Page 2 - Carbon Monoxide Overview; Your Kidde is for use specifically in the home.; Table of Contents; Thank you for the purchase of your new Kidde carbon
2 Carbon Monoxide Overview Your new Kidde carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is a sophisticated instrument that has been carefully designed and tested to assureaccurate detection of CO build up in a residential environment. Your Kidde is for use specifically in the home. Carbon monoxide cannot be seen, smel...
Page 3 - Installation Location; only one; Quick Set Up; Recommended Locations - Upper Levels of Home; If you have only
4 Remove the three enclosed AAbatteries and install them into thebattery well. Carefully place thered battery warning flags into thebattery well. Observe the batterypolarity markings at the bottom ofthe battery well. When the batteries are first installed, the unit will beep once and the red alarm l...
Page 4 - Red Alarm Indicator Light
Features and Operation Installation Instructions (cont.) 6 5 • Insure that all vents of the unit are unobstructed. • Do not install in dead air spaces such as peaks of vaulted ceilings, or gabled roofs. • Do not install in turbulent air from ceiling fans. Do not place near fresh air vents or close t...
Page 5 - Battery Installation/Replacement; Features and Operation
Test/Reset Button The test/reset button is used to test the unit’s electronics and to resetthe unit during alarm (see figure 3). • Test the unit - To test, press and release the test/reset button, you should hear one short beep – followed by 5 seconds of silence – followed by 4 short beeps with a co...
Page 6 - What To Do If The Alarm Sounds; Battery Installation/Replacement Instructions; The battery cover; Never ignore the sound of the alarm!; Actuation of the CO Alarm
10 What To Do If The Alarm Sounds Carbon Monoxide Alarm OPERATE ALARM TEST/RESET MOVE TOFRESH AIR Pe ak Le ve l Al ar m Figure 4 Figure 5 9 Battery Installation/Replacement (cont.) Battery Installation/Replacement Instructions To install or replace the batteries in your Kidde unit please perform the...
Page 7 - At 400 PPM, the unit must alarm within 4-15 minutes; The chart above relates to healthy adults. Levels dif-; Concentration
Caution: This CO alarm will only indicate the presence ofCO at the sensor. CO may be present in other areas. Mild Exposure: Headaches, running nose, sore eyes, often described as “flu-like” symptoms. Medium Exposure: Dizziness, drowsiness, vomiting. Extreme Exposure: Unconsciousness, brain damage, d...
Page 8 - Frequently Asked Questions; Do I have to press the test button to get a CO reading; Wall Mounting Template
14 13 Caring for your Kidde Battery Powered CO Alarm How to Care for Your Alarm To keep your CO alarm in good working order, you mustfollow these simple steps: •Test the alarm once a week by pressing the Test/Reset button •Vacuum the alarm cover once a month to remove accumulated dust. Use the soft ...
Page 9 - Product Specifications; • Flashing green LED every 30 seconds; Limited Warranty
16 15 Product Specifications Power: Three AA batteries (supplied) Sensor: Electrochemical carbon monoxide sensor Temperature: Operating range 4.4°C (40°F) to 37.8°C (100°F) Mounting: Accessories supplied for wall mounting Alarm: 85+ dB at 10' @ 3.4 ± 0.5 KHz pulsing alarm LED Operation: • Flashing g...
Page 10 - For Warranty Service:
Limited Warranty The model number and assembly number can be found on thelabel on the back of the CO alarm. For Warranty Service: In many cases the quickest way to exchange your CO alarm is toreturn it to the original place of purchase. If you have questions,call the KIDDE customer service departmen...