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Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
01-08-13, 01:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By juddman

I agree with muggle, call the installing...

I agree with muggle, call the installing contractor before the problem gets worse.
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-08-13, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,358
Posted By juddman

Codes

− Unit operates with a cooling and continuous
fan demand.
− Combustion air inducer will not start
with a Heating demand.
− Diagnostic lights flash the pressure
switch failure code.
LED#1−Off,...
Forum: Gas Heaters For Workshops, Sheds, Patios, Garages and Portable Units
12-30-12, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,711
Posted By juddman

chart

Copper
Capacity of Pipe (MBH)
Nominal Pipe Size (O.D)
(in) Pipe Length (ft)
10 20 40 80
1/4 (3/8) 35 25 17 12
3/8 (1/2) 75 50 35 25
1/2 (5/8) 150 105 70 50
5/8...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
12-30-12, 03:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,408
Posted By juddman

conditioned space

since you say that you have vents from outside to attic, then the attic is not sealed and you must insulate the ducts.if you do not then your ducts will sweat profusely.if the attic is sealed then I...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-30-12, 03:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,358
Posted By juddman

polarity

often times this can be caused by a bad ground. sometimes it will be just a bad board.
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-30-12, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,197
Posted By juddman

fusible link

look for the small fusible link that is in series with the gas valve, likely it has opened.you also have a vent safety switch in series. should be one or the other.
Forum: Thermostatic Controls
05-10-11, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By juddman

http://customer.honeywell.com/techlit/pdf/69-0000s...

http://customer.honeywell.com/techlit/pdf/69-0000s/69-1406.pdf

follow directions to energize o/b terminal in cooling. rheem equipment is energized in heating, american standard is opposite. hope...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
03-02-11, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,583
Posted By juddman

It is a high pressure switch, push the red rubber...

It is a high pressure switch, push the red rubber button on top to reset the switch, it has likely tripped because the fan motor was not running. good luck.
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
02-23-10, 11:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By juddman

fyi

amana and goodman are the SAME company.

Also if this is a DYI install you will have 0 mfg's warranty, no compressor no parts warranty.

most mfg's require you to register the equipment for...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
01-29-10, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,107
Posted By juddman

Need more info

I see that you have a heat pump system that was installed, it sounds to me the system was tripping on high pressure, very common that on zoning systems it will not deliver enough air across the...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
01-21-10, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By juddman

I agree with Houston204, the dual fuel system...

I agree with Houston204, the dual fuel system would be the best option. you would use the heat pump the majority of the time and when needed only, the gas furnace would add necessary heat. Good Luck!
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-19-10, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Posted By juddman

Limit switch

Usually the sysyem will trip on high limit due to airflow issues. A couple of things to check, is the filter unobstructed and clean, are the registers open and free of blockage, is the evaporator...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
01-07-10, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,720
Posted By juddman

Brown and white control sequencer

BROWN AND WHITE TOGETHER+


http://www.goodmanmfg.com/Portals/0/pdf/SS/SS-GAWUF.pdf
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
01-06-10, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,170
Posted By juddman

Low voltage issue

THE REASON YOUR SYSTEM ISN'T COMING ON IS THE LOW VOLTAGE ISNT TELLING IT TO COME ON. mAKE SURE YOU HAVE POWER TO THE AIR HANDLER, THEN MAKE SURE THE TRANSFORMER HAS 24 VOLTS , IF GOOD THERE, THEN...
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
01-06-10, 08:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By juddman

Awesome solution

We have installed dozens of these units with spectacular results. Highly recommend, benefits outweigh the cost of these units.
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-06-10, 08:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,173
Posted By juddman

High limits usually trip due to lack of airflow....

High limits usually trip due to lack of airflow. Do you have a clean air filter? Is the blower wheel clean? Does the motor seem to be running at full speed? Are the registers all open? The heater may...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-06-10, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,535
Posted By juddman

Consult yuor inspector as to what your code requirements are

Every area is different but as a general rule follow the international mechanical code and you should be ok.
Forum: Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
01-06-10, 07:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By juddman

C/a in bathrooms

Only necessary if you are married. It isn't necessary to have supply vents in the bathrooms, but in todays world they wouldn't build a house without them.
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
12-30-09, 05:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,058
Posted By juddman

R-22 Phase out

Phaseout of HCFC-22 and
HCFC-142b
HCFC-22 (or R-22) is often used in air-conditioning
and refrigeration equipment. HCFC-142b is also
used as a refrigerant, often as a component of a
blend. It is...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
12-30-09, 05:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,264
Posted By juddman

clean filter?

Usually an open limit is due to a airflow problem which causes the heater to heat up and trip a limit, do you have a clean air filter??
or it could be worse and the heater may have rolled out due to...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
12-30-09, 05:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,460
Posted By juddman

Hello Mcfly!!!

You are trying to burn your house down. Do yourself a favor and get a licensed technician to look at this, at the very least you have a heat strip issue, sounds like your sequencer was bad which when...
Forum: Heat Pumps and Electric Home Heating
12-29-09, 02:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,058
Posted By juddman

R-22 will be obsolete as of 1-1-2010

The reason you should look at replacement is that r-22 will be obsolete as of Friday. That means the cost of r-22 will be like the days of old on cars with R-12. Additionally , the age of your unit...
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