Heating Systems
This playlist covers repair and replacement tasks for residential heating systems. Gas and electric systems are covered here, hydronic systems are in another playlist.
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Checking and Setting Incoming and Manifold Gas Pressure
Checking incoming gas pressure along with checking the manifold gas pressure on a gas-burning appliance is a task all HVAC technicians need to know. We will be discussing this in detail in this video.
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Troubleshooting a Gas Valve
In this video, we will demonstrate how to properly diagnose a bad gas valve on a standard furnace you would encounter in the field.
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Replacing a Failed Compressor
Replacing compressors is a huge task for an HVAC service technician. Here, we will demonstrate how this complex task is done on a system in the field.
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Thermostat Troubleshooting
Here, we will discuss how to properly troubleshoot and replace a thermostat on a system in the field.
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Troubleshooting and Replacing a Condensing Fan Motor
For this video, we will show you the best practices of how to troubleshoot and replace a condenser fan motor on a condensing unit or heat pump system in the field.
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Troubleshooting An Induced Draft Motor
Here, we will show you how to correctly diagnose and replace an induced draft motor on a standard furnace. These same principles are used on induced draft boiler systems as well.
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Troubleshooting and Replacing a PSC Blower Motor
We will show you a step-by-step procedure of properly troubleshooting and replacing a PSC blower motor in a standard gas furnace. Troubleshooting ECM motors are in a separate video.
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Relays, Sequencers and Solenoids
In this video, we will be discussing the different troubleshooting methods for diagnosing problems with relays, sequencers, and solenoid valves.
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Troubleshooting Control Boards and Installing a Universal Control Board
Beyond the troubleshooting techniques shown in this video, you will also learn how to select and install a universal control board for a gas furnace.
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Contactor Types, Testing and Replacement
Here, we will discuss the different contactor types you will run across in the field, along with how to test and replace these on air conditioners and heat pumps.
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Testing and Replacing a Run Capacitor
Run capacitors and PSC blower motors are still a very common motor to run across as an HVAC service technician. In this video, you'll see a step-by-step process of how to accurately test and replace run capacitors on PSC blower motors.
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Replacing a Reversing Valve
We will show you how to replace a reversing valve on a heat pump system and share tips on how to easily perform this difficult task.
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Installing and Repairing Flexible Duct
Here, we will show you how to install and repair flexible ductwork on a system in the field.
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Recovery Pressure Testing and Evacuation
In this video, we will show you the basics of how to recover refrigerant from a system, pressure test it when a repair or installation is performed, and evacuate it to a proper vacuum.
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Repairing a Liquid Line Restriction and Restricted Filter Drier
In this video, we will show you industry best practices of how to properly diagnose liquid line restrictions, along with being able to identify restricted filter-driers.
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Feed Valve Types and Replacement
In this video, we will cover the different types of feed valves (Often called fill valves) installed on a boiler system in the field, and show you how to replace them.
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Ductless System Operation and Maintenance
Here we will introduce and describe how ductless systems operate.
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Troubleshooting Demand Defrost Boards
In this video, we will go over troubleshooting procedures for demand defrost boards on a heat pump system.
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Replacing a Thermostat
This is a task that you will do very often in the residential HVAC industry. In this video, we will explain how to perform this very common task.
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Troubleshooting High Limit Controls, and Flame roll-out Switches
This video goes over the troubleshooting processes for limit controls and roll-out switches on a gas furnace.
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Troubleshooting a Heat Exchanger
Heat exchanger inspection is a task that should be done on every gas-burning appliance to ensure the safety of not only the heat exchanger but the customer. In this video, we will show you the steps needed to perform an inspection on one.
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How to Clean a Blower Assembly
Cleaning blower assemblies is a task that many service and maintenance technicians will do often throughout their careers. In this video, best practices are shown of how to do this.
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Running a New Thermostat Wire
There are a couple of different methods of running or replacing a thermostat wire in a customer's home. In this video, we will show you more than one way to get this job done.
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Troubleshooting ECM Motors
Testing ECM motors are quite different than testing a standard PSC motor. In this video, we will show you how to correctly test these motors along with tools that will aid in this diagnostic procedure.
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