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Old 12-04-2010, 12:27 PM   #1
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I worked as a HVAC Installer for 5 yrs in the late 90s so i have fair skills in Service end. My moms 3 ton gaspack burner is only lighting on first two burners and then shuttin off ..

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Old 12-04-2010, 12:39 PM   #2
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remove burners and clean all the crossovers

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Old 12-04-2010, 12:58 PM   #3
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Check the orifices on the manifold when the burners are removed. Spiders/bugs can get in them and block them.
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Old 12-04-2010, 12:59 PM   #4
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Thank you that is what i thought but needed a bit of feedback i work 7days on 7off as Wastewater Plant Operator and wont be off till Monday to work on it ... She has GAs logs for heat until i get there.
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Old 12-04-2010, 01:11 PM   #5
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Couple of those cheap $25 ceramic heaters from HDepot are always good to have for emergencies.
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