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Goodman Furnace: Electronic air cleaner (EAC) line voltage connection

Updated · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Electronic air cleaner (EAC) line voltage connection on a Goodman furnace: The EAC terminal supplies line voltage to an electronic air cleaner or device that runs with the circulating fan. Maximum load is 1.0 A at 120 VAC.

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Applies to: Furnace with integrated control module

How to fix electronic air cleaner (eac) line voltage connection: step by step

  1. Turn off furnace power before installing accessories.
  2. Connect the hot leg to the EAC terminal and the neutral to the NEUTRAL bus or the junction box neutral.
  3. Use 1/4 in quick connect terminals.
  4. Make all line voltage splices inside the furnace junction box.
  5. Use wire rated at least 105°C if extra line voltage wire is run inside the furnace.
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: Goodman Furnace codes

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Source: Goodman GMVC96 service and troubleshooting manual, p. 32, 25. 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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