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Nordyne CMF95 Series Installation Instructions

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After the gas piping to the furnace is complete, all
connectionsmustbetestedforgasleaks.Thisincludes
pipe connections at the main gas valve, emergency
shutoffvalveandexiblegasconnectors(ifapplicable).
The soap and water solution can be applied on each
jointorunionusingasmallpaintbrush.Ifanybubblingis
observed,theconnectionisnotsealedadequatelyand
must be retightened. Repeat the tightening and soap
checkprocessuntilbubblingceases.
IMPORTANTNOTE:Whenpressuretestinggassupply
linesatpressuresgreaterthan1/2psig(14inchW.C.),
thegassupplypipingsystemmustbedisconnected
fromthefurnacetopreventdamagetothegascontrol
valve.Ifthetestpressureislessthanorequalto1/2
psig(14inchW.C.),closethemanualshut-offvalve.
HighAltitudeApplication
High altitude conversion with this furnace depends on
theinstallationaltitudeandtheheatingvalueofthegas.
Installationofthisfurnaceataltitudesabove2,000feet
shallbeinaccordancewithlocalcodes,orintheabsence
oflocalcodes,theNationalFuelGasCode,ANSIZ223/
NFPA54orNationalStandardofCanada,NaturalGas&
PropaneInstallationCodeCGAB149.1.Pleaseconsult
yourlocalcodeauthority.
The installer must indicate the furnace has been
convertedtohighaltitude.Thismaybeaccomplished
bymarkingtheratingplatewithapermanentmarker.
WARNING:
Thereductionofinputratingnecessaryforhigh
altitudeinstallationmayonlybeaccomplished
withfactorysuppliedorices.Donotattemptto
drilloutoricesintheeld.Improperlydrilled
orices may cause re, explosion, carbon
monoxidepoisoning,personalinjuryordeath.
Thefurnacesareshippedfromthefactorywithorices
andgasregulatorsettingsfornaturalgasoperationatsea
levelaltitudes.At2000feet,theNFGCrequiresthatthis
appliancebederated4%foreach1000feetofaltitude.
Forexample,theinputneedstobereduced8%at2,000
feet,12%at3,000feet,etc.Thisderationisinreference
totheinputrateandgasheatingvalueatsealevel.
Toderatethefurnacerequiresknowingtheheatingvalueof
thegasattheinstallationsite.Heatingvaluesatparticular
jobsitesvaryfortworeasons:
1.Thechemicalmixtureofthegasvariesacrossregions
andisexpressedasthe“sealevelheatingvalue”.
2.Theheatingvaluevariesbyaltitude.Forthisreason,
especially in high altitude areas, the local gas utility
speciestheheatingvalueattheresidence’sgasmeter
asthe“localvalue”.
RISQUED’INDENDIEOUD’EXPLOSION
Le non-respect des avertissements de
sécurité pourraitd’entraînerdesblessures
graves,lamortoudesdommagesmatériels.
Nejamaisutiliseruneammenueporvérierla
présencedesfuitesdegaz.Pourlavérication
de tous les joints, utiliser plutôt une solution
savonneusecommercialefabriquéespéciquement
purladétectiondesfuitesdegaz.Unincendieou
une explosion peut entraîner des dommages
matériels,desblessuresoulamort.
AVERTISSEMENT:
4
Gas Valve
Shut-Off
Valve
Elbows
Ground
Joint Union
Figure12.TypicalGasConnections

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BrandNordyne
ModelCMF95 Series
CategoryFurnace
LanguageEnglish

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