Bryant 542J instruction manual Safety Considerations, Electrical Hazard

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524J

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, maintenance, or use can cause explosion, fire, electrical shock or other conditions which may cause personal injury or property damage. Consult a qualified installer, service agency, or your distributor or branch for information or assistance. The qualified installer or agency must use factory-authorized kits or accessories when modifying this product. Refer to the individual instructions packaged with the kits or accessories when installing.

Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses and work gloves. Use quenching cloths for brazing operations and have a fire extinguisher available. Read these instructions thoroughly and follow all warnings or cautions attached to the unit. Consult local building codes and appropriate national electrical codes (in USA, ANSI/NFPA70, National Electrical Code (NEC); in Canada, CSA C22.1) for special requirements.

It is important to recognize safety information. This is the

safety-alert symbol . When you see this symbol on the unit and in instructions or manuals, be alert to the potential for personal injury.

Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE. These words are used with the safety-alert symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING signifies hazards which could result in personal injury or death. CAUTION is used to identify unsafe practices, which may result in minor personal injury or product and property damage. NOTE is used to highlight suggestions which will result in enhanced installation, reliability, or operation.

!CAUTION

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

Failure to follow this caution may result in personal injury or product and property damage.

The electrical data contained in this document is only for use with 524J size 16, 25, 28 and 30 units which display either a 1, 2, or 3 in the 13th position of the 17 digit model number as displayed on the unit’s nameplate.

See Fig. 1 for location of the unit’s nameplate. See Fig. 2 for details of the 17 digit model number.

!WARNING

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

Failure to follow this warning could cause personal injury or death.

Before performing service or maintenance operations on unit, always turn off main power switch to unit and install lockout tag. Unit may have more than one power switch.

Nameplate Location

MODEL

BRYANT

SERIAL

Compressors

(Factory Charged)

Refrigerant/System

Test Pressure Gage

Qty Volts AC

PH Hz RLA

LRA

lbs

kg

R —

1

 

 

 

 

Hi

PSI (

kPa)

2

 

 

 

 

Fan Motors

Qty

Volts AC PH

Hz

FLA

HP

KW

MODEL

 

SERIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

Max

Min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supply

Volts AC

PH Hz Volts

Volts

MCA *

 

MOCP *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* MCA

= Min Circuit Amps

(Fuse or HACR Bkr.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

* MOCP = Max Over Current Protective Device Amps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test with External Static

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in

0

 

 

NOT Suitable for Outdoor Use

Designed in U.S.A.

Part Number/Rev

kPaH2

 

 

 

Charge System per Installation Instructions

 

Assembled in Mexico

99NA504634/2 . 0

C11003

Fig. 1 - Location of Unit Nameplate

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542J specifications

Bryant 542J is a high-efficiency gas furnace that stands out for its reliability and advanced heating technologies. Designed to deliver consistent warmth and comfort in residential settings, it combines innovative engineering with energy-efficient features.

One of the key characteristics of the Bryant 542J is its two-stage heating capability. This means that the furnace can adjust its heat output according to the heating demands of your home. During milder weather, it operates at a lower stage, consuming less energy while still maintaining a comfortable environment. When the temperatures drop, the furnace shifts to its higher capacity, providing the necessary warmth efficiently. This not only enhances comfort but also contributes to lower energy bills.

In addition to its two-stage operation, the Bryant 542J also incorporates a variable-speed blower motor. This technology allows the furnace to adjust the airflow depending on the heating requirements, ensuring an even distribution of warm air throughout the home. The variable-speed blower also operates more quietly than conventional fixed-speed motors, creating a serene indoor environment.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the Bryant 542J, boasting an Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating of up to 96.5%. This impressive rating means that a significant portion of the energy consumed is effectively converted into usable heat, resulting in substantial savings on heating costs over time. Furthermore, the furnace is equipped with a sealed combustion system that draws air from outside the home, minimizing energy waste and improving indoor air quality.

Diagnostic features are another highlight of the Bryant 542J, which come equipped with SmartEvap technology. This allows the unit to self-diagnose potential issues, providing homeowners with peace of mind and simplifying maintenance procedures.

Durability is also a key feature of the Bryant 542J. It is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand harsh winter conditions, ensuring a long lifespan and reliable performance. Its compact design also allows for flexible installation, making it suitable for various residential layouts.

In summary, the Bryant 542J is more than just a gas furnace; it is a sophisticated heating solution that combines efficiency, comfort, and reliability. With features such as two-stage heating, a variable-speed blower, high AFUE ratings, and advanced diagnostics, it is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and effective heating system.