Safe T Alert Rv Propane Gas Detector Troubleshooting Aler 40441pw Lp Alarm 12v 40 Series Surface
Most current rv's have a combo co and lp detector. And it can detect much lower levels. If high levels of gas remain during the recheck cycle, the detector will alarm.
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For propane gas detection, install this alarm from 4 to 20 inches off the floor. Below is a link to the manual. The instructions state to never use a butane lighter to test.
Rned off by a wall switch or ground.
Warning where not to install this gas alarm. To prevent false alarms from brief “puffs” of gas the detector has a recheck cycle before alarming. Butane, gasoline all of which you may have in your trailer, truck camper, van. Etect carbon monoxide or propane gas accurately.
I would check the power going to it and make sure that everything is connected properly. First of all, the lp detector will actually detect any hydrocarbon gas (not just propane), so lots of things other than lp gas can set it off. Since it resets when you plug in. Below is also a picture of what the beeps mean.

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My best guess would be that your alternating red/green flashing light/beep is a unit malfunction alarm that is being triggered by low voltage.
Recreational vehicle (rv) combination carbon monoxide and gas alarm. It will state on the detector. You will find an expiration date on the front of most common lp leak detectors. Propane is heavier than air.

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