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International comfort products N9MSE Series User Manual

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Printed in U.S.A. 440 01 4103 03 12/5/2013
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SingleStage, PSC Blower Motor
35” Tall, High Efficiency Condensing Gas Furnace
N9MSE (A Series)
These instructions must be read and understood completely before attempting installation.
Safety Labeling and Signal Words
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE
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.
DANGER Immediate hazards which will result in
severe personal 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 enhanced installation, reliability, or
operation.
!
WARNING
Signal Words in Manuals
The signal word CAUTION is used throughout
this manual in the following manner:
!
CAUTION
Signal Words on Product Labeling
Signal words are used in combination with
colors and/or pictures or product labels.
The signal word WARNING is used throughout
this manual in the following manner:
Safetyalert symbol
When you see this symbol on the unit and in
instructions or manuals, be alert to the
potential for personal injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 3..............................
INTRODUCTION 4.........................................
CODES AND STANDARDS 4................................
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS PROCEDURE 5
DIMENSIONS 6...........................................
LOCATION 7..............................................
LOCATION RELATIVE TO COOLING EQUIPMENT 9...........
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION 9................
CONDENSATE TRAP 12.....................................
INSTALLATION 19..........................................
UPFLOW INSTALLATION 19.................................
DOWNFLOW INSTALLATION 20..............................
HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION 23.............................
FILTER ARRANGEMENT 25.................................
AIR DUCTS 28.............................................
GAS PIPING 28.............................................
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 30.............................
JBOX INSTALLATION 31...................................
VENTING 35...............................................
SPECIAL VENTING REQUIREMENTS
FOR INSTALLATIONS IN CANADA 35........................
DIRECT VENT / 2PIPE SYSTEM 39..........................
VENTILATED COMBUSTION AIR 39..........................
TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE PROVINCES OF ALBERTA AND SASKATCHEWAN 39.....
INSTALLING THE VENT TERMINATION 48....................
MAXIMUM EQUIVALENT VENT LENGTH 53...................
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE EXPOSED VENT LENGTH 56.........
Use of the AHRI Certified TM Mark indicates a
manufacturer’s participation in the program.
For verification of certification for individual
products, go to www.ahridirectory.org .
INSTALLER: Affix these instructions on or adjacent to the
furnace.
CONSUMER: Retain these instructions for future
reference.
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, Washington, 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.

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International comfort products N9MSE Series Specifications

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BrandInternational comfort products
ModelN9MSE Series
CategoryFurnace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Labeling and Signal Words

Required Notice for Massachusetts Installations

Safety Considerations

WARNING: Fire, Explosion, Electrical Shock, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Critical warnings about hazards from improper installation, alteration, service, or use.

WARNING: Fire Hazard

Hazards related to combustible materials like solvent cements and primers.

CAUTION: Furnace Reliability Hazard

Cautions regarding improper installation affecting unit component damage.

Introduction and Codes

Codes and Standards Compliance

Outlines the national and local codes and standards that must be followed during installation.

General Installation Requirements

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

Steps to prevent damage to electronic components from static discharge.

Location Considerations

CAUTION: Personal Injury and Property Damage Hazard

Warnings about premature furnace failure due to improper installation location.

WARNING: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Component Damage Hazard

Hazards from contaminated air affecting heat exchangers and furnace life.

Furnace Orientations

WARNING: Fire, Injury or Death Hazard (Garage Installation)

Specific safety warnings for installing furnaces in garages.

WARNING: Fire Hazard (Prohibited Installations)

Prohibitions against installing the furnace on its back or hanging it downwards.

Air for Combustion and Ventilation

CAUTION: Furnace Corrosion Hazard

Caution about air contaminants like halogen compounds corroding heat exchangers.

Air for Combustion, Ventilation, and Dilution

Indoor Combustion Air Methods

Details on standard and known air infiltration methods for indoor combustion air.

Condensate Trap Installation

Condensate Trap – Horizontal Orientation

Condensate Drain Connection

CAUTION: Frozen and Burst Water Pipe Hazard

Precautions against freezing of drain traps and lines in cold environments.

CAUTION: Property Damage Hazard

Warnings about potential damage from plugged condensate drains or pump failures.

Return Air Connections and Filter Cabinets

WARNING: Fire Hazard (Return Air)

Warning against connecting return air ducts to the back of the furnace.

Furnace Installation Configurations

WARNING: Fire, Explosion, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Critical warnings about fire, explosion, and CO hazards.

Filter Arrangement and Duct Sizing

WARNING: Filter Installation Hazard

Warnings about operating the furnace without a filter or with doors removed.

Filter and Return Duct Sizing

Guidance on selecting filters and sizing return ductwork based on pressure drop.

Gas Piping and Electrical Connections

WARNING: Fire or Explosion Hazard (Gas Piping)

Warnings and guidelines related to gas piping installation.

WARNING: Fire or Explosion Hazard (Flexible Connectors)

Safety warnings regarding the use of flexible gas appliance connectors.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Critical warnings and instructions for electrical connections.

115-V Wiring

Requirements for connecting the 115-V power supply, including polarity.

J-Box and Wiring Diagrams

WARNING: Fire or Electrical Shock Hazard (J-Box)

Safety warnings for manual disconnect switch installation location.

VENTING

Special Venting Requirements for Canada

Specific requirements for vent systems in Canada according to CAN/CSA B149.

Venting Systems Overview

Venting System Options

Locating the Vent Termination

Vent Pipe Termination Diagrams

Direct Vent (2-Pipe) System Termination Clearances

Diagrams showing clearances for direct vent system terminations.

Non-Direct Vent and Ventilated Combustion Air System Termination Clearances

Diagrams showing clearances for non-direct and ventilated combustion air systems.

Sizing Vent and Combustion Air Pipes

Installing Vent Pipe Adapters

WARNING: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard (Polypropylene)

Warning against using cement on polypropylene venting systems.

Vent Termination Procedures

Installing the Vent Termination

WARNING: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Warnings about joining polypropylene venting systems.

Vent Termination Clearances

Ventilation Air Termination Clearances

Maximum Equivalent Vent Length Tables

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