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ManualsBrandsAmana ManualsHeating SystemGCCA

Table of Contents

I. Component Identification ............................................................................................................................................ 5

II. Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6

ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 6

III. Product Application ................................................................................................................................................... 6

IV. Location Requirements and Considerations .......................................................................................................... 7

GENERAL ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7

CLEARANCES AND ACCESSIBILITY ................................................................................................................................................................. 8

FURNACE SUSPENSION .................................................................................................................................................................................... 8

EXISTING FURNACE REMOVAL......................................................................................................................................................................... 8

THERMOSTAT LOCATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

V. Combustion and Ventilation Air Requirements ....................................................................................................... 9

VI. Installation Positions ............................................................................................................................................... 11

VII. Horizontal Applications and Considerations ....................................................................................................... 11

DRAIN TRAP AND LINES .................................................................................................................................................................................. 11

LEVELING ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11

ALTERNATE VENT/FLUE AND COMBUSTION AIR CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................. 12

ALTERNATE ELECTRICAL AND GAS LINE CONNECTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 12

DRAIN PAN ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12

FREEZE PROTECTION ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 12

VIII. Propane Gas and/or High Altitude Installations ................................................................................................. 12

IX. Vent/Flue Pipe and Combustion Air Pipe .............................................................................................................. 12

DUAL CERTIFICATION: NON-DIRECT/DIRECT VENT .................................................................................................................................... 13

MATERIALS AND JOINING METHODS ............................................................................................................................................................. 13

PROPER VENT/FLUE AND COMBUSTION AIR PIPING PRACTICES ............................................................................................................ 13

TERMINATION LOCATIONS .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13

CANADIAN VENTING REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................................................................................... 14

STANDARD FURNACE CONNECTIONS .......................................................................................................................................................... 14

Vent/Flue Pipe ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14

Combustion Air Pipe ................................................................................................................................................................................... 14

Direct Vent Installations............................................................................................................................................................................... 14

Non-Direct Vent Installations ....................................................................................................................................................................... 14

ALTERNATE FURNACE CONNECTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 15

Alternate Vent/Flue Location ....................................................................................................................................................................... 15

Alternate Combustion Air Intake Location ................................................................................................................................................... 16

NON-DIRECT VENT (SINGLE PIPE) PIPING .................................................................................................................................................... 17

Vent/Flue Pipe Lengths and Diameters ...................................................................................................................................................... 17

Vent/Flue Pipe Terminations ....................................................................................................................................................................... 17

DIRECT VENT (DUAL PIPE) PIPING ................................................................................................................................................................. 18

Vent/Flue and Combustion Air Pipe Lengths and Diameters ..................................................................................................................... 18

Vent/Flue and Combustion Air Pipe Terminations ...................................................................................................................................... 18

CONCENTRIC VENT TERMINATION ................................................................................................................................................................ 19

X. Condensate Drain Lines and Drain Trap ................................................................................................................ 19

UPRIGHT INSTALLATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 20

Standard Right or Left Side Drain Hose Connections ................................................................................................................................ 20

Alternate Vent/Flue Drain Hose Connections ............................................................................................................................................. 21

Upright Drain Trap Mounting (Left or Right Side Panel) ............................................................................................................................. 21

HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 22

Right Side Down.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22

Left Side Down ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 22

Horizontal Drain Trap Mounting (Left or Right Side Panel) ......................................................................................................................... 23

XI. Electrical Connections ............................................................................................................................................ 23

WIRING HARNESS............................................................................................................................................................................................. 23

115 VOLT LINE CONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 23

24 VOLT THERMOSTAT WIRING ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24

115 VOLT LINE CONNECTION OF ACCESSORIES (HUMIDIFIER AND ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER)..................................................... 25