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Warning, Caution – Bryant Series E/F 310AAV User Manual

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The control system also requires an earth ground for proper
operation of the control and flame--sensing electrode.
The 24--v circuit contains an automotive--type, 3--amp. fuse

located on the control. (See Fig. 25.) Any shorts of the 24--v

wiring during installation, service, or maintenance will cause this
fuse to blow. If fuse replacement is required, use ONLY a 3--amp.

fuse. The control LED will display status code 24 when fuse
needs to be replaced.
Proper instrumentation is required to service electrical controls.

The control in this furnace is equipped with a Status Code LED
(Light--Emitting Diode) to aid in installation, servicing, and

troubleshooting. It can be viewed through the sight glass in
blower access door. The furnace control LED is either ON

continuously, rapid flashing, or a code composed of 2 digits. The
first digit is the number of short flashes, the second digit is the

number of long flashes.
For an explanation of status codes, refer to service label located
on blower access door or Fig. 45 and the troubleshooting guide

which can be obtained from your distributor. The furnace control
will store 1 status code for 72 hrs.
See Fig. 49, a brief Troubleshooting Guide.

1. To retrieve status code, proceed with the following:

NOTE: NO thermostat signal may be present at control, and all
blower--OFF delays must be completed.

a. Leave 115--v power to furnace turned on.

b. Remove outer access door.

c. Look into blower access door sight glass for current

LED status.

d. BRIEFLY remove insulated terminal wire from the

draft safeguard (DSS) switch until LED goes out (1 to
2 sec), then reconnect it.

2. When above items have been completed, the LED flashes

status code 4 times. Record this status code for further
troubleshooting.

3. Component self--test will begin. Refer to component

TEST section for complete test sequence.

4. Check LED status.
5. Refer to SERVICE label on front of the blower access

door for more information.

6. Check LED status. If no previous faults in history, control

will flash status code 11.

7. If LED status indicates proper operation, RELEASE

BLOWER ACCESS DOOR SWITCH, reattach wire to R
terminal on furnace control board, replace blower access

door, and replace burner access door.

Step 2

—Care and Maintenance

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal

injury, death and/or property damage.
Never store anything on, near, or in contact with the

furnace, such as:

1. Spray or aerosol cans, rags, brooms, dust mops, vacuum

cleaners, or other cleaning tools.

2. Soap powders, bleaches, waxes or other cleaning

compounds, plastic or plastic containers, gasoline, kerosene,

cigarette lighter fluid, dry cleaning fluids, or other volatile

fluids.

3. Paint thinners and other painting compounds, paper bags,

or other paper products.

!

WARNING

For continuing high performance and to minimize possible
equipment failure, periodic maintenance must be performed on

this equipment. Consult your local dealer about proper frequency
of maintenance and the availability of a maintenance contract.

ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal

injury, death or property damage.
Turn off the gas and electrical supplies to the unit and install

lockout tag before performing any maintenance or service.

Follow the operating instructions on the label attached to

the furnace.

!

WARNING

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING AND FIRE

HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal

injury, death and/or property damage.
Never operate unit without a filter or with filter access door

removed.

!

WARNING

CUT HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in personal injury.
Sheet metal parts may have sharp edges or burrs. Use care

and wear appropriate protective clothing, safety glasses and

gloves when handling parts and servicing furnaces.

CAUTION

!

The minimum maintenance on this furnace is as follows:
1. Check and clean air filter each month or more frequently if
required. Replace if torn.
2. Check blower motor and wheel for cleanliness each heating

and cooling season. Clean as necessary.
3. Check electrical connections for tightness and controls for

proper operation each heating season. Service as necessary.
4. Inspect burner compartment before each heating season for

rust, corrosion, soot or excessive dust. If necessary, have furnace
and burner serviced by a qualified service agency.
5. Inspect the vent pipe/vent system before each heating season

for rust, corrosion, water leakage, sagging pipes or broken
fittings. Have vent pipes/vent system serviced by a qualified

service agency.
6. Inspect any accessories attached to the furnace such as a

humidifier or electronic air cleaner. Perform any service or

maintenance to the accessories as recommended in the accessory
instructions.
CLEANING AND/OR REPLACING AIR FILTER
The air filter arrangement will vary depending on the application.

The filter is exterior to the furnace casing.
NOTE: If the filter has an airflow direction arrow, the arrow
must point towards the blower.

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