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If you are installing this CO Alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the end user. USER’S MANUAL AC POWERED CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM 120VAC ~, 60Hz, 0.09A WITH BATTERY BACK-UP Model CO5120BN WITH BATTERY BACK-UP AND DIGITAL DISPLAY Model CO5120PDBN HOW YOUR CO ALARM WORKS, Continued IF YOUR CO ALARM SOUNDS SYMPTOMS OF CO POISONING HOW CAN I PROTECT MY FAMILY? INSTALLATION, continued These symptoms are related to CO POISONING and should be discussed with A CO Alarm is an excellent means of protection. It monitors the air and sounds DISPLAY CONDITIONS (CO5120PDBN) ALL household members. a loud alarm before carbon monoxide levels become threatening for average, BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION STAND ALONE ALARM ONLY: Actuation of your CO Alarm indicates the presence of carbon monoxide (CO) healthy adults. Mild Exposure: Slight headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue (“flu-like” symptoms). This unit is designed to be mounted on any standard wiring junction box up • If you are only installing one unit, restore power to the junction box. which can kill you. When your CO Alarm sounds, you must not ignore it! to a 4-inch (10 cm) size, on either the ceiling or wall. Read “Where to Install CO Alarms” and “Where Not To Install CO Alarms” before you begin installation. INTERCONNECTED ALARMS ONLY: Medium Exposure: Throbbing headache, drowsiness, confusion, fast heart rate. A CO Alarm is not a substitute for proper maintenance of home appliances. IF THE ALARM SOUNDS: Extreme Exposure: Convulsions, unconsciousness, heart and lung failure. To help prevent CO problems and reduce the risk of CO poisoning: If a junction box is not already in place, install one using standard #12 or #14 • If you are interconnecting multiple Alarms, repeat Step 1-5 for 1. Operate the Test/Silence button to silence the alarm. Exposure to Carbon Monoxide can cause brain damage, death. • Clean chimneys and flues yearly. Keep them free of debris, leaves, and gauge copper wire. each Alarm in the series. When you are finished, restore power 2. Call your emergency services, fire department or 911. Write down the nests for proper air flow. Also, have a professional check for rust and to the junction box. number of your local emergency service here: corrosion, cracks, or separations. These conditions can prevent proper Alarm operating Alarm operating Low / missing “Err” Alarm is This CO Alarm measures exposure to CO over time. It alarms if CO levels ________________________________________________________________ air movement and cause backdrafting. Never “cap” or cover a chimney on AC power on emergency battery warning not operating • This Alarm must have AC or battery power to operate. If the AC are extremely high in a short period of time, or if CO levels reach a certain in any way that would block air flow. battery back-up properly power fails, the battery back-up will power the Alarm for a short ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Do not restore power until all Alarms are 3. Immediately move to fresh air—outdoors or by an open door or window. minimum over a long period of time. The CO Alarm generally sounds an alarm time if the 9V battery is fresh and correctly installed. If AC power completely installed. Restoring power before installation is complete may Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for. Do not re- • Test and maintain all fuel-burning equipment annually. Many local gas or before the onset of symptoms in average, healthy adults. fails, and the battery is dead or missing, the Alarm cannot operate. result in serious electrical shock, injury or death. enter the premises, or move away from the open door or window until the oil companies and HVAC companies offer appliance inspections for a What you see and hear if CO is detected: Why is this important? Because you need to be warned of a potential CO emergency services responder has arrived, the premises have been aired nominal fee. • Make sure the alarm is not receiving excessive noisy power. problem while you can still react in time. In many reported cases of CO out, and your CO Alarm remains in its normal condition. PRE-ALARM LEVELS : IF YOU SILENCE THE ALARM: Examples of noisy power could be major appliances on the same 6. Make sure the CO Alarm is receiving AC power. Under normal operation, • Make regular visual inspections of all fuel-burning appliances. Check exposure, victims may be aware that they are not feeling well, but become circuit, power from a generator or solar power, light dimmer on the the red indicator light will shine continuously. If the red power indicator light 4. After following steps 1-3, if your CO Alarm reactivates within a 24-hour period, appliances for excessive rust and scaling. Also check the flame on the HORN: Silent HORN: Silent for about disoriented and can no longer react well enough to exit the building or get same circuit or mounted near fluorescent lighting. Excessive noisy does not light, TURN OFF POWER TO THE JUNCTION BOX ...

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