WARNINGS & SAFETY
INSTALLATION
Read and understand all warnings, safety instructions and information provided in this
manual. If your Furnace is not installed properly a house or building fire may occur.
Furnace installation must conform to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) installation stan-
dards No.89M, 90B, 211, 70 (National Electrical Code) and local building and fire code standards.
Check with local authorities for the code requirements in your area.
Chimney installation must conform to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 211
and local building and fire code requirements. Check with local authorities for the code requirements
in your area.
DO NOT CONNECT
furnace to an aluminum “Type B” gas vent. This is unsafe. Use an approved
masonry or CSA/UL approved, "Class A" Residential Type Building Heating Appliance Chimney.
DO NOT USE A CHIMNEY CAP.
DO NOT
connect furnace to a chimney flue shared with another appliance.
Ensure your chimney is safely constructed and in good repair. Have the chimney inspected by a
qualified technician.
Installation should be made by a qualified heating equipment installer (one who is engaged in and is
responsible for, or is thoroughly familiar with the installation and operation gas, oil and solid fuel
burning heating appliances; that is experienced in such work and familiar with all building require-
ments and/or fire codes of the authority having local jurisdiction.
DO NOT INSTALL THIS FURNACE IN A MOBILE HOME.
Install the Furnace outside in a covered
building and pipe the hot water heat into the home.
Always connect this furnace to an approved chimney and vent to the outside, never vent to another
room or inside a building.
Observe all clearances as specified in this manual, especially those for combustibles materials.
DO NOT
operate the furnace while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
The furnace has stainless steel and painted surfaces which are very durable, although rough han-
dling or abuse will cause premature failure of their protective qualities. To maintain a long lasting
finish, handle with reasonable care. Clean surfaces regularly with soap and water or stainless steel
cleaner. ONLY WHEN THE FURNACE IS COOL! Paint discoloration will occur if the furnace is over-
fired.
While in operation, keep the feed door, ash tray door closed and secured at all times, except when
tending the fire.
Operate the furnace draft with no less than 0.005” WC or no more than 0.07” WC
FURNACES ARE HEAVY!
Models can be from 2400 lbs. to 3800 lbs. Check specifications and know the weight of your unit. In or-
der to prevent personal injury, make sure you have the proper equipment and manpower to unload,
move and position your boiler safely.
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