Dellcos FM-CO User Manual

Carbon monoxide alarm with 3 lamp display & single station

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CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
With 3 Lamp Display & Single Station
User's Manual
FM-CO
FF-CO
WD-CO
http://www.dellcos.com

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  • Page 1 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM With 3 Lamp Display & Single Station User’s Manual FM-CO FF-CO WD-CO http://www.dellcos.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1. GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS – (CO series) 3. THE DESCRIPTION OF ALARM LIGHT AND SOUNDS CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 1. WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM 2. WHERE NOT TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM 3.
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1. General Safety Information IMPORTANT! Danger, Warnings, and Cautions alert you to important operating instructions or to potentially hazardous situations. Pay special attention to these items. IMPORTANT! This is not a smoke alarm. This CO Alarm is designed to detect CO from any source of combustion.
  • Page 5 WARNING Never ignore your CO Alarm if it alarms. Refer to "If your CO Alarm sounds" for more information. Failure to do so can result in injury or death. WARNING Test the CO Alarm once a week. If the CO Alarm ever fails to test correctly, have it replaced immediately! If the CO Alarm is not working properly, it cannot alert you to a problem.
  • Page 6: Product Specifications - (Co Series)

    Alarm Mute Time 3 minutes Temper Resists Plug Retaining Bracket Case Color Ivory FM-CO : L136 x W101x H42mm Case Dimensions FF-CO : L144 x W84 x H43mm WD-CO : L132 x W102x H44mm Warranty 5 Years, Alarm & Sensor...
  • Page 7: The Description Of Alarm Light And Sounds

    3. The Description of Alarm Light and Sounds A B C D A. Test/ Reset - For Test and Reset B. Power light - Green light on (Normal Operation) C. Malfunction light - Yellow light on D. Warning light - Red light on Power On Horn Once after 1 min.
  • Page 8 Normal operating condition Horn Silence Test/Reset button operation (When you push the Test/Reset button) Horn push Flickering Flickering Beep Alarm Warning light and sound Horn Beep’’’ Malfunction light and sound Horn Chirp’’’...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Installation

    CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 1. Where to Install your CO Alarm Mounting Configuration CO alarm should be mounted in or near bedrooms and living areas. It is recommended that you install a CO alarm on each level of a multi-level home. You may use the number and location of the smoke alarms installed in your home according to current building code requirements as a guide to the location of your CO...
  • Page 10 alarms, follow the directions below where NOT to install this Alarm: It is not recommended that you install this CO Alarm in garages or kitchens. Installation in these areas could lead to nuisance alarms, may expose the sensor to substances that could damage or contaminate it, or the alarm may not be heard by persons in other areas of the home, especially if they are sleeping.
  • Page 11 the sensors to display an inaccurate reading in the presence of CO. Do not install CO Alarm in a switch-or dimmer-controlled outlet. Do not install in areas where the temperature is colder than 40 (4.4 ) or hotter than 100 (37.8 ). These areas include unconditioned crawl spaces, attics, porches and garages.
  • Page 12: How To Install Your Co Alarm

    3. How to Install your CO Alarm WARNING This CO Alarm is operated by AC without a standby battery, and will not operate during power failure, and do not install in a wall switch controlled outlet. FM-CO FF-CO WD-CO...
  • Page 13: Important Alarm Lights And Sounds

    Recommended Locations : 1. After selecting the proper gas detector location as described in Section 1, use a screwdriver to mount the bracket using the appropriate holes. 2. If you have securely mounted the bracket, you can install the gas detector. 3.
  • Page 14: If Alarm Sounds

    time, 10 seconds pause-repeating same pattern. If your unit is malfunction, please replace it right away. 2. Alarm Warning Light and Sound: Green light and red light will be on. Sound is Beeping 4 times for four seconds followed by 4 seconds of silence, then will repeat same pattern.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT! This unit is NOT suitable as a smoke alarm, or to detect other gases. This device is not suitable for installation in a hazardous, as defined in the National Electrical Code. If you call a qualified service technician (such as a licensed heating contractor, utility service technician or fuel provider) to inspect your home for possible sources of CO, tell the technician what might have caused alarm.
  • Page 16: How To Maintain Your Co Alarm

    6. How to maintain your CO Alarm To keep your CO Alarm in good working order, you must follow these simple steps: What you should do: Test the CO Alarm once a week by pressing the Test/Reset button. Vacuum the CO Alarm cover once a week to remove accumulated dust.
  • Page 17 You may wish to unplug the CO Alarm and store in a plastic bag during the project. The following is a list of substances that at high levels can affect the sensor and cause an alarm. Methane, propane, iso-butane, ethylene, ethanol, alcohol, iso-propanol, benzene, toluene, ethyl acetate, hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxides.
  • Page 18: Brief Description Of Co Alarm

    CHAPTER 3 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF CO ALARM 1. What is Carbon Monoxide? What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas created when any fuel is burned - gasoline, propane, natural gas, oil, wood, coal and even tobacco.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    2. Troubleshooting Guide How can solve the If you find problem This means problem Green light is OFF, CO Alarm may not Push the CO Alarm and CO Alarm does be receiving power. plug into outlet. not operate, Press Then, try again to the Test/Reset press Test/Reset button.
  • Page 20: The Limitation Of Co Alarm

    3. The limitation of CO Alarm CO Alarms are not smoke alarms. CO Alarm do not sense smoke or fire. For early warning of fire you must install smoke alarms, even though carbon monoxide can be generated by a fire. CO Alarms should not be used to detect the presence of natural gas (methane), propane, butane or other combustible fuels.
  • Page 21: Warranty And Service

    The obligation of Dellcos under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing the CO Alarm or any part which we find to be defective in material, workmanship or design, free of charge to the customer.
  • Page 22 Do not remove back cover. Back cover removal will void warranty. How to Obtain Warranty Service If you want to replace or repair Dellcos Corp. CO Alarm under warranty, please return it with a postage paid package to the following address: Dellcos Corp., Attn: Customer Service, 11-13 Gyo-...
  • Page 24 Detector Electronic LPG LNG SMOKE...

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