INTERTHERM E6EB Series Downflow Upflow Electric Furnace User Guide

June 15, 2024
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INTERTHERM E6EB Series Downflow Upflow Electric Furnace

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Product Information

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: E – Electric Furnace
  • Generation: 6 – Sixth Series
  • Product Identifier: EB – A/C Ready
  • Electrical Code: H – 240-1-60
  • Primary Capacity: 010 – 10 kw, 012 – 12 kw, 015 – 15 kw, 017 – 17 kw, 020 – 20 kw, 023 – 23 kw

Features and Benefits

  • Designed for all sizes of manufactured and modular homes
  • Reliable and low maintenance
  • A/C ready with multiple blower combinations for cooling requirements

Furnace Parts Identification

  • Top Grille/Frame (optional)
  • Indoor Coil (optional)
  • Coil Air Filters (used with indoor coil)
  • Furnace Air Filter (NOT used with coil air filters)
  • Blower
  • Circuit Breakers Data Label
  • Control Panel Cover (left)
  • Control Panel Cover (right)

Optional Accessories

  • Cabinet Insulation

Unit Specifications

Electric Furnace Models| Rated Heating Output, Btuh (see note 1)| Watts (Total kw, Heating Elements and Blower)| Supply Voltage| Heating Elements, No.(Total kw)| Blower Wheel Size| Motor Speed, H.P. Rating, Amps| Test ESP, in. w.c. Max| Optional Cooling| Optional Heat Pump| Air Filter (Standard)| Furnace Dimensions
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
010H| 35,000| 10.4| 240 Volts/60Hz/1-Phase| 2 (10.0)| 10.5 Dia, 8 Wide| 4 Speed, 1/3 HP, 2.9 0.3| 2.0 – 4.0 Ton| Not Applicable| 18 x 20 x 1 (nominal)| Width-20 (508mm), Height-29 (737mm) (see note 2), Depth-24 1/2
(623mm)

Electrical Specifications

Model Number| Total Amperes| Maximum Over-current Rating| Minimum Circuit Ampacity| Furnace Model| Thermostat Anticipator Setting
---|---|---|---|---|---
E6E(*)-010H| 44.6| 60| 56| 010, 012| 0.2

Clearances

  • Front: 6
  • Back: 0
  • Sides: 0
  • Top: 0
  • Top and Sides of Duct: 0
  • Bottom of Duct: 0
  • Service Clearance: For upflow application using upflow stand, 1 minimum per side.

Airflow Data

E6EB (010, 012, 015, 017, 020, 023) H High Med High Med Low Low Coil
4-ton 1559 1389 1227 923 Not Applicable

Product Usage Instructions

Installation
The E6 Series furnace can be installed free-standing in a utility room or enclosed in an alcove or closet. Follow the steps below for installation

  1. Choose a suitable location for the furnace, ensuring proper clearances are maintained.
  2. If installing in an alcove or closet, make sure the dimensions of the space are appropriate.
  3. If required, install optional accessories such as cabinet insulation.
  4. Connect the furnace to the electrical supply according to the electrical specifications provided.
  5. Ensure the air filters are properly installed.
  6. Complete any additional steps specific to your installation, such as connecting to an A/C unit or heat pump.

Operation
To operate the E6 Series furnace, follow these steps

  1. Set the thermostat to the desired temperature.
  2. The furnace will automatically turn on and off to maintain the set temperature.
  3. Regularly check and replace the air filters as needed to ensure proper airflow and efficiency.

Maintenance
To maintain the E6 Series furnace, follow these guidelines

  • Regularly clean or replace the air filters to prevent dust and debris buildup.
  • Inspect the furnace components for any signs of damage or wear.
  • If any issues or malfunctions occur, refer to the troubleshooting section of the user manual or contact customer support for assistance.

Safety Precautions
When using the E6 Series furnace, it is important to observe the following safety precautions

  • Ensure the furnace is properly grounded.
  • Do not block or obstruct the air intake or exhaust vents.
  • Keep flammable materials away from the furnace.
  • Do not attempt to modify or repair the furnace without proper knowledge and training.

