Triple E COMMANDER Series - LP GAS FURNACE OPERATION

13-5
13.5 LP GAS FURNACE
Your motorhome utilizes a central unit heating system.
The furnace is controlled by the climate control center.
This device located in the cabinet above the entrance
door or in the galley or bedroom area, controls the
furnace, roof air conditioner and air conditioner
heat strip. Please consult the climate control center
operating instructions in the Owner's Information
Package.
The furnace(s) has no pilot light but is ignited by a
direct spark ignition system. No manual lighting is
required.
1. To Start Up:
a. Close the LP gas tank valve.
b. Set the thermostat switch from o to heat.
c. Set the thermostat above room temperature
to start the blower. There will be a slight
delay before the blower comes on. Allow
the blower to run for 5 minutes to purge the
combustion chamber.
d. Set thermostat lever below room
temperature. The blower will continue
running for about 2 minutes.
e. After the blower stops, open the LP gas tank
valve.
f. Set thermostat to desired temperature. If set
above current room temperature, the blower
will come on.
g. After about 30 seconds, the automatic
ignition device will light the burner. Do not
attempt to light the burner manually.
h. There should be warm air coming from the
heating ducts. If the burner fails to light,
repeat steps a - g.
i. If the burner fails to ignite after 3 attempts,
set the thermostat to the o position, close
the LP gas tank valve and contact your dealer
or a local RV service center.
2. To Shut Down:
a. Slide the thermostat to the o position.
b. Close the LP gas tank valve.
For additional information and instructions, refer to
the furnace manufacturer's manual.
Fig. 13-6 CLIMATE CONTROL
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
IMPORTANT
After the initial start-up the furnace will au-
tomatically cycle on and o as it delivers the
required heat. The thermostat should be in
the heat position.
Control Center
Zone Temperature Sensor
(Commander only)
13-5
13.5 LP GAS FURNACE
Your motorhome utilizes a central unit heating system.
The furnace is controlled by the climate control center.
This device located in the cabinet above the entrance
door or in the galley or bedroom area, controls the
furnace, roof air conditioner and air conditioner
heat strip. Please consult the climate control center
operating instructions in the Owner's Information
Package.
The furnace(s) has no pilot light but is ignited by a
direct spark ignition system. No manual lighting is
required.
1. To Start Up:
a. Close the LP gas tank valve.
b. Set the thermostat switch from o to heat.
c. Set the thermostat above room temperature
to start the blower. There will be a slight
delay before the blower comes on. Allow
the blower to run for 5 minutes to purge the
combustion chamber.
d. Set thermostat lever below room
temperature. The blower will continue
running for about 2 minutes.
e. After the blower stops, open the LP gas tank
valve.
f. Set thermostat to desired temperature. If set
above current room temperature, the blower
will come on.
g. After about 30 seconds, the automatic
ignition device will light the burner. Do not
attempt to light the burner manually.
h. There should be warm air coming from the
heating ducts. If the burner fails to light,
repeat steps a - g.
i. If the burner fails to ignite after 3 attempts,
set the thermostat to the o position, close
the LP gas tank valve and contact your dealer
or a local RV service center.
2. To Shut Down:
a. Slide the thermostat to the o position.
b. Close the LP gas tank valve.
For additional information and instructions, refer to
the furnace manufacturer's manual.
Fig. 13-6 CLIMATE CONTROL
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
IMPORTANT
After the initial start-up the furnace will au-
tomatically cycle on and o as it delivers the
required heat. The thermostat should be in
the heat position.
Control Center
Zone Temperature Sensor
(Commander only)