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Rheem Split Systems Trlather 02-06-2007
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Posted by Bob_Loblaw on February 8, 2007, 5:56 pm


> The popping rings are due to an incorrect "high" temp rise.
> Yeah, I know all about the recall, BUT...
>
> I have yet to find one with popped rings that was operating with-in
> specifications.

I have...lots...
it was a manufacturing defect....


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Respectfully, Bob

Posted by on February 8, 2007, 4:03 pm

> Trlather@comcast.net wrote:
> >On Feb 6, 10:04 pm, gof...@gonefishin.net wrote:
> >> Trlat...@comcast.net wrote:
> >>>How is the reliability of Rheem gas furnaces and outdoor AC units for
> >>>a split sytem? Need to replace the builder grade "Jani-Junk" system
> >>>(real tired of fixing it)!
> >>supposedly according to Consumer Reports, Rheem is rated second only
> >>to American Standard. As a commercial contractor I can purchase any
> >>brand I want, and will still reccommend Rheem products for residential
> >>above trane carrier york or lennox.
> >>Now, picture in your mind your "Jani-Junk" system.
> >>Think long and hard about the duct system, as it too needs complete
> >>replacement, and quite possibly upsizing to accomodate higher
> >>efficiency equipment.
> >>It very well could be the existing duct system is Junking your Jani
> >>faster the the manufacturer designed it to self destruct...
> >Good points, I believe the existing system is undersized anyway, which
> >is hard on everything...I'm sure a manual J was done when the house
> >was built(wink) Thanks for the info!
> The existing system may not be undersized or at fault, as there could be
> multiple installation errors causing all of the problems!
> Janitrol units were not junk if the installation was done properly, if
> not, all units will have performance failures.

Yeah, but you have to admit... the GMP's where junk!




Posted by Stormin Mormon on February 9, 2007, 9:30 am
I've seen a lot of existing systems that are running way below
capacity. So, before you upsize your next stystem, the old one
mighta worked perfectly when it was new.

--

Christopher A. Young
You can't shout down a troll.
You have to starve them.
.

> Good points, I believe the existing system is undersized
anyway, which
> is hard on everything...I'm sure a manual J was done when the
house
> was built(wink) Thanks for the info!



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