Verify the unit has power.
Supreme electric furnace troubleshooting.
Not all waste oil furnaces have them.
You can insert the probe directly into.
Electric furnaces are reliable require fewer repairs than natural gas systems and can last for many years.
In this video i show how to use basic electrical troubleshooting methods to diagnose problems with electrical furnaces.
Sometimes a power outage can cause your electric furnace to malfunction.
A good tool for troubleshooting is a thermometer with attached probe.
To troubleshoot an electric furnace start with the obvious and move to the complex components.
The furnace doesn t heat enough.
Hi my keeprite supreme electric furnace seems to be unable to heat the house propaly when i set to heat without the fan on.
The main purpose of the electric furnace is to heat air and move it throughout the home.
The termostat still at 18 celcius since two days while i set it for 23 celcius.
Burner motor not staying on.
If your furnace is cool to the touch then you will need to check on the burner motor primary control or the cad cell.
Below we ve listed a few of the more common.
If this isn t the problem you can reset the power by switching the furnace off at the furnace power switch for about a minute.
I am in montreal and the temp outside is currently 25.
Have to put in the duck work heat rec.
Switch it back on and see if this corrects the problem.
In addition to a clogged filter a furnace may not produce enough heat if it s the wrong size for the space.
A furnace that doesn t perform its main task may have problems with the thermostat setting power gas or the pilot light.
I show how to test fuses elements s.
Put in my electric furnace downstairs installed a 60 amp breaker had it running off a 30 amp breaker for about a week.
Check your burner motor for a reset button.
The electric furnace is one of the most common.
A waste oil furnace may have problems with the burner motor stopping and having to be reset through the primary control.
Check the main circuit breaker entrance panels and any fuses or circuits found in the furnace itself.
The furnace motor can become overloaded at times as well.
But even with excellent regular maintenance an electric furnace may run into repair issues at some time in its service life.