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Nordyne M3RL 080A BWT User Manual

Nordyne M3RL 080A BWT
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Direct Vent (Sealed Combustion) Forced Air Gas Furnaces
M3RL Series 90+ Downflow Condensing Furnace
For installation in:
1. Manufactured Homes
2. Park Models and Manufactured Buildings
3. Modular Homes/Buildings
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury, death or property
damage.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
-WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
Leave the building immediately.
Immediately call yourgas supplierfrom a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
-Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier
ADVERTISSEMENT:
RISQUE D'INCENDIE OU D'EXPLOSION
Le non=respect des avertissements de securite
pourrait entrainer des blessures graves, la
mort ou des dommages materiels.
- Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser de I'essence ni
d'autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le
voisinage de cet appareil, ni de tout autre appareil.
-QUE FAIRE S'ILYA UNE ODEUR DE GAZ
Ne pas tenter d'allumer aucun appareil.
Ne toucher a aucun interrupteur electrique;
n'utiliser aucun t61ephone dans le b_timent.
€:vacuer I'immeuble immediatement.
Appeler immediatement le fournisseur de gaz en
employant le tel6phone d'un voisin. Respecter
la lettre les instructions du fournisseur de gaz.
Si personne ne repond, appeler le service des
incendies.
-L'installation et I'entretien doivent Ctre effectues
par un installateur qualifie, un organisme de
service ou le fournisseur de gaz.
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BWT Models
WARNING:
Should overheating occur, or the
gas supply fail to shut off, shut
off the manual gas valve to the
appliance before shutting off the
electrical supply.
Improper installation, adjust-
ment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Refer to
this manual. For assistance or
additional information consult
a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
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Nordyne M3RL 080A BWT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNordyne
ModelM3RL 080A BWT
CategoryFurnace
Efficiency Rating80% AFUE
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Blower TypeMulti-speed
Blower Motor TypePSC
Vent Diameter4 inches
Heating Capacity80000 BTU
Thermostat CompatibilityStandard

Summary

Fire, Explosion, and Gas Leak Hazards

What to do if you smell gas

Steps to take if you detect a gas leak, emphasizing immediate evacuation and professional contact.

Installation and Service Requirements

Mandates installation and service by qualified professionals for safety and performance.

French Safety Warnings (Advertisement)

French safety warnings regarding fire, explosion, and gas leak procedures.

Overheating and Gas Failure Safety

Furnace General Specifications

Furnace Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the furnace unit for installation planning.

Shipping Weights

Lists the weight of different furnace models for handling and installation.

Specifications and Airflow Data

Details furnace input, output, temp rise, motor specs, and airflow at various static pressures.

Appliance Safety and Installer Information

Submerged Appliance Warning

Warning against using appliances submerged in water and requiring immediate inspection.

Installer Notice and Responsibilities

Advises installers to follow all instructions for safety, performance, and warranty.

Product Overview

General Description

Describes the M3 series gas furnaces as direct vent, sealed combustion, Category IV appliances.

Owner Information

Information about NORDYNE's history and commitment to comfort in manufactured housing.

Owner Responsibilities and Cautions

Manufacturer Warranty and Owner Responsibilities

Outlines homeowner responsibilities for proper setup, fuel conversion, and adjustments.

Alteration and Repair Caution

Warns against altering or repairing furnace components due to safety risks.

Installation Standards

Installation Requirements

Massachusetts Venting Requirements

Specific requirements for side wall horizontal venting installation in Massachusetts.

Carbon Monoxide Detector Installation

Requirements for installing carbon monoxide detectors with side wall vented equipment.

Signage Requirements

Specifies required signage for horizontal vent terminals indicating gas vent location.

Installation Inspection

Requirements for inspection by local gas inspectors, including detectors and signage.

Venting System Requirements

Manufacturer Venting System Requirements

Manufacturer's requirements for special venting systems not included with the equipment.

Furnace Location Guidelines

Furnace Installation on Flooring

Residential Garage Installation Safety

Circulating Air Safety

Combustion Air and Return Air Warning

Warning about preventing combustion products from entering the return air.

Circulating Air Supply Requirements

General requirements for air supply and ductwork installation.

Return Air Provisions

Asphyxiation Hazard Warning

Return Air Configurations

Ducted Return Air

Details how M3 furnaces handle return air, including factory configurations and kits.

Air Distribution and Duct Connectors

Air Distribution Systems

Guidance on designing supply duct systems for proper air distribution.

Duct Connector Selection

Instructions for selecting and installing duct connectors for various furnace configurations.

Duct Installation Procedures

Floor Opening and Fuel Line Hole Cutting

Specific steps for determining and making floor cut-outs for the furnace and gas line.

Finger Tabbed Duct Opening

Instructions for cutting duct openings when using finger-tabbed duct connectors.

Furnace Mounting Plate Installation

Steps for installing the furnace mounting plate at the rear of the floor opening.

Duct Connector Installation

Platinum Series Round Duct Connector

Specific installation steps for platinum series round duct connectors.

Screw Down Duct Connector Installation

Instructions for installing screw-down type duct connectors.

Finger Tabbed Duct Connector Installation

Procedures for installing finger-tabbed duct connectors, including alternate methods.

Furnace Installation

Venting and Combustion Air Requirements

Snow and Blockage Warning

Warning to prevent snow or debris from blocking air intake or vent pipes.