FAQ

  • Q: Can the E6 Series furnace be used in manufactured and modular homes?
    A: Yes, the E6 Series furnace is designed for all sizes of manufactured and modular homes.

  • Q: Are air filters included with the furnace?
    A: Yes, the furnace comes with a standard air filter. Additional filters may be required if using an indoor coil.

  • Q: How often should I clean or replace the air filters?
    A: It is recommended to check and clean or replace the air filters every 1-3 months, depending on usage and air quality.

  • Q: What should I do if the furnace malfunctions?
    A: Refer to the troubleshooting section of the user manual for possible solutions. If the issue persists, contact customer support for assistance.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

E6EB-xxx-H Series Downflow, Upflow Electric Furnaces
The E6 Series furnace is designed for all sizes of manufactured and modular homes. These units incorporate reliability and low maintenance. Units may be installed free standing in a utility room or enclosed in an alcove or closet. E6 Series furnaces are A/C ready, with multiple blower combinations for cooling requirements.

FEATURES and BENEFITS

  • Choice of Air Conditioning Options : From 1.5 to 5 tons A/C ready.
  • Easy Open Door: Secures the door firmly for transit, yet allows easy removal for access.
  • Effective Air Filter : Universal disposable filter is readily available and simple to replace.
  • Nichrome Heating Elements : Provide long lasting, efficient heating.
  • Appliance Quality Door : Protects against rust and other corrosion. Baked enamel finish allows for easy cleaning.
  • Fully Insulated Cabinet: Insures minimized heat loss and quiet operation.
  • Safety and Dependability: Auto reset controls protect unit’s electrical circuitry and helps ensure trouble free performance. Built in circuit breakers for extra safety.
  • Adaptable : Unit can be adapted to provide dependable heating in either downflow or upflow mode.
  • Versatile: Works with self-contained or split system air conditioners or heat pumps.
  • Heating Relays : Provide quiet operation.
  • Control Board : Eliminates need for additional cooling relay kit.
  • Full line of accessories to meet many difficult applications.

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

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  • Optional Accessories

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UNIT SPECIFICATIONS

Electric Furnace Models E6EB
010H 012H
Rated Heating Output, Btuh (see note 1) 35,000
70,000 75,000
Watts (Total kw, Heating Elements and Blower) 10.4
22.0 22.0
Supply Voltage 240 Volts/60Hz/1-Phase
Heating Elements, No.(Total kw) 2 (10.0)
(20.0) 4 (21.6)
Blower Wheel Size 10.5″ Dia, 8″ Wide
Motor Speed, H.P. Rating, Amps 4 Speed, 1/3 HP, 2.9
Test ESP, in. w.c. Max 0.3
Optional Cooling Available with factory installed blower 2.0 – 4.0 Ton

5.0 Ton
Optional Heat Pump Available with factory installed blower| 2.0 – 4.0 Ton
Air Filter (Standard)| 18” x 20” x 1” (nominal)
Furnace Dimensions| Width-20” (508mm), Height-29” (737mm) (see note 2), Depth-24 1/2” (623mm)

  1. Heating output rated at listed voltage. For outputs at voltages other than 240V, multiply Btuh rating by the following factors: x 0.92 (230V), x 0.84 (220V), x 0.75 (208V)
  2. Height is 56″ with return air grille installed, 58″ with coil cabinet and 72″ with coil cabinet and upflow stand.

