Lennox Merit Series Gas Furnace; Shipping And Packing List; Requirements - Lennox Merit Series Installation Instructions Manual

LENNOX MERIT SERIES
The Lennox Merit Series
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installation for external applications.

SHIPPING AND PACkING LIST

Package 1 of 1 contains:
1 x Assembled Lennox Merit Series
1 x Bag assembly containing the following:
2 x Screws
1 x Snap bushing
1 x Snap plug
1 x Wire tie
1 x Vent warning label
1 x Owner's manual
1 x Bag assembly containing the following:
1 x 2.5m Power cord
The following items may be ordered separately:
1 x Thermostat
1 x Propane/LP changeover kit
1 x High altitude kit
Check equipment for shipping damage. If you find any
damage, immediately contact the last carrier.

REqUIREMENTS

The Lennox Merit Series
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installation for outside of building, with clearances as listed
in Figure 6. (Accessibility and service clearances must take
precedence over fire protection clearances). Installation of
Lennox forced air central furnaces must be in accordance
with these instructions, local gas fitting regulations,
municipal building codes, electrical wiring regulations and
the current edition of the Australian Gas Installation Code
(AS5601).
Adequate clearance must be made around the air openings
into the vestibule area. Provisions shall be made for proper
operation and for combustion air and ventilation air supply
according to the current edition of the Australian Gas
GAS FURNACE
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unit is shipped ready for
unit
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furnace is approved for
Installation Code (AS5601).
NOTE: For installation on combustible floors, the furnace
shall not be installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other
combustible material other than wood flooring.
For installation in a residential garage, the furnace must be
installed so that the burner(s) and the ignition source are
located no less than 457 mm (18 in) above the floor.
The furnace must be located or protected to avoid physical
damage by vehicles. When a furnace is installed in a public
garage, hangar, or other building that has a hazardous
atmosphere, the furnace must be installed according to
recommended good practice requirements and current
edition of the Australian Gas Installation Code (AS5601).
Unit must be adjusted to obtain a temperature rise within
the range specified on appliance rating plate. This Lennox
Merit Series furnace must be installed so that its electrical
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components are protected from water.
When this furnace is used with cooling units, it shall be
installed in parallel with, or on the upstream side of, cooling
units to avoid condensation in the heating compartment.
With a parallel flow arrangement, a damper (or other means
to control the flow of air) must adequately prevent chilled
air from entering the furnace. If the damper is manually
operated, it must be equipped to prevent operation of either
the heating or the cooling unit, unless it is in the full HEAT or
COOL setting.
When installed, this furnace must be electrically
grounded according to local codes.
All field wiring must comply with the current edition
of Australian Standard AS3000.
WARNING
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The blower access panel must be securely
in place when the blower and burners are
operating. Gas fumes, which could contain
carbon monoxide, can be drawn into living
space resulting in personal injury or death.
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