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"Goodman furnace blower...won't... " , posted Tue 8 Jun 20:46

Hello there! I have a Goodman furnace and A/C that don't want to work. The furnace filter was terribly dirty and even after putting a new one in, the blower wont kick on even though the thermostat a ... read more

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"short cycling compressor " , posted Tue 8 Jun 20:26

I have a janitrol a/c unit that I had the compressor replaced on. It worked fine for about three days, then it quit cooling. Everything appears to be working fine other than when the compressor cycle ... read more

paco

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"to ironhead answer " , posted Tue 8 Jun 18:55

ironhead don't worry about conecting brown wire if you don't have a terminal at the t- stat it will not hurt anything at all ... read more

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"Comfortmaker air cond. problem-compressor? " , posted Tue 8 Jun 18:41

I have a Comfortmaker Heat Pump/Air conditioner model # HPSO24A2C2...... About a month ago we had to have this unit recharged because the previous owner did not properly level out the outside unit. So ... read more

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"winter heat no ac now! " , posted Tue 8 Jun 13:44

Replaced old thermostat with Honeywell CT87B. Heat worked last winter but now we get no AC. We have red, blue, white and green wires. Connected Red to Rh Green to G ... read more

David1983

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"Miller HVAC " , posted Tue 8 Jun 13:05

Anyone have an idea as to what it costs to replace the coils in a 2 ton Miller HVAC or how difficult it is to seal leak(s) in one of these? ... read more

light58

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"Rannai Tankless Heater " , posted Tue 8 Jun 12:34

I am building a house and I am installing radiant heat, Iam thinking of using one Rannai unit for domestic hot water and one Rannai unit for the radiant loops. Has anyone done this and has it worked e ... read more

roger3

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"hard start A/C " , posted Tue 8 Jun 10:28

simple I hope, I have two black wires from a cap. boost these connections rusted off the dual capacitor, replacing the cap. If I still need this boost where do the wires go on the new cap? terms. are( ... read more

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"Lennox " , posted Tue 8 Jun 01:11

About a month ago, we began using our Lennox Air Conditioner. It worked for a while, then we began hearing a clicking noise in the attic. We replaced the thermostat, but the problem continued. Upon ... read more

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"Lennox G26 - need ignition module? No fan/LED " , posted Mon 7 Jun 22:28

I have a Lennox G26 furnace, and the other day I noticed the AC wouldn't come on...no fan would come on, no matter what I selected on the thermostat. Thermostat seemed ok, so I noticed the circuit wa ... read more

Peteo

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"blower stays on ruud heat pump " , posted Mon 7 Jun 22:15

we have a ruud heat pump and thought the thermostat was bad cause you can turn it to manual or off and it keeps on running. you have to go to unit in closet and turn it off there. in the winter we tur ... read more

tammyb

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"Need Part# for Blower " , posted Mon 7 Jun 20:33

I have a Whirlpool (Tempstar) furnace in need of a blower motor. I don't know the part number for the blower, but the Model number for the furnace is NUGK050AF90, it states that is has a 1/2 HP blower ... read more

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"Central A/C Capacitor/Compressor " , posted Mon 7 Jun 16:29

Our central A/C unit is 8 years old. It's labelled "Olsen" and the plate says it's manufactured by Goodman Manufacturing Corp. in Houston Texas. It's Model CK30-1T serial number 9506098022.My ... read more

JDD

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"making sure of t-stat connections. " , posted Mon 7 Jun 15:54

making sure I have the last connections correct.I am assuming that if since I am connection my W from the Baystat 239 to W3 on the Honeywell T8611M2006 Chronotherm IV, that I have just a single st ... read more

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"Temperature Differential In/Out " , posted Mon 7 Jun 15:40

Hi,I am just closing on a home and the inspector had a comment on the temperature differential between In and out take. There are two Puron Carrier units for a 2500 sq ft home and they seem to be ... read more

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"Best Way to Run AC " , posted Mon 7 Jun 14:28

Can anyone tell me the best way to run your home central air unit - I've heard conflicting information. Some say to only run it when your home ... others have said to run it all day but with the temp ... read more

amy

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"Advice on new furnace purchase " , posted Mon 7 Jun 13:21

We purchased our 1973 split level home (approx 1600 fsf) a year ago. The furnace is a Williamson Temp-o-matic, which is original to the house. The unit works OK, but the gas bills for our MN winter ... read more

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"97/98 york stellar does not cool " , posted Mon 7 Jun 11:18

i bought a house few months back..the house was built in 97..have york stellar ac unit..last week it stopped cooling house..i replaced fan motor and capacitor on saturday..still it doesn't cool..previ ... read more

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"Thermostat problem (ritetemp 8022) " , posted Mon 7 Jun 10:19

I have a gas furnace plus central a/c (carrier) and I was trying to install a Ritetemp 8022 thermostat over the weekend. After installation, the guide told me to test 3 things, the a/c, the heat and t ... read more

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"Honeywell T8401C Thermostat to Hunter 44110 " , posted Mon 7 Jun 09:29

After installing a Hunter 44110 thermostat I have no compressor or fan. TRANE XR12HoneywellW = WHITEY = YELLOWG = GREENR = REDC = BLUEHUNTERWYRh ... read more

fspencer

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"AC barely able to cool house to below 80F " , posted Sun 6 Jun 22:22

