Hi Scootz, hope you are having a nice day
On 12-Mar-05 At About 11:18:23, Scootz wrote to All
Subject: Furnace cycling
S From: Scootz
S yes, it could make it cycle worse. i did not say it would fix it. his
S prob could very well be any number of furnace part related probs.
S this was just a suggestion for a easy check he could do himself. all
S the heat anticipator setting is for is to match the amp draw thro
S the thermostat for correct
This part is correct.
S furnace cycles. most run around 4 or 6 on
S the settings.
This part is not correct. the setting should match the actual amp draw. not
"around" a setting.
S for some strange reason, the pointer seems to get moved occasionally.
They do not "move" themselves. someone has to do it physically.
S ive adjusted quite a few of them and that turned out to be the only
S problem. as for burning it out just by changing the setting,
S its not very likely.
it will burn out if you go too low on the setting.
S usually the only thing that will burn it out
S is a low voltage short from the furnace controls or a high voltage
S related surge thro the thermostat wire.
see above.
S at any rate, the best thing to do is to call a reputable serv comp
S and let a tech take a look at it.
Another true statement.
-= HvacTech2 =-
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