Zeta Alarm Systems ZD-CO-9X User Manual

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ZD-CO-9X User Manual
7 YEAR LIFE
CARBON MONOXIDE
POISONOUS GAS ALARM

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  • Page 1 ZD-CO-9X User Manual 7 YEAR LIFE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONOUS GAS ALARM...
  • 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

    • An advanced electrochemical sensor investment in an innovative product and your designed to accurately measure low levels personal safety. The ZD-CO-9X 7 Year Life of carbon monoxide (CO) providing an Carbon Monoxide Poisonous Gas Alarm early warning of toxic CO levels in your...
  • Page 4: Carbon Monoxide And How It Can Affect You And Your Family

    CARBON MONOXIDE • Medium Exposure: Severe throbbing headache, drowsiness, confusion, fast AND HOW IT CAN heart rate. AFFECT YOU AND • Extreme Exposure: Unconsciousness, YOUR FAMILY convulsions, cardiorespiratory failure, death. Carbon monoxide is a dangerous, poisonous gas that kills hundreds of people each year Your Zeta CO detector monitors the level and injures many more.
  • Page 5 trace one source of the spillage of combustion to locate the source of the carbon monoxide products from fuel-burning appliances or before re-entering the building. Medical attention should be sought for anyone suffering from chimneys. the effects of CO poisoning (headache, nausea, see page 3).
  • 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. • Only install CO detectors that meet the requirements of BS EN 50291:2001 in In which room should the detector be...
  • Page 7 a it should be located close to the ceiling; single room serving as both sitting and bedroom) then the apparatus should be b it should be located at a height greater put as far from the cooking appliances than the height of any door or window; as possible but near to where the person c it should be at least 150mm from the sleeps.
  • Page 8: How To Install Your Detector

    HOW TO INSTALL • Where dirt and dust may block the sensor YOUR DETECTOR • In a damp or humid location (for example in a bathroom) • In the immediate vicinity of the cooking NOTE: This apparatus should be installed appliance by a competent person who feels able to install it according to the instructions. WARNING: Prolonged exposure to temperatures outside those stated above Firstly write the installation date on your will reduce the power pack and sensor life.
  • Page 9: Power Pack Activation

    POWER PACK WARNING: Prolonged exposure to the sounder in close proximity to your ears ACTIVATION may damage your hearing. See diagram opposite a Your detector comes complete with an integrated power pack that will provide power for its entire operational life. To activate the power pack you need to pull the disabling tab (see image). This will in turn pull out the metal disabling clip, which is attached to the end of the tab, from the disabling socket which is situated on...
  • Page 10: Power Pack Deactivation

    POWER PACK OPERATING FEATURES DEACTIVATION Your Zeta detector offers many features which set it apart from other CO detectors on the Your ZD-CO-9X is portable, making it ideal market today. for taking with you on holiday. You will need to deactivate your detector when travelling Test/Reset button feature or even when storing e.g. when decorating.
  • Page 11 way in which these products burn means sounder sounds for a second time the smoke given off contains a detectable (this should happen after around localised amount of carbon monoxide. 5 seconds). Release the Test/ Alternative sources of smoke, for example Reset button. Upon releasing an extinguished candle or match, will not the Test/Reset button the Fault contain sufficient levels of carbon monoxide...
  • Page 12 cigarette or incense stick 15 cm (6 inches) below the detector, so that the smoke enters the vents on the side of the detector. An increase in the localised carbon monoxide level within the sensor to more than 50ppm will cause the sounder to sound for one cycle of four loud beeps and the Fault LED to illuminate yellow for a short time.
  • Page 13: Understanding The Product'sindicators

    UNDERSTANDING If the product is still within warranty then THE PRODUCT’S contact technical support. If the product is no INDICATORS longer in warranty replace immediately! The higher the concentration of carbon IMPORTANT: The selected power pack monoxide detected by the detector, the was chosen to provide power beyond quicker it will respond. When sufficient the lifetime of the product, in particular the...
  • Page 14: Maintaining / Testing Your Detector

    MAINTAINING / store in a plastic bag before painting, wall papering, or performing any other activities TESTING YOUR using substances that emit strong fumes. DETECTOR Remember to remove it from the bag and replace the detector when these activities Maintenance are finished.
  • 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

    UK 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 ZD-CO-9X Sensor Type: Electrochemical Sensor Life: 7 Years Alarm Sound Level: 85dB at 1 metre (3 feet) Power Pack Life: 7 years (Life of product) Temperature Range: -10ºC (14ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF) Operating Humidity Range: 30 - 90% RH Weight: 90 grams (3.2oz) Certified to: BS EN 50291 : 2001 WARNING: Prolonged exposure to temperatures and humidity outside those stated above will reduce the power pack and sensor life. This Zeta carbon monoxide detector is designed to continuously monitor for CO. Its response times meet the requirements of BSI standard BS EN 50291 : 2001.
  • Page 18: Disposal

    COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTOR. of the disabling tab back in to the socket on the underside of the detector (See page 9). If THE ZD-CO-9X HAS AN OPERATIONAL the disabling tab is no longer available then LIFETIME OF 7 YEARS FROM THE DATE IT IS the clip can be replicated by opening out a INSTALLED AND ACTIVATED.
  • Page 19: Year Warranty

    Except for death or personal injury, Gas Alarm will last for the remainder of the Zeta Alarm Systems shall not be liable for period of the original warranty in respect of any loss of use, damage, cost or expense the detector originally purchased – that is from...
  • Page 20: Returns

    RETURNS PRODUCT RANGE We recommend that you contact the Zeta Zeta Alarm Systems provide an extensive Technical Support Line in the first instance on range of Fire Alarm Systems, Gas Detection +44 (0) 1792 455 175, as we may be able &...
  • Page 21: Notes / Disabling Tab

    NOTES STORE DISABLING TAB HERE Tape disabling tab here for future use Ref: GN0502/R1...
  • Page 22 Technical Support Line +44 (0) 1792 455 175 Email support@zetaalarmsystems.com www.zetaalarmsystems.com Zeta Alarm Systems Detection House 72-78 Morfa Road ZD-CO-9X BS EN 50291:2001 Swansea, SA1 2EN KM 551504 GN0502/R1...

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