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Trane 8B1A026M2PSAB User Manual

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Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment. The installation, starting up, and servicing of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning
equipment can be hazardous and requires specific knowledge and training. Improperly installed, adjusted or altered equipment by an unqualified person
could result in death or serious injury. When working on the equipment, observe all precautions in the literature and on the tags, stickers, and labels that
are attached to the equipment.
March 2020
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Upflow/Downflow/Horizontal
Gas-Fired, 1–Stage and 2–Stage Induced Draft Furnaces with
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S8B1A040M3PSAB
S8B1B040M2PSAB
S8B1B060M3PSAB
S8B1B060M4PSAB
S8B1B080M4PSAB
S8B1C080M5PSAB
S8B1C100M5PSAB
S8B1D120M5PSAB
S8X1A026M2PSAB
S8X1A040M3PSAB
S8X1B040M2PSAB
S8X1B060M3PSAB
S8X1B060M4PSAB
S8X1B080M4PSAB
S8X1C080M5PSAB
S8X1C100M5PSAB
S8X1D120M5PSAB
S8X2A040M3PSAB
S8X2B060M3PSAB
S8X2B060M4PSAB
S8X2B080M4PSAB
S8X2C080M5PSAB
S8X2C100M5PSAB
S8X2D120M5PSAB
NNoottee:: This installer’s Guide is used for multiple furnace families. Models may
have a “T” in the 12th digit designating they meet California less than 40
ng/J (NOx) emissions requirements.
NNoottee:: Graphics in this document are for
representation only. Actual model may
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Installer’s Guide
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Trane 8B1A026M2PSAB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTrane
Model8B1A026M2PSAB
CategoryFurnace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installer's Guide

Upflow/Downflow/Horizontal Furnaces

Guide for gas-fired furnaces with high efficiency motors.

General Safety Warning

General safety warning for qualified personnel handling equipment.

Safety Section: Non-Condensing Furnaces

Fire and Explosion Hazards

Warnings regarding fire/explosion risks and actions to take if gas is smelled.

Electrical Shock, Fire, and Explosion Hazards

Warnings about electrical hazards during servicing and potential fire/explosion.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Warnings about CO poisoning from improper venting and ensuring proper ventilation.

Fire Hazard: Flooring

Warning about furnace placement on combustible flooring and subbase requirements.

Safety Section: Non-Condensing Furnaces (Continued)

California Proposition 65 Warning

Warning about chemical exposure, including lead, known to cause cancer and birth defects.

Explosion Hazard: Propane Gas

Propane gas heavier than air, risk of collection in low areas, odorant fade.

Electrical Shock Hazards: Safety Precautions

Warnings about bypassing door switches and touching IFC components.

Fire or Explosion Hazard: Manual Lighting

Warning against manually lighting the furnace.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Door Security

Importance of proper maintenance and ensuring blower door is secure.

Safety Hazard: Mobile Housing Restriction

Furnaces not approved for manufactured housing, trailers, or RVs.

Explosion Hazard: Emergency Shutoff Procedure

Procedure for shutting off gas supply in case of failure.

Safety Section: Non-Condensing Furnaces (Continued)

Explosion Hazard: Flammable Materials

Avoid storing flammable materials near the unit.

Safety Hazard: Gas Connectors

Do not use semi-rigid metallic gas connectors inside the furnace.

Installation Warning: High Voltage & Moving Parts

Warning about electrical components and moving fans during installation/servicing.

Safety Hazard: Filter Placement

Do not install filter directly above furnace in horizontal applications.

Safety Hazard: Servicing Filters

Turn off power before servicing filters to avoid contact with moving parts.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard: Venting Prohibitions

Prohibits venting into unlined masonry or concrete chimneys.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard: Chimney Liner Inspection

Importance of inspecting chimney liner for cracks or leaks.

Shock Hazard: Disconnect Switch

Disconnect switch must be locked open before servicing.

Overheating and Explosion Hazard

Shut off gas supply if overheating occurs or gas fails to shut off.

Improper Voltage Connection

Do not connect furnace line voltage to a GFCI protected circuit.

Corrosion Warning

Do not install furnace in corrosive or contaminated atmosphere.

Safety Section: Non-Condensing Furnaces (Continued)

Sharp Edge Hazard

Be careful of sharp edges on equipment during installation or servicing.

Backup Wrench Required for Gas Piping

Use a backup wrench on the gas valve when installing gas piping.

Freeze Caution: Water Pipe Protection

Take precautions to prevent freeze-up of water pipes during furnace shutdown.

Ignition Function: High Altitude

Maintain manifold pressure in high altitude installations.

