To prevent CO poisoning tragedies from occurring with your heating equipment, CPSC urges consumers to schedule a yearly professional inspection of all fuel-burning home heating systems, including furnaces, boilers, fireplaces, wood stoves, water heaters, chimneys, flues and vents.
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), a qualified heating contractor should inspect the home heating system annually. Checks ...
"Having a professional inspection of your fuel-burning heating appliances is the first line of defense against the silent killer, carbon monoxide poisoning," ...
Oct 25, 2023 · The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) has determined preliminarily that there is an unreasonable risk of injury ...
Feb 26, 2024 · Heating systems can cause CO poisoning if they are improperly installed, poorly maintained, have defective or blocked venting systems or are ...
The two hazards of most concern to the CPSC are fires and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CPSC recommends consumers have a professional inspection of all fuel- ...
CPSC Proposes Rule to Establish Safety Standard for Residential ...
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Nov 14, 2023 · Therefore, CPSC's proposed rule would require all residential gas furnaces and boilers to, either directly or indirectly, continuously monitor ...
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Nov 1, 2005 · To help prevent carbon monoxide (CO) poisonings, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers to have a professional ...
“The best way to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning is to have a professional inspection every year and install working CO alarms in your home.” Each year ...