I'm not an HVAC mechanic, but hopefully I can learn a little bit more about my AC unit, and try to determine what is wrong. Our house has a Janitrol GMP075-3 HVAC unit, and a Ruud Achiever 9 Condenser ... read more

Fla Thomas

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"Connecting Ruud Heat Pump to RiteTemp Control " , posted Sun 6 Jun 17:41:

I currently have a Ruud Achiever UPMC-060JAZ That I am trying to connect to a RiteTemp 8022.The terminals on the Ruud (reading left to right) are:C - UnusedC - UsedD - UnusedY ... read more

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"Hunter 44760 Error 2 message. Need help " , posted Sun 6 Jun 15:37

I recently replaced a mechanical thermostat on my mult-stage heat pump. After getting all the wiring and programing finished. I turned it on and the LCD gave me a ERROR 2 message. ... read more

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"second question concerning thermostats " , posted Sun 6 Jun 14:09

A follow up question on "thermostat change"I put this on a post reply, but now think that probably was the wrong place. A few more questions please. I still dont know what to do with the ... read more

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"TexasTech.. " , posted Sun 6 Jun 12:11

Down in the blowing fuses thread, you typed the abbreviation for microfarad, the little funky looking 'u' symbol. That symbol's not on my keyboard...How'd you do that? ... read more

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"Goodman Heatpump Fan " , posted Sun 6 Jun 02:19

I have a Goodman Heatpump that has 3 wires for the fan motor.Black, Brown and Purple.Black goes directly to the contactor (hot)Brown to CapacitorPurple to a circuit board.T ... read more

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"thermostat change: " , posted Sun 6 Jun 01:13

I have a Baystat 239 thermostat, and changing to a Honeywell T8611M 2066 Chronotherm IV heat pump thermostat. The Baystat 239 has the following color wires or positions. Blue wire- think i ... read more

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"Inducer fan runs continuously " , posted Sat 5 Jun 17:14

I have a furnace with White-Rodgers control unit 50A50-241. The inducer blower runs continuously whether the unit is set to heat, cool, or off.Cool mode functions correctly, except for the ind ... read more

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"wiring problem " , posted Fri 4 Jun 20:15

I purchased a Hunter 44760 to replace a White-Rodgers 1F58W-77. the wiring on the old thermostat was R wire to R, Y wire to Y, Green wire to G, Blue wire to W2 (with a jumper to E) and the orange wire ... read more

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"no fan no A/C after t-stat replacement " , posted Fri 4 Jun 19:42

Hello Everyone-I have a YORK ~2ton outside A/C and a 1970's era GE furnace and after replacing the old mercury thermostat with a digital, I can no longer get the fan or A/C to power on from th ... read more

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"No Common Wire For Digital Thermostat " , posted Fri 4 Jun 15:28

I want to replace a residential mercury thermostat with a digital thermostat. I have an system with AC and a 2 stage heat pump and can only find one thermostat model at Home Depot with this option. Th ... read more

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"100A Feed a problem for a 4 ton unit? " , posted Fri 4 Jun 12:07

2000 sq. ft. home, vaulted ceilings, etc... recommendation by HVAC contractors is a 4 ton unit. Problem: only a 100a feed... buried at that, so it'll take a huge amount of effort to upgrade. That, and ... read more

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"Closed room and Thermostat question " , posted Fri 4 Jun 10:05

I have a house that had the garage turned in to a living room and has 2 A/C ceiling vents, conneted to the house A/C. I have converted the room back into a garage and have the vents closed off. My q ... read more

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"Maintenance checklists for gas appliances? " , posted Fri 4 Jun 00:01

Hello ... Is there a web page or site, that has a thorough list of daily, monthly and yearly maintenance/servicing/safety suggestions for all residential GAS appliances?Thanks.JT ... read more

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"More info on my Goodman blower problem. " , posted Thu 3 Jun 23:02

As I have posted before, the blower on my Goodman GMP075-3 gas furnace randomly turns on when it is not called for. I have done more troubleshooting."TexasTech" suggested I disconnect both the ... read more

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"What's all this ice??!!! HELP!! " , posted Thu 3 Jun 21:53

Came home today and the air is blowing warm, checked the air handler and the uninsulated part of the exterior piping was covered in thick ice! I turned the power off and removed the cover to find the ... read more

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"Lennox Elite G51 or Aire-Flo90 " , posted Thu 3 Jun 19:58

I need a new furnace. The options are a Lennox high effiency gas furnace (g51) or an Aire-Flo 90 which is also made by Lennox. Is it worth paying the extra$ for the Lennox brand? Are there any signifi ... read more

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"new 4 wire to old five wire blower motor " , posted Thu 3 Jun 19:50

I have a Carrier Weathermaker 8000 furnace. The blower motor went out the other day. The old blower motor had 5 wires. A red, black, white, yellow, and blue. It also had two brown capacitor wires. The ... read more

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"Help on A/C purchase " , posted Thu 3 Jun 17:06

My A/C, a 12-year old Rheem unit, has just bit the dust - or at least the evaporator coil has. It's a 2.5 ton split system with a 3 ton coil. I'm looking to replace it with a 12-SEER system and will g ... read more

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"no blower " , posted Thu 3 Jun 16:52

We have an older Day & Night HVAC system probably 15+ years old. of course on the first hot day, in California's Central Valley, the unit heads south. The outside compressor runs but the blower fan ... read more

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