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 | "Condenser Fan Motor " , posted Fri 17 Aug 20:25
I recently had my condenser fan motor replaced. I've noticed that after it's been running, it's very hot to the touch. Is this normal? ... read more |
sbu91
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Re(1):Condenser Fan Motor - bigglenn357
Re(1):Condenser Fan Motor - Houston204
Re(1):Condenser Fan Motor - fitter597
Re(2):Condenser Fan Motor - Freon
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| "Tech needs to pick your brain. " , posted Fri 17 Aug 19:45
Ive got a system that continues to freeze up. This is a new construction install by another company that sat empty until the house was finally rented a month ago. First call was a "freeze up". ... read more |
SvcGuy
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Re(1):Tech needs to pick your brain. - gigahurt
Re(2):Tech needs to pick your brain. - SvcGuy
Re(1):Tech needs to pick your brain. - Gregg Harris
Re(1):Tech needs to pick your brain. - Gregg Harris
Re(1):Tech needs to pick your brain. - bigglenn357
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| "Armstrong open pressure switch problem " , posted Fri 17 Aug 19:02:
I have a brand new 2 stage Armstong furnace. The flue is sealed up but I keep getting 3 error codes which represent either ristriction in the flue, (that is ruled out) or an open pressure switch. I fi ... read more |
Glovs0
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Re(1):Armstrong open pressure switch problem - fitter597
Re(2):Armstrong open pressure switch problem - glovs0
Re(3):Armstrong open pressure switch problem - fitter597
Re(1):Armstrong open pressure switch problem - bama 101
Re(2):Armstrong open pressure switch problem - glovs0
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| "Thermostat issue or more? " , posted Fri 17 Aug 17:26
ok so back in may i swapped out a honeywell mercury stat for a RTH7500. I programed the 7500 to set the temp to 75 from 8 am to 4 pm while no one is at home. The program works but my concern is th ... read more |
WW50
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Re(1):Thermostat issue or more? - WW50
Re(1):Thermostat issue or more? - bigglenn357
Re(1):Thermostat issue or more? - SvcGuy
Re(2):Thermostat issue or more? - WW50
Re(3):Thermostat issue or more? - SvcGuy
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| "Trane XE90 - blower tripping breaker " , posted Fri 17 Aug 11:53:
My 10 yr old Trane XE90 is tripping the breaker every time the blower tries to start. The breaker is good. The motor starts to run, but within a second or two, trips the breaker. I don't see any me ... read more |
heidi
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Re(1):Trane XE90 - blower tripping breaker - Freon
Re(2):Trane XE90 - blower tripping breaker - heidi
Re(3):Trane XE90 - blower tripping breaker - bigglenn357
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| "goodmen furnace " , posted Fri 17 Aug 10:57
Has any one had any experience with the goodmen furnace model GM H95 2- stage unit? Is this a decent unit if installed properly? Does it run quiet and is it reliable. ... read more |
buffalo bob
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Re(1):goodmen furnace - yuri
Re(2):goodmen furnace - fitter597
Re(3):goodmen furnace - Buffalo Bob
Re(4):goodmen furnace - scott63
Re(5):goodmen furnace - fitter597
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| "Lightning strike " , posted Fri 17 Aug 02:18
I think some thing was hit by lightning, I heard a pop and now the AC will not work. All that is running is the out side fan. Is there a switch or button that shuts off due to some sort of overload. ... read more |
sdc3000
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Re(1):Lightning strike - bigglenn357
Re(1):Lightning strike - yuri
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| "Furnace Paint? " , posted Thu 16 Aug 20:45
I just moved into my new home with a 9 year old Trane XE90 Furnace.It appears that the previous owners must have had issues removing the cabinet panels as there are some seriously huge gouges ... read more |
gotony
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Re(1):Furnace Paint? - wrench tech
Re(2):Furnace Paint? - smythers1968
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| "comfort " , posted Thu 16 Aug 20:21
Is it posible that a central a/c, unit if the right size can, give me a 60 degree temp within the home, not just out the register. ... read more |
junior1
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Re(1):comfort - static
Re(2):comfort - wrench tech
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| "NEED NEW MANOMETER " , posted Thu 16 Aug 20:18
I dropped my TPI 620 manometer today. Thank God after the install and set up. I am wondering what manometers you all use. I'm thinking of a TPI 645.Any ideas thanks ... read more |
