Kidde KN-COB-IC User Manual

Kidde KN-COB-IC User Manual

120v ac wire-in 9v battery backup interconnectable with other kidde alarms
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Carbon Monoxide Alarm

User's Guide
Models: KN-COB-IC and KN-COP-IC
• 120V AC Wire-In
• 9V Battery Backup
• Interconnectable with other Kidde alarms
ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this
user's guide which should be saved for future reference and
passed on to any subsequent owner.
Manual P/N 820-1270 Rev. A 02/07
KN-COB-IC
KN-COP-IC
with Digital Display

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  • Page 1: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    Digital Display • 120V AC Wire-In • 9V Battery Backup • Interconnectable with other Kidde alarms ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user’s guide which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner.
  • Page 2: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    Carbon Monoxide Alarm Procedure Carbon Monoxide as “CO”. WARNING: This Kidde carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is an important part of your Activation of the CO family’s home safety plan. This alarm has been designed and tested to Alarm indicates the presence of Carbon detect CO buildup in a residential environment.
  • Page 3: Information About Carbon Monoxide

    Important Warning Statements 1. Information About Carbon Monoxide WARNING: This product is intended for use in ordinary indoor General Carbon Monoxide Information locations of family living units. It is not designed to measure com- Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless poison gas that pliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration can be fatal when inhaled.
  • Page 4 • Vent pipe connections vibrating loose from clothes dryers, furnaces, or water heaters. Low Levels: Generally below 50 PPM. Kidde recommends you take action to • Obstructions in, or unconventional, vent pipe designs which can eliminate the source of CO. See “What to do When the Alarm Sounds”...
  • Page 5: Product Features And Specifications

    Power LED high levels. This Kidde unit has a time-weighted alarm – the higher the Model KN-COB-IC level of CO present, the sooner the alarm will be triggered.
  • Page 6: Installation Locations

    Interconnection with Other Alarms: This Kidde CO alarm can be used as a single-station alarm or intercon- • Do not install in kitchens, garages or furnace rooms that may expose nected with other Kidde alarms. This alarm can be interconnected direct- the sensor to substances that could damage or contaminate it.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    • A maximum of 24 Kidde devices may be interconnected in a multiple- station arrangement. The interconnect system should not exceed the NFPA interconnect limit of 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total...
  • Page 8: Alarm Characteristics

    CO is eliminated. If this unit is interconnected with other Kidde CO alarms, the amber LED (Initiating Alarm) of the unit which first detected the CO, will light and remain on until reset.
  • Page 9: Operating Characteristics

    5. Alarm Characteristics 6. Model KN-COB-IC Operating Characteristics If interconnected to other Kidde alarms and the backup battery (if Function LED Display Alarm Sound Unit Status Recommendation equipped) is low or missing, or if the unit malfunctions, it will display...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    9 V battery possible to conserve If interconnected to Kidde smoke alarms, pressing the Test/Reset button Green LED flashes operation. Unit battery. on the CO alarm will have no effect on the smoke alarms. The smoke...
  • Page 11 8. Maintenance 8. Maintenance alarms will not be tested and will not alarm. However, when pressing CAUTION!: If the battery tab is not held the Test button on an interconnected smoke alarm, the CO alarm will down in the battery compartment by the emit a Smoke/Fire audible and visual alarm pattern of 3 long beeps, 1 battery, the battery door will not close, the second of silence, repeated.
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT: Do not remove unit back cover. Back cover removal will void warranty. Your Kidde Carbon Monoxide Alarm is not a substitute for property, disability, life or other insurance of any kind. Appropriate insurance coverage is your responsibility. Consult your insurance agent.

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