Water Damage Prevention

Recommend overflow drain pan for installations over finished ceilings.

Hot Surface Hazard

Do not touch the igniter; it is extremely hot.

Furnace Service Caution: Wiring

Label wires before disconnection and verify proper operation.

Caution: Not for Construction Heater Use

Do not use furnace as a construction heater; avoid corrosive atmospheres.

Wiring Information: Polarity Sensitivity

Integrated furnace control is polarity sensitive.

Safety Section: Non-Condensing Furnaces (Continued)

Equipment Damage: UV Light Exposure

UV light can deteriorate plastic blower housing; avoid third-party UV air cleaners.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard: Venting Operation Steps

Follow steps for appliances connected to venting system for safe operation.

Accessories

Accessory Kits Table

Table listing accessory kits and their compatibility with furnace models.

Furnace Installation Guidelines

Safety Practices and Precautions

Essential safety practices and precautions for furnace installation, servicing, and operation.

General Guidelines

Guidelines on codes, regulations, and handling the furnace upon receipt.

Furnace Installation Guidelines (Continued)

Locations and Clearances

Requirements for furnace placement, including clearances to combustible materials and service access.

Furnace Installation Guidelines (Continued)

Contaminant Avoidance

List of common air contaminants that can cause safety and performance issues.

Outline Drawings

14.5" Width Cabinet Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 14.5-inch width furnace cabinet.

Outline Drawings (Continued)

17.5" Width Cabinet Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 17.5-inch width furnace cabinet.

Outline Drawings (Continued)

21.0" Width Cabinet Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 21.0-inch width furnace cabinet.

Outline Drawings (Continued)

24.5" Width Cabinet Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 24.5-inch width furnace cabinet.

Furnace General Installation

S-Series Furnace Panel Removal

Instructions for removing the front panel of S8X2 and S8B1/S8X1 furnaces.

Horizontal Installation in Attic or Crawlspace

Guidelines for installing the furnace horizontally in attics or crawlspaces.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

Gas Piping: Upflow and Downflow

Diagrams for gas piping connections in upflow and downflow orientations.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

Gas Piping: Horizontal Orientations

Diagrams for gas piping connections in horizontal orientations.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

Gas Piping Capacity and Orifice Sizes

Tables for gas pipe capacity and main burner orifice drill sizes.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

Combustion and Input Check

Procedure and table for checking gas flow rate and input.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

Gas Valve Adjustment

Steps for adjusting manifold pressure for 1st and 2nd stage gas heat.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

High Altitude Derate

Information on reducing input rate for high altitudes and orifice selection.

Furnace General Installation (Continued)

High Altitude Kit Model Numbers

Table listing kit model numbers for high altitude adjustments.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options

General Venting Guidelines

Guidelines for venting fan-assisted combustion systems and types of chimneys.

Venting into Masonry Chimneys

Considerations for venting into masonry chimneys, including liner types.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

External Masonry Chimney Venting Practices

Practices to minimize corrosion and recommendations for venting.

Gas Vent Termination Requirements

Minimum height requirements for vent termination based on roof pitch and wall placement.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

Air for Combustion and Ventilation

Requirements for air supply for combustion and ventilation, unconfined spaces.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

Air for Combustion in Confined Spaces

Requirements for combustion air in confined spaces, including outdoor air and openings.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

Confined Space Ventilation Methods

Illustrations showing ventilation methods for confined spaces from outdoors or attic/crawlspace.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting

Duct Connections Guidelines

General guidelines for air duct system installation and flexible connections.

Return Ducting Guidelines

Specific rules for return ducting, including side and back returns.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Supply Duct Connections: Upflow/Horizontal

Instructions for connecting supply ducts to upflow and horizontal furnaces with coils.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Supply Duct Connections: Horizontal/Downflow

Instructions for connecting supply ducts to horizontal right and downflow furnaces with coils.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Duct Connections: Horizontal/Downflow (No Coil)

Instructions for connecting ducts to horizontal and downflow furnaces without coils.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Upflow Closet

Methods for connecting return ducts in upflow installations within a closet.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Upflow Pedestal

Methods for connecting return ducts using a ducted pedestal in upflow installations.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Upflow Pedestal w/ Side Returns

Connecting return ducts with side returns on a ducted pedestal.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Upflow Side Returns

Connecting return ducts for upflow furnaces with single or dual side returns.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Downflow Top Return

Methods for connecting return ducts in downflow installations with top return.

Furnace General Installation: Ducting (Continued)

Return Duct Connections: Downflow Top Filter Box

Connecting return ducts in downflow installations with top return and filter box.

Return Air Filters

Typical Air Filter Installations

Information on filter size dependency and external installation.

