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ICP Furnace: Lock the furnace in a heat stage for testing (9MAE)

Updated · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Lock the furnace in a heat stage for testing (9MAE) on a ICP furnace: Setup switches and an R jumper hold the furnace in minimum, intermediate or maximum heat. Return SW1-2 and SW4-2 to OFF unless a 2-stage thermostat is used, and leave SW1-1 and SW1-6 OFF.

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Applies to: (F/G)9MAE0601714A, 0602120A, 0801714A, 0802120A, 1002122A, 1202422A

How to fix lock the furnace in a heat stage for testing (9mae): step by step

  1. Minimum: SW1-2 ON, SW4-2 OFF, jumper R to W/W1
  2. Intermediate: SW1-2 OFF, SW4-2 ON
  3. Maximum: jumper R to W/W1 and W2
  4. Afterwards return SW1-2 and SW4-2 to OFF (unless 2-stage thermostat)
Safety: Gas, electrical and refrigerant work must be done by a licensed technician. Turn off power and gas before servicing, never bypass a safety control, and always follow the manufacturer's manual for your exact model.

If the unit shows an error code, look it up: ICP Furnace codes

Models

G9MAE0601714G9MAE0602120G9MAE0801714G9MAE0802120G9MAE1002122G9MAE1202422

Source: ICP (F/G)9MAE Service and Technical Support Manual 440 04 4700 00, Figure 4 Furnace Setup Switch Description, p.12 (PDF; printed p.10). Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

General guidance for qualified technicians. The manufacturer's installation and service manual and local codes always take priority. Aurora Star Tech is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by any equipment manufacturer; brand and model names are used only to identify equipment and belong to their owners.

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