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  1. I would not do builder grade anything for a place...

    I would not do builder grade anything for a place I am living in, nor would I do top of the line(in most cases).
  2. The internet search can be skewed!!! Ask...

    The internet search can be skewed!!!

    Ask neighbors, coworkers, friends people you meet throughout the day. If they are not enthusiastic with their response, then be cautious.
    Once you do find...
  3. That is why the mfr has their own tech support...

    That is why the mfr has their own tech support line.

    Trained or not on a specific unit or mfr, those numbers are there to call for support.
  4. At this point, your feelings are the least of the...

    At this point, your feelings are the least of the concerns.

    You have found that there is incorrect equipment combination presented to you and you came to a website to ask for clarification that...
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    What are you filtering? What asinine code...

    What are you filtering?

    What asinine code requirement is this?!?!?!? I realize it's Commiefornia, but to require that high of filtration would about guarantee EVERY house needs new ductwork.
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    Warranty is probably parts only, not labor and...

    Warranty is probably parts only, not labor and things like refrigerant, vacuum charge, torch charge, etc.

    Now warranty on the repair, that would depend on the company's policy.
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    I am a bit confused on how you would pump all the...

    I am a bit confused on how you would pump all the refrigerant into the indoor coil, isolate it, perform a repair on the outdoor unit(heat pump) and then pull a vacuum.
    While I know ways to do it, it...
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    With the very limited info provided, there is no...

    With the very limited info provided, there is no way to answer your question!

    Did he say it was fixed?
    Did he say it may fail again?
    Did he say you need to have some repairs that you did not...
  9. I start at 1, not 7. Asking to verify the...

    I start at 1, not 7. Asking to verify the equipment sizing and duct work is 1 & 2.
    At this point :putergreet:
  10. I read your post, completely. I guess you did...

    I read your post, completely.

    I guess you did not read mine or you would have answered my questions.

    As I stated, ductwork and systems can be incorrectly sized. This OFTEN leads to people...
  11. How big is this house and where is it located?!?!...

    How big is this house and where is it located?!?!

    Who says your ductwork is sized correctly?!?!?!

    The average home has undersized ductwork, oversized equipment or a combination thereof.

    If...
  12. Poor design by Carrier!!! They know the gas...

    Poor design by Carrier!!!

    They know the gas valve and the necessary points for service and yet ignore that when designing the location/orientation of the valve.
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    Get rid of that old furnace.

    Get rid of that old furnace.
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    It would appear the OP misdiagnosed the issue...

    It would appear the OP misdiagnosed the issue because he did not properly associate the fault code and LED.

    OP, if you would have provided more specific information in your original post, MAYBE...
  15. My local, and I think state, utility has the Nest...

    My local, and I think state, utility has the Nest as their "free" thermostat when ask for a programmable upgrade.
  16. I was hoping you would come along.

    I was hoping you would come along.
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    Is the window above or below the pipe? If you...

    Is the window above or below the pipe?

    If you have the manual, which should have been left on site, there is a diagram of the clearances required.
    If the manual is not on site, you can do an...
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    One of 2 things: happens when the reversing...

    One of 2 things:

    happens when the reversing valve shifts and refrigerant pressure changes direction

    scroll compressor internal check valve is defective and the scroll is turning backwards
    ...
  19. If you leave a defective board in the unit and...

    If you leave a defective board in the unit and start it up after replacing other parts, you have a high potential of destroying the new part and having the same issue you started with.
    My experience...
  20. I wonder why the brand of thermostat being used...

    I wonder why the brand of thermostat being used makes a difference in how it is wired in this instance?

    If the OP can't wire a Nest, do you think he can wire any other thermostat requiring a "C"...
  21. Carrier has a media filter as their catch. The...

    Carrier has a media filter as their catch.

    The electronic cleaners are designed to do that job, but a paper filter was NOT designed to do that. As the particles the paper filter can trap get...
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    Nothing is against the law when setting prices....

    Nothing is against the law when setting prices. It is what the market will accept.

    That price does seem out of line by itself, but what does it include and what are others charging(no pricing...
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  24. Thread: multi thermister

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    Letting the blower run continually can help.

    Letting the blower run continually can help.
  25. Who sized this? What "rule of thumb" method did...

    Who sized this?
    What "rule of thumb" method did they use?