Combustion Air Piping Warning

Warning that combustion air piping must not be blocked or restricted.

Alternative Installation Methods Warning

Warning that alternative installation methods must comply with codes for air supply.

Debris in Furnace Caution

Caution against allowing debris to fall into the furnace, which can cause unsafe operation.

Venting Requirements

Common Venting Warning

Venting Clearances

Vent Table

Lists maximum allowable direct vent, dual pipe lengths for different applications and pipe sizes.

Vent Termination Clearances Diagram

Illustrates minimum required clearances for vent termination points from various building features.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Vent Pipe Materials

Vent Pipe Routing and Support

Corrosive Atmosphere Caution

Outdoor Vent Termination Locations

Winter Wind Venting Caution

Horizontal Venting Requirements

Vent Configuration Warning

Horizontal Venting Installation

Alternate Horizontal Vent Installation Diagram

Diagram showing an alternate method for horizontal vent installation near snow level.

Exhaust and Combustion Air Clearances Diagrams

Diagrams showing clearances for exhaust and combustion air pipe terminations.

Vertical Venting

Vertical Vent Termination Diagram

Diagram illustrating vertical vent termination requirements and pipe setup.

Condensate Drainage

Furnace Condensate Drain Trap Assembly Diagram

Diagram showing the furnace condensate drain trap assembly and its components.

Condensate Drain Trap Caution

Caution against installing additional traps in the condensate drain line.

Gas Supply and Piping

Gas Leak Detection Caution

Warning against using open flames for gas leak detection.

Leak Check Procedure

Procedure for testing gas piping connections for leaks.

High Altitude Derate Information

Information on derating furnace input for elevations above 4,000 feet.

Furnace Conversion

Conversion Kit Installation Warning

Critical warning about qualified installation of conversion kits to prevent hazards.

Rating Plate Warning

Warning not to remove or deface the original rating plate.

Gas Supply and Power Caution

Precaution to shut off gas supply before disconnecting electrical power for conversion.

Turning Off Fuel Supply

Steps to safely turn off the fuel supply before performing conversion.

Removing Burner Assembly

Detailed instructions for removing the burner assembly for conversion.

Removing Burner Orifices

Steps for removing and replacing burner orifices during conversion.

Orifice Replacement Caution

Caution against re-drilling orifices; advises using new orifices for size changes.

Unit Conversion to Alternate Gas

Reinstalling Burner Assembly

Appliance Lighting and Adjustment

Pressure Gauge Installation

Guidelines for installing pressure gauges for natural and LP gas lines.

Lighting and Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step procedure for lighting and adjusting the furnace operation.

Electrical Shock Caution

Warning to turn off power before making electrical connections to prevent shock.

Manifold Pressure Settings

Information on manifold pressure settings for natural and LP gas.

Completing Conversion

Final steps for conversion, including affixing labels and running a complete cycle.

Electrical Wiring General

Line Voltage Wiring

Servicing Controls Caution

Electrical Data

Electrical Data Table

Provides electrical specifications like input, voltage, current, and wire gauge requirements.

Line Voltage Wiring Diagram

Diagram illustrating line voltage field wiring connections to the furnace.

Low Voltage Wiring

Ventilation Requirements

Start-Up and Adjustments

Start-Up Procedure

Shut Down Procedure

Verifying Firing Rate

Verifying Temperature Rise

Gas Flow Rate

Gas Flow Rate Table

Table for converting gas meter time per revolution to gas flow rate.

Burner Operation Verification

Supply Air Limit Switch Verification

Furnace Accessory Kits

Component Description

Maintenance Recommendations

Maintenance Safety Warning

Safety warning to turn off power before performing any maintenance.

Vent Pipe and Heat Exchanger Leaks Warning

Warning about hazards from leaks in vent pipes or heat exchangers.

Combustion Air and Vent System Inspection

Guidance on inspecting the combustion air and vent system for damage or blockages.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for changing or cleaning air filters monthly.

Operating Without Filter Warning

Warning against operating the furnace without an air filter.

Furnace Operation and Maintenance

Lubrication Information

Information on blower motor lubrication (pre-lubricated).

Condensate Drain Assembly Checks

Checks for condensate drain lines to ensure they are free, open, and free of kinks.

Blower Compartment Cleaning

Recommendation to clean the blower compartment monthly to remove dirt and lint.

Heat Exchanger and Burner Maintenance

Annual inspection and cleaning of heat exchanger, vent system, and burners.

System Operation Information

General information on proper maintenance for optimal furnace performance.

Sequence of Operation

Detailed description of operating sequences for heating, cooling, and fan modes.

Furnace Operating Modes

Cooling Mode Operation

Sequence of operations for the cooling mode of the furnace.

Fan Mode Operation

Sequence of operations for the fan-only mode.

Furnace Failure Troubleshooting

Component Location

Furnace Wiring Diagram

Gas Pipe Capacity and Orifice Sizing

Black Iron Gas Pipe Capacities Table

Table showing gas pipe capacity based on diameter, length, and specific gravity.

Approximate Orifice Size Table

Table listing approximate orifice sizes for natural and LP gas at different altitudes.

Installation Checklist - Electrical System

Installation Checklist - Gas System

Installation Checklist - Venting System

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