Lennox International Inc Merit Series Gas Furnace Equipment in Confined Space

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EQUIPMENT IN CONFINED SPACE

ALL AIR FROM OUTSIDE

(Inlet Air from Crawlspace and Outlet Air to Ventilated Attic)

CHIMNEY OR

GAS VENT

VENTILATION LOUVERS

(Each end of attic)

 

OUTLET

 

FURNACE

AIR

WATER

 

 

HEATER

VENTILATION

 

INLET

 

AIR

LOUVERS

 

 

 

(For unheated crawl space)

 

 

NOTE−The inlet and outlet air openings shall each have a free area of at least one square inch (645 mm2) per 4,000 Btu (1.17 kW) per hour of the total input rating of all equipment in the enclosure.

FIGURE 4

 

 

 

 

EQUIPMENT IN CONFINED SPACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL AIR FROM OUTSIDE

CHIMNEY

 

 

 

 

(All Air Through Ventilated Attic)

OR GAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VENTILATION LOUVERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Each end of attic)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTLET

AIR

FURNACE

INLET AIR

 

 

(Ends 12 in.

 

above bottom)

 

WATER

 

HEATER

NOTE−The inlet and outlet air openings shall each have a free area of at least one square inch (645 mm2) per 4,000 Btu (1.17 kW) per hour of the total input rating of all equip- ment in the enclosure.

 

EQUIPMENT IN

 

CONFINED SPACE

 

ALL AIR FROM

CHIMNEY

OUTSIDE

 

OR GAS

 

VENT

WATER

 

HEATER

 

OUTLET AIR

FURNACE

 

 

INLET AIR

NOTE − Each air duct opening shall have a free area of at least one square inch (645 mm2) per 2,000 Btu (.59 kW) per hour of the total input rating of all equipment in the enclosure. If the equipment room is located against an outside wall and the air openings communi- cate directly with the outdoors, each opening shall have a free area of at least one square inch (645 mm2) per 4,000 Btu (1.17 kW) per hour of the total input rating of all other equipment in the enclosure.

FIGURE 5

FIGURE 6

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Contents Installation Instructions ML180UH Table of ContentsUnit Dimensions − inches mm TOP ViewParts Arrangement Shipping and Packing List Safety InformationML180UH Gas Furnace Use of Furnace as Construction Heater GeneralCombustion, Dilution & Ventilation Air Equipment in Confined Space ALL AIR from Inside Equipment in Confined Space Setting Equipment Return Air Plenum End Bottom Horizontal Application Installation Clearances Top LeftRight Filters Duct SystemVenting Upflow PositionTop Vent Discharge Left Side Vent DischargeSide Vent Discharge Horizontal Left PositionHorizontal Right Position Vent Connection Upflow and Horizontal Position Common Venting Using Metal−Lined Masonry Chimney −1/2 Cated or common venting system, you must inspect 18 − The common vent diameter must always be at least asFeet FAN + FAN FAN + NAT 112 175 169 278 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard Ers or straps. Install a drip leg in vertical pipe runs to − In some localities, codes may require the installationGas Piping Every 8 to 10 feet 2.44 to 3.01 m with suitable hangRight−Side Air Discharge Horizontal ApplicationLeft−Side Air Discharge Electrostatic Discharge ESD Interior MAKE−UP BOX InstallationElectrical Thermostat Designations ML180UH Schematic Wiring Diagram and Sequence of Operation Typical ML180UH Field Wiring Diagram Integrated ControlFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Unit Start−UpHigh Altitude Gas Pressure AdjustmentProper Combustion Other Unit Adjustments Manifold Pressure Settings at all AltitudesHeat FAN-OFF Time in Seconds No Jumper453 900 750680 885Single Side Return Air − Air volumes in bold require field 1391860 653Service Electrical SHOCK, Fire Or Explosion HazardML180UH BURNER, Combustion AIR Inducer Assembly Heat Exchanger Removal−090, −110 −135 units −045 and −070 unitsPage Planned Service Repair Parts ListIntegrated Control Diagnostic Codes DescriptionTroubleshooting Heating Sequence of Operation Normal Heating Mode Abnormal Heating ModeHeating Sequence Troubleshooting Cooling Sequence of Operation Normal Cooling Mode Abnormal Cooling ModeTroubleshooting Continuous Fan Sequence of Operation Continuous Heat Speed FAN Sequence of Operation

Merit Series Gas Furnace specifications

Lennox International Inc. is a leading name in the heating and cooling industry, and their Merit Series Gas Furnace embodies the commitment to quality and efficiency that the company is known for. The Merit Series is designed to provide reliable heating in a sustainable manner, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking comfort without excessive energy bills.

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