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3. CO alarms may not senseCO on another evel of the house.For examp e, a COalarm on the second evel, near the
bedrooms, may not sense COin the basement. For this reason, one COalarm may not give an adequate warning. Complete
coverage is recommended by p acing COalarms on each level of the house.
4. CO alarms may not be heard.Thealarm buzzer noise evel is over 85 dB ata distance of 3 m (10feet). However, if the CO
alarm is instal ed outside the bedroom, it may not awaken a sound seeper or one who has recently used drugs or has been
drinking alcohol. This is especiallytrue if the door is closed or only partial y open. Evenpersonswho are awake may not hear
the alarm horn if the sound is blocked by distance or closed doors. Noisefrom traffic, stereos,radios,televisions,air
conditioners, or other appliances may even prevent alert personsfrom hearing the alarm horn ThisCO alarm is not intended
for peop e who are hearing impaired
5 _ CO alarmsare not a substitute for a smoke alarm.Although fire is a source of carbon monoxide, this CO alarm does not sense
smoke or fire. ThisCO alarm sensesCO that may be escaping unnoticed from ma functioning furnaces,appliances,or other
possible sources of incomp ete combustion. The installation of a smoke alarm is required for an earlywarning of fire.
6. CO alarmsare not a substitute for life insurance.Though these CO alarmswarn against increasing CO eveb we do not
warrant or imply in any way that they will protect livesfrom CO poisoning. Homeowners and renters must still insuretheir
lives.
7.CO alarms havea limited life. Although the CO alarm and all of its parts have passed many stringent tests and are designed to
be as reliabe as possible,any of these parts cou d fail at anytime. Therefore, you are strongly recommended to test your CO
alarm weekly.
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8. CO alarmsare not foolproof. Like all other electronic devices CO alarms have limitations. They can on y detect COthat
reachestheir sensors.They may not give early warning of rising CO evels if the CO is coming from a remote part of the
house, or is at some distance from the CO alarm,
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