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THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS FOR USE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE

TECHNICIAN TO INSTALL AN ATWOOD

hydro flame

TM

FURNACE

.

TO THE INSTALLER

THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE SUPPLIED WITH THE FURNACE TO THE CON

-

SUMER

PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER REFERENCE

.

This furnace design has been certified for installation in recre-
ation vehicles as a MSP Category III furnace. Follow this installa-
tion instruction to insure safe operation of the furnace. Failure to
install furnace according to this installation instruction nullifies
the furnace warranty.

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS

Safety Symbols alerting you to potential personal safety hazards. 
Obey all safety messages following these symbols.

WARNING

CAUTION

avoid possible 

avoid possible

injury or death

injury and/or property damage

INDEX

FURNACE SPECIFICATIONS

..............................................................1

DIMENSIONS

..................................................................1

WEIGHT

........................................................................1

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO FLOORBOARDS

WALLS

,

&

SIMILAR COMBUSTIBLE BUILDING MATERIALS

..................................

2

SAFETY INFORMATION

..................................................................

1-2

FURNACE INSTALLATION

..................................................................

2

WALL CUTOUT

........................................................................

2

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3

DUCTING

..................................................................................

3

Flexible Ducting

......................................................................

3

Hard Ducting

........................................................................

3

OPTIONAL INSTALLATION

BOTTOM DISCHARGE KIT

..................................

3

GAS CONNECTION

........................................................................

3

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

..........................................................

3-4

Conductor Sizing Table

............................................................

3

12 volt DC Models

................................................................

3-4

120 volt AC Models

................................................................

4

Thermostat

..........................................................................

4

DOOR INSTALLATION

....................................................................

4

RAIN SHIELD INSTALLATION

............................................................

4

DRAFT CAP ASSEMBLY

..................................................................

4

CONVERTIBLE GAS CONTROL

........................................................

4-5

Valve Conversion

....................................................................

4

Orifice Replacement

................................................................

5

SYSTEM CHECK TESTS

....................................................................

5

PROPANE GAS PRESSURE

..............................................................

5

STATIC PRESSURE

........................................................................

5

AC

&

DC WIRING DIAGRAMS

............................................................

5

ILLUSTRATIONS

............................................................................

6

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST

&

DRAWING

..............................................

7

SPECIFICATIONS

*

(W.C. = Water Column)

MODEL

#

8935

8940

8935

8940

DCLP

-

III

DCLP

-

III

ACLC

-

III

ACLC

-

III

BTU Input

35,000

40,000

35,000

40,000

Output BTU/HR

27,300

31,200

27,300

31,200

Type Gas

LP

LP

LP/NAT

LP/NAT

Duct Static Pressure - 

.10˝ W.C.*

.10˝ W.C.

.10˝ W.C.

.10˝ W.C.

Power Supply (

VOLTS

)

12-DC

12-DC

120-AC

120-AC

Watts

132

132

360

360

Amperage

11

11

3

3

MINIMUM RETURN AIR

80 in

2

80 in

2

80 in

2

80 in

2

DIMENSIONS

WEIGHT

ALL MODELS WITH DOOR

WIDTH

HEIGHT

DEPTH

Casing

16-1/2˝

9-1/8˝

23-1/2˝

FURNACE

38 lbs.

Door

19-1/4˝

9-1/4˝

1/4˝

SHIPPING

45 lbs.

Recess Bezel

20-9/16˝

11-1/2˝

ENGLISH, FRANCAIS

(et Canada)

•Installation  

Effective 4/1/03

LITERATURE NUMBER

MPD 34473

hydro flame

TM

8900-III Series Furnace

MODELS

8935, 8940

Technical Installation Manual

WARNING

FIRE OR EXPLOSION

• If the information in this manual is not followed

exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

WARNING

FIRE OR EXPLOSION

WHAT TO DO

IF YOU SMELL GAS 

• Evacuate 

ALL

persons from vehicle.

• Shut off gas supply at gas container or source.
• 

DO NOT

touch any electrical switch, or use any phone or

radio in vehicle.

• 

DO NOT

start vehicle’s engine or electric generator.

• Contact nearest gas supplier or qualified Service Technician

for repairs.

• If you cannot reach a gas supplier or qualified Service

Technician, contact the nearest fire department.

• 

DO NOT

turn on gas supply until gas leak(s) has been repaired.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified
Service Technician, Service Center or gas supplier.

Summary of Contents for hydro flame 8900-III series

Page 1: ...C DC WIRING DIAGRAMS 5 ILLUSTRATIONS 6 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST DRAWING 7 SPECIFICATIONS W C Water Column MODEL 8935 8940 8935 8940 DCLP III DCLP III ACLC III ACLC III BTU Input 35 000 40 000 35 000 40...

Page 2: ...TIONS REFER TO CURRENT STANDARDS OF Recreation Vehicles ANSI A119 2 NFPA 501C National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 and or CAN CGA B149 Installation Codes Federal Mobile Home Construction Safety Standard...

Page 3: ...ate are not used seal furnace to hard duct system mak ing sure seal is air tight continue with STEP 5 4 Position gasket 4 F on plenum plate 5 Set furnace on gasket gasket must remains in position Use...

Page 4: ...nner flange of bezel 7 The inlet plug and slide plate must be in closed position and bezel flange inside of casing Insert six mounting tabs through slots pro vided in bezel making sure bezel is tight...

Page 5: ...t exceed the values listed below when taken cold DUCTING SYSTEM OPERATING VOLTS FLEXIBLE HARD DC MODELS 12 0 25 W C 0 35 W C AC MODELS 120 0 25 W C 0 35 W C NOTE For maximum performance and reliabilit...

Page 6: ...E F A B C OUTSIDE RV OR A B D C 10 1 D B A C G F E Access to Static Pressure Tap French Canadian words 6 7 8 5 1 1 4 1 1 4 3 A 1 2 B 5 A 4 9 6...

Page 7: ...elais 2 Thermostat sp cifiez la couleur 3 Couvercle de l ouverture de branchement du conduit 4 Adaptateur de conduit 5 Lumi re PRECISEZ LE CALIBRE 6 Ventilateur d air de combustion 7 Joint d tanch it...

Page 8: ...assurer un fonction nement sans danger de l appareil de chauffage Si l appareil n est pas install conform ment aux pr sentes instructions d in stallation sa garantie sera annul SYMBOLES D AVERTISSEMEN...

Page 9: ...A RESPECTEZ TOUS LES CODES LOCAUX ET TOUS LES CODES D TAT EN VIGUEUR EN L ABSENCE DE CODES LOCAUX OU DE R GLEMENTATIONS LOCALES REPORTEZ VOUS AUX NORMES EN VIGUEUR SUIVANTES Normes am ricaines sur les...

Page 10: ...z la plaque de r partition d air 4 E sur l emplacement d coup dans le plancher Si vous n utilisez pas de joint d tanch it et de plaque de r parti tion d air branchez les conduits rigides l appareil de...

Page 11: ...d encastrement 7 Le raccord d admission et la plaque coulissante doivent tre ferm s et la bride du cadre d encastrement doit se trouver l int rieur du bo tier Ins rez les six languettes de fixation d...

Page 12: ...d termin e la pression sta tique du bo tier ne doit pas d passer les valeurs ci dessous mesur es froid TUYAUTERIE TENSION DE FONCTIONNEMENT FLEXIBLE RIGIDE MOD LES CC 12 6 MM CE 9 MM CE MOD LES CA 120...

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