How Do You Troubleshoot A Nighthawk Carbon Monoxide Detector?
Because carbon monoxide is invisible, odorless and tasteless, the only way to detect its presence is with a properly functioning carbon monoxide detector. If your Kidde Nighthawk Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector keeps sounding, it may well be because CO levels are too high. What appears on the surface to be a false alarm, may well not be the case. Step 1 Call a technician to check all your fuel-burning equipment. If a qualified technician determines there is no CO emission source and that all your fuel-burning equipment is working normally, then there’s a problem with the Nighthawk. Step 2 Check yo make sure that the location of the alarm is suitable. The sensor is sensitive. Don’t place the alarm within five feet of a heating or cooking appliance. Kidde recommends a distance of fifteen feet, if possible. Don’t install the device in kitchens, garages or furnace rooms: This can expose the device to substances that could damage or contaminate it. Don’t install the device near vents, flues o
