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"Thermocouplers" , posted Sun 2 Jan 20:48user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


Forty year old gas furnace with a pilot light that goes out every few weeks? Trying a new universal thermocoupler didn't seem to help.

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Xenos
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"Re(1):Thermocouplers" , posted Sun 2 Jan 22:41user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


If the flame is making good contact it may be the valve, if the flame looks small clean the pilot orfice, P.S. yes it's only a pin hole don;t make it any bigger.

Xenos.

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