FireAngel CO-9D - Where to Install Your CO Detector; Room Selection for Detector Placement

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• Do notbarbecueindoors,orinan
attachedgarage
• Openwindowswhenareplaceoroil/
solidfuelcookerisinuse
• OnlyinstallCOdetectorsthatmeetthe
requirementsofEN50291-1:2010inyour
home
• BeawareofCOpoisoningsymptoms(see
page3)
EDUCATEYOURSELFANDYOURFAMILY
ONTHESOURCESANDSYMPTOMSOF
COPOISONINGANDHOWTOUSEYOUR
CARBONMONOXIDEDETECTOR
WHERE TO INSTALL
YOUR DETECTOR
ThisCOalarmissuitableforuseindomestic
premises, caravan holiday homes, caravans
andmotorcaravans.
The following advice is applicable to all
intended applications, there are special
instructionsattheendofthissectionrelating
to positioning in caravan holiday homes,
caravansandmotorcaravans.
WARNING: This detector will only
indicate the presence of carbon
monoxide gas at the sensor. Carbon
monoxidegasmaybepresentinotherareas.
In which room should the detector be
installed?
Ideally, an apparatus should be installed
in every room containing a fuel burning
appliance. Additional apparatus may be
installed to ensure that adequate warning
is given for occupants in other rooms, by
locatingapparatusin:
• Remoteroomsinwhichtheoccupant(s)
spendconsiderabletimewhilstawake
andfromwhichtheymaynotbeable
hearanalarmfromapparatusinanother
partofthepremises,and
• Everysleepingroom
.
However,ifthereisafuelburningappliance
inmore thanoneroomandthe numberof
apparatus is limited, the following points
shouldbeconsideredwhendecidingwhere
besttoputtheapparatus:
• Locatetheapparatusinaroom
containingauelessoropen-ued
appliance,and
• Locateapparatusinaroomwherethe
occupant(s)spendmosttime.
• Ifthedomesticpremisesisabedsit(a
singleroomservingasbothsittingand
bedroom)thentheapparatusshouldbe
putasfarfromthecookingappliances
aspossiblebutneartowheretheperson
sleeps.