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Carrier 38HQ Transformer
A basic electrical transformer is commonplace in many manufactured goods which includes your forced air system and it converts electricity and switches it to a different voltage range. When any transformer needs to be replaced, make sure to get one that is assessed for the correct voltage so that you get an exact match. Heating and cooling transformers are all different so make sure you meet the voltage readings.
Clues to watch for to know your main transformer will die soon
- Zero power can be found exiting a main transformer block while using a measuring device
- Different volts is measured stemming from the main transformer
- System transformer looks like it is ready to fall apart or maybe smokes while the system is turned on
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If you are going to be buying or purchasing any Carrier 38HQ replacement part do your best and double check the model number as well as make a visual inspection in order to be sure the correct replacement transformer is being ordered. There is no rule that says you have to replace the part all by yourself. Look for a professional in your town or city to hire and install the part for you.
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