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    Jun 8, 2007, 01:51 PM
    Leaking Furnace
    I have water leaking under my furnace in my basement. It is not my water heater, but I actually see the leak coming though my furnace. The house is still cooling and I think it may be my pump. How do I know if it is working?
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    Jun 8, 2007, 03:54 PM
    The drain is probably clogged. OPEN UNIT UP AND SEE IF IT IS OPEN OR NOT
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    Jun 8, 2007, 07:55 PM
    Hello

    The cooling coil sits in the duct of the furnace, and cools supply air... It sits in a pan that

    Has a drain line, which drains condensation, to floor drain... There should be an access

    Door in sheet metal, to remove and clean around coil... Use suction hose from wet and

    Dry vac to clean around coil and suck debris out of the drain line with vac...
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