ICP PGN324 Installation instructions manual - page 2
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SAFE INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
FIGURE 1
PGN3 GAS / ELECTRIC UNIT
Installation and servicing of this equipment can be
hazardous due to mechanical and electrical components.
Only trained and qualified personnel should install, repair,
or service this equipment.
Untrained personnel can perform basic maintenance
functions such as cleaning and replacing air filters. All other
operations must be performed by trained service
personnel. When working on this equipment, observe
precautions in the literature, on tags, and on labels attached
to or shipped with the unit and other safety precautions that
may apply.
Follow all safety codes. Installation must be in compliance
with local and national building codes. Wear safety glasses,
protective clothing, and work gloves. Have fire extinguisher
available. Read these instructions thoroughly and follow all
warnings or cautions included in literature and attached to
the unit.
FIRE,
EXPLOSION,
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK,
AND
CARBON MONOXIDE POISON HAZARD
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service,
maintenance, or use can cause carbon monoxide
poisoning, fire, or an explosion which could result in
personal injury or unit damage. Consult a qualified
installer, service agency, or gas supplier for information
or assistance. The qualified installer or agency must use
only factory--authorized kits or accessories when
modifying this product.
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FIRE,
EXPLOSION,
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK,
AND
CARBON MONOXIDE POISON HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury, death and/or property damage.
Before performing service or maintenance operations
on unit, turn off gas supply to unit. Then turn off unit main
power switch and install lockout tag.
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Recognize safety information. This is the safety--alert
symbol
. When you see this symbol 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 serious injury or death.
WARNING signifies a hazard which could result in serious
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.
These instructions cover minimum requirements and
conform to existing national standards and safety codes. In
some instances, these instructions exceed certain local
codes and ordinances, especially those that may not have
kept up with changing residential construction practices.
We require these instructions as a minimum for a safe
installation.
FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND CARBON
MONOXIDE POISON HAZARD
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Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this
manual could result in furnace malfunction, property
damage, personal injury and/or death.
Installation or repairs made by unqualified persons can
result in hazards to you and others. Installation MUST
conform with local building codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code NFPA
54--2006/ANSI Z223.1--2006 and the National Electrical
Code NFPA70--2005 or in Canada the National Standard
CAN/CGA B149--1 and CSA C.22.1 -- Canadian Electrical
Code Part 1.
The information contained in this manual is intended for
use by a qualified service technician familiar with safety
procedures and equipped with the proper tools and test
instruments.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
• Use only with type of gas approved for this unit. Refer to
unit rating plate.
• Install this unit only in a location and position as specified
in this manual.
• Never test for gas leaks with an open flame. Use a com-
mercially available soap solution made specifically for the
detection of leaks to check all connections.
• Always install unit to operate within the unit’s intended
temperature--rise range with a duct system, which has an
external static pressure within the allowable range. Refer
to unit rating plate for the allowable external static pres-
sures.
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