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IMPORTANT! Please read all information in this manual thoroughly and become familiar with the capabilities and use of your

appliance before attempting to operate or maintain this unit. Pay attention to all safety warnings and any other special notes

highlighted in the manual. Safety markings are used frequently throughout this manual to designate a degree or level of seriousness

and should not be ignored. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided, could result in personal

injury or death. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or

property damage. Keep this literature where you have easy access to it in the future. If a problem occurs, check the instructions

and follow recommendations given. If these suggestions don’t eliminate your problem, call your servicing contractor. Do not

attempt to service this unit yourself!

Under no circumstances should the appliance owner attempt to install and/or service this equipment. Some local codes require

licensed installation / service personnel for this type of equipment. Improper service, adjustment, or maintenance may cause

explosion, ﬁre, electrical shock or other hazardous conditions which may result in personal injury or property damage.

USER’S MANUAL

DO NOT DESTROY. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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USER’S MANUAL Single Package Gas Heating / Electric Cooling Unit Single Package Dual Fuel - Gas Heat / Electric Heat Pump Unit IMPORTANT! Please read all information in this manual thoroughly and become familiar with the capabilities and use of your appliance before attempting to operate or maintain this unit. Pay attention to all safety warnings and any other special notes highlighted in the manual.
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important safety information WARNING: To avoid possible equipment damage, fire, or personal injury, the following instructions must be observed regarding unit maintenance and operational procedures. • To achieve optimum performance and minimize equipment failure, it is recommended that periodic maintenance be performed on this unit. The ability to properly perform maintenance on this equipment requires certain mechanical skills and tools.
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gas heating / electric cooling units About the gas heating / electric cooling unit This gas heating unit with electric cooling has been designed and built to provide many years of safe and dependable comfort, providing it is properly installed and maintained. With regular maintenance, this unit will operate satisfactorily year after year. Abuse, improper use, and/or improper maintenance can shorten the life of the appliance and create unsafe hazards.
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dual fuel units - gas heat / electric heat pump About the Heat Pump (Dual Fuel Models Only) Your heat pump is a unique, all weather comfort-control appliance that will heat and cool your building year round and provide energy saving comfort. It’s an unknown fact that heat is always in the air, even when the outside temperature is below freezing. The heat pump uses this basic law of physics to provide energy saving heat during the winter months.
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maintenance information System Maintenance caution: Verify all electrical power to the unit is disconnected and the gas is shut off before performing the following recommended maintenance. Proper maintenance is most important to achieve the best performance from the appliance and should be performed by a qualified service technician at least once a year. Follow the maintenance schedule and the instructions below for years of safe, trouble free operation.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. A. This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by hand. B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.
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FREQUENCY OF MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE ITEM BEGINNING OF EACH HEATING SEASON END OF EACH HEATING SEASON MONTHLY Verify area around the unit is free of combustible materials X Verify combustion and ventilation air is not restricted X X X Verify no signs of physical deterioration of the furnace X X X X X X X X Verify burner flame Inspect unit support Inspect return air connections Clean or replace filter(s) Clean blower compartment Clean burner vestibule X X X X Table 1.