Test/Reset Button - Tests CO alarm circuit operation and allows you to immediately silence the alarm. Hearing about a near miss can sometimes prompt you to think about your own situation and may highlight a risk within your own home. The detector raises a very loud alarm (85dB) and flashes an LED light when dangerous carbon monoxide levels are detected, to notify you this has happened.

Please note: The packaging may state "excludes batteries" but this is regarding the warranty period; the 5CO is supplied with suitable batteries. The access road surface must be suitable for large heavy vehicles (tarmac, block paving, or concrete).CO detectors should be located on each level of the home, ideally close to fuel-burning appliances and also sleeping areas.

Please note – That when replacing an existing Kidde fixture, all parts/accessories will need to be bought as new e. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . Be sure to be warned in case of danger, thanks to its audible alarm of 85 dB, which will wake you even in the middle of the night ! Carbon monoxide can also spread from neighbouring properties or outside sources such as vehicle fumes.

We usually deliver on working days, excluding bank and public holidays, usually between 8 am to 6 pm. The 5CO alarm protects against the dangers of deadly carbon monoxide levels in the home and provides continuous monitoring of CO levels. A study of more than 27,000 properties by the Liverpool John Moores University, supported by the Merseyside and West Midlands Fire Services, found that less than 10% of homes have a single carbon monoxide alarm to protect occupants from this deadly gas. The Kidde K5CO carbon monoxide alarm will protect you and your family from dangerous carbon monoxide gas, and features a 10 year sensor life. Two Duracell batteries are included in the box alongside a wall mounting plate and fixings (for new installations), or the K5CO can be left free standing if preferred.

CO detectors are now a requirement by law and a landlord's responsibility to have installed in all residential premises, warning against the deadly gas known as carbon monoxide and also providing continuous monitoring of CO levels around the home. Due to the natural character of some products, there might be differences in colour shades or patterns. It can be produced from poorly maintained or badly fitted domestic heating appliances such as boilers, wall heaters, wood burners, blocked flues or exhaust vents.This will give you the necessary time to check for damage and raise a claim before your project starts and will avoid any damages holding up work. All deliveries are kerbside by default and it is at the driver’s discretion how close to your property it can be delivered. PLEASE NOTE: As stated in the Product Manual, when the test button is pressed both the green LED and amber fault LED will come on. As you are likely to be most affected by CO in areas of your home that you spend the most time in it is advisable to install alarms in those areas as well, such as the living room and bedrooms. For more information, please check the manufacturer's instructions – you can download the PDF manual from the relevant product page on our site.