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    We didn't install this one. They homeowner...

    We didn't install this one. They homeowner happens to be the guy I purchase my insurance from. He was dissatisfied with the installer (probably lack of training) and has had us out to do PMs on the...
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    Carrier Infinity Expert needed!

    A customer has an Infinity that sometimes gives a reading on the indoor controller of "Sens Error" and I don't know what that means. Is it the outdoor air temp sensor or the controller indoor sensor...
  3. We put our first XV18 in last week and there is...

    We put our first XV18 in last week and there is no doubt that is a very quiet system as is - w/o the weathergurard top. Will a 19.5 3 ton vs. an 18.0 3 ton system ever pay for the extra ~$1000? Not...
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    Trane TZONE950 stat

    What are your thoughts on this stat?

    We have been using them for about 2 years now and I am tired of the ticky-tack error codes that seem to come up. 126 is one (equipment missing???) but the...
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    I love zoning equipment. It's like having a...

    I love zoning equipment. It's like having a light switch in every room or a faucet at every sink instead on one huge incomming power switch or water valve.

    2 stage equipment and some sort of...
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    The side they put towards the wall is the side...

    The side they put towards the wall is the side that needs room to swing open for cleaning; condensing unit photos. Not cool IMO. :beat:
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    Just kidding. Don't go suing me for slander etc....

    Just kidding. Don't go suing me for slander etc. It would be something the Trane engineers would think of, something that no one as asked for but they would dump a ton of $ into design and testing.
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    Trane Air Handlers

    Ok, Trane makes these units right now:

    GAM5 - constant torque blower

    TAM7 - variable speed blower

    TAM8 - variable speed with communicating functions

    Now here comes the new one.
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    There was a bloke from Australia in Schamburg...

    There was a bloke from Australia in Schamburg this year! That is too far. :grin2:
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    I don't like customers purchasing or specifying...

    I don't like customers purchasing or specifying what equipment I am going to install; that is my job.
  11. Thread: New format

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    X2. :censored:

    X2.

    :censored:
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    I thought the outdoor temp sensor was installed...

    I thought the outdoor temp sensor was installed on the outdoor unit or is this something else
  13. Mobile homes usually have the transformer outside...

    Mobile homes usually have the transformer outside for the rc terminal on the t-stat and the indoor transformer for the rh terminal; no jumper between them.

    You knew that. You are just pulling our...
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    Me! :angel: Remember, they are only allowed...

    Me! :angel:

    Remember, they are only allowed to make 45% of what was produced last year so how else can they make up 55% of their sales?

    I think the suppliers to our suppliers are making all...
  15. Check side-to-side and up and down play in the...

    Check side-to-side and up and down play in the shaft. If there is play and the oil is leaking out, recommend the motor and show the customer what a new motor feels like.
  16. Thread: Trane XL950 stat

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    It appears that I do not have access to the SZVM...

    It appears that I do not have access to the SZVM but rather the older WinZone (I already have that)

    Hmmmmmmm.....Trane....controlling dealers.......not sharing product data in a timely and...
  17. Thread: Trane XL950 stat

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    thanks. You're the best....the very best. ...

    thanks.

    You're the best....the very best. :grin2:
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    I have always called that an Inverted Hensley...

    I have always called that an Inverted Hensley fitting.

    jk, I don't know jack about sheet metal. :grin2:

    It looks good. It's better to take too long and look good than live with some crappy...
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    I knew someone would point out the 3rd building...

    I knew someone would point out the 3rd building sooner or later. :whistle:
  20. Thread: Trane XL950 stat

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    comfortsite>login>password>.........where do I go...

    comfortsite>login>password>.........where do I go from here?
  21. Thread: which winding

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    RLA is irrelevant. It is at laboratory...

    RLA is irrelevant. It is at laboratory conditions.

    Common is not a winding, but a terminal/wire that shares both run and start windings.
  22. Thread: Trane XL950 stat

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    Trane XL950 stat

    I have scanned all the literature that comes with the stat and I cannot find anywhere what to do with the data I retrieve from the SD card once I am done logging for a period of time.

    Any...
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    In San Antonio we have to use them on new...

