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Installation Instructions for
*MES96*U Ultra Low NOx Gas Furnace
(Type FSP CATEGORY IV Direct
(Type FSP CATEGORY IV Direct
or Non Direct Vent Air Furnace)
(Type FSP CATÉGORIE IV Direct
ou four á air soufflé non direct)
Installer:
Affix all manuals
adjacent to the unit.
A
s a professional installer you have an obligation to know
the product better than the customer. This includes all safety
precautions and related items.
Prior to actual installation, thoroughly familiarize yourself
with this Instruction Manual. Pay special attention to all
safety warnings. Often during installation or repair it is
possible to place yourself in a position which is more
hazardous than when the unit is in operation.
Remember, it is your responsibility to install the product
safely and to know it well enough to be able to instruct a
customer in its safe use.
Safety is a matter of common sense...a matter of thinking
before acting. Most dealers have a list of specific good safety
practices...follow them.
The precautions listed in this Installation Manual are
intended as supplemental to existing practices. However,
if there is a direct conflict between existing practices and
the content of this manual, the precautions listed here take
precedence.
RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL
AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION.
O
NLY
PERSONNEL
THAT
HAVE
BEEN
TRAINED
TO
INSTALL
,
ADJUST
,
SERVICE
OR
REPAIR
(
HEREINAFTER
, “
SERVICE
”)
THE
EQUIPMENT
SPECIFIED
IN
THIS
MANUAL
SHOULD
SERVICE
THE
EQUIPMENT
. T
HE
MANUFACTURER
WILL
NOT
BE
RESPONSIBLE
FOR
ANY
INJURY
OR
PROPERTY
DAMAGE
ARISING
FROM
IMPROPER
SERVICE
OR
SERVICE
PROCEDURES
. I
F
YOU
SERVICE
THIS
UNIT
,
YOU
ASSUME
RESPONSIBILITY
FOR
ANY
INJURY
OR
PROPERTY
DAMAGE
WHICH
MAY
RESULT
. I
N
ADDITION
,
IN
JURISDICTIONS
THAT
REQUIRE
ONE
OR
MORE
LICENSES
TO
SERVICE
THE
EQUIPMENT
SPECIFIED
IN
THIS
MANUAL
,
ONLY
LICENSED
PERSONNEL
SHOULD
SERVICE
THE
EQUIPMENT
. I
MPROPER
INSTALLATION
,
ADJUSTMENT
,
SERVICING
OR
REPAIR
OF
THE
EQUIPMENT
SPECIFIED
IN
THIS
MANUAL
,
OR
ATTEMPTING
TO
INSTALL
,
ADJUST
,
SERVICE
OR
REPAIR
THE
EQUIPMENT
SPECIFIED
IN
THIS
MANUAL
WITHOUT
PROPER
TRAINING
MAY
RESULT
IN
PRODUCT
DAMAGE
,
PROPERTY
DAMAGE
,
PERSONAL
INJURY
OR
DEATH
.
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
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www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
PROP 65 WARNING
FOR CALIFORNIA CONSUMERS
0140M00517-A
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Considerations .............................................
2
Shipping Inspection .................................................
4
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions .....
4
To The Installer ......................................................
5
Product Application ..................................................
5
Location Requirements & Considerations..............
5
Clearances and Accessibility ...............................
6
Existing Furnace Removal .....................................
7
Thermostat Location ..............................................
7
Combustion & Ventilation Air Requirements .........
8
Installation Positions ...............................................
8
Horizontal Applications & Considerations ............
8
Furnace Suspension ...............................................
8
Front Cover Pressure Switch Tube Location ...
9
Drain Trap and Lines ............................................
10
Leveling ..................................................................
10
Alternate Electrical and Gas Line Connections .
10
Drain Pan ................................................................
10
Freeze Protection ................................................
10
Vent Pipe & Combustion Air Pipe ...........................
10
Materials ................................................................
10
Installation ............................................................
11
Pipe Sizing ..............................................................
12
These furnaces comply with requirements
embodied in the American National Standard/
National Standard of Canada ANSI Z21.47·C
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SA-2.3 Gas Fired Central Furnaces.
19001 Kermier Rd.
Waller, TX 77484
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