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I. WARNINGS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4

O THE OWNER ............................................................................................................................................................. 4

TO THE INSTALLER .......................................................................................................................................................... 4

TRANSPORTATION DAMAGE .................................................................................................................................................. 4

II. SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4

ADDITIONAL SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................................................. 5

ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................. 5

III. PRODUCT APPLICATION............................................................................................................................................... 5

IV. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS.................................................................................................. 6

ENERAL ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6

CLEARANCES AND ACCESSIBILITY ........................................................................................................................................ 7

HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION (AMV MODELS ONLY) ................................................................................................................. 7

FURNACE SUSPENSION ..................................................................................................................................................... 7

EXISTING FURNACE REMOVAL ............................................................................................................................................. 8

THERMOSTAT LOCATION ..................................................................................................................................................... 8

V. COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................. 8

VI. CATEGORY I VENTING (VERTICAL VENTING).............................................................................................................11

VII. EXTERIOR MASONRY CHIMNEYS .............................................................................................................................11

CHECKLIST SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................................................... 12

CHECK 1 - PROPER CHIMNEY TERMINATION........................................................................................................................ 12

CHECK 2 - ANY SOLID OR LIQUID FUEL APPLIANCES VENTED INTO THIS CHIMNEY CHANNEL .......................................................... 13

CHECK 3 - CHIMNEY CROWN CONDITION........................................................................................................................... 13

CHECK 4 - DEBRIS IN CLEANOUT ..................................................................................................................................... 13

CHECK 5 - LINER CONDITION. ......................................................................................................................................... 13

CHECK 6 - DILUTION AIR. .............................................................................................................................................. 14

CHECK 7 - COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................ 14

FIX 1 - LINER TERMINATION ............................................................................................................................................. 14

FIX 2 -CHANGE VENTING ARRANGEMENTS ............................................................................................................................ 14

FIX 3 - REBUILD THE CROWN .......................................................................................................................................... 14

FIX 4 - RELINING .......................................................................................................................................................... 14

VIII. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 15

WIRING HARNESS ......................................................................................................................................................... 15

115 VOLT LINE CONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................................ 15

JUNCTION BOX RELOCATION ............................................................................................................................................ 15

24 VOLT THERMOSTAT WIRING......................................................................................................................................... 16

SETTING THE HEAT ANTICIPATOR ....................................................................................................................................... 17

SINGLE-STAGE THERMOSTAT APPLICATION ........................................................................................................................... 17

24 VOLT DEHUMIDISTAT WIRING ....................................................................................................................................... 17

FOSSIL FUEL APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 17

115 VOLT LINE CONNECTION OF ACCESSORIES (HUMIDIFIER AND ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER) .................................................. 18

24 VAC HUM ................................................................................................................................................................ 18

IX. GAS SUPPLY AND PIPING .......................................................................................................................................... 18

GENERAL ..................................................................................................................................................................... 18

HIGH ALTITUDE DERATE .................................................................................................................................................. 18

PROPANE GAS CONVERSION ............................................................................................................................................ 20

GAS PIPING CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 20

GENERAL ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20

UPFLOW INSTALLATIONS .................................................................................................................................................. 21

COUNTERFLOW INSTALLATIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 21

GAS PIPING CHECKS ..................................................................................................................................................... 21

PROPANE GAS TANKS AND PIPING .................................................................................................................................... 21

PROPANE GAS PIPING CHARTS......................................................................................................................................... 22

X. CIRCULATING AIR AND FILTERS ................................................................................................................................. 22

DUCTWORK - AIR FLOW................................................................................................................................................. 22

FILTERS - READ THIS SECTION BEFORE INSTALLING THE RETURN AIR DUCTWORK ................................................................... 22

UPRIGHT INSTALLATIONS .................................................................................................................................................. 22

CIRCULATION AIR FILTERS .............................................................................................................................................. 22

HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 23

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