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Posted by on October 18, 2006, 8:25 pm
gofish@gonefishin.net wrote:
> prock403@comcast.net wrote:
>
> >An HVAC contactor (who was a friend of a friend) installed my
> >Mitsubishi minisplit Heat pump for a very reasonable price, but told me
> >that he did not have his equipment to do "purge and leak test". He is
> >not from the area so I can't get him back over anytime soon....so he
> >advised me to call a local HVAC person to come out and do the "purge
> >and leak test".
> >
> >I admit that I wanted to see if the thing worked, so I installed the 15
> >amp breaker in the Circuit Breaker board and turned in on. I got the
> >standard blinky error light that indicated the outside and indoor units
> >were not communicating. I know for a fact the wiring is correct. I
> >even have stranded wire for the communication wire...anyway....
> >
> >I will be calling a certified HVAC contractor in to do this purge and
> >leak test next week, but now I'm wondering if the guy even hooked the
> >thing up right.
> >
> >I guess my question is, is the Purge process with a vaccuum pump
> >necessary for the thing to work to begin with and could that be
> >responsible for communication error light? I only turned it on because
> >I thought the purge process was only to make sure there were no
> >impurities, etc. in the pipe.
> >
> >thanks for any insight.
>
>
> sir you are living proof a facking moron is born every minute
>
> yeppers, even tho the moron installing it wasnt finished,
> I plugger 'er in, the idiot lights winked at me in recognition,
> & thats about it.....
Gofish,
Sir you give HVAC people a bad name. I hope there are more mature and
reputable HVAC professionals on the board that will answer the question
in an appropriate way. Otherwise, you are doing your profession a
disservice with your idiot response.
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