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Posted by on November 25, 2006, 11:15 pm
Interesting topic...
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techie guy wrote:
> I have a three-year old Burnham gas burner running my house's (steam)
> heat in my unfinished basement. It had been working fine up until
> today, when it stopped running. The pilot light was still on and the
> water level was fine, so I had a handy-man friend take a look at it. He
> determined that the issue was an electronic sensor called a "spill
> switch" and got the burner working by temporarily circumventing the
> device.
> I took the sensor with me to Home Depot, and learned that the store
> does not carry such parts. A plumber I ran into while shopping
> suggested that the problem was more likely due to inadequate carbon
> monoxide ventilation, and removing the switch is a safety hazard. He
> suggested I clean my chimney which has not been done in three years
> (though it is capped).
>
> I have a carbon monoxide detector within five feet of my gas burner,
> and luckily it's alarm has not gone off. I also brought a
> battery-operated carbon monoxide detector up close to the gas burner as
> well, but doing so did not trigger an alarm.
>
> I am looking for suggestions as to the next logical step. Should I
> replace the sensor? Get the chimney cleaned? Have the burner tuned-up?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> -Ray
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