Kidde 900-0191UK carbon monoxide alarm

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Carbon monoxide alarms

Features

Mains with battery back up. Low battery and fault warning light. Peak level button. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Can be used as a direct plug-in, a wall mounted or a tabletop unit. Cord length 2.05m. Size: H14 x W9 x D4cm.

Comments

Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing.In case of a power cut the 9v battery will continue operating the alarm for at least 20 hours. Thorough instructions. Drawbacks: No display. Quite bulky. Should only be used as a plug-in unit if the socket is around shoulder level. Complicated system of beeps and lights to inform you of presence of CO, fault or low battery.

Rating: 80/100

Price: £25

Stockist: 0800 9171722 - http://www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk

GHI Test Report - September 2009

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Comments
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Features
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Comments
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Kidde 900-0146 carbon monoxide alarm

Features
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Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing. Small and discreet. Tricky to close cover without batteries which is a good safety feature. Thorough instructions.Drawbacks: Wall-mounted only.

Rating: 91/100

Price: £25

Stockist: 0800 9170722 - http://www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk

GHI Test Report - September 2009
Kidde 900-0211UK carbon monoxide alarm

Features
Mains with battery back up. Low battery and fault warning light. Peak level button. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Can be used as a direct plug-in, a wall mounted or a tabletop unit. Continuous digital display. Cord length 2.05mSize: H14 x W9 x D4cm
Comments
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Rating: 90/100

Price: £28

Stockist: 0800 9177770722 - http://www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk

GHI Test Report - September 2009
Ei Electronics Ei206D co alarm

Features
Battery operated - 9v. Low battery and fault warnings. CO alarm memory. Audible and visual alarms. Test/retest button. Wall-mounted. Digital display.Size: H14.5 x W11.5 x D4.5cm
Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing. Level of CO displayed once levels over 30ppm are detected. When test button is held the display shows the previous peak reading. Thorough instructions. Drawbacks: Wall-mounted only. Not obvious what the warnings flashed on the display mean.

Rating: 88/100

Price: £45

Stockist: http://www.eielectronics.com

GHI Test Report - September 2009
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Features
Battery operated - 9v. Low battery and fault warnings. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Wall-mounted and freestanding. Size: H9 x W11.5 x W3cm
Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing. Small, discreet and easily portable. Thorough instructions.Drawbacks: No display. No peak level indicator.

Rating: 80/100

Price: £20

Stockist: 02247 6236663 - http://www.fireangel.co.uk

GHI Test Report - September 2009
Ei Electronics Ei204EN co alarm

Features
Battery operated - three AA. Low battery warning. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Wall-mounted. Size: H13 x W10 x D4.2cm
Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing. Battery can be refitted without removing from wall. Thorough instructions. Drawbacks: No display. Complicated system of beeps and flashing light to indicate raised levels of CO or faults.

Rating: 80/100

Price: £20

Stockist: http://www.eielectronics.com

GHI Test Report - September 2009
Kidde 900-0191UK carbon monoxide alarm

Features
Mains with battery back up. Low battery and fault warning light. Peak level button. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Can be used as a direct plug-in, a wall mounted or a tabletop unit. Cord length 2.05m. Size: H14 x W9 x D4cm.
Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing.In case of a power cut the 9v battery will continue operating the alarm for at least 20 hours. Thorough instructions. Drawbacks: No display. Quite bulky. Should only be used as a plug-in unit if the socket is around shoulder level. Complicated system of beeps and lights to inform you of presence of CO, fault or low battery.

Rating: 80/100

Price: £25

Stockist: 0800 9171722 - http://www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk

GHI Test Report - September 2009
Ei Electronics Ei205EN Co alarm

Features
Battery operated three x AA. Low battery and fault warning lights. Memory. Audible and visual alarms. Test/reset button. Wall-mounted. Size: H12.5 x W10.4 x D4.2cm.
Comments
Good points: Alarm triggered within three minutes and noise level was over 85db during testing. Can be made tamperproof so batteries are not removed. Thorough instructions. Drawbacks: No display. Complicated system of flashing lights to indicate presence of Co, fault or low battery.

Rating: 80/100

Price: £25

Stockist: http://www.eielectronics

GHI Test Report - September 2009