • Test this alarm once a week. If the alarm ever fails to test correctly, have it replaced immediately! If the alarm is not working properly, it cannot alert you to a problem. • DO NOT stand close to the alarm when the horn is sounding.
  • Page 14 SOURCES OF CARBON MONOXIDE Fuel-burning appliances: portable heater, gas or wood burning fireplace, gas kitchen range or cooktop, gas clothes dryer. Damaged or insufficient venting: corroded or disconnected water heater vent pipe, leaking chimney pipe or flue, or cracked heat exchanger, blocked or clogged chimney opening.

  • Page 15: Symptoms Of Co Poisoning

    SYMPTOMS OF CO POISONING These symptoms are related to CO POISONING and should be discussed with ALL household members: • Mild Exposure: Slight headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue ("flu-like" symptoms). • Medium Exposure: Throbbing headache, drowsiness, confusion, fast heart rate. • Extreme Exposure: Convulsions, unconsciousness, heart and lung failure. Exposure to carbon monoxide can cause brain damage, death.

  • Page 16: Regulatory Information For Co Alarms

    REGULATORY INFORMATION FOR CO ALARMS WHAT LEVELS OF CO CAUSE AN ALARM? Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Standard UL2034 requires residential CO alarms to sound when exposed to the levels of CO and exposure times as described below. They are measured in parts per million (ppm) of CO over time (in minutes).

  • Page 17: General Limitations Of Co Alarms

    This CO alarm is not a substitute for life insurance. Though this CO alarm warns against increasing CO levels, Knox Safety, Inc. does not warrant or imply in any way that they will protect lives. Homeowners and renters must still insure their lives.
  • Page 18 • Transient CO problem caused by special circumstances. Because CO may dissipate by the time an investigator arrives, it may be difficult to locate the source. Knox Safety shall not be obligated to pay for any carbon monoxide investigation or service call.

  • Page 19: Important Warning Statements

    IMPORTANT WARNING STATEMENTS WARNING! This CO alarm is approved for use in single-family residences. It is NOT designed for marine or RV use. This carbon monoxide alarm is designed to detect carbon monoxide gas from ANY source of combustion. This CO alarm is not designed to detect smoke, fire, or any other gas.

  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Knox Safety, Inc. (“Knox Safety”) warrants that, for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. Knox Safety, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.

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