Nordyne Residential Gas Furnaces User Manual

User's Information Manual
Residential Gas Furnaces
FOR YOUR SAFETY
— 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.
• Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow
the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
• Extinguish any open flame.
— Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency, or the gas supplier.
— Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser de
l’essence ni d’autres vapeurs ou
liquides inflammables dans le voisinage
de cet appareil, ni de tout autre appareil.
— QUE FAIRE S’UL Y A UNE ODEUR DE
GAZ
• Ne pas tenter d’allumer aucun appareil.
• Ne toucher à aucun interrupteur
électrique; n’utiliser aucun téléphone
dans le bâtiment.
• Appeler immédiatement le
fournisseur de gaz en employant le
téléphone d’un voisin. Respecter à
la lettre les instructions du
fournisseur de gaz.
• Si personne ne répond, appeler le
service des incendies.
— L’installation et l’entretien doivent être
effectués par un installateur qualifié,
un organisme de service ou le
fournisseur de gaz.
IMPORTANT
Read this owner information thoroughly
before attempting to operate or maintain this
furnace to become familiar with the
capabilities and use of your heating
appliance. Keep this with literature on other
appliances where you have easy access to it
in the future. If a problem occurs, check the
instructions and follow the recommendations
given. If the suggestions do not eliminate
your problem, call your NORDYNE Servicing
Contractor (Service PRO).
Any additions, changes, or conversions
required in order for the appliance to
satisfactorily meet the application needs
must be made by a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier using factory
specified and approved parts.
!
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety precautions exactly could
result in serious injury, death or property damage.
!
AVERTISSEMENT:
RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU
D’EXPLOSION
Le non-respect des consignes de sécurité pourrait
entraîner des blessures graves, la mort ou des
dommages matériels.

Nordyne Residential Gas Furnaces Specifications

General

Fuel Type	Natural Gas or Propane
AFUE	Up to 96%
Heating Capacity	Varies by model
Warranty	10-Year Parts
Blower Motor Type	Variable Speed or ECM

Summary

For Your Safety

Fire or Explosion Hazard Warning

Details critical fire and explosion hazards and precautions for gas furnaces.

Gas Leak Safety Procedures

Provides step-by-step instructions on what to do if a gas leak is detected.

Important Operating Information

General Information

Safety Information and Precautions

Details safety precautions regarding furnace area, combustible materials, and air supply.

Combustion Air Supply Requirements

Explains the need for adequate combustion air for safe furnace operation.

Return Air Supply Guidelines

Specifies requirements for return air duct connections and furnace placement.

Vent System Requirements

Outlines the importance of a proper vent system for exhausting combustion products.

Maintenance Procedures

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning or replacing air filters monthly for optimal furnace operation.

Lubrication Requirements

Notes that blower motors are pre-lubricated and sealed, requiring no further oiling.

Blower Compartment Cleaning

Advises regular cleaning of the blower compartment to prevent lint buildup and motor strain.

Burner Flame Inspection

Details how to check burner flames for proper adjustment and color at the start of the heating season.

Operating Instructions

Vent Pipe Condition Check

Checks for obstructions, holes, cracks, or corrosion in the vent pipe and chimney.

NOx Reduction Inserts

Information on factory-installed NOx reduction inserts for specific models.

Furnace Operation Troubleshooting

Guidance on checking common issues when the furnace fails to operate.

Manufacturer Warranty and Owner Responsibilities

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details manufacturer warranty and lists specific service calls not covered.

Owner's Responsibilities

Outlines homeowner duties for correct setup, operation, and maintenance of the furnace.