WELCOME TO TODAY’S GENERATION OF COMFORT Congratulations! Your new, higher efficiency gas furnace is a sound investment which will reward you and your family with years of warm memories winter after winter. Not only is your new furnace energy efficient, it is also extremely reliable. Spend just a few minutes with this booklet to learn about the operation of your new furnace—and the small amount of maintenance it takes to keep it operating at peak efficiency. Years went into the development of your new furnace.
IMPORTANT FACTS Your furnace must have adequate airflow for efficient combustion and safe ventilation. Do not enclose it in an airtight room or “seal’’ it behind solid doors. To minimize the possibility of serious personal injury, fire, damage to your furnace, or improper operation; carefully follow these safety rules: • Keep the area around your furnace free of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable liquids and vapors.
STEPS FOR STARTING YOUR FURNACE switch to turn off and on. Turn the control switch on the gas valve to the OFF position and wait 5 minutes. (See Fig. 9.) 6. After waiting 5 minutes, turn the control switch on the gas valve to the ON position. (See Fig. 10.) 7. Replace the outer door using two screws. (See Fig. 11.) 8. Turn ON the electrical supply to the furnace. (See Fig. 12.) 9. Open the external manual gas valve. (See Fig. 13.) 10.
lockout. If lockout occurs, or the blower doesn’t come on—shut down your furnace and call your dealer for service. ® 12. Set your thermostat to the temperature that satisfies your comfort requirements. SUGGESTION: Setting the thermostat back a few degrees—and compensating for the difference with warmer clothing— can make a big difference in your fuel consumption on extremely cold days. The few degrees at the top of your thermostat “comfort level’’ are the most costly degrees to obtain.
2. Remove filter cabinet door (See Fig. 18 and 19.) NOTE: It will be necessary to remove 1 thumbscrew 3. Slide air filter out of filter cabinet. Keep dirty side up (if dirty) to avoid spilling dirt. See Fig. 20 and 21.) 4. Inspect the filter. If torn, replace it. NOTE: If washable filter that was shipped with the furnace has been replaced by: a) Factory specified disposable media filter – Do not clean. If dirty, replace only with media filter having the same part number and size.
21 22 23 BEFORE YOU REQUEST A “SERVICE CALL” BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE, CHECK FOR SEVERAL EASILY SOLVED PROBLEMS: • Check for sufficient airflow. Check the air filter for dirt. Check for blocked return-air or supply-air grilles. Be sure they are open and unobstructed. If this isn’t the cause, call your servicing dealer.
INSTALLATION DATA AIR CONDITIONER OR HEAT PUMP Date Installed OUTDOOR UNIT: Dealer Name Product No. Address Model No. City Serial No. State/Province Zip/Postal Code INDOOR COIL: Telephone Product No. FURNACE Model No. Product No. Serial No. Model No. Serial No. New © 2000 Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, 7310 W. Morris St. Indpls., IN 46231 PRINTED IN U.S.A. 8 Catalog No.