Electrical Shock Hazard; Unit Introduction; Cut Hazard - Carrier 48ES---A Owner's Information Manual

WARNING
!
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death and/or property damage.
What to do if you smell gas:
1. Do not try to light any appliance.
2. Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone
in your building.
3. Leave the building immediately.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier from a nearby phone.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
5. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
WARNING
!

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury and/or death.
Before performing recommended maintenance, be sure the
main power switch to unit is turned off and lock- -out tag is
installed.
WARNING
!
FIRE, EXPLOSION,
HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death and/or property damage.
1. Do not turn off the electrical power to unit without first
turning off the gas supply.
2. Before attempting to start the gas heating section,
familiarize yourself with all the procedures that must be
followed.
WARNING
!
FIRE, EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death, and/or property damage.
Do not attempt to light by hand.
CAUTION
!

CUT HAZARD

Failure to follow this caution may result in personal injury.
When removing access panels or performing maintenance
functions inside your unit, be aware of sharp sheet metal
parts and screws. Although special care is taken to reduce
sharp edges to a minimum, be extremely careful when
handling parts or reaching into the unit.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK

UNIT INTRODUCTION

These 48ES- -A and 48VL- -A units are a small packaged gas
heat/electric cooling system that can utilize the comfort of gas
heating packaged along with efficient electric air conditioning.
This unit uses Puronr, the ozone friendly refrigerant for cooling.
Starting or Shutting Off Unit
NOTE: Your combination heating/cooling unit is equipped with
an automatic direct spark ignition and power combustion blower.
To start unit gas heat:
Refer to Fig. 3 for location of unit front access panel. Refer to Fig.
4 for location of gas valve. Refer to Fig. 5 while proceeding with
the following steps.
1. Set the temperature selector on room thermostat to the low-
est temperature setting and set system switch to HEAT.
2. Close the external manual gas shutoff valve.
3. Turn off the electrical supply to the unit.
4. Remove the control access panel with a 5/16- -in. nut driver.
(See Fig. 3.)
Filter Access Panel
For Accessory Filter Rack
Fig. 3 - - Unit Access Panel
5. Move the selector switch on the internal gas valve to the
OFF position and wait 5 minutes.
6. Move the selector switch on the internal gas valve to the ON
position.
7. Replace the control access panel.
8. Turn on the electrical supply to unit.
9. Open the external manual gas shutoff valve.
10. Set the temperature selector on room thermostat slightly
above room temperature to start unit. The induced- -draft
combustion air fan will start. Main gas valve will open and
main burners should ignite within 5 seconds. If the burner
does not light within 5 seconds, the ignition module will go
into a Retry Mode after a period of approximately 22
seconds (following the 5- -second ignition period). If the
burners do not light within 15 minutes of the initial call for
heat, there is a lockout.
11. Set the temperature selector on room thermostat to desired
setting.
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Control
Blower
Access
Access
Panel
Panel
Compressor
Access
Panel
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