NEMA Publishes Applications Guide for Carbon Monoxide Alarms

ROSSLYN, VA -- The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published NEMA SB 7 Applications Guide for Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Detectors.

The document reviews CO detection devices, including single and multiple station alarms and system-connected detectors and sensors connected to a control unit.

The contents and scope of NEMA SB 7-2011 may be viewed at www.nema.org/stds/sb7.cfm.

A hard or electronic copy may be purchased for $65 by visiting global.ihs.com or by contacting IHS at 800-854-7179 (U.S. only), 303-397-7956 (international), or 303-397-2740 (fax).

NEMA is the association of electrical equipment manufacturers, founded in 1926 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Its member companies manufacture a diverse set of products including power transmission and distribution equipment, lighting systems, factory automation and control systems, and medical diagnostic imaging systems. Worldwide annual sales of NEMA-scope products exceed $120 billion.