Nortek CB-200A Installation Instructions Manual

CB-200A Cottage Base
Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions carefully before
beginning the installation.
! WARNING:
This base must be installed by a qualified installing
agency and in accordance with applicable local
codes and ordinances that govern this type of
equipment. Failure to properly install the furnace,
base assembly, and venting system as described
herein may damage the equipment and/or the home,
can create a fire or asphyxiation hazard, violates
U.S. listing requirements, and will void the war-
ranty. This furnace is NOT approved for installa-
tion with split system air conditioning. Use a
NORDYNE packaged air conditioning system.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
The model CB-200A cottage base is designed for use with
the CMF furnace and can be used in two different instal-
lations (See Table 1):
†
1. A residential single-story dwelling type installation,
for which no ductwork can be used. In some special
cases, a direct vent system
installation. Refer to the "Combustion and Ventilation
Air Requirements" section later in these instructions
for more details.
2. A direct vent residential
installation, for which ductwork can be attached to the
cottage base.
Type of Installation
Residential
Residential
† Residential is only defined herein as a non-manufactured housing single-story dwelling type application.
‡ A direct vent system is one that draws the combustion air directly from outside the home through an air pipe.
* In some installations, a direct vent system must be used. Refer to the "Combustion and Ventilation Air
Requirements" section later in these instructions for more details.
** Refer to the "Venting Requirements" section later in these instructions for more details on properly venting
this appliance through an existing chimney.
Table 1. Approved CB-200A Cottage Base Installation Requirements.
‡
is required for this type of
†
single-story dwelling type
Ducted
Application
†
Yes
†
No
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Equipment Check
All units are securely packaged at the time of shipment and
should be carefully inspected upon arrival for damage.
Claims for damages (apparent or concealed), shortage in
shipment, or nondelivery should be filed immediately
against the carrier by the cosignee. The carrier is respon-
sible for making prompt inspection of damage and for a
thorough investigation of each claim. The manufacturer
will not accept claims for transportation damage.
Requirements and Codes:
All installations must conform with these instructions, all
applicable local building codes, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
(National Fuel Gas Code), ANSI/NFPA 31 (Installation of
Oil-Burning Equipment), ANSI/NFPA 70 (National Electri-
cal Code), and NFPA 211 (Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents,
and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances).
The National Fuel Gas Code is available by writing:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
NFPA publications are available by writing:
National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, ME 02269
The CMF furnaces are certified to the UL 307 standards
(UL 307A for the oil models; UL 307B for the gas models).
‡
Direct Vent System
Required
Yes
No*
Flue Products
Exhausted By
Nordyne SRJ Roof
Jack or an Existing
Chimney**
Nordyne SRJ Roof
Jack or an Existing
Chimney**