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Rheem R801TA050314MSA User Manual

Rheem R801TA050314MSA
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ISO 9001:2008
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR UPFLOW/HORIZONTAL SINGLE STAGE GAS
FURNACES WITH CONSTANT-TORQUE AIR CIRCULATION
BLOWER
(-)801T UPFLOW/HORIZONTAL SERIES
(-)(-)80MSX UPFLOW/HORIZONTAL SERIES
U.L. and/or C.S.A. recognized fuel gas and CO (carbon monoxide) detectors are rec-
ommended in all applications, and their installation should be in accordance with the
manufacturer’s recommendations and/or local laws, rules, regulations, or customs.
Factory Use Only
ST-A1220-01-X0
92-24161-144-01
SUPERSEDES 92-24161-144-00

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Rheem R801TA050314MSA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor HP1/2 HP
Product TypeGas Furnace
Input BTU50, 000 BTU
Efficiency80%
Blower Motor TypePSC
Blower SpeedMulti-Speed
Ignition TypeDirect Spark Ignition
Vent TypeNatural Draft
Warranty10 Year Limited Parts
Heating StagesSingle Stage

Summary

General Information

Receiving

Inspect all cartons and contents for transit damage.

California Residents Only

Proposition 65 warnings for certain products containing or producing chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects.

Installation Checklist

Gas Supply Checklist

Checklist items for gas supply verification.

Electrical Checklist

Checklist items for electrical verification.

Furnace Installation Checklist

Checklist items for furnace installation clearances.

Duct Static Pressure Checklist

Checklist items for duct static pressure and air temperature rise.

Venting Checklist

Checklist items for vent pipe installation and integrity.

Combustion Air Checklist

Checklist items for combustion air requirements.

Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

Warnings about installation, operation, and potential hazards.

Specific Safety Precautions

Warnings related to safety switch bypass, gas type, and leak testing.

Safety and Efficiency Considerations

Airflow and Duct System Importance

Importance of duct system balance and sealing for efficiency and air quality.

Location Requirements

Site Selection and Clearances

Guidelines for selecting a site and maintaining clearances.

Location Requirements (cont.)

Combustible Material Clearances

Warnings about combustible material placement and floor installation.

Furnace Dimensions and Clearances

Clearance to Combustible Material

Table detailing clearance requirements for different furnace models.

Ducting Installation

Upflow Installations

Step-by-step instructions for installing ductwork in upflow configuration.

Ducting Installation (cont.)

Horizontal Units Installation

Instructions for positioning and connecting ductwork for horizontal installations.

Combustion and Ventilation Air

Combustion Air Requirements

Importance of providing adequate combustion and ventilation air.

Combustion Air Requirements

Confined and Unconfined Spaces

Requirements for combustion air in confined and unconfined spaces.

Combustion Air Fittings and Connections

Air Intake Pipe Connection Guidelines

Instructions for air intake pipe connections and elbow usage.

Combustion Air from Attic

Optional Attic Combustion Air Pull

Diagram and instructions for using attic air for combustion.

Venting Requirements

"B-1" Vertical Venting Guidelines

Guidelines for Type "B-1" vertical venting installations.

Vertical Vent Systems

Vertical Vent System Installation

Specific requirements for vertical vent system termination and installation.

Venting Systems

Power Vent Systems

Information on acceptable power venter models for horizontal venting.

Existing Vent Systems Retrofit

Important retrofit venting instructions for replacement installations.

Gas Supply Safety

Natural Gas and Propane Safety

Important safety information for natural gas and propane usage.

Gas Piping Installation

Gas Piping Connection Guidelines

Warnings and important notes regarding gas piping installation and connections.

Gas Supply Pressure and Valve

Gas Pressure Settings and Cautions

Important information on gas supply pressure and regulator settings.

Gas Pressure Measurement

Supply Gas Pressure Measurement

Procedure for measuring and adjusting inlet gas supply pressure.

Manifold Gas Pressure Measurement

Procedure for measuring and adjusting manifold gas pressure.

LP Gas Conversion

Orifice Installation for LP Conversion

Procedure for changing orifice spuds for LP conversion or elevation.

Electrical Wiring

Electrical Connections and Grounding

Instructions for making electrical connections and ensuring proper grounding.

Reversing Junction Box Location

Steps for moving the electrical junction box to the opposite side.

Thermostat Installation and Wiring

Thermostat Compatibility and Placement

Guidelines for thermostat compatibility and installation location.

Optional Accessories

Field Installed Accessories

Description of optional accessories like air cleaners and humidifiers.

Filter Installation Locations

Filter Rack Installation Diagrams

Illustrations of filter locations for different return air types.

Furnace Twinning Installations

UT Electronic Controls 1194-250 Control Board Setup

Details on single-stage operation for twinning with specific control boards.

Control Board Wiring Diagrams

Single-Stage Thermostat Twinning Connection

Wiring diagram for single-stage thermostat twinning connection.

Control Board Wiring Diagrams (cont.)

Two-Stage Thermostat Twinning Connection

Wiring diagram for two-stage thermostat twinning connection.

High Altitude Installation

Natural Gas Orifice Selection

Guidelines for orifice sizing for natural gas at high altitudes.

Natural Gas Orifice Selection Table

Orifice Selection by Heating Value and Elevation

Table for natural gas orifice selection based on heating value and elevation.

LP Gas High Altitude Adjustments

LP Gas Orifice Selection Table

Guidelines and table for LP gas orifice selection at high altitudes.

Start-Up Procedures

Sequence of Operations for Start-Up

Step-by-step guide to starting the furnace.

Diagnostics and Fault Codes

Seven-Segment Display and Fault Codes

Explanation of the diagnostic display and fault codes.

Furnace Lockout Conditions

Types of Lockouts and Clearance

Description of lockout types and how to clear them.

Field Selections and Adjustments

Dipswitch Settings and Orientation

Explanation of dipswitch functions for adjustments and display orientation.

Fault Clear and Flame Status

Manual Fault Clear and Fault Recall

Methods for manually clearing faults and recalling recent faults.

Furnace Input Adjustments

Checking and Adjusting Furnace Input

Procedures for checking and adjusting furnace input rates.

Setting Furnace Input Rate

Meter Time Table for Input Rating

Table for meter time in minutes and seconds for input rating.

Airflow and Temperature Rise

Temperature Rise Check Procedure

How to perform a temperature rise check to verify airflow.

Blower Speed Selections

Changing Blower Speed for Gas Furnaces

Instructions for changing blower speed on direct drive gas furnaces.

Safety Features

Limit Control, Roll-Out Switches, and Pressure Switch

Explanation of safety controls and their functions.

Maintenance Procedures

Filter Maintenance and Motor Lubrication

Instructions regarding furnace filters and motor lubrication.

System Operation and Annual Inspection

Customer Advice and Annual Inspection Recommendations

Customer advice and recommendations for annual furnace inspection.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Furnace Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting guide for the Integrated Furnace Control.

Electrical Wiring Diagram

Wiring Diagram for UT Electronic Controls

Wiring diagram for furnaces with UT Electronic Controls.

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