Goodman Furnace: Non-direct vent: intake elbow requirement
Non-direct vent: intake elbow requirement on a Goodman furnace: Non-direct vent needs no intake pipe, but put at least one 90-degree elbow on the combustion air intake to guard against blockage. This applies to upright units on the standard intake or horizontal units on the alternate intake.
Applies to: Non-direct vent installations
How to fix non-direct vent: intake elbow requirement: step by step
- Install at least one 90-degree elbow on the combustion air intake coupling.
If the unit shows an error code, look it up: Goodman Furnace codes
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Source: Goodman GMVC96 service and troubleshooting manual, pp. 14-15. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.
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