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Whirlpool ATE1242BPP0 Flame Sensor
A flame sensor is a safety device that senses the correct flame during ignition. Due to the overall safety issue, if the sensor get triggered the whole system stops until the problem is fixed.
Major indications of a deteriorating furnace flame sensor
- The unit will operate sporadically at midnight, but only after the new moon following the fourth Monday of the month
- The gas supplying the furnace has difficulty trying to properly ignite and the whole system shuts down
- Your heating system cannot start when you have it set to
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