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SECTION II: SAFETY
This is a safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol
on labels or in manuals; be alert to the potential for personal
injury.
Understand and pay particular attention to the signal words
DANGER, WARNING,
or
CAUTION.
DANGER:
indicates an
imminently
hazardous situation, which
if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
indicates a
potentially
hazardous situation, which if
not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
indicates a
potentially
hazardous situation, which if
not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
It is also
used to alert against unsafe practices and hazards involving
property damage.
Furnace Weights
WE30B4D Models – 81 lbs
Safety Requirements
1.
This electric furnace should be installed in accordance
with all national and local building, safety, plumbing, and
wastewater codes and requirements; along with all other
applicable codes.
2.
Refer to the furnace rating plate for the furnace model
number.
3.
Refer to the dimensions page of this instruction for the
duct connector dimensions shown in Figures 6 thru 9. The
duct connector must be installed according to the
instructions in this manual.
4.
Provide clearances from combustible materials as listed
under
Clearances to Combustibles.
5.
Provide clearances for servicing ensuring service access is
allowed for the control box, electric elements and the
blower.
6.
Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this
manual can result in malfunction of the furnace, death,
personal injury, and/or property damage.
7.
Check the rating plate and the power supply to be sure the
electrical characteristics match.
8.
Electric furnace shall be installed so the electrical
components are protected from water.
9.
Installing and servicing heating/cooling equipment can be
hazardous due to electrical components.
10.
Only trained and qualified personnel should install repair
or service heating/cooling equipment. Untrained service
personnel can perform basic maintenance functions such
as cleaning of exterior surfaces and replacing the air
filters. Observe all precautions in the manuals and on the
attached labels when working on this appliance.
11.
These instructions cover minimum requirements and
conform to existing national standards and safety codes.
In some instances these instructions exceed certain local
codes and ordinances, especially those who have not kept
up with changing mobile home, modular home and HUD
construction practices. These instructions are to be
followed and are the minimum requirement for a safe
installation.
Inspection
As soon as the furnace is received, it should be inspected for
possible damage during transit. If damage is evident, the
extent of the damage should be noted on the carrier’s freight
bill. A separate request for inspection by the carrier’s agent
should be made in writing. Before installing the furnace you
should check the cabinet for screws or bolts which may have
loosened in transit. There are no shipping or spacer brackets
which need to be removed before start up.
Also check to be sure all accessories such as heater kits, and
coils are available. Installation of these accessories should be
accomplished before the furnace is set in place or the
connecting of the wiring, electric heat, ducts or piping.
Improper installation may create a condition where the
operation of the product could cause personal injury or
property damage.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to
this manual for assistance; or for additional information
consult a qualified contractor, installer, or service agency.
This product must be installed in strict compliance with the
installation instructions and any applicable local, state, and
national codes including, but not limited to; building,
electrical, and mechanical codes.
FIRE OR ELECTRICAL HAZARD
Failure to follow the safety warnings exactly could result in
serious injury, death, or property damage.
A fire or electrical hazard may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
