Amana S)8 Furnace User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
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DDITIONAL SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ...................................................................................................... 6
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HIPPING INSPECTION ........................................................................................................................... 6
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................... 6
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O THE INSTALLER .............................................................................................................................. 6
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MPORTANT NOTE TO THE OWNER REGARDING PRODUCT WARRANTY................................................................. 6
PRODUCT APPLICATION ............................................................................................................................... 7
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................ 8
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LEARANCES AND ACCESSIBILITY ............................................................................................................ 9
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NSTALLATION POSITIONS ...................................................................................................................... 9
HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 9
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URNACE SUSPENSION .......................................................................................................................... 9
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XISTING FURNACE REMOVAL .............................................................................................................. 10
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HERMOSTAT LOCATION ...................................................................................................................... 10
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OMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................... 10
CATEGORY I VENTING (VERTICAL VENTING) .....................................................................................................11
EXTERIOR MASONRY CHIMNEYS (CATEGORY I FURNACES ONLY) ......................................................................... 12
CHECKLIST SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................ 12
CHECK 1 - PROPER CHIMNEY TERMINATION. ............................................................................................. 13
CHECK 2 - ANY SOLID OR LIQUID FUEL APPLIANCES VENTED INTO THIS CHIMNEY CHANNEL ...................................... 13
CHECK 3 - CHIMNEY CROWN CONDITION. ................................................................................................ 14
CHECK 4 - DEBRIS IN CLEANOUT .......................................................................................................... 14
CHECK 5 - LINER CONDITION................................................................................................................ 14
CHECK 6 - DILUTION AIR. ................................................................................................................... 14
CHECK 7 - COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION. ............................................................................................... 15
FIX 1 - LINER TERMINATION ................................................................................................................. 15
FIX 2 -CHANGE VENTING A RRANGEMENTS ............................................................................................... 15
FIX 3 - REBUILD THE CROWN ............................................................................................................... 15
FIX 4 - RELINING .............................................................................................................................. 15
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................ 16
WIRING HARNESS .............................................................................................................................. 16
115 VOLT LINE CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................. 16
FOSSIL FUEL APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................ 16
JUNCTION BOX RELOCATION ................................................................................................................ 17
24 VOLT THERMOSTAT WIRING ............................................................................................................ 17
GME8 FURNACE WITH 2-STAGE CONDENSER FIELD WIRING ....................................................................... 17
SETTING THE HEAT ANTICIPATOR ........................................................................................................... 18
115 VOLT LINE CONNECTION OF A CCESSORIES ........................................................................................ 18
(ELECTRONIC A IR CLEANER) ................................................................................................................ 18
24 VAC HUMIDIFIER .......................................................................................................................... 19
GAS SUPPLY AND PIPING ........................................................................................................................... 19
HIGH ALTITUDE DERATE ...................................................................................................................... 19
PROPANE GAS CONVERSION ................................................................................................................ 19
GAS PIPING CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................................. 20
UPFLOW INSTALLATIONS ..................................................................................................................... 20
COUNTERFLOW INSTALLATIONS.............................................................................................................. 21
GAS PIPING CHECKS ......................................................................................................................... 21
PROPANE GAS TANKS AND PIPING ......................................................................................................... 21