Kidde KN-COSM-B Carbon Monoxide Alarm User Manual


 
B. Where Not to Install:
Do not install in garages, kitchens, furnace rooms or
bathrooms! INSTALL AT LEAST 5 FEET AWAY FROM
ANY FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
Do not install within 3 ft (.9m) of the following: The door
to a kitchen, or a bathroom that contains a tub or shower,
forced air supply ducts used for heating or cooling, ceiling
or whole house ventilating fans, or other high air flow
areas. Avoid excessively dusty, dirty or greasy areas. Dust,
grease or household chemicals can contaminate the alarm’s
sensors, causing it to not operate properly.
Place the alarm where drapes or other objects will not block
the sensors. Smoke and CO must be able to reach the sen-
sors to accurately detect these conditions. Do not install in
peaks of vaulted ceilings, “A” frame ceilings or gabled
roofs (see diagram A). Keep out of damp and humid areas.
Operating and Installation Instructions
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WARNING - This product is intended
for use in ordinary indoor locations of
family living units. It is not designed to
measure compliance with Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
commercial or industrial standards.
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