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GENERAL INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FURNACES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
SHIPPING DAMAGE & HANDLING
2
PROPER FURNACE APPLICATION
2-1 General
2-2 Flammable Solvents
2-3 Combustible Material
2-4 Personnel Hazards
2-5 Maintenance and Inspection
3
INSTALLATION
3-1 Location
3-2 Building Considerations
3-3 Clearances
3-4 Ventilation
3-5 Exhaust Ductwork
3-6 Fuel Gas Supply
3-7 Electrical
4
PRIOR TO PLACING FURNACE IN SERVICE
5
PROCESSING
6
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
7
MAINTENANCE
8
TROUBLE SHOOTING
9
APPENDIX A - SAFETY EQUIPMENT, DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
10
APPENDIX B - REFERENCES
11
APPENDIX C - MINIMUM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE REPORT
12
APPENDIX D - SAFETY SHUT OFF VALVE LEAK TEST PROCEDURE
13
APPENDIX E - WARRANTY AND LIMITATIONS OF REMEDIES
Following these
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
in your manual are the following:
-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFIC FOR YOUR EQUIPMENT
-MECHANICAL PARTS LIST
-ELECTRICAL WIRING AND COMPONENT PARTS LIST
-LITERATURE AND INSTRUCTIONS ON COMPONENTS
These
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
have been written for many different types of furnaces,
therefore, some equipment or components referred to may not be present on your particular
piece of equipment.
After reading these
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
, also read the specific
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
written for your equipment. An additional copy of the
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
is provided in a plastic cover. Post these instructions at the furnace for the
operator to reference.
