What is a carbon monoxide detector?

Carbon Monoxide AlarmCarbon monoxide (CO) alarms are designed to alarm before potentially life-threatening levels of carbon monoxide are reached.

The safety standards for CO alarms have been continually improved and currently marketed CO alarms are not as susceptible to nuisance alarms as earlier models.

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1. What is carbon monoxide?
2. What do I do if I suspect I have symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?
3. How can I prevent carbon monoxide poisoning?
4. What is a carbon monoxide detector?
5. Where should carbon monoxide detectors be installed?
6. What should I do if the alarm sounds?
7. How much do Carbon Monoxide Detectors cost?