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Heat pump is really just an air conditioner?

Put simply, a heat pump is an air conditioner that can go in reverse. When you run an a/c system, the indoor coil absorbs the heat from the house as the air passes through the coil. The heat is then ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 3 months ago

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I have a Carrier Heat Pump. I replaced the contact ...

You may be out of refrigerant. Most Carrier H.P.s have a low pressure switch which will not close if most of the refrig. has leaked out. Could also be a problem with the control board (assuming that ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 3 months ago

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What is the cooling capacity (tons)of a Trane ...

2.5 ton, 12 SEER

Submitted by ChuckBx2 7 months ago

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Carrier Heat Pump in Heat Mode, condenser clicks on and off often

First, i'm assuming that you are saying that your entire sytem is 4 years old, and that the outdoor unit was replaced last summer, with the same size unit that was taken out. No, this is not normal ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 1 year ago

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How to change out existing condensing unit

Unless you are certified by a Federal EPA approved agency to work on refrigerant systems, it is a violation of Federal law for you to do this work. Replacing a condensing unit requires recovering the ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 2 years ago

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The water source to my home is supplied by a well ...

There are several possibilities. To be of any help, I would need a little more info., such as: do you have a submersible pump or a jet pump? Do you have a modern-style "pressure tank"? Does the ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 2 years ago

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I am curious if a sink trap has to be directly ...

No, the trap does not have to be directly beneath the sink. You should be sure to maintain the proper slope on the pipe (1/4 inch per foot), and make sure that the trap will still be accessible ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 2 years ago

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Liquid line filters for heat pumps

Bi-flow liquid line filter-driers are used with heat pump systems. If your contractor installed a new air handler and refrigerant lines as part of the job, then it would be unnecessary to add a ...

Submitted by ChuckBx2 2 years ago

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