Carbon monoxide is extremely dangerous and can be difficult to detect without a sensor. It binds with your red blood cells and starves your body of oxygen after passing into your lungs. By continually monitoring the level of carbon monoxide in the air, it has the potential to be a life saving device as it detects colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas that is near impossible to detect otherwise.
Our range of alarms have a versatile mounting system. This gives you the option of fixing it to a surface or use it free standing. Their compact size makes it ideal for the home and travelling on holiday, giving you invaluable protection from faulty heating and cooking appliances.
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Carbon Monoxide Alarm is designed too detect carbon monoxide to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is very dangerous and is difficult to detect. The carbon monoxide alarms monitors the carbon monoxide in the air to help save lives.
What can set off a Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
The alarm detects poisonous gas or potential carbon monoxide leaks. The alarm provides early warning to allow the occupant to get fresh air. There are other elements that can set off carbon monoxide alarms such as:
Fuel-burning appliances that are incorrectly installed.
Gas stoves.
Fireplaces.
Portable fuel-burning space heaters.
Why does my Carbon Monoxide Alarm keep chirping?
If your carbon monoxide alarm keeps making a chirping sound every 60 second, it is indicating that the batteries of the carbon monoxide alarm need replaced. If the Carbon Monoxide Alarm makes a chirping sound every 30 seconds, it is indicating that your carbon monoxide alarm needs replaced.
How do I know the Carbon Monoxide Alarm has detected carbon monoxide?
The carbon monoxide detect will make a beeping sound to alert you that there is unsafe CO levels. The alarm will continue to beep until the CO levels have stopped. It is important that when carbon monoxide has been detected to get fresh air.
How many Carbon Monoxide Alarms do I need?
The amount of carbon monoxide alarms depends on the size of your home. There should be a carbon monoxide alarm on every floor. It is advised to put carbon monoxide outside or in each bedroom.
Can I install a Carbon Monoxide Alarm myself?
It is advised for an professional electrician to install a carbon monoxide alarm. The reason is to ensure smooth and safest installation. Carbon Monoxide Alarm is an essential requirement for the safety of the occupants in the building. Carbon Monoxide is difficult to detect therefore, it is important the carbon monoxide alarm is installed correctly to prevent any hazards.
Where can I install a Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
Carbon Monoxide Alarms should be installed in every room that involves an fuel burning appliance. Carbon monoxide alarms are usually wall or ceiling mounted. It should be installed in room that are used frequency including living rooms and hallways. It can also be installed in bedrooms.
Where shouldn’t I install a Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Carbon Monoxide Alarms being installed in the incorrect locations can cause problems to the alarm. It can result the alarm not going off which can be dangerous for your heath and home. It is important to not install the carbon monoxide alarm:
Near kitchen appliances
Near vents and fans
Near windows and doors
Near fireplaces
In bathrooms
In direct sunlight
In garages
How long do Carbon Monoxide Alarm last?
It is important to check the date of when your carbon monoxide was manufactured. Carbon Monoxide Alarm have a life span up to 5 to 7 years. Carbon monoxide alarms require their batteries to change every six months.
What Carbon Monoxide Alarm is suitable for holidays?
Carbon monoxide is an required everywhere you go. Holidays is the last place you think of bringing a carbo monoxide alarm. Although, Meteor Electrical sells compact carbon monoxide alarms that can be packed in your travel bag. Carbon monoxide alarms is designed to detect carbon monoxide and save your life. Firehawk’s Battery Operated Carbon Monoxide Alarm is the perfect solution as it will provide your family with protection.