Do you have a question about the Dettson LOW-BOY AME15-79 and is the answer not in the manual?
Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION labels used in the manual for hazard identification.
Provides crucial usage guidelines, including fuel type restrictions and general warnings for safe operation.
Overview of the furnace's upflow configuration and general requirements for line voltage, thermostat, and ductwork connections.
Details requirements for furnace location, including ambient temperature, protection from water, and leveling.
Specifies requirements for combustion air supply and ventilation, referencing installation codes like CAN/CSA-B139.
Provides guidance on proper warm air duct sizing and installation according to NFPA standards for satisfactory furnace operation.
Outlines procedures for safe and proper venting of the furnace, including chimney inspection and flue pipe requirements.
Describes the type of oil burner supplied with the furnace and specific caution regarding its ignition function.
Details electrical installation requirements, including codes, power supply, wiring, and breaker selection.
Highlights the importance of the air filter and warns against using the furnace as a construction heater.
Explains the imperative installation of the BVSO safety device and its function in detecting vent blockages.
Provides an important notice regarding the initial start-up procedure and how the furnace selects heating modes.
Describes how the furnace operates when the selector is set to OIL, functioning as a conventional oil-fired appliance.
Details operation in ELECTRICITY mode, similar to an electric warm-air furnace, including element sequencing and delays.
Explains the DUAL-ENERGY mode where the furnace processor determines heating source based on Hydro signals.
Covers the AUTO-RELIEF mode, activated by a thermosensor detecting abnormal operation in one energy source.
Identifies the function of various indicator lights located on the electrical compartment door for furnace status.
Describes the manual activation of the EMERGENCY mode for running on OIL in case of electronic board malfunction.
Details the procedures for operating the furnace specifically in the oil mode, including checklists and checks.
Lists essential checks to perform before starting the unit, covering electrical, oil supply, venting, and air systems.
Details the procedure for purging air from the oil line to prevent excessive after drip and ensure proper burner function.
Guides through the combustion check process, emphasizing initial run-in time and adjustments for optimal performance.
Explains how to adjust fan speed based on oil input to achieve specified temperature rise and consult wiring diagrams.
Describes how to check the Limit Control's functionality by restricting air supply and observing shutdown/restart behavior.
Warns against adjusting the Fan limit control's low and high limits, as it can cause malfunction and premature wear.
Outlines the test procedure to verify the functionality of the BVSO electrical outlet on the furnace.
Advises on the necessity and procedure for cleaning the heat exchanger and flue pipe, recommending annual checks.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing the blower assembly from the furnace.
Details the process for accessing the element drawer to inspect or test individual heating elements.
Explains how to check the temperature sensor's response in water and potential calibration needs.
Instructs on the annual inspection and maintenance of the BVSO system for continued safe operation.
| Model | AME15-79 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| AFUE | 80% |
| Configuration | Upflow/Horizontal |
| Type | Low-Boy |
| Vent Size | 4 inches |



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