Pre-installation vent system inspection, Factory built chimneys, Horizontal venting ”150 size only – Carrier UPFLOW 58BTA User Manual

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Pre-Installation Vent System Inspection:

Before this furnace is installed, it is highly recommended

;"^^that any existing vent system be completely inspected.

For any chimney or vent, this should include the following:

1. Inspection for any deterioration in the chimney or

vent. If deterioration is discovered, the chimney

must be repaired or the vent must be replaced.

2.

Inspection to ascertain that the vent system is

clear and free of obstructions. Any blockage

must be cleared before installing this furnace.

3. Cleaning the chimney or vent if previously used

for venting a solid fuel burning appliance or
fireplace.

4.

Confirming that all unused chimney or vent

connections are properly sealed.

5. Verification that the chimney is properly lined and

sized per the applicable codes. (Refer to list of
codes on page 2.)

the highest point where it passes through a roof
of a building and at least two (2) feet higher than
any portion of a building within a horizontal
distance of ten (10) feet. It shall also be

extended at least five (5) feet above the highest

connected equipment flue collar.

10. Check local codes for any variance.

Factory Built Chimneys:

May use listed factory built chimneys. Refer to chimney
manufacturers instructions for proper installation.

Horizontal Venting ”150 Size Only"!:

This furnace may be horizontally vented through an

outside wall when installed with the following auxiliary
inducer blower:

Masonry Chimney:

This furnace can be vented into an existing masonry
chimney. This furnace must not be vented into a chimney

servicing a solid fuel burning appliance. Before venting

) this furnace into a chimney, the chimney must be checked

for deterioration and repaired if necessary. The chimney

must be properly lined and sized per local or national
codes.

If the furnace is vented into a common chimney, the

chimney must be of sufficient area to accommodate the
total flue products of all appliances vented into the
chimney.

The following requirements are provided for a safe venting

system:

Tjernlund Products, Inc. Model SS1C

available from:

Tjernlund Products, Inc.

1601 Ninth Street

\A/hite Bear Lake, MN 55110-6795

NOTE: An isolation relay should be used to allow proper

operation of the ignition control with the auxiliary
blower. Instructions for connecting the relay are
included in the Tjernlund blower.

CAUTION

USE METALLIC VENT PIPE, ONLY! PLASTIC
VENTING MATERIALS ARE PROHIBITED!

1. Be sure that the chimney flue is clear of any dirt

or debris.

2. Be sure that the chimney is not servicing an open

fireplace.

3. Never reduce the pipe size below the size of the

furnace flue pipe.

4. All pipe should be supported using the proper

clamps and/or straps. These supports should be
at least every four (4) feet.

5. All horizontal runs of pipe should have at least a

1/4" per foot of upward slope.

6. All runs of pipe should be as short as possible

with as few turns as possible.

7. Seams should be tightly joined and checked for

leaks.

8. The flue pipe must not extend into the chimney

but be flush with the inside wall.

9. The chimney must extend three (3) feet above

Oil Burner:

This furnace is supplied with a high pressure atomizing

retention head type burner (for use with not heavier than
grade 2 Fuel Oil). The air tube length, from the face of

the mounting plate to the extreme face of the end cone,
should be seven (7) inches.

Lubricate the burner motor with SAE 10 oil. Once each

year, pour two (2) teaspoons of oil slovviy into each oil
cup.

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