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Manual Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN

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  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 1

    BS EN 50291: 2001 MAINS MAINS PO W ERED POWERED Model Ei 225EN Model Ei 220EN - HARD WIRED T O MAINS - WITH PO WER CORD MAINS PO WERED CARBON MONO XIDE ALARM Read and retain carefully f or as long as the product is being used. It contains vital inf or mation on the operation and installation. The leaflet should be regarded as par t of the product. ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 2

    3 4 5 11 15 19 20 22 24 26 28 28 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 READ THIS FIRST WHA T T O DO WHEN THE CO ALARM SOUNDS CARBON MONO XIDE - THE SILENT KILLER! WHERE T O PLA CE CARBON MONO XIDE ALARMS INST ALLING Y OUR CARBON MONO XIDE ALARMS TESTING Y OUR CARBON MONO XIDE ALARMS MAINT AINING CARBON MONO XIDE ALARMS LIMIT A TIONS OF CARBON MONO XIDE ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 3

    1. READ THIS FIRST W ARNING: The Ei225EN Alar m should be permanently wired to the mains by a qualified electrician in accordance with IEE wir ing regulations (BS7671). The Ei220EN is just plugged in to the mains. Install the Carbon Mono xide Alar m (CO Alarm) in ev er y room that contains a fuel burning appliance, par ticularly rooms where people ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 4

    When the CO Alar m detects abnormal lev els of CO (abov e 50ppm CO) the red light star ts to flash and the horn will sound within 90 minutes. At higher le vels of CO the alar m will turn on sooner (see table B - page 9). The CO Alar m will automatically reset once the CO has cleared. Pressing the test/hush button resets the CO Alarm immediately (be ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 5

    (5) Ring your gas or other fuel supplier on their emergency n umber . K eep the number in a prominent place . (6) Do not re-enter the proper ty until the alarm has stopped. (If the alar m has been silenced by pressing the test/hush b utton, wait at least 5 minutes so the alarm can check that the CO has cleared). (7) Do not use the fuel appliances a ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 6

    (CO) poisoning. CO is an in visible, odourless, tasteless and e xtremely to xic gas. It is produced by appliances and v ehicles burning fuels, such as coal, oil, natural/bottled gas, paraffin, w ood, petrol, diesel, charcoal etc. CO is absorbed by red b lood cells in the lungs in pref erence to oxygen - this results in rapid damage to the heart and ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 7

    7 Mild Exposure : Slight headache, nausea, v omiting, fatigue (often described as “flu-like” symptoms). Medium Exposure : Se vere throbbing headache , drowsiness, confusion, f ast hear t rate. Extreme Exposure : Unconsciousness, con vulsions, cardiorespiratory failure, death. A high le vel of CO f or a shor t period (e.g. 350 ppm CO for 30 min ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 8

    T able A: Effects of Carbon Mono xide P oisoning 35 The maximum allow able concentration f or continuous exposure in any 8 hour period according to OSHA *. 150 Slight headache after 1.5 hours. 200 Slight headache, f atigue, dizziness, nausea after 2-3 hours. 400 F rontal headaches within 1-2 hours, life threatening after 3 hours , also maximum par ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 9

    T able B shows ho w the CO Alar m reacts to diff erent lev els of CO gas and exposure time . At higher le vels of CO the alarm tur ns on sooner . The rate of flashing of the red light indicates the le vel of CO . T able B: CO Alarm Response * unless it has been in alarm (see CO Alarm Memory below) If y our CO Alarm sounds follow the instructions on ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 10

    (Without this f eature the CO lev el would need to be at 50ppm CO f or 90 minutes for an indication to be giv en). Note the Pre-Alar m signal ma y be tr iggered b y CO coming f or example , from cooking with gas, from car engines or from nearby barbecues . This is usually not a concer n unless the Pre-Alarm signal persists until the alar m sounds a ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 11

    4. WHERE T O PLA CE CO ALARMS 3.1 Ideally a Carbon Mono xide Alar m should be installed in: - Ev er y room containing a fuel burning appliance, and - Remote rooms where occupants spend a considerab le amount of time - Ev er y bedroom. Howe ver if the number of Carbon Mono xide Alar ms is limited the f ollowing points should be considered when decid ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 12

