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2. The Best Place to Put a Carbon Monoxide Detector (and 5 ... - AOL

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   Typically, you should have at least one carbon monoxide detector on every level of the home, including the basement and attic, though the size of the home and the number of gas burning appliances ...

3. How Often Should You Replace The Smoke Detectors In Your Home?

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   If your smoke detector is still within date, you can replace the battery instead of the whole smoke detector. However, if you replace the batteries and your detector still doesn't work, a full ...

4. Home safety - Wikipedia

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   Smoke alarms, also known as smoke detectors, generally sound an audible and visual alarm. Smoke alarms are usually housed in a disk-shaped plastic enclosure about 6 inches in diameter and 1 inch thick and are often powered by a disposable battery. Instead, heat detectors are a device that responds to changes in ambient temperature. Heat ...

5. Breathe Easy with the 11 Best Carbon Monoxide Detectors - AOL

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   3-in-1 Universal Smoke, Fire, and Carbon Monoxide Alarm. This 3-in-1 detector from Universal is on the cutting edge of fire, smoke, and carbon monoxide detection, packing advanced sensors that ...

6. Carbon monoxide detector - Wikipedia

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   The alarm points on carbon monoxide detectors are not a simple alarm level (as in smoke detectors) but are a concentration-time function. At lower concentrations, e.g. 100 parts per million (PPM), the detector does not sound an alarm for many tens of minutes. At 400 PPM, the alarm sounds within a few minutes.

7. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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   Smoke detector mounted on a ceiling. A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire.Smoke detectors/alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically shaped like a disk about 125 millimetres (5 in) in diameter and 25 millimetres (1 in) thick, but shape and size vary.

8. Gas detector - Wikipedia

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   Before the development of electronic household carbon monoxide detectors in the 1980s and 1990s, carbon monoxide presence was detected with a chemically infused paper that turned brown when exposed to the gas. Since then, many electronic technologies and devices have been developed to detect, monitor, and alert the leak of a wide array of gases.

9. Lawmaker introduces a bill to put carbon monoxide detectors ...

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   Less than a week after a carbon monoxide leak sickened 39 at an elementary school, a new bill has been introduced to require detectors in all schools