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Installing Your Carbon Monoxide
(CO) Detector
Choose your location.
Your CO detector can either be mounted:
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On the ceiling, at least 12 inches away from any wall
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On a wall, at least 6 inches from the ceiling but no
lower than a light switch
Avoid placing your detector:
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Outside
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Above a sink, cooker, stove or oven
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Within 5 feet of any cooking appliance
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Next to any door or window affected
by drafts
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In or below a cupboard
Mounting Instructions
Once you’ve chosen a location,
place your backplate against the
surface
Secure the backplate against the
surface, carefully filling in the two
screw holes with the provided
screws.
Take the detector and slowly twist it
clockwise onto the back plate, until
it clicks into place.
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Next to furniture or curtains,
which can obstruct air flow
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Any place where dirt or dust can
block the sensor
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Any place where it can be
knocked down, damaged, or
accidentally removed
