Installation Instructions

Locating Wall Opening

The furnace is to be located on an outside wall. Locate wall studs so that wall opening will be located between wall studs. The furnace is 14 1/8” in width and can be recessed between standard 16” on center wall studs. The wall opening required as shown in Figure 5 is a diameter of 7 1/2”.

A template is provided in furnace carton for positioning furnace on the wall. Also, refer to Figure 5 and Figure 7 for positioning the furnace on wall and for locating gas line connection.

Installing Optional Side Outlets

Side outlet register, SOR-1may be installed on one or both sides of the furnace at the required clearances of 18” to adjacent wall or combustible material as shown in Figure 6.

1.Turn “OFF” all electric power to the furnace.

2.Remove the front panel from the furnace.

3.Remove the two (2) 8 x 3/8” screws that attach the inner shield cover plate to the inner shield.

4.Scribe a line between the four dimples on the outer casing side to form a square.

5.Drill a pilot hole within the scribed square on the outer casing. Remove the sheet metal within the scribed square with a tin snips or comparable tool. Attention! Do not cut the electrical wires located between the outer casing and the inner shield.

6.Insert the 5” x 5” inner boot through the outer casing. Align the clearance holes on the inner boot with the screw holes on the inner shield. Attach inner boot to inner shield with two (2) 8 x 3/8” screws removed in Step 3.

7.Place the register over the 5 1/2” square opening with the louvers set for the desired direction and mark the mounting holes using the register as a template.

8.Drill two (2) 1/8” diameter holes in cabinet side and attach the register with two (2) 10 x 1” provided screws.

9.Installation of SOR-1 is completed.

Side outlet kit, SOK-1, 10” boot assembly with register, for warm air discharge into an adjoining room may be installed on either side of the furnace at the required clearance of 4” to adjacent wall as shown in Figure 6.

To install SOK-1, please use Steps 1 through 5 in the SOR-1 instructions for DVC-35T furnaces. Now, use the following Steps to complete installation of the SOK-1.

1.Using the inner and outer boots as hole templates, mark and drill four (4) 1/8” (3mm) diameter holes in the inner shield and four (4) 1/8” (3mm) diameter holes in the cabinet side.

2.Locate and cut a 6 3/4” square opening through wall.

3.Attach furnace to wall (see Attaching Furnace to Wall).

4.With furnace in place, after checking alignment of side outlet opening in wall and furnace, place the 9 3/8” x 9 3/8” side outlet wall plate over outer boot, pass the outer boot through the wall and attach side wall plate to furnace side of wall with two (2) 10 x 1 1/2” provided screws.

5.Attach outer boot to the cabinet side with four (4) 8 x 1/4” provided screws.

6.Position and attach inner boot to inner shield with four (4) 8 x 1/4” provided screws.

7.Place the register over the 6 3/4” square opening with the lou- vers positioned for the desired discharge direction and mark the mounting holes using the register as a template.

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8.Drill two (2) 1/8” diameter holes in the wall and attach the register with two (2) 10 x 1 1/2” provided screws.

9.Installation of SOK-1 is completed.

Figure 5

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DVC-35T-1, DVC-35IPT-1 specifications

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