Thermo Products MDA1-125N, MDA1-50N, MHA1-75N, MHA1-100N II. Installation Guidelines, Codes

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All installations and services must be performed by qualified service personnel.

5.Never test for gas leaks with an open flame. Use a commercially available soap solution made specifically for the detection of leaks to check all connections. Refer to Section II, L of this manual.

6.Always adjust the furnace to operate within the furnace’s temperature-rise range with a duct system, which has an external static pressure within the allowable range. Refer to Section III, D of this manual.

7.Make sure supply and return air ducts are completely sealed to the furnace casing. Ductwork must run to an area outside the air space where the furnace is located and be sealed where it runs through walls, ceilings, and floors. Refer to Section II, G of this manual.

8.This furnace is not to be used for temporary heating of buildings or structures under construction

9.Refer to MDA1 horizontal application Section II, F of this manual for safety switch relocation associated with horizontal installation of the MDA1.

10.Inform and demonstrate to the user, the correct operation and maintenance of the appliance as explained in the Users Information Manual.

11.Inform the user of the hazards of flammable liquids and vapors and to remove such liquids and vapors from the vicinity of the appliance.

12.Inform the user of warnings and cautions as well as user information in the sidewall venting manufacturer’s manual when sidewall venting is applied.

II. Installation Guidelines

A. Codes

All local codes and/or regulations take precedence over the instructions in this manual and should be followed accordingly. In the absence of local codes, installation must conform to the instructions and the regulations of the National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70-2002, and the National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1-2002, or the latest editions thereof.

The heating capacity of the furnace proposed for installation should be based on a rate of heat loss calculation made according to the manuals provided by the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) or ASHRAE.

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Contents Induced Draft Highboy COUNTERFLOW/HORIZONTAL GAS Furnace Section Safety II. Installation Guidelines Page Packaging Shipping DamageSafety II. Installation Guidelines CodesInstallation Location Closet and Alcove InstallationNon-combustible Material Standard ClearancesRefer to Figure Plenum Flue or Vent All Models Covered by This ManualAir for Combustion and Ventilation MDA1 Horizontal Installation MDA1 Installed Horizontal Filters/ Filter Installation Duct Work and Air ConditioningUse of Non-Thermo Pride Filter Retention Means Optional Thermo Pride Filter RackFPM FormulaVenting Replacing An Existing Furnace From a Common Vent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning HazardCondensing in the Chimney Page Page Vent Connection to Inducer Inducer Mounting Sidewall Venting Automated Literature FAXHorizontal Size and Lengths for Horizontal Vents Horizontal Size and Length for Sidewall VentingGAS Piping General GAS Piping Fire or Explosion HazardPage Installation of Natural GAS Piping Typical Gas PipingInstallation of Propane GAS Piping Steel Pipe Size for Natural Gas IPSPage Field Wiring and Replacing Wiring ElectricalElectronic Air Cleaner and Humidifier Connections Room ThermostatBlower and Control Panel To delay fan Set Switch Initial StartupWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS To Turn Off Gas To Appliance Adjustment Of Heat Input Rate Page Burner Adjustment Setting Supply Air Temperature Rise Typical Observation of Main Burner FlamesCheckout Procedure Important Remove flue blockage when doneDiagnostic Features LED will also flash once at power-upShut off gas and disconnect power before continuing General InspectionHouse Air Blower Filter Maintenance Procedure Filter ReplacementReturn Air Filter VI. Installers Instructions to User Appendix a Sources for Reference Standards Appendix B Sequence of Operations Sequence of Operations for Heating SystemMode of Operation Control System Action Appendix C Troubleshooting Flowcharts Heating SystemYes Is ignitor positioned Correctly? Does system run until thermostat is satisfied? MDA1/MHA1-50S00S4426 Description Part Number QTYAppendix E Replacement Parts List MHA1 Page Replacement Parts List MDA1 Page Appendix F Wiring Diagram Page Appendix G MID-EFFICENCY Furnace Specifications MID-EFFICIENCY Highboy GAS Furnace SPECIFICATIONS5Nominal temp. rise Heating fan speed