Louisville Tin and Stove DVCF558B-R User Manual
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SAFETY RULES
1. Follow all applicable local codes and ordinances. If there are none, follow the latest edition of the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI.Z223.1. A copy may be obtained from American Gas Association,
1515 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22209, or the National Fire Protection Association,
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA. 02269. In Canada, see the current CAN1-B149 installation code,
available from International Approval Services, 55 Scarsdale Road, Don Mills, Ontario, Canada
M3B-2R3.
2. The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70. In
Canada, see the current CSA C22.2 Canadian Electrical Code, available from International Approval
Services, 178 Rexdale Boulevard, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3.
3. Do not install this furnace in a recreational vehicle or trailer.
4. Do not operate this furnace unless it is connected to the supplied vent system with vent cap in place.
Do not attempt to extend vent pipes. 12 inches is maximum length.
5. Never use a match, candle, flame or other source of ignition to check for gas leaks. Use only soapy
water or liquid detergent.
6. Before cleaning or servicing, turn off the gas and allow furnace to cool.
7. Do not operate furnace without grilles and front panel in place.
8. Due to high temperatures, locate furnace out of traffic and away from furniture and drapes.
9. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperature and should be kept
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
10. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room with the furnace.
11. Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the furnace.
12. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The furnace should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control
compartments, burners, and circulating air passageways of the furnace be kept clean.
13. Do not put anything around the furnace or vent cap that will obstruct the flow of combustion and
ventilation air.
14. When installing the furnace allow adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and proper operation.
(See Figure 1 – Page 5).
15. When the furnace is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than
wood flooring, the furnace shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and
depth of the furnace.
16. Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician
to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control system which has been under water.
17. For your safety, this furnace is equipped with a manual reset auxiliary limit switch. In case of failure
by the primary limit switch, this switch will shut the valve down completely before unsafe temperatures
are reached. After a cool down period, switch must be manually reset. If outages persist, call a
qualified service person.
18. Side discharge kit boots must not exceed 10 inches.
19. Locate the auxiliary limit switch and push in the red reset button. This will reset the switch in case
it accidentally opened during shipping.
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