    (2) Outside the building. (3) In an enclosed space (e.g. in or below a cupboard). (4) In a damp or humid area. (5) Directly abov e a sink or cooker . (6) Ne xt to a door , window , air vent or an ywhere that it would be affected b y draughts. (7) Ne xt to an extractor f an. (8) Where it would be obstructed, e.g. by cur tains or furniture. (9) In an ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 13

    13 • The CO alarm should be a hor izontal distance of betw een 1m and 3m from the potential CO source. • If there is a par tition in the room, the CO alarm should be located on the same side of the par tition as the potential source. • In rooms with sloped ceilings, the CO alarm should be located at the high side of the room (see fig 3). 300m ...

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    3.31 If locating the CO alarm in a bedroom or in r ooms remote from a fuel burning appliance (see figure 4) • Mount the CO alar m relativ ely close to the breathing zone of the occupants . Whate ver position is chosen mak e sure it is possible to view the three light indicators , when in the vicinity of the alar m. 14 CO Alarm about 1 to 2m Figur ...

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    5. INST ALLING Y OUR CARBON MONO XIDE ALARMS The Alar m is designed to be permanently mounted. The unit can be screw ed directly to the wall or ceiling and connected to the mains . It requires a current of 60mA. The Alar m m ust not be exposed to dripping or splashing. There are impor tant markings on the underside of the alar m. IMPORT ANT PRECA U ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 16

    INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE Ei225EN (Only) W arning: The CO alar m should be installed b y a qualified electr ican in accordance with the IEE wiring regulations (BS 7671). F ailure to install this alar m correctly ma y expose the user to shock or fire hazards . Procedure: 1. Select a location complying with the abov e advice. 2. Disconnect the A C mai ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 17

    6. The Brown wire (terminal 3) must be connected to the house wiring coloured brown or to a house terminal mar k ed “L ”. The Blue wire (ter minal 4) must be connected to the house wiring coloured blue or to a house terminal mar k ed “N”. The alar m does not need to be earthed, howe ver f or conv enience a spare ter minal (no . 5) is provid ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 18

    Ei220EN (Only) 1. Slide the cov er off as shown in Figure 7 to e xpose the mounting screw holes . 2. Cut a notch in the back side wall (on the centre of either side or at the bottom, f or the power cord) to allo w the unit to lie flush against the ceiling/wall. 3. Mark the two screw locations . Dr ill suitab le holes (6mm dr ill) then inser t the p ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 19

    6. TESTING Y OUR CO ALARM (1) Regularly check that the green mains po wer light is on. The unit cannot detect CO if the mains power is not on. (If it is off check circuit break ers, fuses, wiring etc). (2) T est the unit weekly by pressing the test/hush b utton. Hold the test b utton (for up to 10 seconds) until the hor n sounds f or ov er 5 second ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 20

    inject the CO gas into the gas entr y holes , see Figure 1. When it senses the CO it flashes the red light (as per T able B) to confirm that is detecting CO gas. How to distinguish between CO Alarm and Smoke Alarm W arnings The CO Alar m has a distinctiv e on-off sound of 3 pulses, f ollowed b y a pause as compared with a typical Smoke Alarm which ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 21

    Remov e the CO Alar m when decorating. Do not allow water or dust to contaminate the alar m. W arning : Do not open or tamper with the CO Alar m. There are no user serviceable par ts. This can damage the unit and may e xpose the user to shock or fire hazards . END OF LIFE When the unit has completed up to 6 years of oper ation the amber light will ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 22

    3. Unscrew the terminal cov er screw . 4. Disconnect the wires from the terminal block and mak e safe , par ticularly if the circuit is going to be tur ned on again after the CO Alarm is remov ed. 5. Unscrew from the w all. Ei220EN only 1. Unplug the unit. 2. Slide cov er up as shown in figure 7. 3. Unscrew from the w all. 8. LIMIT A TIONS OF CO AL ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 23

