Cracked Heat Exchanger
10 Jan 2017 · 0 min

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A technician explains why a cracked heat exchanger in a gas furnace is dangerous: it can leak carbon monoxide into your home. He shut off the furnace to protect the occupants from this serious hazard.

A technician explains why a cracked heat exchanger in a gas furnace is dangerous: it can leak carbon monoxide into your home. He shut off the furnace to protect the occupants from this serious hazard.
The biggest thing with a gas furnace is when you have a cracked heat exchanger. When you have a cracked heat exchanger, that co. It's possible that CO can now come into the home, come into the living space, and that is very, very dangerous. So whenever we see a cracked heat exchanger, we turn it off for that reason. It's a safety hazard. Not saying it's 100% chance they're going to come in, but you don't even want the possibility of it coming in. So we're going to shut it off and kill it so it doesn't affect you and your family.

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