07 Sep HVAC Tune-Up – What’s Included?
HVAC Tune-Up – What’s Included?
Fall tune-ups are an essential part of your HVAC maintenance routine – but what does it include? Here is what is included when you schedule your tune-up with Wahl Family Heating, Cooling & Plumbing.
Our Precision Heating Tune-Up Procedures:
- Adjust burners and operating pressures
- Clean condensate drain and tubing
- Monitor flue draft
- Cycle unit from thermostat, test thermostat calibration
- Lubricate all moving parts
- Tighten electrical components
- Test blower amp draws and inspect alignment
- Test gas valve and inducer motor amp draws
- Test blower motor capacitor
- Measure gas manifold pressure
- Test pressure switch
- Ohms test hot surface igniter
- Check flame sensor
- Measure temperature change across heat exchanger
- Visually inspect heat exchanger
- Test safety controls
- Safety Inspection: Electronically test for carbon monoxide & natural gas
- Safety Inspection: Test carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
- Tag Emergency shut-off valves
- Accessory Check:
- Add or update service sticker
Our Precision Cooling Tune-Up Procedures:
- Clean the outdoor condenser
- Check/Clean condensate tubing and condensate drain
- Test the compressor-start rotor amps and run load amps
- Test the condenser fan motor and blade
- Tighten all electrical connections
- Test the capacitor(s)
- Test Safety Controls
- Adjust operating pressures
- Test Refrigerant: Subcool/Superheat, Liquid Line, Suction Line
- Test Refrigerant: Measure the temperature drop across the evaporator coil
- Visual inspection of evaporator coil and line-set
- Cycle unit from thermostat, test thermostat calibration
- Measure indoor airflow
- Inspect blower alignment
- Test relative humidity levels (adjust blower according to customer needs)
- Visual inspection on furnace: Inspect blower condition
- Accessory Check
- Safety Inspection: Electronically test for carbon monoxide & gas leaks
- Safety Inspection: Test carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
- Tag Emergency shut-off valves
- Add or update service sticker
Ready to schedule your Fall HVAC tune-up? Get Wahl! Call (412) 265-2662(412) 265-2662 to contact our professional technicians and schedule your appointment this Labor Day weekend.