Goodman Mfg VC8 - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
S
AFETY
P
RECAUTIONS
................................................................................................................................. 4
A
DDITIONAL
S
AFETY
C
ONSIDERATIONS
...................................................................................................... 5
S
HIPPING
I
NSPECTION
........................................................................................................................... 5
E
LECTROSTATIC
D
ISCHARGE
(ESD) P
RECAUTIONS
..................................................................................... 5
T
O
T
HE
I
NSTALLER
.............................................................................................................................. 5
I
MPORTANT
N
OTE TO THE
O
WNER
R
EGARDING
P
RODUCT
W
ARRANTY
............................................................... 5
P
RODUCT
D
ESCRIPTION
............................................................................................................................... 6
F
EATURES
.......................................................................................................................................... 6
P
RODUCT
A
PPLICATION
............................................................................................................................... 6
L
OCATION
R
EQUIREMENTS AND
C
ONSIDERATIONS
................................................................................................ 7
C
LEARANCES AND
A
CCESSIBILITY
............................................................................................................ 8
H
ORIZONTAL
I
NSTALLATION
(*MVC8 M
ODELS
O
NLY
).................................................................................. 8
F
URNACE
S
USPENSION
.......................................................................................................................... 8
E
XISTING
F
URNACE
R
EMOVAL
................................................................................................................ 8
T
HERMOSTAT
L
OCATION
........................................................................................................................ 9
C
OMBUSTION AND
V
ENTILATION
A
IR
R
EQUIREMENTS
............................................................................................ 9
C
ATEGORY
I V
ENTING
(V
ERTICAL
V
ENTING
) .................................................................................................... 10
E
XTERIOR
M
ASONRY
C
HIMNEYS
(C
ATEGORY
I F
URNACES
O
NLY
) ..........................................................................11
C
HECKLIST
S
UMMARY
.........................................................................................................................11
C
HECK
1 - P
ROPER CHIMNEY TERMINATION
. ............................................................................................. 12
C
HECK
2 - A
NY SOLID OR LIQUID FUEL APPLIANCES VENTED INTO THIS CHIMNEY CHANNEL
...................................... 12
C
HECK
3 - C
HIMNEY
C
ROWN
C
ONDITION
. ................................................................................................ 13
C
HECK
4 - D
EBRIS IN
C
LEANOUT
.......................................................................................................... 13
C
HECK
5 - L
INER
C
ONDITION
. ............................................................................................................... 13
C
HECK
6 - D
ILUTION
A
IR
. ................................................................................................................... 13
C
HECK
7 - C
OMPLETE THE
I
NSTALLATION
. ............................................................................................... 13
F
IX
1 - L
INER
T
ERMINATION
................................................................................................................. 14
F
IX
2 -C
HANGE
V
ENTING
A
RRANGEMENTS
............................................................................................... 14
F
IX
3 - R
EBUILD THE
C
ROWN
............................................................................................................... 14
F
IX
4 - R
ELINING
.............................................................................................................................. 14
E
LECTRICAL
C
ONNECTIONS
........................................................................................................................ 15
W
IRING
H
ARNESS
.............................................................................................................................. 15
115 V
OLT
L
INE
C
ONNECTIONS
............................................................................................................. 15
J
UNCTION
B
OX
R
ELOCATION
................................................................................................................ 16
24 V
OLT
T
HERMOSTAT
W
IRING
............................................................................................................ 16
S
INGLE
-S
TAGE
H
EATING
T
HERMOSTAT
A
PPLICATION
.................................................................................. 17
24 V
OLT
D
EHUMIDISTAT
W
IRING
........................................................................................................... 17
F
OSSIL
F
UEL
A
PPLICATIONS
................................................................................................................ 17
115 V
OLT
L
INE
C
ONNECTION OF
A
CCESSORIES
(H
UMIDIFIER AND
E
LECTRONIC
A
IR
C
LEANER
) ............................. 18
24 V
OLT
H
UMIDIFIER
......................................................................................................................... 18
G
AS
S
UPPLY AND
P
IPING
........................................................................................................................... 18
H
IGH
A
LTITUDE
D
ERATE
...................................................................................................................... 18
P
ROPANE
G
AS
C
ONVERSION
................................................................................................................ 18
G
AS
P
IPING
C
ONNECTIONS
.................................................................................................................. 18
U
PFLOW
I
NSTALLATIONS
..................................................................................................................... 20
C
OUNTERFLOW
I
NSTALLATIONS
.............................................................................................................. 20
G
AS
P
IPING
C
HECKS
......................................................................................................................... 20
P
ROPANE
G
AS
T
ANKS AND
P
IPING
......................................................................................................... 21
C
IRCULATING
A
IR AND
F
ILTERS
.................................................................................................................... 21
C
HECKING
D
UCT
S
TATIC
..................................................................................................................... 22
F
ILTERS
- R
EAD
T
HIS
S
ECTION
B
EFORE
I
NSTALLING
T
HE
R
ETURN
A
IR
D
UCTWORK
............................................ 22
U
PRIGHT
I
NSTALLATIONS
..................................................................................................................... 23