1. Carbon monoxide detectors do NOT function as smoke detectors
2. Smoke
detectors do Not work as carbon monoxide detectors.
3. Only select detectors
which are officially approved (and kite marked where appropriate) to at least
one of the major CO Alarm standards. Which are UL2034
(American) EN50291 (European)
& BS7860 (British)
4. Follow
manufacturer's recommendations for placement in your home.
5. Treat
all activations as real, and get the activation checked out by a
professional
6. Evacuate
everyone from your home immediately, leaving the door open for ventilation
on your way out.
7. Notify
the fire service from a neighbor’s home.
8. Test
CO detectors at least once a month, following the manufacturer's
instructions.
9. Replace
CO detectors and batteries according to the manufacturer' s instructions.
(every five years normally)
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