Trane Furnace Secondary Heat Exchanger

Only the new units from 03 were addressed.

Trane furnace secondary heat exchanger.

We have been seeing a lot of secondary heat exchanger troubles cracks lately in models from 2003 to 2008. The main heat exchanger is the primary heat exchanger and the condensing heat exchanger is called the secondary. Stainless steel primary and secondary heat exchanger. I suspect the collector box in the secondary heat exchanger is cracked and leaking water.

Seems we have more trouble with the unit that were laying on their sides. This video covers the trane model tuc and where it failed. In fact replacing a furnace heat exchanger can take up to 8 hours and can cost anywhere from 2 000 to 3 500. Post navigation the plugged secondary heat exchanger.

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Rapidtech course trane gas furnace heat exchanger failure. Whether you need a new air conditioner heat pump or furnace a trane system can help you take control of your home s indoor temperature. Here is a list of different types of heat exchanger failures. We are a trane dealer and none of the bulletins address this problem.

When we talk about heat exchangers failing often times technicians and homeowners only think of the cracked heat exchanger. Here more heat is extracted resulting in the gases that are cooled to the point that they condense into water and carbon dioxide. Does the actual stainless heat exchanger have to be cracked for warranty coverage or is this collector box considered a part of the heat exchanger and covered. At rapidtech our heat exchanger certification includes a series on many different furnaces.

This is not always the case. Replacing a payne furnace high efficiency heat exchanger under warranty. Because water and carbon dioxide from a slightly acidic condensate called carbonic acid the secondary heat exchanger must be made of stainless steel to resist corrosion. Yeah we know that s crazy expensive.

All forced air condensing gas furnaces use two heat exchangers. In condensing furnaces there is a secondary heat exchanger made up of small tubes that receive the exhaust gases once they have gone through the primary heat exchanger. We used the following equipment to produce this video. But we have both upflow and horizontal left with cold header cracks.