smythers1968
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Re(1):NEED NEW MANOMETER - smythers1968
Re(1):NEED NEW MANOMETER - 341
Re(1):NEED NEW MANOMETER - yuri
Re(2):NEED NEW MANOMETER - 341
Re(3):NEED NEW MANOMETER - marchvac
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| "Thermostat Issues " , posted Thu 16 Aug 19:06
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------I have a Goodman 3ton staight cool CLJ-36 12 seer with matching coil with GMS8 80% gas furnace. It was installed ... read more |
dapster1
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Re(1):Thermostat Issues - yuri
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| "heat anticipator " , posted Thu 16 Aug 17:13
I have a question of just what this is and how it would be implemented if at all in a programable thermostat. I am looking to replace my current mecury thermo with a Honeywell RTH8500. I have sing ... read more |
woodworker50
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Re(1):heat anticipator - yuri
Re(2):heat anticipator - woodworker50
Re(3):heat anticipator - yuri
Re(4):heat anticipator - learner
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| "Correct piston size or TXV " , posted Thu 16 Aug 15:52
I have a 12 Seer Goodman heatpump CPK24-1 (24,000 Btu) and mated to a new Goodman ARUF3030 1 (30,000 Btu).My question is the NEW Goodman air-handler initially had a .065 pistion and that would not ... read more |
tcerbo
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Re(1):Correct piston size or TXV - yuri
Re(2):Correct piston size or TXV - tcerbo
Re(2):Correct piston size or TXV - tcerbo
Re(3):Correct piston size or TXV - dapster1
Re(4):Correct piston size or TXV - tcerbo
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| "Fan on Condensor Won't Start " , posted Thu 16 Aug 12:57:
Hello,My fan on my Carrier condensor won't start unless I tap the top of the unit with a rubber mallet. First I replaced the capacitor. It started for a day, then wouldn't start again. Then I r ... read more |
EGM
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Re(1):Fan on Condensor Won't Start - junior1
Re(2):Fan on Condensor Won't Start - yuri
Re(3):Fan on Condensor Won't Start - fitter597
Re(4):Fan on Condensor Won't Start - EGM
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| "comfort-aire " , posted Thu 16 Aug 11:14
HAVE TEN YEAR OLD COMFORT-AIRE CONQWEST 90 UPFLOW FURNACE. AC RAN CONTUNUIOSLY FREEZING UP COIL IN FURNACE ,TURN EVERTHING OFF, THAWED. CALL SERVICE TECH FOUND FRIED CONTROL BOARD. REPLACE CONTROL BOA ... read more |
dbg
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Re(1):comfort-aire - pmccoy
Re(1):comfort-aire - pmccoy
Re(1):comfort-aire - fitter597
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| "Bryant Evolution lockout " , posted Thu 16 Aug 11:11
I have a 5 ton 286 series heat pump with a FV006 series air handler. My problem is the unit runs fine and then all of the sudden it stops. You then have to reset the breaker to make it come back on. ... read more |
mark59fla
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Re(1):Bryant Evolution lockout - bigglenn357
Re(2):Bryant Evolution lockout - Houston204
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| "would just changing out condenser work " , posted Thu 16 Aug 01:36
have 4ton system,furnace,coil underneath house,and with all the duct work there it looks like a jungle under the house also i don't think any human would make it out alive also they don't want to chan ... read more |
rune
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Re(1):would just changing out condenser work - chandler57
Re(2):would just changing out condenser work - rune
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| "York Diamond 80 Mod # P3huc16L09201A " , posted Thu 16 Aug 01:13:
I had to replace the blower and when I reinstalled the blower motor I think I may have a wire or two crossed.When we turn on the air conditioner we hear a sound like water trickling then about ... read more |
Jabbmann
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Re(1):York Diamond 80 Mod # P3huc16L09201A - bubbad
Re(1):York Diamond 80 Mod # P3huc16L09201A - junior1
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| "indoor motor hums " , posted Thu 16 Aug 00:39
looked at approx. 30yr. old day and night furnace when you turn thermostat to cool indoor fan motor hums but doesn't start,couldn't find reset button are anything else around the motor including any c ... read more |
rune
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Re(1):indoor motor hums - Houston204
Re(2):indoor motor hums - rune
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| "Here is your Trane XB80 manual " , posted Wed 15 Aug 23:44
