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INSTALLATION—CONTINUED
Duct Connections—Continued
Duct Furnace Blower Connections—Continued
STRAIGHT
THROUGH
AIR BLOWER
CONNECTION
BLOWER
CONNECTION
WITH ELBOWS
UP OR DOWN
BLOWER
CONNECTION
WITH ELBOWS
RIGHT OR LEFT
Figure 10. Duct Furnace Blower Connections
Bypass Duct Construction
When the air throughput CFM is greater than desirable or permissible for the unit, a bypass duct (see
)
may be constructed . Locate the bypass duct on the side of the furnace opposite the controls and 2 inches from the
heat exchanger side panel . Extend the bypass duct 18 inches (457 mm) beyond the furnace on both the inlet and
outlet ends . Determine the correct size of the bypass duct as follows: