Kidde KN-COB-B-LPM User Manual

Page 2 - Carbon Monoxide Alarm Procedure; Immediately move to fresh air - outdoors or by an open door/; Activation of the CO; What to do When the Alarm Sounds!

Carbon Monoxide Alarm Procedure 1) Operate the Test/Reset button; 2) Call your emergency services (Fire Department or 911); 3) Immediately move to fresh air - outdoors or by an open door/ window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for. Do not reenter the premises nor move away f...

Page 5 - Information About Carbon Monoxide; General Carbon Monoxide Information

s 1. Information About Carbon Monoxide General Carbon Monoxide Information Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless poison gas that can be fatal when inhaled. CO inhibits the blood’s capacity to carry oxygen. Periodically review this user’s guide and discuss your CO alarm emer-gency pr...

Page 6 - Carbon Monoxide PPM Levels

1. Information About Carbon Monoxide Carbon Monoxide PPM Levels (model KN-COPP-B-LPM with digital display only) Model KN-COPP-B-LPM is equipped with a digital display that shows levels of CO (displayed in PPM – parts per million). Learn the difference between dangerous, high, mid and low levels. Dan...

Page 7 - Conditions That Can Produce Carbon Monoxide

1. Information About Carbon Monoxide roded or disconnected vent pipes, loose or cracked furnace exchangers. • Vehicles and other combustion engines running in an open or closed garage, attached or near a home. • Burning charcoal or fuel in grills and hibachis in an enclosed area. Conditions That Can...

Page 8 - • Doors or other obstructions.

1. Information About Carbon Monoxide Because carbon monoxide is a cumulative poison, long-term exposures to low levels may cause symptoms, as well as short-term exposures to high levels. This Kidde unit has a time-weighted alarm – the higher the level of CO present, the sooner the alarm will be trig...

Page 9 - Product Features and Specifications; with digital display

2. Product Features and Specifications Green, Power LED Red, Alarm LED Test / Reset Button Peak Level Button Digital Display Green, Power LED Red, Alarm LED Test / Reset Button WARNING: After ten (10) years from initial power up, this alarm will “beep” two times every 30 seconds to indicate that it ...

Page 10 - Recommended Installation Locations; • When wall mounting, place out of reach of children. Under no; Installation Locations; Recommended Locations; Electrochemical; Alarm Response Times:

Recommended Installation Locations CO alarms should be mounted in or near bedrooms and living areas. It is recommended that you install a Kidde CO alarm on each level of your home. When choosing your installation locations, make sure you can hear the alarm from all sleeping areas. If you install onl...

Page 11 - Locations To Avoid

Locations To Avoid IMPORTANT: Improper location can affect the sensitive electronic com- ponents in this alarm. To avoid causing damage to the unit, to provide optimum performance, and to prevent unnecessary nuisance alarms: • Do not install in kitchens, garages or furnace rooms that may expose the ...

Page 12 - Battery Installation and Replacement; Slide open the bottom cover to expose the battery compartment.; • Duracell; Constant exposures to high or low humidity may reduce; Installation Instructions; Battery Polarity

Battery Installation and Replacement To install or replace the batteries in this Kidde CO alarm, please perform the following steps. 1. Slide open the bottom cover to expose the battery compartment. 2. If replacing batteries, remove the old batteries and properly dispose of them as recommended by th...

Page 13 - Mounting; Remove back mounting plate from the; Important Labels Provided; Wall Mount

Mounting This CO alarm can be either wall mounted or placed on a tabletop. For wall mounting, follow these steps: 1. Remove back mounting plate from the alarm, place it in the desired location, and mark the location of the two holes needed on the wall 2. Insert the two screws provided until the scre...

Page 14 - Operating and Alarm Characteristics; Characteristics

Whenever the alarm is operating, the green Power LED flashes every 30 seconds to indicate the unit is monitoring for CO. If the alarm senses dangerous levels of CO, the red Alarm LED will flash and the alarm will emit an audible alarm pattern. 5. Model KN-COB-B-LPM Operating Characteristics Operatin...

Page 16 - DO NOT ignore; Peak Level Memory Reset; Sample Peak

– 6. Model KN-COPP-B-LPM (with digital display) Operating Characteristics Peak Level Memory (model KN-COPP-B-LPM only) When the Peak Level button is pressed and held, the display shows the highest CO reading taken by the CO alarm since its last reset or power up. In this example 120 PPM was the maxi...

Page 17 - Alarm Characteristics; Carbon Monoxide Alarm Indicator

8. Maintenance NOTE: This unit is sealed. The cover is not removable. Due to the loudness of the alarm, we suggest that you place your fingers over the sounder opening while testing your alarm. Caution: Continuous exposure to the high sound level of this alarm over an extended period of time may cau...

Page 18 - FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

8. Maintenance Move the CO Alarm to a remote location, to prevent possible damage or contamination of the sensor, prior to performing any of the following: • Staining or stripping floors or furniture, painting or wall-papering, • Using aerosols or adhesives WARNING: Reinstall the CO Alarm as soon as...

Page 19 - TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE INFORMATION

TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty Coverage: The manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser, that this product (except battery) will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten (10) years from date of purchase. The manufacturer’s liability hereunder is limited to...