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VGZ-018 / 051809.0 NORSEMAN™ 1500/2500 FURNACE / Page 7
LOCATING FURNACE continued…
Fig. 3 – Minimum Plenum Clearances from Combustible Materials
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE
• DO NOT STORE FUEL, FLAM-
MABLE LIQUIDS OR OTHER
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
TOO CLOSE TO THE UNIT.
• Keep furnishings and
OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERI-
ALS OUTSIDE OF CLEARANCE
DIMENSIONS MARKED ON
FURNACE.
• Before firing furnace,
SLIDE FIREBRICKS TOWARDS
REAR SO NO GAPS REMAIN
BETWEEN BRICKS. DO NOT
OPERATE FURNACE WITH
CRACKED OR MISSING FIRE
BRICKS.
TOOLS & MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
AND INSTALLATION
TOOLS REQUIRED
Safety Glasses
Gloves
Pencil
6 ft. Tape Measure
Tin Snips
Sabre Saw
Drill
1/8” dia. Drill Bit (for sheet metal screws)
Screwdrivers (Phillips & slotted)
6mm Socket with Driver
10mm Socket with Driver
10mm open end box wrench
7/16” box wrench
MATERIALS REQUIRED
NOTE: The following items are NOT included with
your furnace:
Chimney Connection:
6” da. minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blue steel
straight furnace pipe, elbow(s), collar and thimble (as
required).
6˝ Barometric Draft Regulator (optional)
8˝ Round Butterfly Anti-Backdraft Damper
(2 required – for parallel installation only)
Plenum & Duct Work with min. temperature rating of
250° F (as required).
Chimney: Existing 6” Lined Masonry Chimney
or 6” Inside Dia. Listed Type HT chimney.
1/2” Sheet Metal Screws
Electrical Wiring: 16 ga. AWG copper with 90° C min.
DO NOT use aluminum wire or connectors.
1/2˝ Conduit & Connectors
Furnace Cement (manufacturer recommends Rutland
Code 78 or equivalent)