SERVICE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT MANUAL
Gas Furnace: (F/G)9MXE
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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6. A component test sequence will follow.
7.
Reinstall the Main/Control door.
Component Self
−
Test
NOTE
: The furnace control component test allows all
components to run for a short time; except the gas valve and
humidifier terminal HUM 24 VAC are not energized. The EAC
−
1
terminal is energized when the blower is energized. This
feature helps diagnose a system problem in case of a
component failure. The component test feature will not operate
if any thermostat signal is present at the control and not until all
time delays are completed.
To begin Component Self
−
Test:
1. Remove blower access door.
2. Disconnect the thermostat R lead from furnace control.
3. Manually close blower door switch.
Caution must be taken when manually closing this switch for
service purposes.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, or death.
Blower access door switch opens 115
−
V power to
control. No component operation can occur unless
switch is closed. Caution must be taken when
manually closing this switch for service purposes.
!
WARNING
4. For approximately 2 sec, short (jumper) the C terminal on
control to the TEST/TWIN 3/16—in. (5 mm)
quick-connect terminal on control until the LED goes off.
Remove jumper from terminals. (See
Figure 4
)
NOTE
: If TEST/TWIN and C terminals are jumpered longer
than 2 sec, LED will flash code 10 and ignore component test
request.
Component test sequence is as follows:
a. LED will display previous status code 4 times.
b. Inducer motor starts and continues to run until Step g
of component test sequence.
c. After 7 seconds the hot surface igniter is energized for
15 sec., then off.
d. Blower motor operates on Continuous-FAN speed for 10
sec.
e. Blower motor operates on HEAT speed for 10 sec.
f. Blower motor operates on COOL speed for 10 sec.
g. Inducer motor stops.
5. Reconnect R lead to furnace control, remove tape from
blower door switch, and re-install blower door.
6. Verify furnace shut down by lowering thermostat setting
below room temperature.
7. Verify that furnace restarts by raising thermostat setting
above room temperature.
Care and Maintenance
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death and/or property damage.
Never store flammable or combustible materials on,
near, or in contact with the furnace, such as:
1. Spray or aerosol cans, rags, brooms, dust
mops, vacuum cleaners, or other cleaning
tools.
2. Soap powders, bleaches, waxes or other
cleaning compounds, plastic or plastic
containers, gasoline, kerosene, cigarette lighter
fluid, dry cleaning fluids, or other volatile fluids.
3. Paint thinners and other painting compounds,
paper bags, or other paper products. Exposure
to these materials could lead to corrosion of the
heat exchangers.
!
WARNING
For continuing high performance and to minimize possible
furnace failure, periodic maintenance must be performed on
this furnace. Consult your local dealer about proper frequency
of maintenance and the availability of a maintenance contract.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death, and/or property damage.
Turn off the gas and electrical supplies to the furnace
and install lockout tag before performing any
maintenance or service. Follow the operating
instructions on the label attached to the furnace.
!
WARNING
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING AND FIRE
HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death and/or property damage.
Never operate furnace without a filter or filtration
device installed. Never operate a furnace with filter or
filtration device access doors removed.
!
WARNING
CUT HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in personal
injury.
Sheet metal parts may have sharp edges or burrs.
Use care and wear appropriate protective clothing,
safety glasses and gloves when handling parts, and
servicing furnaces.
CAUTION
!
The minimum maintenance on this furnace is as follows:
1. Check and clean air filter each month or more frequently
if required. Replace if torn.
2. Check blower motor and wheel for cleanliness each
heating and cooling season. Clean as necessary.
3. Check electrical connections for tightness and controls
for proper operation each heating season. Service as
necessary.