gas detector
my 2001 cardinal came with this propane detector. cci propane gas leak detector 7771.2 I did not see any lights on, and when I pulled it out, one wire was disconnected. I connected it, ant the gree...
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bbaker2001 wrote:CO has about the same specific gravity as air so it really does not matter where you mount it as it mixes with the air. Gas is heavier than air so it must be low and smoke is lighter than air so it must be high(the detectors)
well, now am confused. have the LP detector installed.
now the combo CO--Fire. I have read everything, and talked to fire dept.
in CA we must have a CO detector in house. purchased the 110 volt unit which means they are plugged into a wall plug. mine are about 12 " from floor. now I have a combo unit, that MUST be placed near ceiling. how can the CO be detected at both high and low point.
I think I will return the combo unit and buy separate ones. but still no clear explanation on where the CO detector should be installed. floor--middle--high.
maybe at same level as bed height??
Sam
