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  1. The size should be on your rating plate

    The size should be on your rating plate
  2. There should be a diagram on the furnace...

    There should be a diagram on the furnace someplace if not look up your local Intertherm distributer
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    Deepens on how hard he tries

    Deepens on how hard he tries
  4. Sorry I called it a relay and it is actual called...

    Sorry I called it a relay and it is actual called the contactor. It is where the 220 and 24 volts are connected to the unit from the house or supply line.
  5. This relay has to be hooked up for any voltage to...

    This relay has to be hooked up for any voltage to supply the outside unit .
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    Could be several problems but try the contactor...

    Could be several problems but try the contactor on the outside unit
  7. Relay not wired correctly or wrong relay

    Relay not wired correctly or wrong relay
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    The efficiency is about 60%. New ones are from...

    The efficiency is about 60%. New ones are from 80% to 95% and have pumps on the water system which circulates your water faster. Don't be alarmed if the new unit is twice as small as the old one.
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    Check or clean flame sensor rod or switch

    Check or clean flame sensor rod or switch
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    If you are talking about turning the toggle...

    If you are talking about turning the toggle switch off at the furnace and turning back on when it starts working again maybe check the toggle switch.
  11. I would turn the outside unit off and put...

    I would turn the outside unit off and put emergency heat on
    Did you buy the same brand heat pump as your old one if not sometimes you cann't mix match units of different brands.Sometimes low voltage...
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    Simple answer no.

    Simple answer no.
  13. I'm sorry to disagree about the thermocouple lead...

    I'm sorry to disagree about the thermocouple lead , it does generate electricity in millivolts, you have to have so many millivolts to hold the magnetic head down in the control.That is what holds...
  14. He probably connected the black wire directly...

    He probably connected the black wire directly from the transformer to the main valve , which bypasses evert control on the furnace. If the on and off switch you are referring to is at thermostat that...
  15. If you jump out or connect red and white wire at...

    If you jump out or connect red and white wire at thermostat and the furnace comes on the thermostat is bad . Turn your thermostat fan control on your thermostatto the on position for a constand fan,...
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    I was going to install plastic for a vapor...

    I was going to install plastic for a vapor barrier first on the ceiling and then glue foam insulation to the paneling or drywall before installing it over the plastic do you think that will work?
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    I understand the warm air againest the cold...

    I understand the warm air againest the cold surface that produces moisture or condensation.
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    A lower ceiling is out of the question no room...

    A lower ceiling is out of the question no room only have 4" from original sliding door to roof. Can I glue foam insulation to the wood or drywall that I maybe installing for the ceiling, before I...
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    I have installed the windows and insulation in...

    I have installed the windows and insulation in the walls and drywalled the walls we have no heat out there right know just when I am working.I am getting ready to install the ceiling but want to cure...
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    Ok like I said there is no ceiling right know...

    Ok like I said there is no ceiling right know just exposed aluminum (original roof).
    I only have 4" to play with between the existing roof and what is going to be my new ceiling. Afraid to put...
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    Only have about 4" to play with between existing...

    Only have about 4" to play with between existing roof and ceiling.
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    My heat source will a electric heater,was afraid...

    My heat source will a electric heater,was afraid to insulate between roof and ceiling because of the moisture problem ,insulation soaking up the water. Have not used the room yet so no temp answer. I...
  23. Check to see if it is just loose are debri in it.

    Check to see if it is just loose are debri in it.
  24. Is it a heat pump or what?

    Is it a heat pump or what?
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    I believe if you have the 2 problems you have...

    I believe if you have the 2 problems you have water and overheating I would just purchase a new water heater. I don't know where you live but here in Missouri a 40 gal tank is from $250 to $350.
  26. Check the amps when the motor starts up and when...

    Check the amps when the motor starts up and when it is running, motor may be getting old and drawing to many amps. Are the breaker could be weak or defective.If motor is in the heat it could...
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    Ilive in the midwest, Illinois. There is no air...

    Ilive in the midwest, Illinois. There is no air vent between roof and ceiling. Walss are insulated.
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    Just check for 24 volts at main gas valve if you...

    Just check for 24 volts at main gas valve if you have voltage and no gas the valve is bad. Check and make sure the gas valve is in the on position.If no voltage check all safetys and switchs before...
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    4"

    4"
  30. Try putting some chlorine in the drain

    Try putting some chlorine in the drain
  31. Question: Sex addict

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    I think you need to settle down and get a grip on...

    I think you need to settle down and get a grip on it.
  32. The dishwater drain is connected to the garbage...

    The dishwater drain is connected to the garbage disposal, check and make sure the hose is not cracked or have a hole in it. Also see if the hose connectors are tight.

    Make sure the gasket screws...
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    Try a new flame sensor switch

    Try a new flame sensor switch
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    Try putting in a normal switch with no dimmer and...

    Try putting in a normal switch with no dimmer and see what happenes
  35. I need more information.

    I need more information.
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    Check your vacuum hose for holes or vacuum switch

    Check your vacuum hose for holes or vacuum switch
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    What kind of thermostat do you have?

    What kind of thermostat do you have?
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    You definitely have a defect thermostate. Change...

    You definitely have a defect thermostate. Change all thermoststats on water heater.
  39. First of all your furnace should be on it's...

    First of all your furnace should be on it's circuit. Next you may want to try installing a new breaker and put the furnace on a separate breaker.
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    Aluminum patio condensation problem

    I, have a patio with an aluminum roof, I have since enclosed the patio to a 4 seasons room using the existing aluminum roof. The problem I am having know is the roof condensates and drips into my new...
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    Installing new shower drain in basement

    I need a diagram or instructions on how to install a p trap and drain from scratch in my basement cocreate floor.
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