Safety Considerations - Amana MSS9 Installation Instructions Manual

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S
C
AFETY
ONSIDERATIONS
Adhere to the following warnings and cautions when install-
ing, adjusting, altering, servicing, or operating the furnace.
To ensure proper installation and operation, thoroughly read
this manual for specifics pertaining to the installation and
application of this product.
This furnace is manufactured for use with natural gas. It
may be field converted to operate on L.P. gas by using the
appropriate L.P. conversion kit listed in the PROPANE GAS/
HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS section of this manual
Install this furnace only in a location and position as speci-
fied in LOCATION REQUIREMENTS & CONSIDERATIONS sec-
tion and INSTALLATION POSITIONS section of this manual.
Provide adequate combustion and ventilation air to the fur-
nace as specified in COMBUSTION & VENTILATION AIR RE-
QUIREMENTS section of this manual.
Combustion products must be discharged to the outdoors.
Connect this furnace to an approved vent system only, as
specified in VENT/FLUE PIPE & COMBUSTION AIR PIPE sec-
tion of this manual.
Never test for gas leaks with an open flame. Use a commer-
cially available soap solution made specifically for the detec-
tion of leaks to check all connections, as specified in GAS
SUPPLY AND PIPING section of this manual.
Always install a furnace to operate within the furnace's in-
tended temperature-rise range with a duct system which has
external static pressure within the allowable range, as speci-
fied on the furnace rating plate and OPERATIONAL CHECKS
section of these instructions.
When a furnace is installed so that supply ducts carry air
circulated by the furnace to areas outside the space contain-
ing the furnace, the return air shall also be handled by duct(s)
sealed to the furnace casing and terminating outside the
space containing the furnace.
A gas-fired furnace for installation in a residential garage
must be installed as specified in the LOCATION REQUIRE-
MENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS section of this manual.
This furnace may be used as a construction site heater only
if certain conditions are met. These conditions are listed in
the PRODUCT APPLICATION section of this manual.
FROZEN AND BURST WATER PIPE HAZARD
F
AILURE TO PROTECT AGAINST THE RISK OF FREEZING MAY RESULT IN
.
PROPERTY DAMAGE
S
MUST
PECIAL PRECAUTIONS
AREA WHICH MAY DROP BELOW FREEZING
OPERATION OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT
ENVIRONMENT HAS THE POTENTIAL OF FREEZING
DRAIN LINE MUST BE PROTECTED
,
HEATERS
ELECTRIC HEAT TAPE AND
RECOMMENDED FOR THESE INSTALLATIONS
CAUTION
BE MADE IF INSTALLING FURNACE IN AN
. T
HIS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER
. I
F THE FURNACE
,
THE DRAIN TRAP AND
. T
HE USE OF ACCESSORY DRAIN TRAP
/
RV
OR
ANTIFREEZE IS
.
T
O PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH DUE TO IMPROPER
,
INSTALLATION
ADJUSTMENT
. F
REFER TO THIS MANUAL
,
INFORMATION
CONSULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER
.
THE GAS SUPPLIER
I
F THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED
,
EXACTLY
A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY
,
DAMAGE
PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE
D
O 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:
D
O NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE
D
O NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCH
.
IN YOUR BUILDING
I
MMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR
. F
PHONE
OLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIER
I
F YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER
.
DEPARTMENT
I
NSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED
,
INSTALLER
SERVICE AGENCY OR THE GAS SUPPLIER
T
HIS PRODUCT CONTAINS OR PRODUCES A CHEMICAL OR CHEMICALS
WHICH MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS OR DEATH AND WHICH ARE
S
KNOWN TO THE
TATE OF
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM
H
EATING UNIT SHOULD NOT BE UTILIZED WITHOUT REASONABLE
,
,
ROUTINE
INSPECTION
MAINTENANCE AND SUPERVISION
BUILDING IN WHICH ANY SUCH DEVICE IS LOCATED WILL BE VACANT
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN THAT SUCH DEVICE IS ROUTINELY INSPECTED
MAINTAINED AND MONITORED
MAYBE EXPOSED TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND WILL BE VACANT
-
ALL WATER
BEARING PIPES SHOULD BE DRAINED
,
BE PROPERLY WINTERIZED
EVENT THAT THE BUILDING MAY BE EXPOSED TO FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AND WILL BE VACANT
SHOULD BE DRAINED AS WELL AND
SOURCES SHOULD BE UTILIZED
T
O PREVENT POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE
DEATH DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK
PROTECT THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FROM WATER
Drain trap must be primed at time of installation. Trap is
internally partitioned; add water to both inlet ports until wa-
ter appears at both sides of the outlet opening. Failure to
prime trap at time of installation may have a negative ef-
fect on combustion quality and pressure switch action.
3
WARNING
,
,
ALTERATION
SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE
OR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE OR
,
SERVICER AGENCY OR
WARNING
.
.
;
DO NOT USE ANY PHONE
'
.
S INSTRUCTIONS
,
CALL THE FIRE
.
WARNING
C
,
ALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER
.
WARNING
. I
.
IN THE EVENT THAT THE BUILDING
,
THE BUILDING SHOULD
AND THE WATER SOURCE CLOSED
,
ANY HYDRONIC COIL UNITS
,
,
IN SUCH CASE
ALTERNATIVE HEAT
.
WARNING
,
PERSONAL INJURY OR
,
THE FURNACE MUST BE LOCATED TO
.
,
.
'
S
BIRTH
,
F THE
,
,
,
.
IN THE

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