Ei Electronics Ei262 Specifications download pdf (Page 10)

- Next to a door, window, air vent or anywhere that it would be affected by draughts

- Next to an extractor fan

- Where it would be obstructed, e.g. by curtains or furniture

- In an area where the temperature could drop below –10°C or rise above 40°C

- Where dirt or dust could block the sensor

- Where it could be easily knocked or damaged, or where it could be accidentally turned off or removed

- In a bathroom or other areas where the CO Alarm may be exposed to water splashes, dripping or

condensation (e.g. above an electric kettle)

- Near paint, thinners, solvent fumes or air fresheners

3.3 IF LOCATING THE CO ALARM IN A ROOM WITH A FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE (see Figure 1)

- If it is mounted on a wall, it should be located at a height greater than the height of any door or window

but still be at least 150mm from the ceiling

- If it is mounted on the ceiling it should be at least 300mm from any wall or light fitting

- The CO alarm should be a horizontal distance of between 1m and 3m from the potential CO source

- If there is a partition in the room, the CO Alarm should be located on the same side of the partition as

the potential source

- In rooms with sloped ceilings, the CO Alarm should be located at the high side of the room (see Figure 3)

3.4 IF LOCATING THE CO ALARM IN A BEDROOM OR IN ROOMS REMOTE FROM A FUEL

BURNING APPLIANCE (see Figure 3)

- Mount the CO alarm relatively close to the breathing zone of the occupants

Whatever position is chosen make sure it is possible to view the three light indicators, when in the

vicinity of the alarm.

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