Gas valve.. Keep or Toss?
Hi, new member here. Had an odd episode with my Suburban NT propane furnace that has left we wondering. Short story.. while cleaning the furnace, I inadvertently wired one of the gas valve solenoi...
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BFL13 wrote:
I had a water heater one stuck open and leaking gas. Got it working again like you did, but don't trust it. Stuck closed is one thing, but stuck open is scary.
Yes mine was stuck closed, but what I'm wondering is did energizing it one time while it was reverse-wired cause that to happen? And, once the valve was freed up, correctly wired, and working normally again, whether I should consider it safe to use.
I'd contact the valve maker and ask them, but I already know what their lawyers would have them tell me.
I get the feeling I'm in uncharted waters here.
