Example:If you put$100 worth of gasin an 80 AFUE furnace, it will be able to produce$80worth of heating output. Compared to that, AFUE 94 furnace will produce$94worth of heating output with that same $100 gas.
With the ignitor removed from the combustion chamber but still connected to the furnace (make sure your gas is disconnected), you should see a spark jumping between the ignitor tips when the furnace is trying to start. Visually inspect the ceramic insulation for cracks. Check that the manufact...
The silver fan control dial shown in our photograph, driven by a bimetallic spring that is inside the probe that is in turn inserted into the supply air plenum, responds to temperatures inside the furnace. In response to supply air temperature this control turns the blower fan on, off, and ...
Spotting a faulty control board can be tricky. However, being able to recognize its tell-tale signs allow you to take preventative measures before your furnace reaches an irreparable state. If you think your furnace control board might be on the fritz, this article is here to help. We’ll ...
From drafts to dirty gas tubes, there are a few reasons why pilot lights go out. If the pilot light in your furnace has gone out, check your manual on how to relight it. When relighting a pilot light, make sure the area you are working in has plenty of ventilation. If you smell a...
Another thing to check on is the airflow direction. If you’re noticing that the air is blowing out the front of your furnace, it’s likely that your ductwork isn’t working properly. This can cause your system to work harder and use more energy than it should, and it can also lead...
At left is a portable plug-in type home carbon monoxide alarm; while this is not a practical CO test instrument for building inspectors in one regard it is a more accurate carbon monoxide safety check in buildings because the device can respond to chronic low-levels of the gas as well as...
On the wall a bimetallic thermostat with a knob for the occupants to control the temperature.The open circuit voltage is 750 mV across this thermostat.It is being fed by a thermopile on the pilot of a gas furnace.An electric gas valve is in the series circuit.https://www.honeywellstore....
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The igniter typically has one end visible inside the fire pan; it is possible to check whether it’s lit to determine whether it’s functioning or not. However, it takes some effort to reach the igniter beneath the pan, grates, and the heat diffuser. If the igniter itself is okay, it...