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Carrier KGAET0201ETK Installation Instructions Manual
Carrier KGAET0201ETK Installation Instructions Manual

Carrier KGAET0201ETK Installation Instructions Manual

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KGAET0201ETK
External Trap Kit
For use with 35 in (889 MM) Condensing Gas Furnaces
NOTE: Read the entire instruction manual before starting the installation.
Safety considerations
WARNING
!
FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal injury, death
and/or property damage.
The ability to properly perform maintenance on this equipment requires
certain knowledge, mechanical skills, tools, and equipment. If you do
not possess these, do not attempt to perform any maintenance on this
equipment other than those procedures recommended in the Home
Owner's Information Manual.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, maintenance, or
use can cause explosion, fire, electrical shock, or other conditions which
may cause death, personal injury, or property damage.
qualified installer, service agency, or your distributor or branch for
information or assistance. The qualified installer or agency must use
factory-authorized kits or accessories when modifying this product.
Refer to the individual instructions packaged with the kits or accessories
when installing.
Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses, protective clothing, and
work gloves. Have a fire extinguisher available. Read these instructions
thoroughly and follow all warnings or cautions included in literature and
attached to the unit. Consult local building codes, the current editions of
the National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1 and the
National Electrical Code (NEC) NFPA 70.
In Canada, refer to the current editions of the National Standards of
Canada CAN/CSA-B149.1 and .2 Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Codes, and Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1.
Recognize safety information. This is the safety-alert symbol
you see this symbol on the unit and in instructions or manuals, be alert to
the potential for personal injury.
Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.
These words are used with the safety-alert symbol. DANGER identifies
the most serious hazards which will result in severe personal injury or
death. WARNING signifies hazards which could result in personal
injury or death. CAUTION is used to identify unsafe practices which
may result in minor personal injury or product and property damage.
NOTE and NOTICE are used to highlight suggestions which will result
in enhanced installation, reliability, or operation.
Special Venting Requirements for Installations in
Canada
Installation in Canada must conform to the requirements of CSA B149
code. Vent systems must be composed of pipe, fittings, cements, and
primers listed to ULC S636.
concentric vent termination kits, and accessory external drain trap have
Installation Instructions
Consult a
The special vent fittings, accessory
been certified to ULC S636 for use with those Royal Pipe and IPEX
PVC vent components which have been certified to this standard. In
Canada, the primer and cement must be of the same manufacturer as the
vent system – GVS-65 Primer (Purple) for Royal Pipe or IPEX System
636, PVC/CPVC Primer, Purple Violet for Flue Gas Venting and
GVS-65 PVC Solvent Cement for Royal Pipe or IPEX System 636(1)t,
PVC Cement for Flue Gas Venting, rated Class IIA, 65 deg C. must be
used with this venting system - do not mix primers and cements from
one manufacturer with a vent system from a different manufacturer.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions in the use of primer and cement
and never use primer or cement beyond its expiration date.
The safe operation, as defined by ULC S636, of the vent system is based
on following these installation instructions, the vent system
manufacturer's installation instructions, and proper use of primer and
cement. All fire stop and roof flashing used with this system must be UL
listed material. Acceptability under Canadian standard CAN/CSA B149
is dependent upon full compliance with all installation instructions.
Under this standard, it is recommended that the vent system be checked
once a year by qualified service personnel.
The authority having jurisdiction (gas inspection authority, municipal
building department, fire department, etc) should be consulted before
installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
*IPEX System 636™ is a trademark of IPEX Inc.
Consignes spéciales pour l'installation de
ventilation au Canada
L'installation faite au Canada doit se conformer aux exigences du code
CAN/CSA B149-2010. Ce systême de ventillation doit se composer de
tuyaux, raccords, ciments et apprêts conformes au ULC S636. La
tuyauterie de ventilation des gaz, ses accessoires, le terminal
concentrique mural ainsi que l'ensemble du drain de condensation
extérieur fourni par le fabricant de cette fournaise ont été certifiés ULC
S636 pour l'application des composantes Royal Pipe, IPEX PVC qui
. When
sont certifiées à ce standard. Au Canada, l'apprêt et le ciment doivent
être du même fabricant que le système d'évacuation. L'apprêt GVS-65
(Purple) et le ciment-solvant GVS-65 doivent être utilisé avec les Royal
Pipe. Système IPEX 636, apprêt PVC/CPVC, Purple pour évacuation
des gaz de combustion et système IPEX 636(1)t, ciment PVC pour
évacuation des gaz de combustion, coté classe IIA, 65 deg C. doivent
être utilisés avec le système d'évacuation IPEX 636 – Ne pas combiner l
'apprêt et le ciment d'un manufacturier avec un système d'évacuation
d'un manufacturier différent.
Bien suivre les indications du manufacturier lors de l'utilisation de
l'apprêt et du ciment et ne pas utiliser ceux-ci si la date d'expiration est
atteinte.
L'opération sécuritaire, tel que définit par ULC S636, du système de
ventilation est basé sur les instructions d'installation suivantes, ainsi que
l'usage approprié de l'apprêt et ciment. Tout arrët feu et solin de toit
utilisés avec ce système doivent être des matériaux listés UL.
L'acceptation du standard Canadien CAN/CSA B149 est directement

