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"furnace not heating " , posted Sun 10 Feb 16:15

I have an american standard furnance (gas) that in the last month has had 2 episodes of not heating well (set at 69 and drops to 62) Changed the filter and the heat came back up. This morning it was ... read more

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"Question about Carrier Heat Pump and Hunter T " , posted Sun 10 Feb 15:34

I recently replaced a very simple thermostat with a touchscreen Hunter model 44860 to control my heat pump (Carrier Model 25HCA336A300, Product Number is 25HCA336A0030010). I followed advice posted he ... read more

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"Goodman " , posted Sun 10 Feb 15:18

I have a Goodman GMNT080-4 95% that will not meet tempand also has ign fail code.Has new hsi and flame sense. when ignitor lites I here a click on the CKT. board but no gas im getting no volta ... read more

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"Blower wont cycle off - no heat or a/c " , posted Sun 10 Feb 15:14

I have an HEIL DC90 that decided to stop heating our house last night. The blower continues without cycling off. I've tried jumping the heat (white wire going to ts) with power (red wire going to ts) ... read more

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"furnace exhaust " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:46

I recently replaced my gas hotwater tank with a tankless syatem. It is vented by itself now out the wall of my house. I capped the hole into the tee which also carries the exhaust for the furnace. ... read more

jmjrich

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"lennox pulse problem " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:31

is there a qualified lennox service tech logged on? ... read more

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"Carrier 58MCA will ignite inconsistantly " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:24

I have been having trouble with my 10 year old Carrier 58MCA.It will ignite inconsistantly.I have watched it cycle through and then it would lockout.I have seen the igniter glow to an oran ... read more

sixwongs

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"not lighting the burner consistently " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:23

I have a Rheem Criterion 2, and not lighting the burner consistently.Ive notice that after the igniter lit the first burner 3 seconds later flame automatically shuts off. I replaced the flame ... read more

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"RTV for PVC Vent? " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:21

I've a York 90% gas, hot air furnace. Service guy replaced gasket on condenser box and had to take off inducer fan to get box off. The PVC exhaust flue pipe was connected to the fan port by a screw. I ... read more

bob33

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"zone damper problem " , posted Sun 10 Feb 13:00

I got two power open/closed dampers hooked up to honeywell EMM3zone control.problem is every zone damper works okey with its own t-stat and othet damper is completely ealed and good.But when o ... read more

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"Heater not blowing warm " , posted Sun 10 Feb 12:36:

We have an older just regular home electric heater/AC unit. We first noticed in the summer that occassionaly the air coming out of the vents was not very cool, but if we turned the unit off and turned ... read more

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"Intermittent burner " , posted Sun 10 Feb 12:21

I have a Rheem central unit, about 20 years old. After heavy rains the heater stopped working. I replace the gas valve with a robertshaw retro w/ignited. Pilot lights up, burner comes on and goes out ... read more

Lap1955

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"Best Brands " , posted Sun 10 Feb 09:25

Im thinking of installing and new slpit system in my home.What are the most reliable brands and what SEER rating would you recommend? I live in Central Georgia. ... read more

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"weathermaker 8000 problems " , posted Sat 9 Feb 23:59

I replaced my water heater this morning and in doing so had to turn off my weathermaker 8000 heater. When I was all done with the project, I went to turn the heater back on and it would not start. N ... read more

skistarz2

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"pressure switch problems " , posted Sat 9 Feb 23:38:

ive got a luxaire high efficiency furnace, the pressure switch keeps tripping either staying open or closed not particular on which it chooses. is the switch going bad or is it deeper? fi ... read more

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"You gotta respect this troubleshooting log " , posted Sat 9 Feb 23:01

OK I still need your generous help please - you see I'm really at my wit's end here. And I still can't ge ... read more

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"OLD Lennox furnace pilot not staying lit " , posted Sat 9 Feb 22:07

I have an old Lennox furnace that I believe may be original to my house. I'm not sure how old it is. It is Lennox model G8Q2-110C. The pilot light won't stay lit. I have followed the instructions ... read more

scombs

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"Thankyou Mr. Houston re:Carrier weathermaker " , posted Sat 9 Feb 21:37

Much apprciated. Thanks for your time. ... read more

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"Replacing WR 1F56-444 with Honeywell RTH7500 " , posted Sat 9 Feb 21:34:

Good evening, It's a cold winter up here in Iowa and we just moved into a new townhouse. We just received our first gas/ electric bill and we're a bit shocked by the heating costs. We have an ... read more

davekoob

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"Carrier Weathermaker 8000 manual " , posted Sat 9 Feb 21:08

Hi Guy's,Does anybody have the service/install manual for the carrier weathermaker 8000 model# 58WAV111-12? Would very much appreciate it. Thanks alot. ... read more

fluepipe3

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"New furnace blowing colder air than old unit " , posted Sat 9 Feb 20:56

My new furnace blows colder air than the older unit. It seems that the air is colder, but that the furnace is on more often. Is this normal? I was expecting a big change in efficiency with this new un ... read more

