Furnace anticipator
I had the control board on my furnace replaced, which fixed it, but before that I tried a new thermostat. The new one, like the old, had an adjustable anticipator. This is a little dial on the ins...
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red31 wrote:
Once the anticipator was set I saw no reason not to use the mechanical stat, no need for a fancy digital one when the mechanical one worked so well sans batteries.
I've never seen a stock bi-metal thermo able to control furnace temp to within 1/2 degree F as does pretty well any garden variety digital thermo such as that Honeywell I referred to. Replacing a stock bi-metal thermo with a digital version that costs perhaps $40 in a trailer that costs $25,000 is hardly going to break the bank and a mod most would consider a worthwhile upgrade. ;)
