Where should you install the detector?
Since carbon monoxide moves freely in the air,
the suggested location is in or as near as possible to
sleeping areas of the home. The human body is
most vulnerable to the effects of carbon monoxide
during sleeping hours. For maximum protection, a
carbon monoxide detector should be located outside
primary sleeping areas or on each level of your home.
In the figure below are suggested
locations in the
&
home. The electronic sensor detects
Do not place the detector in the following areas:
Where the temperature may drop below
40°F
(44°C)
or exceed lOOoF (37.8”C)
Near paint thinner fkmes or household
cleaning products
Within 5 feet (1.5 m) of open flame appliances such
as furnaces, stoves and fireplaces
In exhaust streams from gas engines, vents, flues
or chimneys
Do
not place
exhaust pipe;
in close proximity to an automobile
this will damage the detector.
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