Summary of Contents for Sona WCOB-SN-1
- Page 1 Installation and User Guide "sona CO installation" WCOB-SN-1 Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Wi-Safe 2 ®...
- Page 2 PLEASE READ THIS GUIDE IN FULL BEFORE USING YOUR WCOB-SN- ALARM! user guide is also available in large text and other formats This Please call 0800 171 2009 for further information Battery powered Alarm Control Unit with Test, Silence, Locate function Non-replaceable 3 V DC battery W2 module contained within product independently tested to RF standard ETSI EN 300 220-2 V2 3 2 (2010-02) by TRaC Global Ltd...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
INSTALLATION GUIDE USER GUIDE Features Alarm Test Positioning Sleep Easy Installation What to do in the Event of an Alarm Wireless Interlink Carbon Monoxide: How it Can Affect You and Your Family Product Indicators Maintenance Disposal Warranty... -
Page 4: Installation Guide
INSTALLATION GUIDE FEATURES • Wi-Safe 2 technology, enabling wireless interlinking between other Wi-Safe 2 alarms ® • An advanced electrochemical sensor designed to accurately measure low levels of carbon monoxide (CO) providing an early warning of toxic CO levels in your home •... - Page 5 WARNING: This alarm will only indicate the presence of carbon monoxide gas at the sensor Carbon monoxide gas may be present in other areas IN WHICH ROOM SHOULD THE ALARM BE INSTALLED? Ideally, an alarm should be installed in every room containing a fuel-burning appliance Additional alarms may be installed to provide adequate warning for occupants in other rooms, by placing alarms in rooms in which they spend considerable time whilst awake However, if there is a fuel-burning appliance in more than one room and the number of alarms is...
- Page 6 In addition to the above the following must be observed if the alarm is located on a wall: • It should be located close to the ceiling • It should be located at a height greater than the height of any door or window •...
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Page 7: Installation
INSTALLATION ✓ • Ensure this alarm is installed by a competent person who feels able to install it according to the instructions × DO NOT: • Tamper with the alarm, for risk of electric shock or malfunction! There are two alternative ways to mount your CO alarm onto a wall: 1. - Page 8 FREE-STANDING Alternatively you can place your CO alarm on a shelf The base of the alarm has been designed to allow it to stand freely IMPORTANT: When placing on a shelf, please follow the recommendations for positioning (See 'Positioning') ACTIVATING YOUR CO ALARM Your CO alarm has an integrated power pack To activate the power pack you need to remove the disabling clip by pulling it out of the alarm...
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Page 9: Wireless Interlink
= Wireless Interlink WIRELESS INTERLINK The SONA WCOB-SN-1 is designed to be wirelessly interlinked with up to 50 products (CO, Smoke and Heat alarms) within the Wi- Safe 2 product range (both battery operated... - Page 10 unit inside sends a radio frequency signal to all the connected alarms, ensuring almost instantaneous reaction across entire network How to ‘learn-in’ two wireless alarms into a network: Install Alarm 1 as described earlier 1 Using a ballpoint pen, briefly push and release the 'learn button' on the back of Alarm 2 The red LED next to the learn button will flash briefly then light up for approximately...
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Page 11: User Guide
USER GUIDE ALARM TEST Test the sounder, power pack and circuitry by pressing and releasing the Test / button to confirm that the alarm is operating properly The sounder should sound as soon as the Test button is pressed, and the Alarm LED will illuminate red indicating that the sounder is working and the power pack is providing power to the unit This test should be performed on a weekly basis... -
Page 12: Sleep Easy Tm
• Fit the straw (supplied with Easy Gas) into the nozzle Fit the adaptor onto the straw and attach the adaptor into the side of the alarm • Cover the sounder vents with one hand Press and hold the Test / button down with your thumb/finger until the Fault LED illuminates amber and the sounder sounds for a second time (this should happen after around five seconds) Release the Test /... -
Page 13: What To Do In The Event Of An Alarm
WHAT TO DO IN THE EVENT OF AN ALARM WARNING: A loud alarm is a warning that potentially lethal levels of carbon monoxide are present Never ignore this alarm, further exposure can be fatal Immediately check residents for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, and contact the proper authorities to resolve all CO problems NEVER IGNORE ANY ALARM. -
Page 14: Carbon Monoxide: How It Can Affect You And Your Family
CARBON MONOXIDE: HOW IT CAN AFFECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY Carbon monoxide is a dangerous, poisonous gas that kills or injures hundreds of people each year It is often referred to as the silent killer because it has no odour or taste and cannot be seen Like oxygen, CO enters the body through the lungs during the normal breathing process It competes with oxygen by replacing it in the red blood cells, thereby reducing the flow of oxygen to the heart, brain and other vital organs In high concentrations, CO can kill in minutes... - Page 15 • 800 ppm - Dizziness, nausea and convulsions within 45 minutes Unconsciousness within two hours Death within 2 - 3 hours The Alarm will sound: • Between 60 and 90 minutes when exposed to 50ppm of CO • Between 10 and 40 minutes when exposed to 100ppm of CO •...
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Page 16: Product Indicators
or chimney could suddenly become blocked or damaged, appliances may stop running correctly or circumstances in neighbouring properties may change resulting in the presence of carbon monoxide For this and other reasons do not use this carbon monoxide alarm on an intermittent basis, or as a portable alarm for trying to trace one source of the spillage of combustion products from fuelburning appliances or from chimneys PRODUCT INDICATORS... -
Page 17: Maintenance
Problem Solution If the red LED is flashing every second and the alarm is sounding, a carbon monoxide leak has been detected Keep calm and open the doors and windows to ventilate the property The Alarm LED (red) Stop using all fuel burning appliances and ensure, if possible, that they are turned off is flashing Evacuate the property leaving the doors and windows open Contact your gas or other fuel supplier on their emergency number... -
Page 18: Disposal
The warranty on any replacement WCOB-SN-1 alarm, will last for the remainder of the period of the original warranty in respect of the alarm originally purchased – that is from the date of original purchase and not from the date of receipt of the... - Page 19 severe weather etc ) It does not apply to retail stores, service centres or any distributors or agents Sprue Safety Products Ltd will not recognise any changes to this warranty by third parties Sprue Safety Products Ltd shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any expressed or implied warranty Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration for five years This warranty does not affect your statutory rights Except for death or personal injury, Sprue Safety Products Ltd shall not be liable for any loss of use, damage, cost or expense relating...
- Page 20 Heat Alarm Smoke Alarm Wireless: WHM-SN-1 Wireless: WSM-SN-1 Non-Wireless: HM-SN-1 Non-Wireless: SM-SN-1 Carbon Monoxide Alarm Alarm Control Unit Wireless: WCOB-SN-1 Wireless: WTSL-SN-1 Available on all wireless products...
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