    2400 + 1100 or 2400 total?
    Does the equipment condition both spaces?
    Where is the equipment located?
    What size filter?
    Where are you...
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    The outdoor unit has ZERO/NOTHING/ZILCH/NADA to...

    The outdoor unit has ZERO/NOTHING/ZILCH/NADA to do with how the indoor unit operates.

    You can turn the air conditioning on via the thermostat, leave the outdoor breakers off and the air handler...
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    Are you sure it is the CFM light an not one of...

    Are you sure it is the CFM light an not one of the many others in that unit? Just asking.
  28. Tou keep referring to the fan being on or off....

    Tou keep referring to the fan being on or off.
    Just because it is or isn't, depending on mode, does not mean the compressor is running. Maybe the compressor is off because of an issue and when the...
  29. Here is the confusing part and why we are...

    Here is the confusing part and why we are questioning some of this.

    The outdoor fan motor is OFF during defrost. The unit would be running, compressor and fan motor, the unit initiates defrost,...
  30. HC37GE210 is the part number I came up with. ...

    HC37GE210 is the part number I came up with.

    Broad ocean is a mfr of motors that Carrier has used and may still be using. If it has the Carrier part number on it then it is a Carrier part.
  31. Anything is possible.

    Anything is possible.
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    You don't have to be certified to work on...

    You don't have to be certified to work on equipment. Sometimes all that means is one employee was sent to a class that was a requirement to sell said equipment. :whistle:

    Competence and knowledge,...
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    I wouldn't!! that was the point of editing your...

    I wouldn't!! that was the point of editing your post.
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    Yes, that is wrong!!

    Yes, that is wrong!!
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    Sounds like either a newer tech or a sales tech....

    Sounds like either a newer tech or a sales tech. Either way you should get a second opinion.

    A quick online search shows she may be correct. On 3 sites it does show 160°
    There are additional...
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    If the door to the air handler was off, then it...

    If the door to the air handler was off, then it would OBVIOUSLY cause a negative pressure because it would pull the air from the room rather than through the return. Path of least resistance.
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    Was that with the door to the unit on or off? ...

    Was that with the door to the unit on or off?

    What else is in that room?
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    Improper troubleshooting technique is the reason...

    Improper troubleshooting technique is the reason for fruitless waste of money on unnecessary parts.

    Next should be, in conjunction with the need to replace that POS item that is called a...
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    ::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:...

    ::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:::DD:

    If you know, you know!!!
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    https://www.trane.com/content/dam/Trane/Commercial...

    https://www.trane.com/content/dam/Trane/Commercial/global/products-systems/equipment/unitary/split-systems/Small%20Splits/Air%20Conditioners/22-1765-13L-EN_12292022.pdf

    Maybe this applies, but...
  42. Thread: Press fittings

    by pacnw
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    :ditto:

    :ditto:
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    Either you are not getting the right info or you...

    Either you are not getting the right info or you are not providing the right info.

    Please list the name of the zoned system - control/board, thermostats, dampers.
  44. 410A will be here for some time to come, much...

    410A will be here for some time to come, much like the dreaded R-22 change. R-22 is still available.

    You need to determine the urgency of the change based on factors including:
    how long are you...
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    I will agree with what has been recommended so...

    I will agree with what has been recommended so far, especially slctech's post.

    I would call Goodman if it won't allow you to register ALL your equipment online. They can look at the fact you did...
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    How is it zoned now? Why can't that be reused?...

    How is it zoned now?

    Why can't that be reused?

    You DO want multi stage equipment with zoning otherwise you will most likely experience issues with heat pump/air conditioning operation.
  47. Thread: Maybe Zoning?

    by pacnw
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    :putergreet::putergreet: :troll: :playing:

    :putergreet::putergreet:

    :troll:

    :playing:
  48. Thread: Maybe Zoning?

    by pacnw
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    After he does it and he has to reach the...

    After he does it and he has to reach the equipment, MAYBE he will come back and let us know our information was correct.
    I doubt it, though.

    Let's just stop responding to this thread, OP has his...
  49. Thread: Maybe Zoning?

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    :deadhorse::deadhorse::deadhorse::deadhorse::deadh...

    :deadhorse::deadhorse::deadhorse::deadhorse::deadhorse:
  50. Thread: Maybe Zoning?

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    NOT the right solution. Plain enough?

    NOT the right solution.
    Plain enough?
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