Furnace Exhaust question
Hey all, I'm pretty sure I already know the answer to this but there is a lot of really knowledgeable folks on here so I'm looking for a second opinion or suggestions. 1985 Hi Lo and I'm pretty s...
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Boddhisattvha wrote:
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It's a Suburban furnace that lights itself so there's no pilot I can adjust. Is there some other adjustment I can make to it? Is the smell in the exhaust normal? I'm pretty sure I should never smell propane but I could be wrong. Or do I just need a new furnace altogether? I've replaced just about everything else.
Just to be clear
1. Only smells when the furnace is running.
2. Only smells outside the rig
3. Smell is faint but definite.
First, propane has no smell,
Superior Plus Energy Services wrote:
Clicky Propane is a colorless and odorless gas that is not itself toxic. Because propane has an odor additive (ethyl mercaptan - a scent similar to rotten eggs) you can ...
This additive does not fully combust and gives an odor to the exhaust, so what you are smelling is the exhaust.
