Electrical Connection; Thermostat Location And Low Voltage Connections - Goodman GMN SERIES Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

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POWER SUPPLY
The electrical supply requirements are listed on the furnace rating plate. A separate supply line with a current overload device
and manual switch using type T wire or equivalent, with minimum rating of 63°F (35°C) temperature rise, should be run directly
from the main switch box to the junction box located inside the furnace. Copper conductors are preferred.
WARNING: Cabinet must be permanently grounded. Provisions are made for this purpose.
THE GAS SUPPLY PIPE MUST NEVER BE USED AS A GROUND OR GROUND CONNECTION.
A DEDICATED GROUND FROM THE DISCONNECT MUST BE PROVIDED.
Installation of the electric supply should be in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes refer to the National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, or latest edition, and local building codes, which can be obtained from: National
Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch, Quincy, MA 02269. In Canada: refer to the Canadian Electrical Code C22.1 Part
I the latest edition.
This equipment in polarity sensitive. The neutral (ground) connection must be connected to the equipment white power
connector. Failure to observe this practice will result in no flame sensing ability.

THERMOSTAT LOCATION AND LOW VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS

THERMOSTAT LOCATION
Install the room thermostat in accordance with the instruction sheet accompanying the thermostat. Run the thermostat lead
wires inside the control compartment. Connect the thermostat as shown on the wiring diagram. Never install a thermostat
on an outside wall or where it will be influenced by drafts, concealed hot or cold water pipes, ducts, lighting fixtures, radiation
from a fireplace, rays of the sun, lamps, televisions, radios or air streams from warm air registers.
LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
To facilitate the thermostat connections to the appliance, low voltage wiring extends through the furnace cabinet and is
wrapped with a label titled "Thermostat Wiring". Connect the field supplied low voltage wiring to the appliance wiring using
solderless connectors. Color coding should be adhered to in order to facilitate future troubleshooting.
ROOM THERMOSTAT
WHITE

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

YELLOW
Y
G
W
R
CONDENSER
GREEN
RED
16
BLUE

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