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Carrier 38YKC042 Limit Switch

The limit switch is a switch in the heat exchanger that can determine when the air is actually warm enough to activate the main blower. Limit switches exist because if the air never warms up the you will lose heat in the ducts and the vents will just blow cool air.

Clues of an ailing critical limit switch

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