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Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
03-12-20, 11:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 633
Posted By Houston204

A compressor blanket would probably reduce the...

A compressor blanket would probably reduce the noise.
Your neighbor might be more inclined to install it if you offered to purchase it.

Looks like they run around $60 but you would need to know...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
03-12-20, 11:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By Houston204

You can't remove the white wire from that...

You can't remove the white wire from that thermostat. It isn't Electric heat control as with most other models. It is 24VAC common.

The 10 second push of "Advanced" would get you to the equipment...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
03-06-20, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 341
Posted By Houston204

Where do you see this water? AC primary...

Where do you see this water?

AC primary drains usually pipe into the plumbing under a bathroom sink. It would be difficult to notice the temperature?

Air conditioner secondary drains usually...
Forum: Thermostatic Controls
01-01-20, 03:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 706
Posted By Houston204

The Trane XR17 is the outdoor unit. It is...

The Trane XR17 is the outdoor unit. It is available as a heat pump or air conditioner.

The heat pump model number would begin with 4TWR7...
The air conditioner would begin with 4TTR7....

The...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
12-18-19, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,643
Posted By Houston204

What do you want to do about defrost mode? The...

What do you want to do about defrost mode?
The gas furnace will be slow but the boiler would not work for defrost cycles.
I'd wire something like this and use the Redlink wireless outdoor...
Forum: Thermostatic Controls
12-09-19, 08:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 239
Posted By Houston204

You will need to place a jumper wire between Y...

You will need to place a jumper wire between Y and W with that Lux thermostat.

If you also have electric heat strips for emergency heat you will need a different stat. ( Geo units rarely have...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
07-22-19, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 553
Posted By Houston204

If you can turn off the thermostat and the indoor...

If you can turn off the thermostat and the indoor fan as well as the outdoor unit turn off it would point to a thermostat problem.

It sounds like it is time for a new thermostat.
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
07-22-19, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,974
Posted By Houston204

That furnace is rated for 1200 cfm at .6" WC....

That furnace is rated for 1200 cfm at .6" WC. This drops to 1145CFM at .7"wc.
Should be fine if your ductwork is good.
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
07-21-19, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By Houston204

Tstat C connects to the same spot as heat pump C....

Tstat C connects to the same spot as heat pump C.

You will have 2 wires on the air handler C.
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
07-13-19, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By Houston204

It is a 4 ton unit. The capacitor and...

It is a 4 ton unit.

The capacitor and contactor are easily found. The start cap ( possibly 189 - 227?) can also be easily found but the start relay should be replaced with an exact replacement.
...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-29-19, 11:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 637
Posted By Houston204

I might be mistaken here but it looks like you...

I might be mistaken here but it looks like you want to remove a condenser fan motor and install a blower motor.

Seems like a very bad idea.
The condenser ( outdoor) fan motor will not have...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
06-24-19, 09:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,687
Posted By Houston204

It is a scroll compressor with an unloader. ...

It is a scroll compressor with an unloader.
That is my favorite compressor.

I am no fan of inverter compressors.
I'll take the scroll over it any day.

Trane's 19SEER has two compressors and...
Forum: Thermostatic Controls
06-24-19, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,959
Posted By Houston204

http://www.ice-air.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/...

http://www.ice-air.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/PTAC-OM_MANUAL2011.pdf

E4 = Low refrigerant charge
E6 = High pressure protection
E8 = Indoor coil freeze protection

Your existing thermostat...
Forum: Thermostatic Controls
05-27-19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,298
Posted By Houston204

I recommend a Honeywel TH8321R...

I recommend a Honeywel TH8321R (https://www.amazon.com/Honeywell-TH8321R1001-Vision-8000-Thermostat/dp/B00C9E9SDA/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Th8321r&qid=1559017939&s=gateway&sr=8-2) thermostat for your dual...
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