White Rodgers 80 User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
DIAMOND 80 BELT-DRIVE
GAS-FIRED FURNACE
035-14411-000 REV A (899) Form 650.74-O2Y
CONTENTS
HOW YOUR GAS FURNACE WORKS .2
KEEP THE FURNACE AREA CLEAR . . .2
START-UP & SHUTDOWN GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE
OPERATING: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: . . . .3
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . .3
SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONs . . . . . . . .4
TURNing OFF GAS TO FURNACE . . . . 4
YOUR FURNACE'S FILTER -
WHAT IT DOES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
FREQUENCY OF CHECKING
FILTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
UPFLOW/HORIZONTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
INSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
LOCATING/REMOVING FILTERS . . . . .5
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR FURNACE'S
FILTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
MOTOR LUBRICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of
life.
- 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
ï Do not try to light any appliance.
ï Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
ï Immediately call your gas supplier from a neigh-
borís phone. Follow the gas supplierís instruc-
tions.
ï 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.
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White Rodgers 80 Specifications

General

Brand	White Rodgers
Model	80
Category	Furnace
Language	English

Summary

What To Do If You Smell Gas

Do Not Try To Light Any Appliance

Prohibits attempting to light any gas appliance when gas is detected.

Do Not Touch Electrical Switches Or Use Phones

Avoid using electrical devices or phones inside the building during a gas leak.

Extinguish Any Open Flame

Immediately put out any open flames to prevent ignition of leaked gas.

Call Gas Supplier From Neighbor's Phone

Contact the gas supplier using a phone outside the affected building.

Call Fire Department If Supplier Unreachable

Contact the fire department if the gas supplier cannot be reached immediately.

Use Hand For Gas Controls, Avoid Tools

Operate gas control knobs only by hand; do not use tools or force them.

Do Not Operate If Submerged In Water

Avoid operating the furnace if any part has been submerged in water; call for inspection.

How Your Gas Furnace Works

Keep The Furnace Area Clear

Do Not Block Air Openings

Ensure furnace and surrounding air openings are unobstructed for proper ventilation.

Never Store Flammable Materials Nearby

Keep flammable liquids and vapors away from the furnace area due to explosion risk.

Avoid Storing Cleaning Materials Near Furnace

Prevent cleaning agents from causing corrosion to furnace components.

Start-Up & Shut-Down General Instructions

Lighting Instructions

Shutdown Instructions

Turning Off Gas To Furnace

Procedure for manually shutting off the gas supply to the furnace.

Your Furnace's Filter - What It Does

Frequency Of Checking Filters

Locating/Removing Filters

How To Clean Your Furnace's Filter

Motor Lubrication

Installation & Maintenance Instructions

Proper Burner Flame Appearance

Safety Precautions Before Inspection

Essential safety steps including ventilation and power-off before furnace inspection.

Inspection Steps and Checks

Detailed checks for dust, blockages, corrosion, and component condition.

Conditions Prohibiting Operation

Identifies critical issues like dust, damage, or leaks requiring professional service.