Safety Considerations - Amana GDH8 Installation Instructions Manual

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WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INJURY OR PROPERTY
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DAMAGE ARISING FROM IMPROPER SERVICE OR SERVICE PROCEDURES
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F YOU INSTALL OR PERFORM SERVICE ON THIS UNIT
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
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WHICH MAY RESULT ANY JURISDICTIONS REQUIRE A LICENSE TO
INSTALL OR SERVICE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT
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AFETY ONSIDERATIONS
Adhere to the following warnings and cautions when installing,
adjusting, altering, servicing, or operating the furnace. To en-
sure proper installation and operation, thoroughly read this
manual for specifics pertaining to the installation and applica-
tion of this product.
This furnace is manufactured for use with natural gas. It may
be field converted to operate on L.P. gas by using the appropri-
ate L.P. conversion kit listed in the PROPANE GAS/HIGH AL-
TITUDE INSTALLATIONS section of this manual
Install this furnace only in a location and position as specified
in LOCATION REQUIREMENTS & CONSIDERATIONS sec-
tion and INSTALLATION POSITIONS section of this manual.
Provide adequate combustion and ventilation air to the furnace
as specified in COMBUSTION & VENTILATION AIR RE-
QUIREMENTS section of this manual.
Combustion products must be discharged to the outdoors.
Connect this furnace to an approved vent system only, as speci-
fied in VENT/FLUE PIPE & COMBUSTION AIR PIPE section
of this manual.
Never test for gas leaks with an open flame. Use a commer-
cially available soap solution made specifically for the detec-
tion of leaks to check all connections, as specified in GAS
SUPPLY AND PIPING section of this manual.
Always install a furnace to operate within the furnace's intended
temperature-rise range with a duct system which has external
static pressure within the allowable range, as specified on the
furnace rating plate and OPERATIONAL CHECKS section of
these instructions.
When a furnace is installed so that supply ducts carry air cir-
culated by the furnace to areas outside the space containing
the furnace, the return air shall also be handled by duct(s)
sealed to the furnace casing and terminating outside the space
containing the furnace.
A gas-fired furnace for installation in a residential garage must
be installed as specified in the LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
AND CONSIDERATIONS section of this manual.
This furnace may be used as a construction site heater only if
certain conditions are met. These conditions are listed in the
PRODUCT APPLICATION section of this manual.
WARNING
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YOU ASSUME
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O PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH DUE TO IMPROPER
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INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT
REFER TO THIS MANUAL
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INFORMATION CONSULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER
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THE GAS SUPPLIER
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F THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED
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EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY
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DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE
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O NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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O NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE
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O NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCH
IN YOUR BUILDING
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MMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR
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PHONE OLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIER
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F YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER
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DEPARTMENT
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NSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED
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INSTALLER SERVICE AGENCY OR THE GAS SUPPLIER
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HIS PRODUCT CONTAINS OR PRODUCES A CHEMICAL OR CHEMICALS
WHICH MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS OR DEATH AND WHICH ARE
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KNOWN TO THE TATE OF
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM
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EATING UNIT SHOULD NOT BE UTILIZED WITHOUT REASONABLE
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ROUTINE INSPECTION
BUILDING IN WHICH ANY SUCH DEVICE IS LOCATED WILL BE VACANT
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN THAT SUCH DEVICE IS ROUTINELY INSPECTED
MAINTAINED AND MONITORED
MAYBE EXPOSED TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND WILL BE VACANT
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ALL WATER BEARING PIPES SHOULD BE DRAINED
BE PROPERLY WINTERIZED
EVENT THAT THE BUILDING MAY BE EXPOSED TO FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AND WILL BE VACANT
SHOULD BE DRAINED AS WELL AND
SOURCES SHOULD BE UTILIZED
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O PREVENT POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE
DEATH DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK
PROTECT THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FROM WATER
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WARNING
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ALTERATION SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE
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OR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE OR
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SERVICER AGENCY OR
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CALL THE FIRE
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ALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER
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WARNING
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MAINTENANCE AND SUPERVISION
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IN THE EVENT THAT THE BUILDING
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THE BUILDING SHOULD
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AND THE WATER SOURCE CLOSED
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ANY HYDRONIC COIL UNITS
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IN SUCH CASE ALTERNATIVE HEAT
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WARNING
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PERSONAL INJURY OR
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