MORTEX
PRODUCTS
INC
FORT
WORTH,
TX
76106
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2
SECTION II: SAFETY
This is a safety alert symbol. When you see this
symbol on labels or in manuals; be alert to the potential for
personal injury. Understand and pay particular attention to
the signal words
DANGER, WARNING,
or
CAUTION.
DANGER:
indicates an
imminently
hazardous situation,
which if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
indicates a
potentially
hazardous situation,
which if not avoided,
could result in death or serious
injury.
CAUTION:
indicated a
potentially
hazardous situation,
which if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate
injury.
It is also used to alert against unsafe practices and
hazards involving property damage.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
1. Provide clearances for servicing ensuring service
access is allowed for the coil compartment...
2. Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in
this manual can result in malfunction of the furnace,
death, personal injury, and / or property damage.
3. Installing and servicing cooling equipment can be
hazardous due to electrical components.
4. Only trained and qualified personnel should install
repair or service heating / cooling equipment.
Untrained service personnel can perform basic
maintenance functions such as cleaning of exterior
surfaces and replacing the air filters. Observe all
precautions in the manuals and on the attached
labels when working on this appliance.
5. 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
who have not kept up with changing mobile home,
modular home and HUD construction practices.
These instructions are to be followed and are the
minimum requirement for a safe installation.
INSPECTION
As soon as the coil cabinet is received, it should be
inspected for possible damage during transit. If damage
is evident, the extent of the damage should be noted on
the carrier’s freight bill. A separate request for inspection
by the carrier’s agent should be made in writing.
Also check to be sure all accessories such as heater
blend air kits are available. Installation of these
accessories should be accomplished before the coil
cabinet is set in place or the connecting of the wiring,
electric heat, ducts or piping.
CODES
The furnace must be installed in accordance with the
following codes.
Standard for the Installation of Air Conditioning
and Ventilating Systems (NFPA 90A)
Standard for the Installation of Warm Air heating
and Air Conditioning Systems (NFPA 90B)
National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (CSA C22.1)
All local codes (State, City, and Township)
NOTE: All applicable codes take precedence over any
recommendation made in these instructions.
Improper installation may create a condition where the
operation of the product could cause personal injury
or property damage.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
Refer to this manual for assistance or for additional
information consult a qualified contractor, installer, or
service agency.
This product must be installed in strict compliance
with the installation instructions and any applicable
local, state, and national codes including, but not
limited to building, electrical, and mechanical codes.
FIRE OR ELECTRICAL HAZARD
Failure to follow the safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
A fire or electrical hazard may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
