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just a tid bit of info on this Goettl was the predominant heat pump in phoenix for 50 years :)

wow we are lacking a lot of info here, so lets start this way. does the compressor come one and not the fan , or is nothing coming on at all outside? if nothing is coming on the t-stat may be set...

the problem is a fusible link you need to find it replace it and check filters and roll out, also check flue and stack, on a system that old i would check heat exchanger, now if this is an...

there is a place in texas that deals with them i cant recall , its name i know its texas something i know thats not alot of help but maybe one of the commercial guys knows

here is food for thought and i am just saying is all, anyway so if the drier is there to do just that dry the system to capture any moisture and other contaminates then if we pull a good vacuum ...

well on the one hand i dont know of any motor that just comes to a screeching halt when power is removed so if the compressor is turned off and back on again it may cause issues for a moment...

it is the control board acting up the issue is that on those the board will loose the fan signal and you wont have fan, if you shut it down and restart it works for a lil bit but if you cycle it...

well i have been looking at oil burner vids and they dont look to difficult, compared to a regular gas furnace, but on the order of the lic. how much does that cost for these licences ect i am 54...

wow , wow , wow , ok well all of you guys gave me very useful information, wow i did not realize NH was such a gov laden state , when i was in az all i needed was 3 yrs exp and pass a 100 question...

allow me to update this, give some background on me , i am 54 yo, i have been doing hvac for 35 yrs. 6 yrs in us army, 20 yrs in arizona, and 9 yrs in texas, i do mainly residential , light...

ok so my wife and i are moving to Nh in about a year can anyone guide me to a good company , also would like to know what the most common type of equipment is out there , and how imperative is it...

i have done this type work for over 30yrs but as the new stuff come out i have to learn as i go. i am stubborn i dont give up on something till i figure it out love to learn but hate to feel stupid...

ok ty :)

well actually i was looking for someone that knew more about this so i dont look totally stupid when i get there tomorrow lol

there is no telephone mod however there is a unit id module I just thought about that if I pull it clean it and put it back in that may fix it

hey everyone help me if you can, so I have a 2016 trane with the touch screen stat its a furnace but the stat is giving an error code 90, now I know this is a communications error and normally...

sorry I pulled up the wrong m# and s# it was a 24anb136a310 s# was 1516e01749 1/5 hp 2.0 amps on data and .5amps on motor

so recently I came up on a carrier unit where the cond fan motor had stopped working intermittently so after checking the amp draw on the motor it says .50 amps so I checked the amp draw and found...

yes test under a load, it is the best way to determine what that run cap is doing. Even if it is good at least you will know exactly what that cap is doing when it is doing what it does :)...

wait 1/4" per foot.... what??? ok wait lets do the math 4ft is a 1" drop wow, so 10ft is a 2.5" drop and 20 feet is a 5" drop roughly??? would that be like a 1/12 pitch on a roof? I was always...

OK well ummmm wow where do I start....... whew no to much effort and just too easy. what state do you live in I need to go there I will stay busy year around. and if you did that and are nate...

Wow ok well I got slammed pretty hard at first but I do see what you all are saying. Now I will say I am a man of proof I go by facts based on what manufacturers report. If they say I need to...

So my co worker today was showing me his only set of gauges, he uses them for 22 and 410a, so I said do you do anything after you use them one 22 and go to 410 he said no why its just refrigerant....

So several years ago I was taught how to test run caps hot, I thought it was the coolest thing ever. so as many years went on and I started asking people if they knew how more and more have said no...

Wow thank you all for your replies they are well received and it seems like maybe the better choice here would be to go with the FP I will try them for a year and see how I like them, and maybe by...

wow well thank all of you for your input. I printed this post he got mad that I put it out there for everyone to see, I said hey I never said where you worked or what your name was, but I sat him...

Ok before all of you slam me this is what I am asking, I want to get the testo 570 , now that having been said I also like the warrenty of the FP and the fact that I don't have to send it off to...

oh you know I will. I want to see his reaction, I don't know everything in this industry although I have done it for 30 yrs, I would put my RESIDENTIAL knowledge against anyone, and if I am wrong...

OK so at work me and another tech got to talking I have been in this field for 30 yrs he for 15 yrs ok well so here we go. he stated that he checks his txv system charge via super heat, I said...

Are you replacing defrost sensors as well or just the board ,have you tested the defrost sensor? Have you put a board in then tested the board to insure it is working properly, or are you just...

I think I will look up and see if I can find out what the old flame rod sensors where made of and what they are made of now may be just that material composition is different

Ok look I haven't read all these but I will say this when I had my shop I payed like this, 1-3yrs $12 pre hr,3-5 yrs $15 per hr, and 5-7 yrs $18 per hr ,7-10 yrs was $20 per hr, now the gap ...

Ok well I have been in Abilene Tx. now for 5 yrs I have 30 yrs of hvac knowledge and experience. I did 6 yrs in the army doing hvac,then got out and worked as an installer for a year, moved to...

yep good call and ty all for the help wow this is what I love about this job most you never stop learning, and it is never boreing ty again guys :)

hey monkey tyvm didn't even think about that, I will look for the metering device on Monday that makes a lot of sence why both lines are sweating and why all these units of this brand are running...

ok so at work we have several haier 18k btu mini splits. and I was called on one that is wasn't cooling so I go look and find this low suction pressure and crazy low head pressure. this is a 410a ...

ty for the info that was perfect tyvm:)

i need to see is anyone has or knows where to find a schematic for a commercial payne gaspack it says modle number is 585EP060100 as far as i can tell. any help would be appreciated ty.

ok look lets understand and agree on certain points. first all the work is done in canada so forget about building codes they are different than here annd the laws are different, second it is an hr...

no problem i thought i hinted at that through out this post but maybe i didnt

Thanks born i didnt mean to make it sound as if i would crawl up in a corner and wait for the grim reaper to get me at 65, of course i will be teaching much as i do now. i was more refering to me,...

well to answer the question "why have i gone to 3 trade schools?"
answer the first one was back in 83 the next was in 86 and the last was in 99 why you ask. well the army was in 83 and after i...

OK so far i like the input, i have taken a couple shots here and that is fine, i love to be critiqued thank you, makes me think.
Now I am not trying to say i am a super tech, not by any stretch...

I think you may be right to some degree, i will find out, i am opening a shop in tx in about a yr so we shall see. but i think alot falls on the customer as well if the customer would not put up...

Well thank you and i hope this makes others think about there lot in life as well. I agree i look back and wish i had never been spoiled but in one way it did help me see what life really is from...

well i would agree, but you know: why would anyone get into something and not at least try to learn something or strive to be better than those arround them?
when i was in high school i was very...

Ok well as several of you know by now i am very adament about work being done the right way, i dont care about teh cost or the time , the bottom line is DO IT RIGHT. i tell stories often of the work...

well with out knowing a few things i cant help alot other than to say a heat pumps performance is dictated on the temp outside the lower the mep outside the lower the heat supplied so for...

Well i am liking what i am seeing so far but you know as well as i do this is a biased audience only the truely commited or real professionals will come here, and even then those that are still on...

yes it is, and good definition. many people in this field know the difference, or for thatmatter even care, as long as they get paid. this bothers me greatly because it shows in there work. I have...