dayton furnace

10-10-2011, 06:27 PM	#1
martin88 Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 1	dayton furnace my hanging dayton propane unit heater was running fine until i blew shop air into it to clean out dust. any thoughts on why it wont run now and how to get running?

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10-10-2011, 06:31 PM	#2
Doc Holliday I'm Your Huckleberry   Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 5,041	dayton furnace Throw some dirt into it.

10-10-2011, 06:52 PM	#3
Doc Holliday I'm Your Huckleberry   Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 5,041	dayton furnace Obviously I was kidding and now that the fun is over, you'd need to start from square one. You need to confirm everything is connected and that the gas valve is clear and working as well as the ignitor. There sould be a service data plate on that unit for you to follow.

10-10-2011, 06:57 PM	#4
biggles Member     Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Long Island Posts: 3,196	dayton furnace check for 115v and 24vs connections might of knock a wire...spookypop the cover for the hi limit and the fan limit making sure the wires are landed Last edited by biggles; 10-10-2011 at 06:59 PM.

10-10-2011, 08:49 PM	#5
thestig3 Newbie   Join Date: Sep 2011 Posts: 29	dayton furnace More than likely blew dust/dirt into pilot orifice. These holes are tiny any dust accumulation would obstruct it. Only way to find out is to pull it apart.