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"Protech-520 to Goodman aruf364221ba heatpump " , posted Sat 9 Feb 20:45

Changed from a cheap Goodman thermastat to Protech 520, need proper wiring. Thanks ... read more

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"goodman blower motor " , posted Sat 9 Feb 19:37

goodman furnace gmnt080-4b 90%efficient..blower motor cycles for 3 to 4 minutes after burner stops.thus blowing cool air at end of cycle...any way to fix of adjust ... read more

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"need some help on a defrost sensor " , posted Sat 9 Feb 17:58

i have 2 units im looking at 1st is a Ducane 2 ton its cutting out on low pressure ive got a jumper in it to keep it going 2nd is a concorde doing the same thing the temp here gets in the mid 20s i ca ... read more

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"Honeywell HE360A (brand new) not working " , posted Sat 9 Feb 17:06

This latest one is right out of the box. Installed it as a replacement for one that was only 2 years old (it just flat quit). Installed the new humidistat. Verified that water and 120V power (off o ... read more

BNVL76

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"I tried the test " , posted Sat 9 Feb 16:53

I tried the test and it ran through the normal cycle and yet it is still blowing just air, and the ignitor is not coming on, the led still says 31. What should we do next? Help!!!! Thank You ... read more

sn0wstar40

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"Heat pump efficiency testing(temp = pressure) " , posted Sat 9 Feb 16:47

I'm no expert here, but I have an idea on how I could possibly monitor my system's efficiency. You gurus would know more...I was wondering and thinking creatively here. On my geothermal, I hoo ... read more

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"Control Board Parts source " , posted Sat 9 Feb 15:23

Does anyone know where i can find a automatic ignition control board for my Amana Distinctions unit. The board is White-Rodgers board with 4586-D marked on it. I do not find this cross reference any ... read more

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"No 24v to Main Gas Valve Solenoid, 2nd stage. " , posted Sat 9 Feb 14:55

I have an American Standard Furnace Freedom 80 Comfort-R.The Main Gas Valve Solenoid does not energize, no 24volts from the "Pressure switch 2nd stage". [referencing the diagram on inside door ... read more

MatthewJM

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"Outdoor Air/Heat thermostat? Help! " , posted Sat 9 Feb 14:49:

Have inherited (in the house)electric furnace (no heat pump)which I find has an outdoor air/heat thermostat.White Rogers stamped 2B61-186 on inside control, with 0-50F graduated dial.B ... read more

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"NATE - Tech To Tech Question " , posted Sat 9 Feb 14:20

Getting ready to take the NATE heat pump exam this coming week, any tips? Took and passed the gas heat service exam last month, talk about ambiguous questions! ... read more

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"Carrier furnace not lighting " , posted Sat 9 Feb 14:08

I have a carrier furnace/ac outdoor unit. model # is 4855-024060331AA. The carrier site has no record of that model, but I'm sure it's right number. So here's the problem: The furnace isn't al ... read more

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"Noisy Rheem furnace " , posted Sat 9 Feb 13:29:

I have a brand new Rheem classic 90 plus dual comfort furnace installed, it is making a rumbling noise at startup for about 5 or 10 seconds, this noise reverbarates troughout the house. The blower mot ... read more

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"A new problem " , posted Sat 9 Feb 12:46

Okay, I looked on the panel and it says a 12 blower on after power up- blower runs for 90 seconds, if unit is powered up during a call for heat. (R-W closed), what does the R-W stand for? How do we fi ... read more

sn0wstar40

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"Need Help " , posted Sat 9 Feb 12:07

Hello, I have a weathermaker 8000, put out by Carrier. I have been noticing a steady decline in the output of our heater, I'm afraid that I don't have the brains or the money for this kind of problem. ... read more

sn0wstar40

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"Clicking Heater/Cooler on the roof " , posted Sat 9 Feb 11:20

We have a Bryant Heater/Cooler on our roof (a 584A according to the papers I got when we got the house). The house was built in 1990 and I assume that is the age of the heater.So lately we ha ... read more

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"Evcon / Coleman Heat Pump Thermostat " , posted Sat 9 Feb 09:05

Hi allI recently purchased a home with a Coleman multistage heatpump and am trying to install a programmable t-stat. Have run into more wires than I am familiar with though. Current E ... read more

dacad

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"trane twe13e " , posted Sat 9 Feb 08:29

I have twe13e air handler with red led next to green led illuminated and green flashes 4 times. Could anyone help with troubleshooting. ... read more

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"High velocity furnaces " , posted Sat 9 Feb 01:10

Still winter but I have a couple of residences with reportedly the same problems. I have never had anything to do with high velocity furnaces, 2 inch vents, they tell me the airconditioning has never ... read more

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"New Thermostat Insatllation " , posted Sat 9 Feb 00:50:

I currently have a Totaline p374-0200 and want to install a Hunter 44660 given to me. Obviously the wiring terminals are different so I was wondering if it is compatible. This is what I have come up w ... read more

swjohnson79

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