Dellcos FF-CO, User Manual

Page 1: ...CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM With 3 Lamp Display Single Station User s Manual http www dellcos com FM CO FF CO WD CO ...

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Page 3: ...NSTALLATION 9 1 WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM 9 2 WHERE NOT TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM 9 3 HOW TO INSTALL YOUR CO ALARM 12 4 IMPORTANT ALARM LIGHTS AND SOUNDS 13 5 IF ALARM SOUNDS 14 6 HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR CO ALARM 15 CHAPTER 3 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF CO ALARM 18 1 WHAT IS CO 18 2 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 19 3 THE LIMITATION OF CO ALARM 20 4 WARRANTY AND SERVICE 21 ...

Page 4: ...ntion to these items IMPORTANT This is not a smoke alarm This CO Alarm is designed to detect CO from any source of combustion It is not designed to detect smoke fire or any other gas IMPORTANT This CO Alarm is approved for use in single family residences It is not designed for marine use CAUTION This CO Alarm will only indicate the presence of CO at the sensor CO may be present in other areas ...

Page 5: ...CO Alarm sounds for more information Failure to do so can result in injury or death WARNING Test the CO Alarm once a week If the CO Alarm ever fails to test correctly have it replaced immediately If the CO Alarm is not working properly it cannot alert you to a problem ...

Page 6: ...05 Gas Detected Carbon Monoxide Power Signal Steady Green LED Alarm Time 70 ppm Refer P 13 Alarm Visual Signal Flashing Red LED Audible Alarm Signal Beep Sound Min 85db at 10ft Alarm Mute Time 3 minutes Temper Resists Plug Retaining Bracket Case Color Ivory Case Dimensions FM CO L136 x W101x H42mm FF CO L144 x W84 x H43mm WD CO L132 x W102x H44mm Warranty 5 Years Alarm Sensor Applicable Standard U...

Page 7: ... Alarm Light and Sounds A Test Reset For Test and Reset B Power light Green light on Normal Operation C Malfunction light Yellow light on D Warning light Red light on Power On A B C D Horn on off off Once after 1 min A B C D ...

Page 8: ...ton operation When you push the Test Reset button Alarm Warning light and sound Malfunction light and sound A B C D Horn on off off Silence A B C D Horn on off on Beep A B C D Horn on on off Chirp A B C D Horn push on Flickering Flickering Beep ...

Page 9: ...g your installation locations make sure you can hear the alarm from all sleeping areas If you install only one Carbon Monoxide alarm in your home install the alarm near bedrooms not in the basement or furnace room CAUTION This Alarm will only indicate the presence of carbon monoxide at the sensor Carbon monoxide may be present in other areas IMPORTANT Improper location can affect the sensitive ele...

Page 10: ...appliance install at least 5 feet away from appliance Do not install in excessively dusty dirty or greasy areas such as kitchens garages and furnace rooms Dust grease or household chemicals can contaminate or coat the alarm s sensor causing the alarm not to operate properly Do not obstruct the vents located at the top and bottom of the CO Alarm Place the CO Alarm where drapes furniture or other ob...

Page 11: ...nting of fuel burning appliances caused by outdoor ambient conditions such as 1 Wind direction and or velocity including high gusts of wind Heavy air in the vent pipes cold humid air with extended periods between cycles 2 Negative pressure differential resulting from the use of exhaust fans 3 Simultaneous operation of several fuel burning appliances competing for limited internal air 4 Vent pipe c...

Page 12: ...ow to Install your CO Alarm WARNING This CO Alarm is operated by AC without a standby battery and will not operate during power failure and do not install in a wall switch controlled outlet FF CO WD CO FM CO ...

Page 13: ...nswitched 100V 240V AC outlet 4 Green light will be on It means the unit is powered on The sound will beep one time after 1 minutes with Green light up simultaneously 5 Press the Test Reset button until you can hear following sounds 3 beeps within one second then pause 4 seconds and yellow and red light is flickering repeating same pattern This is normal condition 4 Important Alarm Lights and Soun...

Page 14: ...rm within 10 50 minutes At 400 ppm the unit must alarm within 4 15 minutes IMPORTANT Noticed or familiarized to your family members above alarm pattern 5 If Alarm Sounds What to do if the Alarm sounds for CO Activation of the CO Alarm indicates the presence of carbon monoxide which can cause an explosion and or fire When the unit senses carbon monoxide the alarm will emit a loud alarm pattern The ...

Page 15: ...ay wish to find out if you will be charged for the service and the amount of the fee before you request service Some public utilities do not charge for inspection Some service technicians do not charge if you purchased your appliance from them To know for sure you need to ask before the technician comes to your home Repair work or replacement of appliances may be necessary to fix the problem that ...

Page 16: ...ever use detergents or solvents to clean the CO Alarm Chemicals can permanently damage or temporarily contaminate the sensor Avoid spraying air fresheners hair spray paint or other aerosols near the CO Alarm Do not paint the CO Alarm Paint will seal the vents and interfere with proper sensor operation Do not mount the CO Alarm directly above or near a diaper pail as high amounts of methane gas can...

Page 17: ... can affect the sensor and cause an alarm Methane propane iso butane ethylene ethanol alcohol iso propanol benzene toluene ethyl acetate hydrogen hydrogen sulfide sulfur dioxides Also most aerosol sprays alcohol based products paints thinners solvents adhesives hair sprays aftershaves perfumes auto exhaust cold start and some cleaning agents ...

Page 18: ...utside the house When you breathe carbon monoxide it enters your bloodstream through your lungs and attaches to red blood cells These red blood cells called hemoglobin carry oxygen throughout your body Carbon monoxide molecules attach to the red blood cells 200 times faster than oxygen preventing the flow of oxygen to your heart brain and vital organs As carbon monoxide accumulates in your blood s...

Page 19: ...press the Test Reset button Carbon monoxide may be existing high level Evacuate from your home immediately or follow according to If alarm sounds on page Green light is ON Yellow light is on and 1 chirp sound for every 10 seconds CO Alarm is malfunction CO Alarm needs to be replaced Unitunderwarranty shouldbereturnedto manufacturefor replacement See warrantyandservice CO Alarm alarms frequently wi...

Page 20: ...it s sensor Carbon monoxide may be present in other areas The rate at which CO reaches the unit may be affected by doors or other obstructions Also CO could be present on one level of home and not reach a CO alarm installed on a different level For this reason we suggest you provide CO Alarms each room and hallway CO Alarms are not a substitute for life property damage or other insurance of any ki...

Page 21: ...nship or design free of charge to the customer This warranty shall not apply to the CO Alarm if it has been damaged modified abused or altered after the date of purchase or if it fails to operate due to improper maintenance or inadequate A C or D C electrical power Further this warranty does not cover acts of God such as fire flood hurricanes and tornados Dellcos shall not be liable for any incide...

Page 22: ...all have no liability for any personal injury property damage or any kind of incidental or consequential damage of any kind resulting from carbon monoxide fire or explosion IMPORTANT Do not remove back cover Back cover removal will void warranty How to Obtain Warranty Service If you want to replace or repair Dellcos Corp CO Alarm under warranty please return it with a postage paid package to the f...

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