http://www.trane.com/webcache/un/furnaces%20(furn)/service/18-cd19d4-18_02012007.pdf ... read more |
Houston204
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| "Goodman AEPT 5 ton with 2-speed TS compresso " , posted Wed 15 Aug 23:17
I have a Goodman AEPT 5-ton VS air handler with factory TXV. The outside unit (water-cooled, made by a company in Austin) has a Bristol TS two-speed compressor. The system works fine on high speed ... read more |
charrich56
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Re(1):Goodman AEPT 5 ton with 2-speed TS com - Houston204
Re(2):Goodman AEPT 5 ton with 2-speed TS com - charrich56
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| "Carrier power board #HK42FZ009 " , posted Wed 15 Aug 21:46
I need to find this original carrier pcb # HK42FZ009 . Please notify me where I can order. Thank You, Doug ... read more |
dougrrt
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Re(1):Carrier power board #HK42FZ009 - learner
Re(1):Carrier power board #HK42FZ009 - static
Re(2):Carrier power board #HK42FZ009 - eman48451
Re(3):Carrier power board #HK42FZ009 - Houston204
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 | "Train xb80 diagram " , posted Wed 15 Aug 19:58
I have a Trane xb80 and would like to study a diagram. Is there a system diagram posted anywhere?Thanks.Lou11 ... read more |
lou11
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| "Trane Xl80/XE 900 Coil Cleaning " , posted Wed 15 Aug 19:25
I have a Trane XL80 and XE900. 100-107 outside, where is the cooling coil located so I can clean it? Is there a web site to find Trane manuals? ... read more |
S10BLAZER
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Re(1):Trane Xl80/XE 900 Coil Cleaning - S10BLAZER
Re(1):Trane Xl80/XE 900 Coil Cleaning - Gregg Harris
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| "air problem " , posted Wed 15 Aug 19:09
is it normal for air conditioning to run all day and house not get any cooler than 76 degrees on a98 degree day ... read more |
chrisjess
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Re(1):air problem - chandler57
Re(1):air problem - yuri
Re(2):air problem - chrisjess
Re(2):air problem - chrisjess
Re(3):air problem - yuri
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| "high temp limit switch causes A/C to fail? " , posted Wed 15 Aug 15:46
I have a Payne horizontal in the attic. Blower ran last night without the external unit on... even with the thermostat set to "off". The only way to stop the blower was to kill the power.Out ... read more |
jcummings
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Re(1):high temp limit switch causes A/C to fa - yuri
Re(2):high temp limit switch causes A/C to fa - jcummings
Re(3):high temp limit switch causes A/C to fa - yuri
Re(1):high temp limit switch causes A/C to fa - Freon
Re(2):high temp limit switch causes A/C to fa - jcummings
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| "Fan running but no air blowing " , posted Wed 15 Aug 14:20
Hopefully someone can help me.. My central air conditioner to my mobile home has the fan running on the unit but there is no air coming out the vents. i just had the capacitor replaced and it worked f ... read more |
libby1026
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Re(1):Fan running but no air blowing - chandler57
Re(2):Fan running but no air blowing - libby1026
Re(3):Fan running but no air blowing - SvcGuy
Re(3):Fan running but no air blowing - Freon
Re(1):Fan running but no air blowing - Freon
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| "Fan running but no air blowing " , posted Wed 15 Aug 14:20
Hopefully someone can help me.. My central air conditioner to my mobile home has the fan running on the unit but there is no air coming out the vents. i just had the capacitor replaced and it worked f ... read more |
libby1026
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| "VSM? " , posted Wed 15 Aug 13:25
i was wondering what tool do you guys use to trouble shoot variable speed motors? has anyone used the zebra? and how is it? ... read more |
coolingkid
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Re(1):VSM? - smythers1968
Re(1):VSM? - yuri
Re(2):VSM? - static
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| "Loud noise from condensing unit " , posted Wed 15 Aug 12:46
There is a loud clank from the condensing unit each time it shuts off. Unit works good and neighbor said it has always made that sound. Probability nothing fixable but curious what it could be. ... read more |
jameshvac
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Re(1):Loud noise from condensing unit - hvacmac
Re(1):Loud noise from condensing unit - Gregg Harris
Re(1):Loud noise from condensing unit - yuri
Re(1):Loud noise from condensing unit - Freon
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| "Accessing the Trane XE1000 coils for cleaning " , posted Wed 15 Aug 11:44
