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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
EL196UHE
507764-05
04/2020
Supersedes 507764-04
THIS MANUAL MUST BE LEFT WITH THE
HOMEOWNER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
This is a safety alert symbol and should never be
ignored. When you see this symbol on labels or in man-
uals, be alert to the potential for personal injury or death.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause property damage, personal
injury or loss of life. Installation and service must be
performed by a licensed professional HVAC installer (or
equivalent), service agency or the gas supplier.
CAUTION
As with any mechanical equipment, contact with sharp
sheet metal edges can result in personal injury. Take
care while handling this equipment and wear gloves and
protective clothing.
© 2020 Lennox Industries Inc.
Dallas, Texas USA
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SERIES GAS FURNACE
UPFLOW / HORIZONTAL AIR DISCHARGE
Contents
Unit Dimensions - inches (mm) ......................................2
EL196UHE......................................................................3
Shipping and Packing List ..............................................3
Safety .............................................................................3
Use of Furnace as a Construction Heaterl .....................4
General ...........................................................................5
Combustion, Dilution, Ventilation Air...............................5
Setting Equipment ..........................................................8
Filters ............................................................................13
Duct System .................................................................13
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Joint Cementing Procedure ..........................................16
Venting Practices ..........................................................16
Gas Piping ....................................................................36
Electrical .......................................................................39
Unit Start-Up .................................................................42
Gas Pressure Measurement.........................................44
Proper Combustion.......................................................44
High Altitude .................................................................44
Testing Combustion Air For Non-Dierct Vent ................46
Other Unit Adjustments.................................................46
Service..........................................................................48
Repair Parts List ...........................................................49
Start-Up Checklist.........................................................51
Blower Data ..................................................................53
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Lennox EL196UHE Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelEL196UHE
TypeGas Furnace
Efficiency RatingUp to 96% AFUE
Blower TypeVariable Speed
StagesTwo-Stage
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Blower MotorECM Motor
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Heat Exchanger, 10-year Limited Parts Warranty

Summary

Safety Information

DANGER

Danger of explosion with LP/propane gas.

Installation Locations

Combustion, Dilution, Ventilation Air

Installation - Setting Equipment

Upflow Applications

Installation Clearances

Horizontal Applications

Horizontal Application Installation Clearances

Pipe & Fittings Specifications

Joint Cementing Procedure

Venting Practices

Exhaust Piping (Figure 25 and Figure 26)

Vent Piping Guidelines

Piping Size Process

TYPICAL EXHAUST AND INTAKE PIPE CONNECTIONS IN UPFLOW DIRECT OR NON-DIRECT VENT APPLICATIONS

TYPICAL EXHAUST AND INTAKE PIPE CONNECTIONS IN HORIZONTAL DIRECT OR NON-DIRECT VENT APPLICATIONS (RIGHT HAND DISCHARGE SHOWN)

Intake Piping

General Guidelines for Vent Terminations

VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES FOR NON-DIRECT VENT INSTALLATIONS IN THE US AND CANADA

VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES FOR DIRECT VENT INSTALLATIONS IN THE US AND CANADA

Details of Intake and Exhaust Piping Terminations for Direct Vent Installations

Gas Piping

Leak Check

Horizontal Applications Possible Gas Piping Configurations

Electrical

ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) Precautions and Procedures

Precautions to neutralize static charge for electronic components.

TYPICAL EL196 UHE WIRING DIAGRAM

INTEGRATED CONTROL (Automatic Hot Surface Ignition System)

Unit Start-Up

Gas Flow (Approximate)

Procedure for checking gas flow using meter clocking.

Supply Pressure Measurement

How to test gas line pressure.

CAUTION

Before lighting, smell for gas and follow safe practices.

Check Manifold Pressure

How to check manifold pressure for regulator adjustment.

Proper Combustion

Procedure for checking combustion quality.

High Altitude Information

Installation considerations for high altitudes.

Priming Condensate Trap

Gas Valve Operation (Figure 61)

Failure To Operate

Heating Sequence Of Operation

Testing for Proper Venting and Sufficient Combustion Air for Non-Direct Vent Applications

Other Unit Adjustments

Temperature Rise

How to check and adjust temperature rise.

Exhaust and Air Intake Pipe

Service

WARNING

Blower access panel must be secure to prevent gas fume entry.

Annual Furnace Maintenance

Perform a general system test.

Start-Up & Performance Check List

EL196 UHE Parts Identification

Safety Instructions

Start-Up & Operation Information

Placing the EL196 UHE furnace into operation:

Steps for initiating furnace operation.

Operating the Gas Valve (Figure 2)

Instructions for operating the gas valve.

Maintenance

Venting System

Inspection of furnace venting for corrosion and blockage.

Annual Furnace Maintenance

Seasonal checks for furnace components and operation.

Electrical

Checking wiring, voltage, and amperage.

Service Reminder

Safety Precautions

Home Screen Temperature Indicator

Home Screen Information

Operating Mode Selection

User Menu Screen

User Settings Menu

Installation

Installation Setup

Steps for initial thermostat installation.

Menu

Installation Setup

Thermostat Installation with Wall Plate

Thermostat Installation without Wall Plate

Wiring thermostat

Installer Settings

System Setup

Diagnostic Information

Installation Checklist

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