Carrier 58MXA Installation, Start-Up, And Operating Instructions Manual page 16

ANGLE
IRON OR
EQUIVALENT
(B)
(A) ROD LOCATION
USING DIMPLE
LOCATORS
(SEE DIMENSIONAL
DWG FOR
LOCATIONS)
(A) PREFERRED ROD LOCATION
(B) ALTERNATE ROD LOCATION
acoustical lining. As an alternative, fibrous ductwork may be used
if constructed and installed in accordance with the latest edition of
SMACNA construction 18 standard on fibrous glass ducts. Both
acoustical lining and fibrous ductwork shall comply with NFPA
90B as tested by UL Standard 181 for Class 1 Rigid air ducts.
SUPPLY AIR CONNECTIONS
Connect supply-air duct to 3/4-in. flange on furnace supply-air
outlet. The supply-air duct attachment must ONLY be connected
to furnace supply-/outlet-air duct flanges or air conditioning coil
casing (when used). DO NOT cut main furnace casing to attach
supply side air duct, humidifier, or other accessories. All accesso-
ries MUST be connected external to furnace main casing.
DOWNFLOW FURNACES
Connect supply-air duct to supply-air opening on furnace. The
supply-air duct attachment must ONLY be connected to furnace
supply/outlet or air conditioning coil casing (when used), when
installed on non-combustible material. When installed on combus-
tible material, supply-air duct attachment must ONLY be con-
nected to an accessory subbase or factory approved air condition-
ing coil casing. DO NOT cut main furnace casing to attach supply
side air duct, humidifier, or other accessories. All accessories
MUST be connected external to furnace main casing.
HORIZONTAL FURNACES
Connect supply-air duct to supply air opening on furnace. The
supply-air duct attachment must ONLY be connected to furnace
(B)
(A)
3
/ -IN. HEX NUT (A)
8
& WASHER (4)
REQD PER ROD
NOTES: 1. A 1 In. clearance minimum between top of
furnace and combustible material.
2. The entire length of furnace must be
supported when furnace is used in horizontal
position to ensure proper drainage.
Fig. 17—Crawlspace Horizontal Application
16
"
3
5 ⁄
4
DRAIN
(A)
(B)
13
/ -IN. MAX
16
(B)
ALTERNATE SUPPORT
LOCATION FROM BACK
supply/outlet or air conditioning coil casing (when used). DO NOT
cut main furnace casing to attach supply side air duct, humidifier,
or other accessories. All accessories MUST be connected external
to furnace main casing.
RETURN AIR CONNECTIONS
UPFLOW FURNACES
The return-air duct must be connected to bottom, sides (left or
right), or a combination of bottom and side(s) of main furnace
casing as shown in Fig. 1. Bypass humidifier may be attached into
unused side return air portion of the furnace casing. DO NOT
connect any portion of return-air duct to back of furnace casing.
DOWNFLOW AND HORIZONTAL FURNACES
The return-air duct must be connected to return-air opening
provided as shown in Fig. 1. DO NOT cut into casing sides or back
to attach any portion of return-air duct. Bypass humidifier connec-
tions should be made at ductwork or coil casing sides exterior to
furnace.
3
⁄ -IN. ROD
8
ALTERNATE SUPPORT
LOCATION 4-IN. MIN
8-IN. MAX
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