    (3) The CO Alarm may not be heard. The sound output is loud but it ma y not be heard behind a closed door or if it is too f ar awa y . The Alar m ma y not wake up somebody who has taken alcohol or drugs. The alarm sound may be mask ed by other sounds such as T .V ., stereo , traffic noise etc. Fitting CO Alar ms on either side of closed doors will ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 24

    THE A CUTE EFFECTS OF CARBON MONO XIDE EXPOSURE. IT WILL NO T FULL Y SAFEGU ARD INDIVIDU ALS WITH SPECIFIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS. IF IN DOUBT CONSUL T A MEDICAL PRA CTITIONER. 9. HO W T O PRO TECT Y OUR F AMIL Y F ollow these guidelines to reduce the risk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning. (1) Know and look out f or tell-tale signs that Carbon Mono xide ma ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 25

    air comes from and ensure v ents/air br ic ks etc. remain unobstructed (par ticularly after building w or k). (4) The appliances must also “breathe out” the waste gases (including the CO) – usually through a flue or chimney . Ensure chimneys and flues are not b locked or leaking, and get them check ed ev er y y ear . Check f or excessiv e r u ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 26

    10. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION Operating V oltage : 230±10% V A C, 50Hz P ow er : 1 W att, (60 mA) P ow er on Indicator : Green Light on Sensor : Electrochemical Sensor CO Sensitivity : Meets BS EN 50291: 2001. Unit operates as per T able B (page 9). Electrical Safety : Complies with rele vant sections of EN 60335-1: 1994 Electromagnetic : Complies ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 27

    Initialisation Time : 70 seconds. On power up red and amber lights flash momentarily to show they are oper ational. Operating T emperature : -10°C to 40°C Humidity Range : 15% to 95% R.H. (non-condensing) A udible Alarm : 85dB(A) at 3m minimum Self Diagnostics : H o rn beep and amber fault light flashes e very 40 seconds if a sensor f ault is fou ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 28

    Dimensions : 135 x 105 x 71 mm. W eight : 195g - Ei225EN 290g - Ei220EN 11. GETTING THE CO ALARM SER VICED If your CO Alarm fails to w or k after y ou hav e carefully read all the instr uctions , checked the unit has been installed correctly , and is receiving AC po wer , - see “How to disconnect and remov e the Alar m” in section 7, page 20. R ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 29

    This guarantee e xcludes incidental and consequential damage. If this Carbon Mono xide Alar m should become def ective within the guarantee period, it must be retur ned to where it w as purchased or alter nativ ely to Ei Electronics., carefully packaged, with the prob lem clearly stated. (see section 11 “Getting the CO Alarm Ser viced”) along w ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 30

    13. TROUBLESHOO TING 1. ALARM DOES NOT WORK WITH THE TEST BUTT ON: (1) Check that the g reen mains power light is on. If it is off check the wiring, fuse, circuit breakers etc. (2) Hold the test button do wn for at least 5 seconds . 2. ALARM BEEPS AND AMBER LIGHT FLASHES EVER Y 40 SECONDS: If the alar m beeps and the amber f ault light flashes e ve ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 31

    (2) Ensure there are no fumes in the area (e.g. paint, thinners, alcohol, hair spra y , chemical cleaners aerosol spra ys etc). (3) Ensure there is no outdoor source of CO in the vicinity (e.g. a car with engine running, heavy traffic , heavy air pollution, barbecue fumes etc). (4) Press the test/hush button to silence the alarm. If the unit contin ...

  • Aico Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ei 220EN - page 32

    PRODUCT DISPOSAL Ei Electronics Shannon, Co . Clare, Ireland. T el: (061) 471277 F ax: (061) 471053 E-mail. helpdesk@eiltd.ie www .eielectronics.com Aico Ltd. Mile End Business P ark, Maesbur y Rd, Os westr y , Shropshire, SY10 8NN, U .K. T el: 0870 7584000 F ax: 0870 7584010 E-mail: suppor t@aico .co .uk www .aico.co .uk © Ei Electronics 2005 P/N ...

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