5 Common Carbon Monoxide Testing Errors to Avoid This Fall

5 Common Carbon Monoxide Testing Errors to Avoid This Fall

If CO readings rise during the run cycle, carbon dioxide (CO2) is backing up in the burner compartment and displacing oxygen. NO CRACK, NO PROBLEM The last testing error is to assume that no heat exchanger cracks equals a safe operating furnace. FIXING THE TOP TESTING ERRORS The top CO testing error...

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Published in:Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News Vol. 283; no. 3; p. 44
Main Author: Richardson, David
Format: Trade Publication Article
Language:English
Published: Troy BNP Media 07-10-2024
Subjects:
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Cracks
Errors
Flue gas
Gases
Heat exchangers
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Summary:If CO readings rise during the run cycle, carbon dioxide (CO2) is backing up in the burner compartment and displacing oxygen. NO CRACK, NO PROBLEM The last testing error is to assume that no heat exchanger cracks equals a safe operating furnace. FIXING THE TOP TESTING ERRORS The top CO testing errors described in this article have been around our industry for decades.
ISSN:0002-2276
2328-1111