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- Page 1 CO Detector i10 Technical Guide www.careium.co.uk...
- Page 2 Welcome to Careium This step-by-step guide tells you everything you need to know to set up your carbon monoxide detector. Before installation IMPORTANT: Before installing your equipment, please ensure you have provided us with all the service user details (contact information, medical records, keyholder details, etc).
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Page 3: Product Overview
(also known as CO gas). The carbon monoxide detector i10 is also designed to work in a wireless system with one or more of our smoke detectors and heat detectors. -
Page 4: What Is Carbon Monoxide
What is carbon monoxide? Carbon monoxide (CO) is an extremely toxic gas. It is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that can be released by incomplete combustion of fossil fuels such as natural gas, bottled gas, petrol, diesel, oil, paraffin, wood, coal coke and biofuels. - Page 5 It does not set off unwanted alarms at concentrations as low as 30 ppm for short periods (120 minutes), but if the amount of carbon monoxide in the air exceeds 50 ppm, the unit will set off the alarm within 90 minutes. At concentrations higher than 100 ppm, the alarm is set off within 60 minutes and at concentrations higher than 300 ppm, the alarm is set off within 3 minutes.
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Page 6: Where To Install
Where to install The construction and design of premises, as well as the number, type and position of different sources of carbon monoxide vary greatly. Below is a general guide on where and where not to mount a CO detector to minimise the risk of false alarms/ misleading indications. - Page 7 Where in the room? It should be possible to see all light indicators on the detector. Unfortunately, it is not possible to provide specific guidance on the exact location of a detector suitable for all types of rooms and their use. However, the following points should be considered when determining an optimal location for all appropriate situations.
- Page 8 WARNING: Do not use this device in areas with temperatures below -10°C or above + 40°C; or in humidity less than 30% RH or at more than 90% RH. Where not to mount • in an enclosed space (e.g. in a cupboard or behind a curtain); •...
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Page 9: Mounting / Installation
Mounting / Installation Separate the alarm from the radio base. The alarm is delivered switched off and the radio base is loose. If the alarm has been activated before installation, press the small locking tab located in the side wall and slide it apart until it opens while holding the radio base together. - Page 10 Fig. 1 Indicator lights Test / Silence buttons Fig. 2...
- Page 11 See Fig 1. N.B. Contact Careium before starting the test. NOTE: If multiple Detectors, Smoke, Heat or CO are to be installed please contact Careium for technician installation prices (available in certain regions only).
- Page 12 Description of push button/LED radio In normal operating mode (no alarm) (See Fig. 2 A) • Briefly press the button once to display the device number of the radio cards. • The button flashes with x flashes for the device number. •...
- Page 13 Alarm from a device connected to others If there is an alarm from one device, the other devices will also sound. If the alarm is to be regarded as a false alarm, silence the device by pressing the device Silence button once. This will silence the alarm and other paired devices will go silent.
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Page 14: Alarm Test
Alarm test An alarm test can be done on individual devices in an entire alarm chain and on the entire alarm chain for devices connected in series. WARNING: Wear ear protection when testing the alarmas it is very loud (85 dB at 3 m) Individual CO detector test in an alarm chain Test the entire alarm chain by pressing and releasing the test button (see Fig. -
Page 15: User Information
User information Protect your home and visit the emergency services website to find help in designing your fire protection. Their information is free and identifies potential fire hazards in and around your home. Also make sure that everyone in the building knows what a fire alarm sounds like! Control lamp/signal Control lamp Signal... - Page 16 What to do if the alarm sounds • Take all alarms and suspected CO alarms seriously • Seek fresh air immediately. Open all windows and doors and ventilate. • If necessary, call the emergency services on 999 directly from outside after you and all residents have been safely evacuated.
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Page 17: General Information
General information The internal battery lasts for 10 years and cannot be replaced. At the end of its operating period, the device clicks once per minute for at least one month to indicate that it is time to replace the device due to low battery. -
Page 18: Technical Data
Technical data The product is intended for indoor use in a normal residential environment. CAREIUM CO DETECTOR i10 Temperature Temperature range +5ºC to +35ºC 0–75% relative humidity (non- Humidity condensing) Emissons class Detector type Carbon monoxide gas Dimensions 100x65x55 Power supply... -
Page 19: Other Information
Careium products and services are set forth in the warranty terms accompanying these products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting any additional warranty Careium accepts no liability for technical errors or errors or omissions in this document. - Page 20 OCTOBER 2023 Careium Aspinall House, Walker Office Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2QE Call: 0300 333 6511 Visit: www.careium.co.uk Email: uk.info@careium.com...