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model *Number E6E()| Supply Circuit| Total Amperes| Maximum Over-current Rating| Minimum Circuit Ampacity
---|---|---|---|---
010H| Single| 44.6| 60| 56
012H| Single| 51.2| 70| 64
Dual “A”| 27.1| 40| 34
Dual “B”| 24.2| 30| 30
015H| Single| 65.4| 90| 82
Dual “A”| 44.6| 60| 56
Dual “B”| 20.8| 30| 26
017H| Single| 70.4| 90| 88
Dual “A”| 47.9| 60| 60
Dual “B”| 22.5| 30| 28
020H| Single| 86.2| 125| 108
Dual “A”| 44.6| 60| 56
Dual “B”| 41.7| 60| 52
023H**| Single| 93.8| 125| 117
Dual “A”| 45.5| 60| 57
Dual “B”| 48.0| 60| 60

Anticipator Settings

Furnace Model Thermostat Anticipator Setting
010, 012 0.2
015, 017, 020, 023 0.4

Clearances

ALL MODELS CLOSET ALCOVE
Front ‡ 6” 18”
Back 0” 0”
Sides 0Ӡ 0Ӡ
Top 0” 0”
Top and Sides of Duct 0” 0”
Bottom of Duct 0” 0”
  • Service Clearance
  • For upflow application using upflow stand, 1″ minimum per side.

AIRFLOW DATA

E6EB (010, 012, 015, 017, 020, 023) H

Coil| High| Med High| Med Low| Low
4-ton| 3.5 ton| 3-ton| 2.5-ton
Static (ESP)

in W.C.

| 0.1| 1559| 1389| 1227| 923
0.2| 1506| 1352| 1208| 906
0.3| 1460| 1310| 1170| 880
0.4| 1401| 1260| 1136| 845
0.5| 1333| 1198| 1086| 805
0.6| 1251| 1133| 1027| 757
E6EB 023H-5 TON and 5 ton accessory blower

Coil| High| Med High| Med Low| Low
5-ton| 5-ton| 5-ton| 5-ton
Static (ESP) in W.C.| 0.1| 1911| 1709| 1394| 1054
0.2| 1860| 1663| 1359| 1027
0.3| 1790| 1620| 1320| 990
0.4| 1741| 1563| 1279| 952
0.5| 1671| 1511| 1229| 912
0.6| 1613| 1444| 1182| 864

ACCESSORIES

Description Part Number
Blower, 2-4 Ton 902993
Blower, 5 Ton 902985
Heating Thermostat Intertherm (12 Pac) 903188 (903182)
Heating Thermostat Miller (12 Pac) 903189 (903183)
Thermostat Sub-Base 914146
Heating/Cooling Thermostat CM65 Intertherm/Miller (12 Pac) 903992 (903993)
Heating/Cooling Thermostat GE Intertherm (12 Pac) 903192 (903186)
Heating/Cooling Thermostat GE Miller (12 Pac) 903193 (903187)
Automatic Damper for AC or HP Package Unit 901083
“VEE” Box Adapters (10”) – 5 / carton 901985
Duct Connector 10” Dia. x 6” Long – 6 / carton 902926
“VEE” Box Adapters (12”) – 5 / carton 902149
Single Wide Fitting Kit (12”) 911468A
Double Wide Fitting Kit (12”) 911469A
Single Wide Fitting Kit (14”) 914957
Double Wide Fitting Kit (14”) 914956
Y-Fitting (12”) 911470
Y-Fitting (14”) 917195
Fan Delay Kit (TDR) 911758
Top Grille/Frame 902989
Top Grille/Frame (4 pack) 903000
Cabinet to Combine w/ Grille/Frame 903891
Upflow Stand 904620
Coil Cabinet (For all sizes), Upflow & Downflow w/ Solid Door 1006730
Coil Cabinet (For all sizes), Upflow & Downflow w/ Louvered Door 1006731
Coil Cabinet Downflow (Front return) 904067

ACCESSORY KITS

Vent Kits Part Number
Soffit Air Inlet (for VentilAire III only) 917201A
VentilAire III – Sloped 3/12 914098
VentilAire IV – Sloped 3/12 914229
Plenum Connectors Part Number
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GENERAL TERMS OF LIMITED WARRANTY

Nortek Global HVAC, LLC will furnish a replacement for any part of this product which fails in normal use and service within the terms and conditions of the warranty.
For complete details of the Limited Warranty, including applicable terms and conditions, see your local installer or contact the Nortek Global HVAC, LLC warranty department for a copy.

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