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    Dec 12, 2009, 05:43 AM
    Why is my condensate pump leaking from my payne furnace
    I think it's the condensate pump leaking from my payne furnace, just moved into the house at the end of October and the furance was replaced sometime in September previous owners left no instructions
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    Dec 12, 2009, 06:54 AM
    Not pumping,, hole in it, hose off,, hose stopped up,, something to get you started
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    Dec 12, 2009, 07:33 AM

    The reservoir may have build-up, causing the float switch to stick. If the secondary cut-off switch isn't wired in, the reservoir may over-fill & overflow.
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