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    Dec 7, 2009, 09:18 AM
    Why won't my central heat work electric
    My electric central heat comes on and blows warm air for five minutes and then blows cold air why?
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    Dec 7, 2009, 09:23 AM
    It is possible the heaters are going out on overload or you have a defective heat sequencer/relay. I would also suggest checking/replacing the air filter since that can also cause a problem.

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