Operator`s manual
Operator's Manual: Model CB-1400
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Selecting a Location
Guidelines for Selecting a Location
The location you select for your furnace must allow the following:
• Unobstructed, even heat distribution.
• Safe, easy access for servicing.
• Unobstructed passage for shop vehicles and equipment.
• Proper clearances from combustibles. Verify according to your local safety codes.
• Adequate combustion air per local codes.
• Proper stack installation.
WARNING: Adhere to the following minimum clearances from combustible surfaces which
will also provide adequate clearance for servicing (Figure 4B); failure to maintain proper clearances
may result in fire, explosion, personal injury or death.
TOP....................................... 18"
FRONT (burner side)............ 24"
REAR (stack side) ................ 36"
LOUVER SIDE ..................... 60"
FAN SIDE............................. 24"
BOTTOM.............................. 96"
CHIMNEY CONNECTOR .. 18"
WARNING: National
codes require that your
furnace is mounted a minimum of
eight (8) feet off the ground when
installing the furnace in a repair
facility. Refer to NFPA-88B,
Standard for Repair Garages,
Chapter 3, Hazards, Sec. 3-2.3-1.
FIGURE 4B - Clearances from Combustibles
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24 "
FAN SIDE
TOP
18 "
18 "
CHIMNEY
CONNECTOR
36 "
REAR
60 "
LOUVER SIDE
24 "
FRONT
96 " BOTTOM − IF THERE IS POTENTIAL
FOR GASOLINE FUMES
24 " BOTTOM − IF THERE IS NO POTENTIAL
FOR GASOLINE FUMES