Owner`s manual

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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
The safety information listed below must be followed
during the installation, service, and operation of this
product. Failure to following the safety recommendations
could result in possible damage to the equipment, serious
personal injury, or death.
General Information
This series is designed certied in accordance with American
National Standard/CSA Standard Z21.86 and CSA IR 1.10 as a
power vent wall wall wall furnace to be installed according to these
instructions.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as
shown in these instructions will be the responsibility of the
person and company making the changes, and will void the
warranty. This product may not be used with any type of gas
other than what is shown on the rating plate unless converted
using an Empire approved conversion kit.
Installation
Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equip-
ment or accessories, and the repair and servicing of this equip-
ment must be performed by a qualied agency. The term “qualied
agency” means any individual, rm, corporation or company which
either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is
responsible for (a) the installation or replacement of gas piping or
(b) the connection, installation, repair or servicing of equipment,
who is experienced in such work, familiar with all precautions re-
quired and has complied with all the requirements of the authority
having jurisdiction.
• This installation must conform with local codes, or in the
absence of local codes, the National Fuel Gas Code,
NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1.
• This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or. In the absence of local
codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
• Provide adequate clearances around the wall wall furnace for
servicing and ensure there are no obstructions to the combus-
tion air intake situated at the back of the wall wall furnace.
Refer to Pages 16 and 17.
• This wall wall furnace is equipped with a three-prong
[grounding] plug for your protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly
grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove
the grounding prong from this plug. For an ungrounded
receptacle, purchase an adapter with two prongs and a wire
for grounding.
A manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home OEM installa-
tion must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and
Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or when such a stan-
dard is not applicable, the Standard for Manufactured Home In-
stallations, ANSI/NCSBCS Z225.1, or Standard for Gas Equipped
Recreational Vehicles and Mobile Housing, CSA Z240.0.
Installation in Residential Garages
Gas utilization equipment in residential garages shall be installed
so that all burners and burner ignition devices are located not less
than 18 inches (457 mm) above the oor. The equipment shall be
located, or protected, so it is not subject to physical damage by
vehicles.
Operation of Wall furnace During Construction
The wall furnace shall not be used during construction.
WARNING
Any change to this wall furnace or its control can be dan-
gerous.
WARNING
This is a heating appliance and any panel, door or guard
removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior
to operating the appliance.
Notice: During initial ring of this wall furnace, residual oil from
the heat exchanger may bake off and smoke may occur.
Provide adequate ventilation to the area where the wall
furnace is installed to prevent triggering of smoke alarms.
Refer to page 34 for more detail.
Additional code information listed below is for reference pur-
poses only and does not necessarily have jurisdiction over
local or state codes. Always consult with local authorities be-
fore installing any gas appliance.
Combustion and Ventilation Air
U.S.: National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1(NFGC), Air
for Combustion and Ventilation.
Electrical Connections
U.S.: National Electrical Code (NEC) ANSI/NFPA 70
Gas Piping and Gas Pipe Pressure Testing
U.S.: NFGC and National Plumbing Codes
General Installations
U.S.: Current edition of the NFGC and NFPA 90B. For copies con-
tact the National Fire Protection Association Inc., Batterymarch
Park, Quincy, MA 02269 or American Gas Association, 400 N.
Capitol, N.W., Washington DC 20001 or www.NFPA.org.
Safety
U.S.: NFGC NFPA 5/ANSI Z223.1