    In San Antonio we have to use them on new installs where he caps are accesible.
  24. Thread: High super heat.

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    350-450 cfm per ton, then adjust freezone.

    350-450 cfm per ton, then adjust freezone.
  25. undersink - tie in before the trap. side of...

    undersink - tie in before the trap.

    side of the house in the grass

    never on a sidewalk or parking lot.........or a roof. :whistle:
  26. Thread: High super heat.

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    I mean, check static presure and verify...

    I mean, check static presure and verify airflow.:angel:
  27. Thread: High super heat.

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    Slow the fan down.

    Slow the fan down.
  28. Trap the drain(at least 1" deep) with an SS1...

    Trap the drain(at least 1" deep) with an SS1 safety T down, 90's and over and up, vent it after the trap with a T (uncapped) and slope it away from the unit. Insulate the line with armaflex.
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    We were sailing in the Med in 1989 and I had just...

    We were sailing in the Med in 1989 and I had just got qualifed in "Steering and Hydraulics" when I heard an alarm comming from aft steering space.

    The ship was in a hard turn, so I take over...
  30. Thread: Hvac job area

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    You might take a road trip to San Antonio and...

    You might take a road trip to San Antonio and fill out some applications. Tech skool grads around here are....lets say...rough around the edges.
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    At ABC Air we work the guys right up to 40 hours,...

    At ABC Air we work the guys right up to 40 hours, then we send them home.....or they can work for our "sister" company, XYZ Air, for up to another 40 hours!

    :grin2:
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    Good one. I am so used to Trane's C being...

    Good one.

    I am so used to Trane's C being B.....

    LOL!
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    Pull off all the 24v wires and start connecting...

    Pull off all the 24v wires and start connecting until the fuse pops.....
  34. Just so you know what an airflow performance...

    Just so you know what an airflow performance check is.

    The person will need to take static pressure readings in up to 4 places on your system - like taking your blood pressure.

    The blower fan...
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    Jumper w1 w2 on the unit and see what happens.

    Jumper w1 w2 on the unit and see what happens.
  36. I would be less concerned about the SEER and the...

    I would be less concerned about the SEER and the brand but focus on the contractor that will do the job correctly. A high SEER unit installed improperly or oversized, will work less efficiently than...
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    disclaimer: We are a Trane dealer, all we...

    disclaimer: We are a Trane dealer, all we install is Trane.

    We have installed a few of the Trane XL950 ComortLink II Zoning systems and our customers seem to be pleased with them.

    Right now...
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    Dumb and Dumber was pretty good.

    Dumb and Dumber was pretty good.
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    Does a man in his 50s want to work for entry...

    Does a man in his 50s want to work for entry level wages? His lifestyle cannot (in most cases) be supported with entry level pay.
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    styrofoam cup, brewed coffee, real dairy creamer,...

    styrofoam cup, brewed coffee, real dairy creamer, sugar, stir stick.
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    It's hard to believe that a company won't stand...

    It's hard to believe that a company won't stand behind it's product. Something doesn't add up.
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    My 1.9L TDI 2005 New Beetle does great on fuel. ...

    My 1.9L TDI 2005 New Beetle does great on fuel. 40 MPG diesel is pretty good. Plus, it hauls ass! (not from a dead stop, but at 80-90 mph it can jump over 100 mph pretty quickly)
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    x2

    x2
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    Me too. :grin2:

    Me too. :grin2:
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    I thought you moved to Miami with LeBron.

    I thought you moved to Miami with LeBron.
  46. One of my all time favorites. Now, to get my...

    One of my all time favorites. Now, to get my book published....
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    Exactly. Here is my favor: Take the family to...

    Exactly.

    Here is my favor: Take the family to a hotel tongiht and we will get right on the install in the morning.
  48. Thread: Cheap tool tip

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    Cheap tool tip

    Look in the paper for "Estate Sales".

    Arrive early.

    Go straight to the garage and buy every tool you see, don't stop until they are all gone.

    Then take a look around to see if there is...
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    You need to find someone else to do the work.

    You need to find someone else to do the work.
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    I think this is the one. Plan on being here...

    I think this is the one. Plan on being here awhile.

    http://hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=123540
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