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4 | Natural Gas to L.P. Gas Conversion Kit
1 Key to Symbols and Safety Instructions
1.1 Key to Symbols
Warnings
Warnings in this document are identifi ed by a
warning triangle printed against a grey background.
Keywords at the start of a warning indicate the type and seriousness
of the ensuing risk if measures to prevent the risk are not taken.
The following keywords are defi ned and will be used in this document:
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor to moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
Important information
This symbol indicates important information where
there is no risk to people or property.
Data subject to change without prior notice. | 05.2018
1.2 Safety Instructions
The conversion kit supplied with the Bosch 80% AFUE Gas Furnace BGS80 model
is only to be used for gas furnace installations to convert a natural gas furnace to
a propane (LP) gas application for elevations less than 2000 ft. For high altitude
(above 2000 ft (610m) elevation) conversions these instructions can be used
as a guide, but you must refer to Section 9.2 of the Installation, Operation, and
Maintenance Manual for further instructions based on your specifi c application.
Read all instructions before beginning the conversion of the appliance.
WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
This conversion kit shall be installed by a qualifi ed service
agency in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority
having jurisdiction. If the information in these instructions
is not followed exactly, a fi re, an explosion or production
of carbon monoxide may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life. The qualifi ed service agency
is responsible for the proper installation of this kit. The
installation is not proper and complete until the operation
of the converted appliance is checked as specifi ed in the
manufacturer's instructions supplied with the kit.
CAUTION:
All gas piping must conform with local building codes or in the
absence of local codes, refer to the latest version of NFPA54/
ANSI Z223.1. All electrical wiring must comply with the latest
edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70.
These instructions are primarily intended to assist qualifi ed individuals experienced
in the proper installation of this appliance. Some local codes require licensed
installation/service personnel for this type of equipment.
Installation Instructions
Bosch Thermotechnology Corp.
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