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Explains the meaning of signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE.
Details how WARNING and CAUTION are used in the manual.
Describes signal words used with colors/pictures on product labels.
Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE to identify hazard levels.
Warns about risks of malfunction, property damage, injury, or death from improper installation.
Warning about hazards from improper installation, adjustment, alteration, or service.
Caution about potential unit component damage from improper application or installation.
Caution about sharp edges or burrs on sheet metal parts.
Alerts users to the safety-alert symbol and signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE.
Specifies minimum clearances from furnace to combustible materials for various orientations.
Details clearance requirements for downflow installations on combustible flooring.
Describes the multipoise furnace, its certification, and operating limits.
Lists safety codes for installation, including NFGC, ANSI Z223.1, and NFPA 90B.
Provides steps to prevent ESD damage to electronic components during installation.
Warns about corrosive air contaminants affecting furnace life and safety.
Covers shipping configuration, electrical protection, and location near vents.
Caution for using furnace for heating buildings under construction, specifying conditions.
Warns about negative pressure conditions affecting combustion air supply.
Details requirements for providing outdoor air for combustion and ventilation.
Details requirements for air supply when infiltration rate is known.
Instructions for installing furnace in an upflow configuration with bottom return air.
Guidance on using side return air inlets in upflow and horizontal configurations.
Specifies approved accessories for downflow installation on combustible flooring.
Warns about hazards of improper horizontal installation, especially on back or hanging.
Describes methods for supporting a furnace when suspended from floor joists or rafters.
Guidance on constructing a working platform for furnace installation.
Specifies sheet metal requirements for flame roll-out protection.
Details requirements for air filter installation and type.
Covers duct system design, sizing, and connections according to standards.
Discusses acoustical lining and fibrous ductwork requirements.
Details how to connect the supply air duct to the furnace outlet.
Instructions for connecting supply-air ducts to downflow furnaces.
Details for connecting return-air ducts to furnace openings.
Covers installation of gas piping, including warnings.
Warning about electrical shock from blower access door switch.
Warning about the importance of proper grounding for electrical safety.
Caution that improper grounding may result in intermittent furnace operation.
Guidance on verifying voltage, phase, and service for 115-v wiring.
Warning against using aluminum wire and the need for a fused branch circuit.
Instructions for relocating the junction box to a different position.
Steps for connecting electrical wiring to the furnace junction box.
Warning about mounting disconnect switches on furnace casing.
Instructions for routing and securing power cords in the furnace junction box.
Details on connecting an Electronic Air Cleaner to the control board.
Lists safety codes for proper vent sizing and installation.
Warns about hazards when appliances are operated with venting system not in operation.
Specifies sections of NFGC and authority requirements for relining.
Lists conditions for venting into a clay tile-lined masonry chimney.
Precautions to prevent condensation, including return air temperature and gas input rate.
Warns about halogen compounds in combustion air causing corrosion.
Warns against using vent dampers on appliances common vented with this furnace.
Specifies requirements for vent connector sizing and type.
States that direct sidewall horizontal venting is not approved.
General checks before starting the furnace, including safety warnings.
Warning about furnace limit switches and combustion air supply.
Caution about sharp edges on sheet metal during maintenance.
Step-by-step guide for starting the furnace and performing initial checks.
Warning about testing for gas leaks and purging gas lines.
Caution against improper drilling of orifices, which can cause burner noise and failures.
Instructions for determining correct gas input rate based on altitude and BTUH.
Guidance on selecting correct orifices and setting manifold pressure.
Procedure to verify input rate by measuring gas meter revolutions.
Instructions for setting the air temperature rise within specified ranges.
Warning about disconnecting power before changing blower speed tap.
Guidance on setting the heat anticipator for mechanical and electronic thermostats.
Instructions for adjusting the heat off delay settings using jumpers.
Instructions for selecting blower motor speed for cooling airflow.
Procedure to test the main limit switch for proper operation.
Purpose of the draft safeguard switch and how it causes safe shutdown.
General warnings for performing maintenance on the equipment.
Warning to disconnect power and use lockout tag before servicing.
Caution about labeling wires and potential dangers of wiring errors.
Caution regarding proper disposal of components to prevent pollution.
Explains the context of service instructions, especially for upflow applications.
States that periodic maintenance is required for high performance and to minimize failure.
Covers electrical connections, wiring, and control system information.
Emphasizes periodic maintenance for optimal performance and to prevent failures.
Warning to turn off gas and electrical supplies and use lockout tag before maintenance.
Warns against operating the unit without a filter or with the access door removed.
Caution about sharp edges on sheet metal parts during maintenance.
Lists essential maintenance tasks to be performed on the furnace.
Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter.
Caution about sharp edges on sheet metal parts when handling.
Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the blower motor and wheel.
Steps to be performed by a qualified service agency for heat exchanger cleaning.
Note that heavy soot indicates a problem requiring correction, not just cleaning.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning heat exchangers due to dust or corrosion.
Note that furnace control must be grounded for proper operation.
Detailed steps of the furnace operation during a heating call.
Detailed steps of the furnace operation during a cooling call.
Describes how the blower operates in continuous mode.
Explains furnace control behavior when used with a heat pump.
Directs users to figures for wiring diagrams.
Directs users to the service label and troubleshooting guide.
Initial step in the troubleshooting guide to check basic power and connections.
Instructions on how to identify and interpret status codes displayed by the control LED.
Procedure for running individual furnace components to test functionality.
General| Model Number | N8MSN0701716A1 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kenmore |
| Category | Furnace |
| Efficiency | 80% |
| AFUE | 80% |
| Blower Motor Type | PSC |
| Vent Type | Natural Draft |
| Ignition Type | Electronic |
| BTU Input | 70, 000 BTU |
