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TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................................... 3

GAS SUPPLY & PIPING ..............................................................................................................................................3
FILTER .........................................................................................................................................................................3
FLOOD DAMAGE.........................................................................................................................................................3
VENTING SYSTEM ......................................................................................................................................................4
SOURCES OF CORROSION .......................................................................................................................................4
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES ..........................................................................................................................4

ABOUT THE FURNACE .......................................................................................................... 5

INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................................................5
FILTER .........................................................................................................................................................................5
THERMOSTAT .............................................................................................................................................................5
FURNACE LOCATION .................................................................................................................................................5

STARTUP & SHUTDOWN ....................................................................................................... 6

STARTING THE FURNACE .........................................................................................................................................6
SHUTTING DOWN THE FURNACE ............................................................................................................................6

TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................. 6
MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION ............................................................................................ 7

FURNACE & AIR DUCTS ............................................................................................................................................7
VENTING SYSTEM ......................................................................................................................................................7
BLOWER & FILTER .....................................................................................................................................................7
BURNER OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................7
NEW CONSTRUCTION ...............................................................................................................................................7

Summary of Contents for G8SA Series

Page 1: ...asoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Leave the building immediately Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone Follow the gas suppliers instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call th...

Page 2: ...F CORROSION 4 CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES 4 ABOUT THE FURNACE 5 INTRODUCTION 5 FILTER 5 THERMOSTAT 5 FURNACE LOCATION 5 STARTUP SHUTDOWN 6 STARTING THE FURNACE 6 SHUTTING DOWN THE FURNACE 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 MAINTENANCE INSPECTION 7 FURNACE AIR DUCTS 7 VENTING SYSTEM 7 BLOWER FILTER 7 BURNER OPERATION 7 NEW CONSTRUCTION 7 ...

Page 3: ... this manual to designate a degree or level of seriousness and should not be ignored WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in personal injury or death CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage WARNING Thesafetyinformationlistedbelowmustbefollowed duringtheinstallat...

Page 4: ...tc Hydrochloric acid Cements and glues Antistatic fabric softeners Masonry acid washing materials CAUTION This furnace requires unrestricted airflow for combustion and ventilation For proper and safe operation itisextremelyimportantthatthefurnace receives an unobstructed flow of clean fresh air to properly burn the fuel gas If this flow of air is restricted the partially burned combustion gases ma...

Page 5: ...e parts All repairs must be performed by a licensed HVAC technician FILTER WARNING Never operate the furnace without a filter in place Accumulating dust in the return air can build up on internalcomponents resultinginlossofefficiency equipment damage and possible fire Airfilter s arenotsuppliedwiththefurnaceasshipped fromthefactory Theinstallermustprovideahighvelocity filter and rack for a filter ...

Page 6: ...ration SHUTTING DOWN THE FURNACE IMPORTANT IF YOU NEED TO SHUT DOWN YOUR FURNACEFORSERVICEORMAINTENANCE SHUTOFF THE GAS VALVE TO THE FURNACE BEFORE TURNING OFF THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE NOTE Your furnace may be equipped with one of three types of gas valves Remove the door panel from the front of the furnace and determine which valve type matches your installation in Figure 1 Move the switch to the O...

Page 7: ...wards and be physically secured without holes or corrosion Any corroded section of vent pipe must be replaced and any obstructionorblockagemustberemovedbythetechnician Fluepassagewaysandtheventsystemshouldbeinspected and cleaned if required by a licensed HVAC technician annually to ensure continued safe operation Existingmasonrychimneysshouldbeinspectedandrelined if necessary by a licensed HVAC te...

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