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regalroute66
Explorer
Aug 08, 2013

Carbon Monoxide Alarm to a Propane/ Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Hello Everyone, Our 24' Triple E Class C MH has expired alarms. I'm inquiring to see if you can install a flush mount dual alarm (CO/Propane) and if it can be can be wired directly to my existing 12 ...
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Old-Biscuit
Explorer III
Aug 08, 2013
ICamel wrote:
CO is lighter than oxygen and therefore rises. Propane is heavier than oxygen and flows to low points. You should use a CO alarm that is mounted near the ceiling and a propane alarm that is mounted near the floor.


X2

Don't understand why a combo CO/Propane alarm is even sold.

Another example of 'just because it's sold doesn't mean it's worthwhile or needed'

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