Empire Heating Systems 3588XLP-1 Installation Instructions Manual

Empire Heating Systems 3588XLP-1 Installation Instructions Manual

Floor furnace

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WARNING
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
If the information in these instructions is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
Leave the building immediately.
Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FLOOR FURNACE
MODELS
3588XLP-1
5088XLP-1
3588XNAT-1
5088XNAT-1
INSTALLER:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING
If not installed, operated and maintained in
accordance with the manufacturer's instruc-
tions, this product could expose you to sub-
stances in fuel or from fuel combustion which
can cause death or serious illness.
7088XLP-1
7088XNAT-1
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Summary of Contents for Empire Heating Systems 3588XLP-1

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOOR FURNACE MODELS 3588XLP-1 5088XLP-1 7088XLP-1 3588XNAT-1 5088XNAT-1 7088XNAT-1 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. WARNING WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD If the information in these instructions is If not installed, operated and maintained in...
  • Page 2 Introduction When an existing Category 1 heater is removed or replaced, the Always consult your local Building Department regarding regulations, original venting system may no longer be sized to properly vent the codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a floor furnace. attached appliances.
  • Page 3 17 3/4" Size of Flue Collar 4" Dia. 4" Dia. 5" Dia. CONvERSION KITS Part number Description Used On 17095 Propane to Natural 3588XLP-1 17094 Natural to Propane 3588XNAT-1 17097 Propane to Natural 5088XLP-1 17096 Natural to Propane 5088XNAT-1 17099...
  • Page 4: Safety Information For Users Of Propane Gas

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF PROPANE GAS Propane is a flammable gas which can cause fires and explo- SOME POINTS TO REMEMBER sions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and colorless. • Learn to recognize the odor of Propane Gas. Your local Propane You may not know all the following safety precautions which Gas Dealer can give you a “Scratch and Sniff”...
  • Page 5: Installation Planning

    INSTALLATION PLANNING Plan the furnace installation with three questions in mind: Where is the heat most needed in the house? Where should the furnace be so that it will vent properly? Where should it be placed so that it is not in home traffic areas or walkways? Remember! Good Venting is essential to Good Heating.
  • Page 6 Here are some suggestions. If you have a choice, select a location close to the chimney. If there is no chimney, you will have to run a flue pipe from the furnace, up to and above the house roof. See Figure 1. Select a location permitting the most direct run.
  • Page 7 Position the furnace so that the long sides are running the same CUTTING THE FLOOR way as the floor joists (See Figure 10), so that you will only have HERE'S HOW TO DO IT to cut one joist. Be sure you install headers or cross supports between each joist next to the one you cut.See Figure 10.
  • Page 8 Figure 10 *Model 3588 only *Dotted lines show the gas valve and flue collar for Model No. 3588 only. (Same side) Figure 11 Register Register Casing Casing overall Floor to Floor to Floor to Flue C. Model width length width length height Flue C.
  • Page 9: Gas Connections

    INSTALLING DRAFT DIvERTER The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires that a flexible ap- The draft diverter mounts on the exhaust end of the furnace with pliance connector cannot exceed three feet in length. four #10 x 1/2" sheet metal screws. The holes are already drilled The gas inlet to the furnace is 1/2 inch nominal pipe thread.
  • Page 10: Operating Information

    OPERATING INFORMATION PIEZO LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS SOME HELPFUL WARNINGS This unit is equipped with a Piezo (spark) for lighting the pilot without removing the lighter hole cover. A lighter rod is supplied and can • Use low heat output when children are nearby. be used to see if the pilot is getting gas and also for faster lighting •...
  • Page 11: Intermittent Pilot Lighting Instructions

    INTERMITTENT PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. C.
  • Page 12: High Altitudes

    PROPER PILOT BURNER FLAME 5088, 7088 A blue flame shooting toward the main burner with an inner blue cone and a larger light blue outer flame. The generator will be surrounded by a blue flame that terminates near the top of the generator.
  • Page 13: Master Parts Distributor List

    MASTER PARTS DISTRIBUTOR LIST To Order Parts Under Warranty, please contact your local Empire dealer. See the dealer locator at www.empirecomfort. com. To provide warranty service, your dealer will need your name and address, purchase date and serial number, and the nature of the problem with the unit.
  • Page 14: Parts List

    PARTS LIST PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. PART NO. INDEX DESCRIPTION 3588 5088 7088 FF139 23226 23225 OUTER CASING FF294 23216 23216 CONTROL ROD FF038 FF016 FF038 FLANGE TUBE OUTLET FF252 FF251 FF252...
  • Page 15: Exploded View

    EXPLODED vIEW 37407-3-0319 Page 15...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    WARRANTY Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this space heating product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified below. Space heating products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual.

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