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Ei Electronics Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 204EN User Manual

Ei Electronics Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 204EN
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Model Ei 204EN
Model Ei 205EN
Model Ei 205ENA
Model Ei 205CEN
- STANDARD
- WITH MEMORY
- WITH MEMORY &
SEALED IN BATTERIES
- WITH MEMORY &
INTERCONNECT
Read and retain carefully for as long as the product is being used. It contains vital information
on the operation and installation. The leaflet should be regarded as part of the product.
If you are just installing the unit, the leaflet must be given to the householder. The leaflet is
to be given to any subsequent user.
BATTERY POWERED
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
INSTRUCTIONS
B15583/R0/204EN&205EN/U&C 8/6/06 1:54 PM Page 1
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Ei Electronics Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 204EN Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeElectrochemical
Alarm Sound Level85 dB at 3 meters
Test ButtonYes
LED IndicatorYes
Operating Temperature-10°C to +40°C
Dimensions120mm x 85mm x 40mm
Power SourceBattery
Battery LifeUp to 5 years
Weight155g
Warranty5 years
Standards ComplianceEN 50291-1
Battery TypeLithium
StandardsEN 50291-1

Summary

Read This First

What to Do When the CO Alarm Sounds

Carbon Monoxide - The Silent Killer

What is Carbon Monoxide?

Explains what Carbon Monoxide is, its chemical symbol, and its toxicity.

Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Details symptoms of mild, medium, and extreme exposure to CO.

CO Alarm Detection Response

Explains how the CO alarm reacts to different CO levels and exposure times.

CO Alarm Memory Features

Details how the alarm stores and indicates past CO detection events for specific models.

Where to Place CO Alarms

Ideal Installation Locations

Lists ideal rooms and general principles for placing CO alarms.

Unsuitable Locations for Placement

Lists areas where CO alarms should not be placed due to potential interference or ineffectiveness.

Placement Near Fuel Burning Appliances

Specifies placement height and distance from potential CO sources for rooms with appliances.

Placement in Bedrooms and Remote Rooms

Guides placement in bedrooms or areas distant from appliances, near breathing level.

Installation Guide

Installation Procedure Steps

Step-by-step guide for powering up and preparing the alarm for installation.

How to Tamperproof the Alarm

Instructions on how to secure the battery compartment to prevent unauthorized access.

Interconnecting Alarms (Model Ei205CEN)

Explains how to connect multiple alarms for simultaneous alarming (Ei205CEN model).

Testing and Monitoring Your CO Alarm

Button Test Procedure

How to test the alarm's functionality using the test button.

Power On Indicator Status

Explains the meaning of the green light flashing, indicating operational status.

Low Battery Indicator Signals

Describes the beeps and light flashes that indicate low battery status.

Amber Fault Indicator Signals

Explains the meaning of the amber light flashing, indicating a potential fault.

Testing with Carbon Monoxide Gas

Describes how to test the alarm using CO gas kits.

Maintenance and Care

Cleaning and Care Instructions

Instructions on how to clean the unit's exterior and slots without damaging it.

Limitations of CO Alarms

End of Life Indication and Replacement

Explains the signals indicating the unit has reached its end of operational life.

Product Disposal Guidance

Guidance on how to dispose of the product responsibly, following recycling symbols.

Alarm Audibility and Finite Lifespan

Discusses limitations related to the alarm sound not being heard and the finite lifespan of the device.

Insurance and Smoke Detection Limitations

Clarifies that alarms are not life insurance or smoke detectors.

How to Protect Your Family

Recognizing CO Presence and Symptoms

Lists tell-tale signs of CO presence and flu-like symptoms in family members.

Safe Appliance Use and Maintenance Practices

Provides advice on choosing, installing, and maintaining fuel-burning appliances and vehicles.

Technical Specifications Overview

Power and CO Sensitivity Standards

Details power source (batteries) and compliance with CO sensitivity standards.

EMC Compliance and Test/Hush Button Function

Covers EMC compliance and the function of the test/hush button.

Testing, Initialisation, and Environment Specs

Covers CO testing, initialisation time, operating temperature, and humidity range.

Alarm, Diagnostics, and Memory Features

Details audible alarm levels, self-diagnostic features, and CO alarm memory function.

Getting the CO Alarm Serviced

Service and Repair Procedures

Instructions for returning a faulty alarm for repair or replacement.

Product Guarantees

Guarantee Details and Terms

Specifies the conditions under which the guarantees are valid and exclusions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Alarm Not Working with Test Button

Provides steps to resolve issues when the alarm fails the test button.

Alarm Beeps Every 45 Seconds

Addresses the issue of the alarm beeping every 45 seconds, indicating battery or fault.

Alarm Sounds for No Apparent Reason

Guides on troubleshooting when the alarm sounds without an obvious cause.

Indicator Light Status Meanings

Explains the normal 'all lights flash' and 'amber light flashing' indicators.

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