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ELECTRICALSHOCKHAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal iniury/death.
Turn off electrical power supply to your furnace before
removing the access doors to service or perform maintenance.
CUT HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in nfinor personal iniury.
Although special care has been taken to nfininfize sharp edges, be extremely careful when handling parts or reaching into the furnace.
Filtering Out Trouble
UNIT PERFORMANCE HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in product damage.
Never operate your furnace without a filter in place. Doing
so may damage the furnace blower motor. An
accumulation of dust and lint on internal parts of your furnace can cause a loss of efficiency.
A dirty air filter will cause a loss of airflow in your duct system. When excessive loss of airflow occurs, the furnace may cycle on its safety controls. If this condition is left unattended, the furnace will eventually lock out. It is recommended that the furnace air filter be checked every 3 or 4 weeks and cleaned if necessary.
If installed with
The air filter is normally located in the blower compartment or in the
1.Turn off electrical supply to furnace. (See Fig. 17.)
2.Remove door/access panel.
a. Air Filters Located in Blower Compartment
(1.) Remove main furnace door. (See Fig. 19.)
(2.) Remove blower access panel. (See Fig. 20.)
NOTE: It will be necessary to remove 2 screws b. Air Filters Located in Filter Cabinet
Remove filter cabinet door. (See Fig. 21 and 22.)
NOTE: It will be necessary to remove 1 thumbscrew
3.Remove air filter from furnace.
a. Air Filters Located in Blower Compartment Bottom:
(1.) Slide filter retainer sideways until it is free of latch. (See Fig. 23.)
(2.) Slide air filter out of furnace. (See Fig. 24.) b. Air Filters Located in Blower Compartment Side:
(1.) Remove filter retainer from latch. (See Fig. 25.)
(2.) Gently remove air filter and carefully turn the dirty side up (if dirty) to avoid spilling dirt from the filter. (See Fig. 26.)
c. Air Filter Located in Filter Cabinet:
Slide air filter out of furnace. Keep dirty side up (if dirty) to avoid spilling dirt. (See Fig. 27 and 28.)
4. Inspect the filter. If torn, replace it.
NOTE: If washable filter that was shipped with the furnace has been replaced by:
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Fig. 19 - Remove Furnace Door
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Fig. 20 - Removing Blower Access Panel
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Fig. 21 - Removing Side Filter Cabinet Door