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Arcoaire N8MSN Series - User Manual

Arcoaire N8MSN Series
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Portions of the text and tables are reprinted from NFPA 54 /ANSI Z223.12012, with permission of National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA 02269 and American Gas Association, Washing-
ton, DC 20001. This reprinted material is not the complete and official position of the NFPA or ANSI, on the referenced subject, which is represented only by the standard in its entirety.
Printed in U.S.A. 441 01 1402 06 9/15/2014
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
80% Single Stage, PSC Motor
Category I, Gas Furnace
N8MSN, N8MSL
These instructions must be read and understood completely before attempting installation.
Safety Labeling and Signal Words
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE Signal Words in Manuals
The signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE
are used to identify levels of hazard seriousness. The signal word
DANGER is only used on product labels to signify an immediate
hazard. The signal words WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE will
be used on product labels and throughout this manual and other
manual that may apply to the product.
The signal word WARNING is used throughout this manual in the
following manner:
The signal word CAUTION is used throughout this manual in the
following manner:
!
WARNING
DANGER Immediate hazards which will result in severe person-
al injury or death.
WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in
severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which may result in
minor personal injury or product or property damage.
NOTE Used to highlight suggestions which will result in en-
hanced installation, reliability, or operation.
!
CAUTION
Signal Words on Product Labeling
Signal words are used in combination with colors and/or pictures
or product labels.
Safetyalert symbol
When you see this symbol on the unit and in instructions or manu-
als, be alert to the potential for personal injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIMENSIONS 3.......................................................
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 3..........................................
INTRODUCTION 4....................................................
CODES AND STANDARDS 5............................................
SAFETY 5............................................................
GENERAL INSTALLATION 5............................................
COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR 5.................................
DUCT SYSTEMS 5....................................................
ACOUSTICAL LINING AND FIBROUS GLASS DUCT 5.....................
GAS PIPING AND GAS PIPE PRESSURE TESTING 5......................
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 5.........................................
VENTING 5...........................................................
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS PROCEDURE 5.......
LOCATION 6.........................................................
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION 7............................
INSTALLATION 10......................................................
UPFLOW INSTALLATION 10.............................................
DOWNFLOW INSTALLATION 11..........................................
FILTER ARRANGEMENT 12.............................................
AIR DUCTS 13.........................................................
AIR DELIVERY CFM 14...............................................
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 20.........................................
115V WIRING 20......................................................
JBOX RELOCATION 20................................................
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO JBOX 20................................
ELECTRICAL DATA 21..................................................
24V WIRING 22.......................................................
ACCESSORIES 23.....................................................
VENTING 23...........................................................
GENERAL VENTING REQUIREMENTS 23.................................
MASONRY CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS 24................................
APPLIANCE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 26...........................
ADDITIONAL VENTING REQUIREMENTS 26...............................
SIDEWALL VENTING 27................................................
STARTUP, ADJUSTMENT, AND SAFETY CHECK 30.......................
GENERAL 30..........................................................
STARTUP PROCEDURES 30...........................................
ADJUSTMENTS 31.....................................................
SPEED SELECTION 32
.................................................
CHECK SAFETY CONTROLS 33.........................................
CHECKLIST 34........................................................
ORIFICE SIZE AND MANIFOLD PRESSURE 35............................
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 39..........................
INTRODUCTION 39....................................................
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 39...........................................
SEQUENCE OF OPERATION 43.........................................
WIRING DIAGRAM FOR MODELS 44.....................................
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 45.........................................
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!
WARNING
PERSONAL INJURY, AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE HAZARD
Failure to carefully read and follow this warning could
result in equipment malfunction, property damage,
personal injury and/or death.
Installation or repairs made by unqualified persons
could result in equipment malfunction, property
damage, personal injury and/or death.
The information contained in this manual is intended for
use by a qualified service technician familiar with safety
procedures and equipped with proper tools and test
instruments.
Installation must conform with local building codes and
with the Natural Fuel Gas Code (NFCG) NFPA
54/ANSI Z223.1, and National standards of Canada
CAN/CSAB149.1 and .2 Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Codes.
INSTALLER: Affix these instructions on or adjacent to the furnace.
CONSUMER: Retain these instructions for future reference.
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Summary

Safety Labeling and Signal Words

Signal Words in Manuals

Explains signal word usage for warnings and cautions in the manual.

Signal Words on Product Labeling

Details signal word usage on product labels with colors/pictures.

