MAINE ENERGY SYSTEMS AutoPellet Air TOUCH 17, Installation Manual

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16 Additional CSA-B366.1 1-11 Requirements for Add-Ons to Gas-Fired Furnaces
5.7 Additional CSA-B366.1 1-11 Requirements for Add-Ons to Gas-
Fired Furnaces
There are additional requirements in Canada for adding a solid fuel fired furnace to operate when connected
to a gas fired furnace.
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Each gas furnace must be verified for acceptable operation BEFORE and AFTER being connected to an add-
on appliance by a gas fitter who is recognized by the authority having jurisdiction.
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Do not connect to any furnace that has not been certified initially as complying with ANSI Z21.47/CSA2.3 or
its precedents.
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Do not connect to any furnace that is not equipped with an air circulation blower.
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Do not connect, under any circumstances, to the chimney or vent serving a gas furnace or gas appliance.
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Do not connect ductwork so that a reverse flow is possible.
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Operate the gas-fired unit periodically to ensure that it will operate satisfactorily when needed.
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Do not relocate or bypass any of the safety controls in the original furnace installation.
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The gas furnace installation shall comply with the applicable requirements of CSA B365, and if changes are
made to the gas furnace, including clearances for servicing, these shall comply with CSA B149.1 or CSA
B149.2.
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