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Introduction
Always consult your local Building Department regarding regu
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lations, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a
floor furnace.
Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after
installation.
2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card
supplied with furnace.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate furnace
and thermostat.
Warning:
Any change to this furnace or its control can be dangerous.
This is a heating appliance and any panel, door or guard
removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior
to operating the appliance.
General Information
This series is design certified in accordance with American National
Standard Z21.86b-2002 by the Canadian Standards Association
as a gravity type Floor Furnace and must be installed according
to these instructions.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than
as shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not
shown on the rating plate is the responsibility of the person
and company making the change.
Qualified Installing Agency
The installation must conform with local codes, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z2231*
*Available from the American National Standards Institute, Inc. 11 West 42nd
St., New York, N.Y. 10018.
State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by
a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
Important
All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number,
Serial Number and type of gas.
Notice: During initial firing of this furnace, its paint will bake
out and smoke will occur. To prevent triggering of smoke alarms,
ventilate the room in which the furnace is installed.
Specifications
Models 3588 5088 7088
Input BTU/HR 32,500 45,000 65,000
Dimensions
Register Length
&Width
34 3/4" x 22 3/4" 36 3/4" x 24 3/4" 36 3/4" x 32 3/4"
Casing Length
& Width 32" x 20" 34" x 22" 34" x 30"
Overall Length
Including Diverter 40" 43 1/2" 45 1/4"
Floor Opening,
Length & Width 32 5/16" x 20 5/16" 34 5/16" x 22 5/16"
34 5/16" x 30 5/16"
Height 23" 26" 27"
Minimum Clearance to Combustibles
Top Must Be Open and Clear of ALL OBJECTS and Covering
Each Side to
Nearest Wall 6" 6" 6"
Bottom of Unit for Air 6" 6" 6"
Draft Diverter and
Vent Connector 6" 6" 6"
Two Adjoining Sides
to Walls to Provide
a Walkway 18" 18" 18"
Gas Inlet
Iron pipe Size (N.P.T.) 1/2" 1/2" 1/2"
Inlet to Floor 18 1/2" 20 1/4" 20 1/4"
Venting
Floor to Top of
Diverter Shield 10 1/2" 12 3/4" 12 3/4"
Center of Flue
(Horizontal) to
Floor Covering 17 1/4" 18 3/4" 17 3/4"
Size of Flue Collar 4" Dia. 4" Dia. 5" Dia.
The flue pipe diameter must be as large as the flue collar on the
draft diverter and run as directly as possible to the chimney at
least 1/4" rise per foot of run properly supported by metal straps,
and enter the chimney so the end of the flue pipe is flush with the
inner wall of the chimney. Any flue pipe passing through walls
and roof must be "B" type vent. The chimney must extend at least
two feet above the roof and any object or building within 10 feet
of the chimney. The flue pipe must NOT have any open tees or
be connected to the chimney of an existing fireplace.
• Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located
out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of
high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when they
are in the same room as the appliance.
• Clothing or other flammable material should not be
placed on or near the appliance.
• Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an
appliance must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
• Installation and repair should be done by a QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSON. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a qualified service
person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to
excessive lint from carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It
is imperative that control compartments, burners and
circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept
clean.
• DO NOT use this heater if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect
the heater and to replace any part of the control system
and any gas control which has been under water.
• Floor furnace must not be connected to a chimney flue
serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance.
• The draft hood shall be installed so as to be in the same
atmospheric pressure zone as the combustion air inlet
to the appliance.
• A burn hazard can occur in the use of the floor furnace
when the temperature control (limit) is in the manual
override position.
• Contact of bare skin with the hot air register may result
in burns when the floor furnace is in operation.
THIS IS A HEATING APPLIANCE
DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FLOOR REGISTER INSTALLED