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Kidde KN-COSM-B User Manual

Battery operated combination smoke & carbon monoxide alarm with 2-led display and peak level memory
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Battery Operated
C
OMBINATION
C
ARBON
With 2-LED Display and Peak Level Memory
S
C
MOKE AND
ARBON
M
A
ONOXIDE
LARM
LISTED
KN-COSM-B
Manual P/N 810-1191 Rev. E
M
User's Guide
ALARM
PUSH &
HOLD
TO TEST
WEEKLY
OPERATE
Model
S
MOKE
ONOXIDE
For questions concerning your
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm,
please call our Consumer Hotline at
For your convenience, write down the following
information. If you call our consumer hotline,
these are the first questions you will be asked:
Alarm Model Number (located on back of alarm):
Date of Manufacture (located on the back of the alarm):
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
Alarm Assembly Number (located on the back of the alarm)
&
A
LARM
1-800-880-6788.

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  • Page 1 WEEKLY OPERATE MOKE AND ARBON ONOXIDE LARM LISTED Model KN-COSM-B Manual P/N 810-1191 Rev. E MOKE ONOXIDE For questions concerning your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm, please call our Consumer Hotline at For your convenience, write down the following information. If you call our consumer hotline,...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Smoke Alarm ........

  • Page 3: Product View

    Product View FRONT Test/Reset Button ALARM PUSH & HOLD TO TEST WEEKLY OPERATE MOKE AND ARBON ONOXIDE LARM Alarm Sounder Green LED Light Product View Red LED Light Battery Placement INSTALL WARNING: LAST INSTALL BATTERIES SECOND MISSING INSTALL FIRST AA Battery INSTALL THIRD INSTALL...

  • Page 4: Alarm/Voice Message Warning System

    Features • Permanent independent smoke and carbon monoxide sensors. • Smoke alarm takes precedence when both fire and carbon monoxide are present. • Alarm/Voice message warning system that alerts you of the following conditions in the manner described below, thus eliminating any confusion...

  • Page 5: Smoke Alarm

    Smoke Alarm Features Smoke Alarm The smoke alarm monitors the air for products of combustion that are produced when something is burning or smoldering. When smoke particles in the smoke sensor reach a specified concentration, the alarm/voice message warning system will sound, and be accompanied by the flashing red LED light.

  • Page 6: Operating/Installation Instructions

    USE AS A TABLETOP DEVICE! INSTALL ONLY AS DETAILED! A. Recommended Installation Locations: Kidde Safety recommends the installation of a Smoke/CO Alarm in the following locations. For maximum protection we suggest an alarm be installed on each level of a multilevel home, including every bedroom, hallways, finished attics and basements.
  • Page 7 Operating/Installation Instructions ceiling, locate it at a minimum of 4” (10cm) from the side wall (see Diagram A). If installing the alarm on the wall, use an inside wall with the top edge of the alarm at a minimum of 4” (10cm) and a maximum of 12”...

  • Page 8: Where Not To Install

    Operating/Installation Instructions THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION’S STANDARD 72 (National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269). WARNING - This product is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of family living units.

  • Page 9: Tamper Resist Feature

    Operating/Installation Instructions D.Tamper Resist Feature: To make your smoke alarm somewhat tamper resistant, a tamper resist feature has been provided. Activate the tamper resist feature by breaking off the four posts in the square holes in the trim ring (see Figure A). When the posts are broken off, the tamper resist tab on the base is allowed to engage the mounting bracket.

  • Page 10: Step 3 Testing The Alarm

    NEVER IGNORE THE SOUND OF THE ALARM! Determining what type of alarm has sounded is easy with your Kidde Combination Smoke/CO Alarm. The voice message warning system will inform you of the type of situation occurring. Refer to the Features sec- tion on page 4 for a detailed description of each alarm pattern.

  • Page 11: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    • Do not reenter under any circumstance until fire officials give the go ahead. • There are situations where a smoke alarm may not be effective to protect against fire as stated in the NFPA Standard 72. For instance:...

  • Page 12: Battery Replacement

    It’s advisable to inquire about any applicable fees prior to having the service per- formed. Kidde Safety will not pay for, or reimburse, the owner or user of this product, for any repair or dispatch calls related to the alarm sounding.

  • Page 13: Carbon Monoxide Safety Information

    General Maintenance • Never use detergents or other solvents to clean the unit. • Avoid spraying air fresheners, hair spray, or other aerosols near the Smoke/CO Alarm. Do not paint the unit. Paint will seal the vents and interfere with the sensor’s ability to detect smoke and CO.

  • Page 14: Co Safety Tips

    Carbon Monoxide Safety Information CO Safety Tips Every year have the heating system, vents, chimney and flue inspected and cleaned by a qualified technician. Always install appliances according to manufacturer’s instructions and adhere to local building codes. Most appliances should be installed by professionals and inspected after installation.

  • Page 15: Fire Prevention

    Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the household as follows: A smoke alarm installed in each separate sleeping area (in the vicinity, but outside the bedrooms), heat or smoke detectors in...

  • Page 16: Consumer Product Safety Commission

    The obligation of KIDDE Safety under this war- ranty is limited to repairing or replacing the alarm or any part which we find to be defective in material,...

  • Page 17: Warranty And Service Information

    Warranty and Service Information Your Kidde Combination Smoke & CO Alarm is not a substitute for property, fire, disability, life or other insur- ance of any kind. Appropriate insurance coverage is your responsibility. Consult your insurance agent. Removal of the front cover will void the warranty.
  • Page 18 1394 South Third Street, Mebane, NC 27302 Consumer Hotline: 1-800-880-6788 www.KiddeUS.com Custom Assembled in China with U.S. and Foreign Components. Patents Pending 2505-7201-00...

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