Bryant Comprehensive Manual for Furnaces | Installation, Specifications, and Maintenance

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WELCOME TO A NEW GENERATION OF COMFORT. . . . . . . . .2

GENERAL FURNACE SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 FURNACE COMPONENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 BEFORE STARTING YOUR FURNACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 STARTING AND SHUTTING DOWN YOUR FURNACE. . . . . . . . .4

Steps for Starting Your Furnace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,5

Shutting Down Your Furnace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Filtering Out Trouble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 COMBUSTION AREA AND VENT SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Heading South For the Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 A CHECK-UP CHECKLIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,10 BEFORE YOU REQUEST A SERVICE CALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 INSTALLATION DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

WELCOME TO A NEW GENERATION OF COMFORT

Congratulations! In light of rising energy costs, the Plus 90TM, 340MAV, Plus90t™ and Plus 90iTM Multipoise, Gas-Fired, Condensing Furnaces are among the soundest investments today’s homeowner can make.

Your new furnace is truly a triumph of technology in home heating. A revolutionary design employs 2 heat exchangers to “squeeze” out the maxi- mum amount of heat from the fuel con- sumed. In fact, your new furnace is so efficient, over 90%* of the heat gener- ated during combustion is captured and delivered inside your home. That is more than a 33%* increase in heating efficiency over conventional furnaces.

These are among the most energy-effi- cient furnaces you can buy today. They also are among the safest and most dependable. We are proud of the tech- nological advances incorporated into the design of these furnaces. With only minimal care, your new furnace will deliver many years of money-saving home comfort and enjoyment. Spend just a few minutes with this manual to learn the operation of your new fur- nace and the small amount of mainte- nance it takes to help keep it operating at peak efficiency year after year.

*The output capacity and any representations of efficiency for this furnace are based on standard U.S. Department of Energy test procedures.

CERTIFIED

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MODELS 340MAV (SHOWN) AND 350MAV

FIXED-CAPACITY FURNACES

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

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MODEL 355MAV

VARIABLE-CAPACITY AND MODEL 352MAV

TWO-STAGE

FURNACES

GENERAL FURNACE SAFETY

 

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Fire or Explosion Hazard Warning

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Combustible Materials, Gasoline Warning

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Carbon Monoxide Warning

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Furnace Must be Kept Free and Clear of Insulating

 

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Service and Maintenance Electrical Hazard Warning

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Material Warning

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Improper Vent Warning

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Furnace Needs Air for Combustion and Ventilation Warning .

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Sharp Edges Caution

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Starting (Lighting) and Shutting Down the Furnace Warning.

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No Filter Caution

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Proper Furnace Shutdown Procedures

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13. Filter Rod Modification Caution

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Flood Damage Warning

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14. Dirt, Rust, or Accumulation Caution

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Contents 355MAV Condensing GAS Furnace What to do if YOU Smell GASWelcome to a NEW Generation of Comfort Table of ContentsGeneral Furnace Safety Furnace Components Models 340MAV, 350MAV 352MAV Furnaces Upflow PositionSafety Considerations Starting and Shutting Down Your FurnaceSteps for Starting Your Furnace Performing Routine Maintenance Shutting Down Your FurnaceAIR Filter Located in FIL- TER Cabinet Filtering OUT TroubleAIR Filters Located in Blower Compartment AIR Filter Located in Blower Compartment BottomPage Heading South for the WINTER? Combustion Area and Vent SystemFurnace AIR Filter DON’T Forget Your FurnaceFor Insufficient Airflow CHECK-UP ChecklistBefore YOU Request a Service Call If Furnace Fails to Operate AIR Conditioner or Heat Pump
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355MAV, 352MAV, 350MAV specifications

The Bryant 355MAV is a remarkable model that stands out in the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) industry for its efficiency, reliability, and advanced technology. This unit is specifically designed to provide homeowners with excellent comfort while maintaining energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for residential applications.

One of the standout features of the Bryant 355MAV is its variable speed compressor. This technology allows the system to adjust its cooling output based on the current temperature needs of the home. By operating at multiple speed levels, the compressor can maintain a more consistent indoor climate while using significantly less energy than traditional single-speed systems. This capability translates to lower energy bills and enhanced comfort.

Additionally, the Bryant 355MAV integrates an advanced control system that offers precise temperature regulation. Homeowners can easily set their desired indoor conditions, and the thermostat will communicate with the system to ensure optimal performance. This smart technology not only enhances comfort but also extends the lifespan of the unit by preventing unnecessary strain during operation.

The 355MAV also features significant advancements in sound reduction technology. Designed with noise-absorbing materials and a quiet operation mode, this unit ensures that indoor comfort is maintained without the disruption of loud operational sounds. This makes it a perfect choice for residential settings, particularly in areas where noise sensitivity is a concern.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the Bryant 355MAV. The unit is certified with a high Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) rating, which means it meets strict energy consumption standards. This not only reflects its eco-friendliness but also contributes to significant savings on utility bills over time.

Moreover, the Bryant 355MAV uses environmentally friendly refrigerants that comply with EPA regulations, further solidifying its commitment to sustainability. This, combined with durable construction and a reliable warranty, ensures that homeowners can expect lasting performance from the system.

In conclusion, the Bryant 355MAV offers an impressive array of features, including a variable speed compressor, advanced control systems, sound reduction technology, and high energy efficiency. These characteristics make it an exceptional option for those seeking a reliable and efficient HVAC solution in their homes. With its commitment to comfort, savings, and sustainability, the Bryant 355MAV continues to be a popular choice among homeowners looking to enhance their indoor environments.