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Smart valve problems...again Bob_Loblaw 10-19-2006
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Posted by on October 20, 2006, 3:04 am

>> If its in a 90%er check for condensation. Cold air comes in top, hits
>> the hot burner, condensation occurs and drips on the gas valve.
>> Sometimes takes a year but finally shorts out the valve. Causes
>> erroneous code errors, erratic or no inducer operation.
>> Good ol Honeywell.
>> Bubba
>
>
>I think you may be on to it.
>I saw some corrosion on the pins


so then its not a honeywell smartvalve problem, rather a problem of
its placement in the furnace, exposing it to condensate drip.

Posted by Bob_Loblaw on October 20, 2006, 10:19 am
gofish@gonefishin.net wrote


> so then its not a honeywell smartvalve problem, rather a problem of
> its placement in the furnace, exposing it to condensate drip.


You could be right. We won't know for sure until someone does some testing
on these.
BTW, both were Keeprite furnaces, Model # N9MP2075 B12A2

--
Respectfully, Bob

Posted by geoman on October 20, 2006, 12:00 pm
This brand has a recall on their gas/electric units.
http://icpindexing.mqgroup.com/documents/072000/CPSC%20Recall%20Notice.pdf

Electronic boards are catching on fire.






> gofish@gonefishin.net wrote
>
>
>> so then its not a honeywell smartvalve problem, rather a problem of
>> its placement in the furnace, exposing it to condensate drip.
>
>
> You could be right. We won't know for sure until someone does some testing
> on these.
> BTW, both were Keeprite furnaces, Model # N9MP2075 B12A2
>
> --
> Respectfully, Bob



Posted by Zephyr on October 20, 2006, 10:44 pm
Doesn't CARRIER own ICP?

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Zyp

> This brand has a recall on their gas/electric units.
> http://icpindexing.mqgroup.com/documents/072000/CPSC%20Recall%20Notice.pdf
>
> Electronic boards are catching on fire.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > gofish@gonefishin.net wrote
> >
> >
> >> so then its not a honeywell smartvalve problem, rather a problem of
> >> its placement in the furnace, exposing it to condensate drip.
> >
> >
> > You could be right. We won't know for sure until someone does some
testing
> > on these.
> > BTW, both were Keeprite furnaces, Model # N9MP2075 B12A2
> >
> > --
> > Respectfully, Bob
>
>



Posted by Bob_Loblaw on October 22, 2006, 9:56 pm

> Doesn't CARRIER own ICP?
>

Close.
ICP owns Carrier and Keeprite

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Respectfully, Bob

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