I need to clean the coils on my Trane XE1000 Heat Pump. I am able to get to the left and right sides of the circular stack of the coils through the access panels on the left and right sides of the un ... read more |
DennisM
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Re(1):Accessing the Trane XE1000 coils for cl - Freon
Re(2):Accessing the Trane XE1000 coils for cl - DennisM
Re(3):Accessing the Trane XE1000 coils for cl - Freon
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| "limited info. " , posted Wed 15 Aug 09:24
I ahve limited information on a unit I need answers to. On a R-22 system, out side temp is 86, inside is 74, suction pressure is 78# and head is 220#. Humidity is approx. 65%. Unit is running non stop ... read more |
mrh
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Re(1):limited info. - Gregg Harris
Re(1):limited info. - yuri
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| "Clare HEHF-100B - Looking for Blower Motor " , posted Wed 15 Aug 08:42
I need to replace a siezed blower motor on my Clare Furnace. The old one is a Emerson S63CXJDJ-7165 cat:5759C. 1/4HP rpm:1725/1140 s.f. 1.0 115v 60hz ph:1 code:M time rate: continuous, Insul cl ... read more |
slanthier
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Re(1):Clare HEHF-100B - Looking for Blower Mo - yuri
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| "thermistor or low refrigerant? " , posted Wed 15 Aug 08:30
I have a very old (circa 1990) York 2 ton heat pump that has iced up on the suction line on occasion for years and i have been told 2 times when the service tech came that I have a slow leak (he did n ... read more |
modaman
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Re(1):thermistor or low refrigerant? - Gregg Harris
Re(2):thermistor or low refrigerant? - modaman
Re(3):thermistor or low refrigerant? - hvacmac
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| "Trane XE 1200 " , posted Wed 15 Aug 08:28
My outdoor unit is a Trane XE1200 and my annual checkup indicated I need to replace the run and start components. This unit was installed in 2002 (model: TWP036C100A3). I don't have a parts list. ... read more |
rhb327
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Re(1):Trane XE 1200 - Freon
Re(2):Trane XE 1200 - rhb327
Re(3):Trane XE 1200 - Gregg Harris
Re(3):Trane XE 1200 - Freon
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 | "Changing Baystat 239 to LUX TX500 " , posted Wed 15 Aug 01:32:
Hello, I am changing a Baystat 239 to a LUX TX500 (LUX 500) and would appreciate anyone's help.The Baystat is currently wired as:X2 - BlackO - OrangeG - taped offY - Yel ... read more |
Presbuteros
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Re(1):Changing Baystat 239 to LUX TX500 - Houston204
Re(2):Changing Baystat 239 to LUX TX500 - Presbuteros
Re(3):Changing Baystat 239 to LUX TX500 - Houston204
Re(4):Changing Baystat 239 to LUX TX500 - presbuteros
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| "AC Freezing Up " , posted Wed 15 Aug 00:09
What a great forum. Thanks for setting this up. I have an older model Rheem 10 Seer AC unit. For the second time this year it has frozen up. Two things led me to this conclusion - it was runni ... read more |
drschow
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Re(1):AC Freezing Up - bigglenn357
Re(2):AC Freezing Up - bigglenn357
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| "Excessivly loud draw. " , posted Tue 14 Aug 22:48
Howdy guys,I bought my house new a year ago and from the get-go the return area has generated excessive noise when my heating and cooling unit runs (wind noise).I don't know if it's no ... read more |
Starvin
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Re(1):Excessivly loud draw. - chandler57
Re(1):Excessivly loud draw. - static
Re(2):Excessivly loud draw. - Starvin
Re(3):Excessivly loud draw. - static
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| "Honeywell Chronotherm III T8611R1000 " , posted Tue 14 Aug 22:11
The temperature reading on my Honeywell Chronotherm III T8611R1000 doesn't change so the heat pump runs all the time because the reading never reaches the setting. The heat pump is cooling the house ... read more |
deejay8444
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Re(1):Honeywell Chronotherm III T8611R1000 - ewg
Re(2):Honeywell Chronotherm III T8611R1000 - deejay8444
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| "HS8 311-9FFP " , posted Tue 14 Aug 21:39
The compressor finally went bad,can a new 13 seer 2.5 ton condenser be attached to the existing RFC line ? ... read more |
EWG
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Re(1):HS8 311-9FFP - rlj1117
Re(1):HS8 311-9FFP - static
Re(2):HS8 311-9FFP - ewg
Re(3):HS8 311-9FFP - static
Re(4):HS8 311-9FFP - ewg
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