Gco1b, Shipping specs: technical specs – First Alert GCO1B User Manual

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ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SPEC

INSTALLATION OF ALARM

The explosive gas/CO combination alarm shall be a First Alert Model GCO1 and shall

provide at a minimum the following features and functions:

1. An electrochemical CO sensor and a metal oxide explosive gas sensor.
2. The unit shall have a digital display with peak CO memory feature
3. The unit shall be capable of self restoring and provide an end of life timer.
4. 120V AC powered with a 9V alkaline battery backup and a solid state piezo horn

rated at 85dB at 10 ft.

5. A visual green LED power-on indicator to confirm unit is receiving power. A visual

red indicator to show unit is alarm.

6. A full function test button should check all alarm functions by simulating an

explosive gas and CO condition, causing the unit to alarm.

7. Two Silence features - Low Battery Silence: Silence low battery chirp for up to 8

hours. Alarm Silence: Temporarily silence unwanted nuisance alarms.

8. An infrared remote (IR) feature to test and/or silence the alarm with most

standard IR remote controls.

9. The unit shall be capable of operating between 40°F (4°C) and

100°F (38°C) and relative humidity between 10% and 95%.

10. The unit shall contain mounting hardware and shall be listed for wall

mounting.

11. The unit shall at a minimum meet the requirements of UL1484, UL2034, NFPA

720, ICC.

Installation of this alarm must conform to NFPA 720. Always check your local building

codes. Follow all instructions for placement as outlined in the user’s manual.

SHIPPING SPECS:

TECHNICAL SPECS

Individual Carton Dimensions

5.813 ”L x 2.938”W x 3.438”H

Weight

0.69lbs.

Cube

0.034 ft3

UPC

0 29054 00045 3

Master Carton Dimensions

9.125”L x 7.125”W x 6.313”H

Master Pack

Weight

4.35lbs.

Cube

0.238 ft3

UPC

600 29054 00045 5

Pallet Information

Cases per Layer

Number of Layers

Cases per Pallet

189

Units per Pallet

1,134

Cube

55.2 ft3

Weight

887 lbs.

Company (NYSE: JAH)

3901 Liberty Street Road

Aurora, IL 60504-8122

BRK is a registered trademark of BRK Brands, Inc.

CM2914

THE PARTS OF THIS GAS/CO ALARM

1. Test/Silence button &

remote control sensor

2. Power Light (GREEN)
3. Display
4. Alarm Horn (behind cover)
5. Display Button: Press to

recall highest CO level

recorded.

6. 9V Battery compartment

3.1"

TOP VIEW

SIDE VIEW

BACK VIEW

2.5"

Alarm Dimensions:

3.1”H x 5.7"L x 2.5"D

Weight:

9.6 oz.

Operating Voltage:

120V AC with 9V Alkaline Battery Backup

Temperature Range:

40F (4C) to 100F (38C)

Humidity Range:

10% to 95% relative humidity (RH)

Audio Alarm:

85dB at 10 feet

Test/Silence:

Electronically simulates both explosive gas and CO

conditions, causing the unit to alarm or temporarily

silence the alarm

Remote:

Use vol/chn buttons on most household IR remotes.

Manual:

Press and hold test/silence button

Alarm Reset:

Automatic when explosive gas and/or CO clears

CO Sensor:

Electrochemical

Gas Sensor:

Thick film metal oxide

Indicator Lights/Sounds:

AC Power:

Constant green light

DC Power:

Intermittent green Light

Gas Alarm:

Audio Alarm (continuous beeps), rapidly flashing red light

CO Alarm:

Audio Alarm (4 beeps, pause, 4 beeps), rapidly

flashing red light

Digital Display:

Displays hazard (Gas or CO), battery level or CO levels in

parts per million (PPM)

Listing:

ETL to UL1484 and 2034 Standards

CAT.

GCO1B

5.7"