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Goodman Mfg GME8 manual

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  • Page 1

    C opyright ©2009-2010 Goodman Manufacturin g Company, L.P. RT6621020 Rev. 1 April 2010 GME8 33-3/8" 80% Gas Furnace Up flow/Horizont al • Refer to current Service Manual RS6610004 for installation, operation, and troubleshooting information. • All safety information must be followed as provided in the Service Manual. • Refer to the appr[...]

  • Page 2

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION 2 The model and manufacturing number are used for positive identification of component parts used in manufacturing. Please use these numbers when requesting service or parts information. Installation and repair of this unit should be performed ONLY by in- dividuals meeting the require- ments of an "entry level technicia[...]

  • Page 3

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION 3 The model and manufacturing number are used for positive identification of component parts used in manufacturing. Please use these numbers when requesting service or parts information. GME80703BXC* GME80905CXC* GME81155CXC* All models are low NOx models. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has iss[...]

  • Page 4

    4 PRODUCT DESIGN NOTE: Gas furnaces with induced draft blowers draw products of combustion through a heat exchanger allowing, in some instances, common venting with natural draft appliances (i.e. water heaters). All installations must be vented in accordance with National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1 - latest edition. In Canada, the furnaces m[...]

  • Page 5

    5 PRODUCT DESIGN Accessibility Clearances (Minimum) Unobstructed front clearanace of 24" for servicing is rec- ommended. Top clearance for horizontal confirguration - 1" MINI M UM CL EARAN CE T O C OMBUST IBL E M AT E RIA LS - INCH E S SW B 10 3 C 6 1 1 ** Si ngl e Wal l V en t (S W) t o b e us ed o nly as a c o nn ec t o r. R e f e r to [...]

  • Page 6

    PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 6 GME8*****XA UN I T S A B C D G ME 80 7 03 B X C * 1 7. 5 16 33 -3/ 8 28 G ME 80 905 CXC* G ME 81 155 CXC* 21 19 . 5 3 3- 3 / 8 2 8 A l l dim e n s ion s a re i n i nc he s .[...]

  • Page 7

    7 PRODUCT DESIGN * All installas above 7,000 ft. require a pressure switch change. For installations in Canada, the GME8 furnace is certified only to 4,500 ft. * Negative pressure readings are in inches of water column (*w.c.) Pa rt Nu m b e r 20 162 903 Op e n Set t i ng ( ° F) 16 0 G M E80 703 BXC* 1 G M E80 905 CXC* 1 G M E81 155 CXC* 1 PR I M [...]

  • Page 8

    8 PRODUCT DESIGN Coil Matches: A large array of Amana ® brand coils are available for use with the new GME8 furnaces, in either upflow or horizontal applications. These coils are available in both cased and uncased models (with the option of a field installed TXV expansion device). These 80% furnaces match up with the existing Amana ® brand coils[...]

  • Page 9

    9 PRODUCT DESIGN Thermost at s: NOTE: Complete lineup of thermostats can be found in the Thermostat Specification Sheets. Filters: Filters are required with this furnace and must be provided by the installer. The filters used must comply with UL900 or CAN/ULCS111 standards. Installing this furnace without filters will void the unit warranty. This f[...]

  • Page 10

    10 PRODUCT DESIGN Dual$aver Configuration & Operation Dual$aver This furnace is capable of the following heating modes: Single Stage (Factory Setting) Modifi ed T wo-Stage Fixed 5-Min Low Stage Auto T ime (1-12 Min) Low Stage T o change from the factory single-stage operation, adjust the dipswitches on the ignition control as follows: Off On M[...]

  • Page 11

    FURNACE SPECIFICA TIONS 11 Unit specifications are subject to change without notice. ALWAYS refer to the unit's serial plate for the most up-to-date general and electrical information. NOTES: * These furnaces are manufactured for natural gas operation. Optional Kits are available for conversion to propane gas operation . * For elevations above[...]

  • Page 12

    BLOWER PERFORMANCE SPECIFICA TIONS 12 1. CFM in chart is without filters(s). Filters do not ship with this furnace, but must be provided by the installer. 2. All furnaces ship as high speed cooling. Installer must adjust blower cooling speed as needed. 3. For most jobs, about 400 CFM per ton when cooling is desirable. 4 . INSTALLATION IS TO BE ADJU[...]

  • Page 13

    BLOWER PERFORMANCE SPECIFICA TIONS 13 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 11 0 120 100 13 0 14 0 15 0 10 0 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 OUTP UT BTU/ HR x 1 000 BTU OUTPUT vs T EMPERATURE RI SE CHA RT TEMPERATURE RISE 600 CFM 700 900 1000 1100 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 2200 2400 CFM FORMULAS BTU OUTPUT = CFM x 1.08 x RISE RISE = BT U OUTPU T 1. 0 8 ÷ CFM 800[...]

  • Page 14

    14 WIRING DIAGRAMS HI GH V OL T AGE! DISC ONNECT ALL POWE R BEFORE SERVICI NG OR INS T ALLIN G THIS UNIT . MUL TIPL E POW ER SOURCES MA Y BE P RESENT . F AI LURE TO DO SO MA Y CAUSE PROP ERTY DAMAG E, PERSONAL I NJURY OR DEA TH. Wiring is subject to change. Always refer to the wiring diagram on the unit for the most up-to-date wiring. HIGH VOL T A [...]

  • Page 15

    15 WIRING DIAGRAMS Wiring is subject to change. Always refer to the wiring diagram on the unit for the most up-to-date wiring. HIGH VOL T A GE! DISCONNECT ALL POWER BEFORE SERVICI NG OR INST A LLING THIS UNIT . MUL TIPL E POW ER SOUR CES MA Y BE PRESENT . F A ILURE T O DO SO MA Y CAUS E PROP ERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEA TH. GME8_CB BK (HI) A[...]

  • Page 16

    16 SCHEMA TICS HIGH VOL T A GE! DISCONNECT ALL POWER BEFORE SERVICI NG OR INST A LLING THIS UNIT . MUL TIPL E POW ER SOUR CES MA Y BE PRESENT . F A ILURE T O DO SO MA Y CAUS E PROP ERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEA TH . .00 05 3M K4 K2 HI HEAT COOL PARK CIR NEU K5 GAS V ALVE HIGH LIMIT AUX LIMIT PRESSURE SWITCH FLAME SENSOR PROBE IGN ITOR FP IGN [...]