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD

Warns about hazards from improper installation and service.

FURNACE RELIABILITY HAZARD

Warns about potential unit component damage from improper application.

CUT HAZARD

Warns about sharp edges and burrs on sheet metal parts.

INTRODUCTION

Clearances to Combustibles

Specifies minimum clearances to combustible materials for safe installation.

INSTALLATION

Details installation requirements and code compliance.

CODES AND STANDARDS

Safety and General Installation Codes

Lists safety, general installation, and combustion air codes for installation.

Technical Standards for Ducts and Piping

Cites standards for duct systems, acoustical lining, gas piping, and electrical connections.

Venting and ESD Procedures

Refers to codes for venting and ESD precautions.

ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS PROCEDURE

CAUTION

Warns about furnace reliability hazards from ESD.

LOCATION

WARNING

Warns about carbon monoxide poisoning and unit damage hazards.

AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION

Outdoor Combustion Air Method

INSTALLATION

UPFLOW INSTALLATION

Details installation for upflow configurations with bottom return air.

Side Return Air Inlet

Instructions for side return air inlets in upflow/horizontal.

DOWNFLOW INSTALLATION

HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION

WARNING

Warns about fire, explosion, and carbon monoxide poisoning hazards.

Suspended Furnace Support

Describes methods for supporting furnaces in suspended installations.

Platform Furnace Support

Details constructing a platform for furnace support.

Roll-Out Protection

Specifies sheet metal requirements for flame roll-out protection.

FILTER ARRANGEMENT

AIR DUCTS

General Requirements

Outlines general requirements for designing and sizing duct systems.

Ductwork Acoustical Treatment

Discusses acoustical lining and fibrous ductwork for noise reduction.

Supply Air Connections

Specifies requirements for supply air duct connections.

Upflow and Horizontal Furnaces

Downflow Furnaces

Return Air Connections

Downflow Furnaces

Connecting return-air ducts to downflow furnaces.

Upflow and Horizontal Furnaces

Connecting return-air ducts to upflow/horizontal furnaces.

GAS PIPING

WARNING

Warns about fire or explosion hazards from gas piping.

CAUTION

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Safety Warnings

Warns about electrical shock, fire, explosion, and grounding hazards.

Wiring and J-Box Procedures

Details 115-V wiring, J-Box relocation, and connection procedures.

ACCESSORIES

Electronic Air Cleaner (EAC)

Instructions for connecting an accessory Electronic Air Cleaner.

Humidifier Connection

Instructions for connecting accessory humidifiers.

VENTING

WARNING

Warns about carbon monoxide poisoning hazards during venting.

MASONRY CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS

CHIMNEY INSPECTION CHART

APPLIANCE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

ADDITIONAL VENTING REQUIREMENTS

Details additional requirements for furnace venting configurations.

SIDEWALL VENTING

START-UP, ADJUSTMENT, AND SAFETY CHECK

General Procedures and Warnings

Covers general checks, fire hazards, cut hazards, and start-up procedures.

Start-Up Warnings

Provides warnings for fire or explosion hazards during initial furnace start-up.

Step 3 - Adjustments

WARNING

Warns about electrical shock hazards.

WARNING

Warns about fire hazards from improper gas valve adjustment.

CAUTION

Warns about reduced furnace life from improper adjustments.

Step 4 -Check Safety Controls

1. Check Main Limit Switch (es)

Procedures to check the function of the main limit switch.

2. Check draft safeguard switch.

Explains the purpose and checking of the draft safeguard switch.

Step 5 -Checklist

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Service Safety Warnings

Warns about fire, explosion, electrical shock, environmental hazards, and wiring errors.

Introduction to Service

Covers introduction, general installation, and electrical controls/wiring.

CLEANING AND;OR REPLACING AIR FILTER

BLOWER MOTOR AND WHEEL

Blower Service Safety

Warns about electrical shock hazards when servicing the blower.

Minimum Maintenance Tasks

CAUTION

CLEANING HEAT EXCHANGER

Step 3-Sequence of Operation

Heating, Cooling, and Blower Modes

Describes operational sequences for heating, cooling, and continuous blower modes.

Heat Pump and Wiring Diagrams

Details heat pump operation and refers to wiring diagrams.

Step 4-Wiring Diagrams

Step 5 -Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide - Single Stage

Arcoaire N8MSN Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArcoaire
ModelN8MSN Series
CategoryFurnace
LanguageEnglish

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