Upflow Bottom/Side Filter Preparation

Steps for preparing upflow installations for bottom and side return air filters.

Return Air Filters (Continued)

Horizontal Configuration Filter Installation

Guidelines for installing return air filters externally in horizontal configurations.

Electrical Connections & Wiring

Field Wiring Diagrams: S8B1/S8X1

Wiring diagrams for single-stage heating thermostats with S8B1/S8X1 furnaces.

Field Wiring Diagrams: S8X2

Wiring diagrams for two-stage heating thermostats with S8X2 furnaces.

Twinning Furnace Configurations

Twinning: 2-Stage Heat/1-Stage Cool

Diagrams for twinning S-Series furnaces with 2-stage heat/1-stage cool thermostats.

Twinning: 2-Stage Heat/2-Stage Cool

Diagrams for twinning S-Series furnaces with 2-stage heat/2-stage cool thermostats.

Twinning Furnace Configurations (Continued)

Twinning: Transformer/Single Stage Thermostat

Twinning diagrams involving transformers and single-stage thermostats.

General Start-up and Adjustment

Pre-Start Up Checks

Ensure duct connections, filters, venting, and panels are properly secured before start-up.

Lighting Instructions and Procedures

How to initiate furnace operation and check flame control module function.

Preliminary Inspections and Gas Checks

Inspect gas valve, purge lines, check for leaks with soapy solution.

Control and Safety Switch Adjustment

Checking limit switch operation and blower airflow for overheating conditions.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options

Upflow Venting Options

Illustrations of approved venting options for upflow furnace applications.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

Horizontal Left Venting Options

Illustrations of approved venting options for horizontal left furnace applications.

Horizontal Right Venting Options

Illustrations of approved venting options for horizontal right furnace applications.

Furnace Combustion Air Exhaust Options (Continued)

Downflow Venting Options

Illustrations of approved venting options for downflow furnace applications.

Combustion Air Conversions

Upflow Top Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for upflow top venting.

Upflow Left Side Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for upflow left side venting.

Upflow Right Side Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for upflow right side venting.

Combustion Air Conversions (Continued)

Horizontal Left Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for horizontal left venting.

Horizontal Left Top Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for horizontal left top venting.

Combustion Air Conversions (Continued)

Horizontal Right Top Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for horizontal right top venting.

Downflow Left Side Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for downflow left side venting.

Combustion Air Conversions (Continued)

Downflow Right Side Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for downflow right side venting.

Downflow Top Venting Conversion

Steps for converting inducer orientation for downflow top venting.

Integrated Furnace Control Menu

S8B1/S8X1 Single Stage OD Menu

Control system menu flow for single-stage S8B1/S8X1 outdoor units.

Integrated Furnace Control Menu (Continued)

S8X1 Two Stage OD Menu

Control system menu flow for two-stage S8X1 outdoor units.

Integrated Furnace Control Menu (Continued)

S8X2 Single Stage OD Menu

Control system menu flow for single-stage S8X2 outdoor units.

Integrated Furnace Control Menu (Continued)

S8X2 Two Stage OD Menu

Control system menu flow for two-stage S8X2 outdoor units.

Integrated Furnace Control Menu (Continued)

System Status Menu

Explanation of display codes for system status and modes.

Setting Airflow

Furnace Airflow vs. External Static Pressure

Table showing CFM vs. ESP for various taps and models.

Airflow Adjustment Examples

Examples demonstrating airflow adjustment for cooling/HP and two-stage outdoor units.

Integrated Furnace Control Display Codes

Menu Options and Descriptions

List of menu options and their explanations.

Alarm Error Codes and Explanations

Table of alarm error codes and their corresponding explanations.

Integrated Furnace Control Display Codes (Continued)

Fault Code Recovery Procedures

Steps for viewing and clearing the last 6 faults, and resetting factory defaults.

IFC Component Layout Diagrams

Diagrams showing IFC component layout for S8X1 and S8X2 models.

Sequence of Operation

EAC and HUM Timing

Timing of EAC and HUM relays during furnace operation.

1st Stage Gas Heating Operation

Detailed steps for 1st stage gas heating operation, including safety checks and ignition.

Sequence of Operation (Continued)

2nd Stage Gas Heating Operation (S8X2)

Steps for 2nd stage gas heating operation specific to S8X2 furnaces.

Single Stage Cooling Operation

Steps for single stage cooling operation.

Two Stage Cooling Operation

Steps for two stage cooling operation.

Single Stage Heat Pump Operation

Steps for single stage heat pump operation.

Two Stage Heat Pump Operation

Steps for two stage heat pump operation.

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