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Summary of Contents for Carrier KGAET0201ETK

  • Page 1 KGAET0201ETK External Trap Kit For use with 35 in (889 MM) Condensing Gas Furnaces Installation Instructions NOTE: Read the entire instruction manual before starting the installation. Safety considerations been certified to ULC S636 for use with those Royal Pipe and IPEX PVC vent components which have been certified to this standard.
  • Page 2: Description And Usage

    KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Application to Vent/Exhaust Piping Systems relié à l’installation conforme aux instructions ci- haut mentionnées. Le standard Canadien recommande l’ inspection par un personel qualifié et The venting system is configured such that ALL of the venting system is ce, une fois par année.
  • Page 3 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions VENT OR COMBUSTION AIR Two inch pipe shown. When another size pipe is used, discard the 2-in. tee in the kit and use a field supplied tee that is the same diameter as the pipe being used.
  • Page 4: Installation

    KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Two inch pipe Two inch pipe shown. When shown. When another size another size pipe is COMBUSTION AIR COMBUSTION AIR pipe is used, used, use the 2-in. INLET PIPE INLET PIPE discard the tee in the kit and 2-in.
  • Page 5: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

    KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Table 2 – Approved Combustion-Air Vent Pipe, Fitting and Cement Materials (U.S.A. Installation) MATERIALS 1. All pipe, fittings, primers*, and solvents* must conform to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards or ULC S636 where required by code.
  • Page 6 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions B PLUG THESE PORTS A OPEN B PLUG THESE PORTS A OPEN DOWNFLOW ORIENTATION UPFLOW ORIENTATION A OPEN A OPEN B PLUG B PLUG THESE PORTS THESE PORTS HORIZONTAL RIGHT ORIENTATION HORIZONTAL LEFT ORIENTATION Representative drawing only, some models may vary in appearance NOTE: A.
  • Page 7 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions 5. Dry fit the trap-tee fitting into the venting and/or combustion-air CAUTION inlet piping system. 6. Verify the proper slope of the entire vent/exhaust and/or UNIT OPERATIONAL HAZARD combustion-air inlet piping system to the trap-tee(s). ALL vent/exhaust piping between the furnace and the Trap Kit should be Failure to follow this caution may result in intermittent unit operation.
  • Page 8 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions 3. Dry fit remaining drainage system piping as shown in Fig. Fig. 2 WARNING Fig. 4 through Fig. 8, as appropriate for the specific installation requirements, using field-supplied components. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD 4. IF ALLOWED BY LOCAL CODE, it is recommended that a short piece of clear tubing (6-in./0.2 M) be applied near the exit of each...
  • Page 9 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD Failure to follow the steps outlined below for each appliance connected to the venting system being placed into operation could result in carbon monoxide poisoning or death. The following steps shall be followed for each appliance connected to...
  • Page 10 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Two inch pipe shown. When another size pipe is used, discard the 2-in. tee AIR FLOW in the kit and use a field supplied tee that is the same diameter as the pipe being used. FLOOR D & E...
  • Page 11 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions AIR FLOW Two inch pipe shown. When another size pipe is used, discard the 2-in. tee in the kit and use a field supplied tee that is the same diameter as the pipe being used. APPROVED SUB- -BASE OR...
  • Page 12 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Two inch pipe shown. When another size pipe is used, discard the 2-in. tee in the kit and use a field AIR FLOW supplied tee that is the same diameter as the pipe being used. COMBUSTION AIR INLET PIPE MAY TERMINATE IN...
  • Page 13 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions Two inch pipe shown. When another size pipe is used, discard the 2-in. tee in the kit and use a field supplied tee that is the same diameter as the pipe being used. TO CODE- - APPROVED DRAIN OR CONDENSATE PUMP...
  • Page 14 KGAET0201ETK: Installation Instructions ©2020 Carrier. All rights reserved. Edition Date: 04/20 Catalog No:AG-KGAET-06 A Carrier Company Replaces:AG-KGBET-01 Manufacturer reserves the right to change, at any time, specifications and designs without notice and without obligations.