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A. air filter, B. blower motor and wheel – Bryant 376B User Manual

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Figure 16—Redundant Automatic Gas

Control Valve

For continuing high performance, and to minimize possible

equipment failure, it is essential that periodic maintenance

be performed on this equipment. Consult your local Dealer

as to the proper frequency of maintenance and the availabil­

ity of a maintenance contract.

The abihty to properly perform maintenance on this equip­
ment requires certain mechanical skills and tools. If you do

not possess these, contact your Dealer for maintenance.

The niinimum maintenance that should be performed on

this equipment is as follows:

1. Check and clean or replace air filter each month or as

required.

2. Check blower motor and wheel for cleanliness and lubri­

cation each heating and cooling season. Clean and

lubricate as necessary.

3. Check electrical connections for tightness and controls

for proper operation each heating season. Service as

necessary.

A. Air Filter

Each furnace accommodates two filters which are installed

in the return-air duct. See Figures 10 and 11.

To clean or replace the filters, proceed as follows:

1. Disconnect electriceil power before removing access

panel.

2. Remove upper access panel.
3. Reach up behind top plate, tilt filters toward center of

retum-air plenum, remove filters, and replace or clean
as needed.

4. Furnaces are equipped with permanent, washable fil­

ters. Clean those filters as follows:

a. Clean with tap water.

b. Rinse and let dry. No oiling or coating of filters is

required.

c. Reinstall filters with cross-hatch binding facing

blower.

B. Blower Motor and Wheel

1. Remove blower access panel.

2. Remove vent pipe enclosure.
3. Disconnect vent pipe and remove short piece of pipe

from furnace.

4. Disconnect wires from auxiliary limit on blower

housing.

NOTE:

For ease of blower removal, it may be necessary to

remove the control box on some sizes.

5. Remove blower assembly from furnace.

6. Remove motor from blower housing.
7. Lubricate motor using good grade of SAE 20 nondeter­

gent motor oil. Put one teaspoon, 5cc, 3/16 oz., or 16 to
25 drops in each oil port.

8. Remove blower wheel from housing and clean by using

vacuum with soft brush attachment. Care must be
exercised not to disturb balance weights (clips) on

blower wheel vanes.

9. Reassemble furnace by reversing above procedures.

When a more detailed servicing procedure is required, see
the furnace Service Manual available from yom Dealer or
Distributor.

C. Cleaning Heat Exchanger

If it becomes necessary to clean the heat exchanger because

of carbon deposits, soot, etc., proceed as follows:

NOTE:

Deposits of soot and carbon indicate a problem exists

and needs correcting. Corrective action must be taken to

correct the problem.

1. Turn off gas and power to furnace.

2. Remove control and blower access doors.
3. Remove vent pipe enclosure and disconnect vent pipe

from relief box.

4. Remove four screws that secure relief box to blower

shelf.

5. Disconnect two wires from safeguard switch.

6. Disconnect wire harness edge connector from side of

inducer control box.

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Figure 17—Dual Blower With Left-Hand

Housing and Wheel Removed.

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