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    Oct 19, 2008, 09:42 AM
    Furnace lights but won't kick on
    Furnace lights but won't kick on
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    Oct 19, 2008, 09:49 AM
    I'm sorry.
    Was this a question or a statement? I can't tell.

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    Oct 19, 2008, 11:39 AM

    Steph, I had a simmular problem with my furnace. There is a device called a thermo coupling that detects that the flame is present before it allowes the gas valve to gome on lighting the burners. Then when the burners reach a predetirmined temp it kicks on the fan.
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