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5.
Never leave any car, motor bike or lawnmower engine running in the garage with the
garage door closed. Never leave the door from the house to the garage open if the car
is running.
6.
Never adjust your own gas pilot lights.
7.
Never use a gas cooker or a barbecue for home heating.
8.
Children should be warned of the dangers of CO poisoning and instructed never to
touch, or interfere with the CO alarm. Do not allow small children to press the test
button as they could be subjected to excessive noise when the unit alarms.
1
Location in a room with a fuel burning appliance
150mm
Still air
Do not
locate
here
300mm
1 to 3m
9.
Leaving windows or doors slightly open (even a few inches) will significantly reduce
the risk of high levels of CO occurring. The high levels of draught-proofing in modern
houses reduce ventilation and can allow dangerous gases to build up.
Recognize that CO poisoning may be the cause when family members suffer from "flu-like"
symptoms when at home but feel better when t hey are away for extended periods.
CO Alarm
1 to 3m
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