4
• Read and follow the operating in-
structions on the inside of main furnace
door, especially the item that reads as
follows:
“Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas.
Then smell for gas, including near the
floor. If you smell gas,
STOP!
Follow
“B’’ in the safety information above on
this label. If you don’t smell gas, go to
the next step.”
• If a suspected malfunction occurs
with your gas control system, such as
the burners do not light when they
should, refer to the shutdown proce-
dures on the inside of main furnace
door, or in the next section, to turn off
your system, then call your dealer as
soon as possible.
•
CHECK AIR FILTER:
Before at-
tempting to start your furnace, be sure
the filter is clean and in place. (See the
maintenance section of this manual.)
Do not run the furnace without a filter
in place. Then proceed as follows:
5
STEPS FOR STARTING
YOUR FURNACE
1.Set your room thermostat to the
lowest temperature setting. (See
Fig. 5)
2.
Close
the external manual gas
valve. (See Fig. 6)
3.Turn
OFF
electrical supply to fur-
nace. (See Fig. 7)
6
7
4.
Remove
outer door by loosing the
thumbscrew and pulling the door
forward. (See Fig. 8)
5. Turn the control switch to
OFF
and
wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas.
(See Fig. 9) Then smell for gas, in-
cluding near the floor. If you smell
gas,
STOP!
Follow “B” on Furnace
label. If you don’t smell gas, go to
next step.
6. After waiting 5 minutes, if you still
smell gas,
STOP!
Follow the safety
information on the cover of this
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WARNING
Should the gas supply fail to
shut off or if overheating oc-
curs, shut off the gas valve to
the furnace before shutting off
the electrical supply. A failure
to follow this warning could re-
sult in a fire or explosion, and
personal injury or death.
!
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2
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manual. If you do not smell gas, go to
the next step.
7.Turn the control switch to
ON.
(See Fig. 10)
8. Replace the outer door and tighten
the thumbscrew. (See Fig. 11)
9.Turn
ON
the electrical supply to
the furnace. (See Fig. 12)
10.Open the external manual gas
valve. (See Fig 13)
11.Set the room thermostat to a tem-
perature slightly above the room
temperature. This will automati-
cally signal the furnace to start. The
inducer motor will start, and the hot
surface igniter will have an orange
glow.
9
10
OR
ON
OFF