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SEC Twinning: secondary furnace
What the display is showing
Choice inside the tnn menu: this furnace is the secondary of a twinned pair; its display then shows bLr while the primary is active.
Applies to: 59SC6A and Payne PG96VTA furnaces
Settings for these units
Filter sizes by casing width and filter cabinet · 59SC6A
| Location | Size | Side return filter | Bottom return filter | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace casing | 14-3/16 in. wide | 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. | 14 x 25 x 3/4 in. | Washable |
| Furnace casing | 17-1/2 in. wide | (1) 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. | (1) 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. | Washable |
| Furnace casing | 21 in. wide | (1) 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. | (1) 20 x 25 x 3/4 in. | Washable |
| Furnace casing | 24-1/2 in. wide | (1) 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. | (1) 24 x 25 x 3/4 in. | Washable |
| Filter cabinet | 16 in. high | (1) 16 x 25 x 3/4 in. or (1) 16 x 25 x 4-5/16 in. | - | Washable or media |
| Filter cabinet | 20 in. high | (1) 20 x 25 x 3/4 in. or (1) 20 x 25 x 4-5/16 in. | - | Washable or media |
| Filter cabinet | 24 in. high | (1) 24 x 25 x 3/4 in. or (1) 24 x 25 x 4-5/16 in. | - | Washable or media |
Side-return filters can differ in size - measure the existing filter.
Every return-air inlet needs a filter.
Minimum clearances to combustibles · 59SC6A
| Position | Minimum clearance |
|---|---|
| Rear | 0 |
| Front (combustion air openings in furnace and in structure) | 1 in. (25 mm) |
| Required for service | 24 in. (610 mm) (see note) |
| All sides of supply plenum | 1 in. (25 mm) (see note) |
| Sides | 0 |
| Vent | 0 |
| Top of furnace | 1 in. (25 mm) |
Service and supply-plenum values are marked 'consult local building codes'.
Keep 1 in. (25 mm) from combustibles to supply ductwork for 36 in. (914 mm) horizontally from the furnace.
- Filter sizes by casing width · Payne PG96VTA
Models that show this code
19 models in 59SC6A, Payne PG96VTA
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Source: Carrier 59SC6A installation instructions, Table 21, p.53; Payne PG96VTAB installation instructions, Main Menu Options, p.53. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.
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