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Carrier 59SP5A Installation, Start-Up, Operating And Service And Maintenance Instructions page 71

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Since t he furnace uses a condensing
heat exchanger,
some w ater
willaccunmlate
inthe unit a s aresult ofthe heat transfer process.
Therefore,
once i t has been o perated,
it cannot beturned offand
leftoffforanextended period o f time when temperatures
will
reach 32°F(0°C)or lower unless w interized. Follow these
)rocedures
towinterize your f urnace:
UNIT
COMPONENT
DAMAGE
HAZARD
Failure
to follow
this caution
may
result
in damage
to the
furnace
and other property
damage.
Do not use ethylene
glycol
(automotive
antifreeze
coolant
or
equivalent).
Failure of plastic components
may occur.
1. Obtain
propylene
glycol
(RV/swinmfing
pool
antifreeze
or
equivalent).
2. Turn off gas and electrical supplies to your fllmace.
3. Remove
fllmace control door.
4. Remove
the top unused
robber
plug from
the port on the
collector box opposite the condensate
trap. See Fig 57.
5. Connect
a field supplied
3/8-in.
(9.5-ram)
ID tube to the
open port on the collector box.
6. Insert a field supplied flmnel into the tube.
7. Pour
1 quart
of anti-freeze
solution
into
the flmnel/tube.
Antifreeze
should
mn through
the inducer
housing,
overfill
condensate
trap and flow to an open drain.
8. Replace the robber plug in the port on the collector box.
9. Remove
the nfiddle unused robber plug from the port on the
collector box opposite the condensate
trap. See Fig. 57.
10. Repeat Steps 5 through
8.
11. If a condensate
pump is used, check with pump manufacturer
to verify pump
is safe for use with
antifreeze
used.
Allow
pump to start and pump anti-freeze
to open drain.
12. Replace main door.
13. When fllmace is re-started,
flush condensate
pump with clear
water to check for proper operation
before re-starting
fllmace.
14. Propylene
glycol
need
not be removed
before
re-starting
furnace.
0
o
o
L
_0
)0
_0
2-in.
(50.0)
216-in,
_
(4.6)
2.5 mm +/- .75 ram)
/
Fig. 56 - Igniter
Position
- Side View
Al1272
Fig. 57 - Priming
Condensate
Trap
Al1392
g
(644)
Fig. 55 - Igniter
Position
- Top View
Al1405
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