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Amana GUC Series User's Informational Manual

Amana GUC Series User's Informational Manual

Gas fired warm air furnace
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GUC*, GUX*, GUD*, GDC*
Gas Fired Warm Air
Furnace
WARNING
If the information in these instructions is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may re-
sult causing property damage, personal in-
jury or loss of life.
—Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
—What to do if you smell gas:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• 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.
WARNING
Should overheating occur or the gas supply
fail to shut off, turn off the manual gas con-
trol valve to the furnace before shutting off
the electrical supply.
THE INSTALLATION AND SERVICING OF THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED,
Due to policy of continual product improvement, the right is reserved to change specifications and design without notice.
Effective: February 1996 (1)
RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION
EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS ONLY.
User's Informational
Manual
Affix this manual, Installation Instructions and Specifica-
tion Sheet adjacent to the furnace.
WARNING
To avoid death, personal injury or property
damage, do not use this furnace if any part
of the furnace has been under water. Imme-
diately call a qualified service technician to
inspect the furnace and to replace any part
of the control system and any gas control
having been under water.

Important Note To The Owner

It is important that you fill out the owner's registration card
and mail it today. This will assist Amana in contacting you
should any service or warranty information change in the
future. When filling in the registration card, be sure to in-
clude the Model, Manufacturing and Serial Numbers, plus
the installation date. If the registration card cannot be lo-
cated, please call 1-800-843-0304 to register the furnace.
Your warranty certificate is also supplied with the unit. Read
the warranty carefully and note what is covered. Keep the
warranty certificate in a safe place, so you can find it, if
necessary.
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  • Page 1: Important Note To The Owner

    —What to do if you smell gas: It is important that you fill out the owner’s registration card and mail it today. This will assist Amana in contacting you • Do not try to light any appliance. should any service or warranty information change in the •...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Air Circulating Blower Motor Lubrication ..................11 IV. Inspection of Furnace (Qualified Servicer Only) ..........V. For More Information ....................VI. Safety Labels ......................Amana Refrigeration, Inc. Fayetteville, TN 37334 ATTENTION INSTALLING PERSONNEL As a professional installer you have an obligation to Remember, it is your responsibility to install the know the product better than the customer.

  • Page 3: Unit Location

    I. General Information WARNING This furnace is built to provide many years of safe and de- To avoid personal injury or fire, minimum pendable service, providing it is properly installed and main- clearances to combustible surfaces must be tained. However, abuse and/or improper use can shorten followed.

  • Page 4: Unit Clearances To Combustible Surfaces (Horizontal Installations - Gdc Only)

    Unit Clearances to Combustible Surfaces (Horizontal WARNING Installations - GDC Only) Death or personal injury from asphyxiation can result from exposure to carbon monox- A six inch top clearance is also required. ide. 0" 0" Carbon monoxide or “CO” is a colorless and odorless gas produced when fuel is not burned completely or when the flame does not receive sufficient oxygen.

  • Page 5: Propane Furnaces Only

    0° WARNING -10° To prevent possible death or personal in- -20° jury due to asphyxiation, Amana Condens- Table 1 ing Gas Fired Warm Air Furnaces must be Category IV vented. Propane Furnaces Only Category IV venting must be gas and water tight. For infor-...

  • Page 6: Thermostat

    II. Operation Electrical Components This furnace is equipped with an electronic ignition device which lights the burners. It also has a induced draft blower Thermostat to exhaust combustion products. There are many types and styles of thermostats but the op- eration is usually similar.

  • Page 7: Roll-Out Protection Device

    10. Open the manual gas valve external to the furnace. Auxiliary Limit Control (GDC Only) A second limit control is located on one side of the indoor air 11. Turn on the electrical power supply to the furnace. blower. (Figure 11) Disconnect electrical power prior to re- 12.

  • Page 8: Turning Off Furnace

    WARNING To avoid death, personal injury or property damage due to fire or explosion, do not re- set the roll-out protection device. If it opens, the cause must be investigated by a quali- fied servicer before any attempt is made to engage the roll-out protection device and turn the furnace back on.

  • Page 9: Replacing Or Cleaning Filters

    III. Maintenance Side Air Return 1. Lift filter above bottom 2. Tilt filter to clear rail. AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR, BEFORE THE HEATING SEA- rail. SON BEGINS, have the furnace checked by a qualified ser- vicer to be certain there is adequate combustion air and that the furnace and the vent system are working properly.

  • Page 10: Bottom Air Return

    Bottom Air Return Counterflow Filters (GDC) The filter is held in place by a sheet metal retainer strap This manual discusses the furnace mounted filter rack which (Figure 13). To change and clean the filter, slide one end of is shipped with the furnace. Other filter arrangements could the retainer toward the front and remove filter.

  • Page 11: Horizontal Filters (Gdc)

    4. Remove the right filter by reaching to the left side of the Horizontal Filters (GDC) blower. Lift filter up slightly to remove it from the filter For horizontally installed furnaces, filters must be installed rack. Move the filter to the left side of the return air ple- external to the furnace casing.
  • Page 12 IV. Inspection of Furnace (Qualified V. For More Information Servicer Only) Most questions can be answered by the local Amana dealer. Check with dealer first if needing any further information regarding the operation, maintenance, or service of the fur- WARNING nace.
  • Page 13 VI. Safety Labels NOTE: If safety labels are missing or illegible, contact the installing dealer or Amana Customer Service Department for ordering information. THIS COMPARTMENT MUST BE CE COMPARTIMENT DOIT RESTER W ARNING: AVERTISSEMENT: CLOSED EXCEPT WHEN SERVICING FERME, SAUF POUR L'ENTRETIEN...

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