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- Page 1 CO-9B User Manual CARBON MONOXIDE POISONOUS GAS ALARM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION WHAT TO DO IN THE EVENT OF AN ALARM FEATURES USEFUL NUMBERS CARBON MONOXIDE AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION HOW IT CAN AFFECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY DISPOSAL WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR DETECTOR 7 YEAR WARRANTY HOW TO INSTALL YOUR RETURNS DETECTOR PRODUCT RANGE... -
Page 3: Introduction
• Sounds a loud 85dB alarm (at 1m/3 feet) to alert you in case of an emergency The FireAngel range of products is constantly • Test/reset button being improved and expanded. Please visit • Regular self-check to ensure detector is www.fireangel.co.uk to find out about the operating correctly latest additions to our product range. -
Page 4: Carbon Monoxide And How It Can Affect You And Your Family
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that kills hundreds of people each year and injures Your FireAngel CO detector monitors the many more. It is often referred to as the silent level of CO as parts per million (ppm) in the killer, it has no odour or taste and cannot atmosphere surrounding the detector. - Page 5 • Cigarette smoke rooms • Gas appliances • Operate petrol-powered engines indoors • Any fossil fuel burning appliance or in confined areas • Ignore a safety device when it shuts an WARNING: This FireAngel carbon appliance off monoxide detector is not a combustible gas detector, nor a smoke detector. Please Always: install proper detectors detect • Buy appliances accepted by a recognised...
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Page 6: Where To Install Your Detector
WHERE TO INSTALL professionally every year YOUR DETECTOR • Make regular visual inspections of all fuel- burning appliances • Do not barbecue indoors, or in an WARNING: This detector will only attached garage indicate the presence of carbon monoxide • Open windows when a fireplace or oil/ gas at the sensor. Carbon monoxide gas may solid fuel cooker is in use be present in other areas. - Page 7 single room serving as both sitting and than the height of any door or window; bedroom) then the apparatus should be • it should be at least 150mm from the put as far from the cooking appliances ceiling. as possible but near to where the person If the apparatus is located on the ceiling: sleeps • it should be at least 300mm from any • If the appliance is in a room not normally wall and any ceiling obstruction e.g. used (for example a boiler room), the light fittings.
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Page 8: How To Install Your Detector
HOW TO INSTALL • Less than 1m/3 feet from any appliance YOUR DETECTOR NOTE: This apparatus should be installed by a competent person who feels able to install it according to the instructions. Firstly write the installation date on your detector in the area provided. We recommend that your detector is installed on the wall. -
Page 9: Battery Installation/ Replacement
Use of batteries other than those recommended by FireAngel Ltd may have a detrimental effect on the detector’s operation. Replace the battery cover and return the detector to its original position. -
Page 10: Operating Features
OPERATING FEATURES WARNING: Prolonged exposure to the sounder in close proximity to your ears may damage your hearing. Your FireAngel detector offers many features which set it apart from other CO detectors on the market today. Under normal operating conditions, the batteries should last for at least 12 months. - Page 11 way in which these products burn means Step 2 Cover the sounder vents with one the smoke given off contains a detectable hand. Press and hold the Test/ localised amount of carbon monoxide. Reset button down with your Alternative sources of smoke, for example thumb/finger until the Power LED an extinguished candle or match, will not illuminates green and the sounder...
- Page 12 NOTE: If the localised carbon monoxide so that the vents on the right level within the sensor does not reach hand side of the detector are pointing downwards (see 50ppm during the test, the sensor test will diagram opposite). Hold the stop automatically after 3 minutes.
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Page 13: Understanding The Product'sindicators
If the product is no longer in warranty replace it THE PRODUCT’S immediately! INDICATORS FireAngel Technical Support Line The higher the concentration of carbon 9.00am–5.00pm, Monday–Friday. monoxide detected by the detector, the Telephone: 0800 141 2561 quicker it will respond. -
Page 14: Maintaining / Testing Your Detector
CO concentrations in your home when maintained properly. To maintain your Failure of any test should be reported to FireAngel detector in proper working order, the technical support line (see page 19 for and to ensure that the sensor will last for the contact details). -
Page 15: What To Do In The Event Of An Alarm
WHAT TO DO IN THE • Do not re-enter the property until the alarm has stopped. When exposed to fresh air it EVENT OF AN ALARM can take up to 10 minutes for the sensor to clear and the alarm to stop depending on WARNING: A loud alarm is a warning the level of carbon monoxide detected that unusually high and potentially lethal • Get medical help immediately for anyone levels of carbon monoxide are present. -
Page 16: Useful Numbers
USEFUL NUMBERS National Gas Emergency Service 0800 111 999 (24 Hours) Gas Safe register 0800 408 5500 Solid Fuel Association 0845 601 4406 Advisory service for domestic and solid fuel appliances HETAS 0845 223 3033 Trade association for solid fuel engineers OFTEC 0845 658 5080 Trade association for Oil Fired Appliance... -
Page 17: Technical Information
TECHNICAL INFORMATION Detector Specifications: Model CO-9B Sensor Type: Electrochemical Sensor Life: 7 Years Alarm Sound Level: 85dB at 1m/3 feet Recommended Batteries: Size AA Alkaline - Duracell LR6, Energizer LR6, Gold Peak 15A Battery Life: Exceeds 1 year under normal operating conditions, replaceable Temperature Range: -10ºC (14ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF) Operating Humidity Range: 30 - 90% RH Weight (inc. batteries): 125 grams (4.4oz) Certified to: BS EN 50291 : 2001 This FireAngel carbon monoxide detector is designed to continuously monitor for CO. Its response times meet the requirements of the European standard BS EN 50291:2001. 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 • Within 3 minutes when exposed to CO levels of 300ppm or more... -
Page 18: Disposal
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check PREGNANCY OR MEDICAL CONDITION. IF with your local authority, retailer or the IN DOUBT, CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR. FireAngel Technical Support Line (see page 19 for contact details) for recycling/disposal A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IS NOT advice as regional variations apply. -
Page 19: Year Warranty
Except for death or personal injury, Monoxide Poisonous Gas Alarm will last for FireAngel Ltd shall not be liable for any loss of the remainder of the period of the original use, damage, cost or expense relating to this... -
Page 20: Returns
FireAngel Ltd manufactures an extensive range alarm, we recommend that you contact the of home safety products including smoke FireAngel Technical Support Line in the first alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, fire instance for advice on 0800 141 2561 extinguishers and remote sounding devices. -
Page 21: Notes
NOTES Ref: GN0324/R2... - Page 22 Technical Support Line 0800 141 2561 UK Textphone users dial 18001 0800 141 2561 EIRE dial 1-800 523171 Email technicalsupport@fireangel.co.uk www.fireangel.co.uk FireAngel Ltd. A division of BS EN 50291:2001 The Technocentre, Puma Way CO-9B KM 551504 Coventry CV1 2TT UK...