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    New York add soil

    The manual I have is Catalog 1102-2. On page 3 and page 20 there is a reference to EWT, both inferring it can be as low as 30 degrees. Seems like...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 15, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thanks for all the input. I have been on the road for the last week so just getting a chance to respond. I did a freeze test on the glycol with...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 14, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    That is good to read...I don't mind the not catching up but shutting down at 0 degrees is problematic especially when we am not at home during...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thanks...There is no automatic electric backup coil ... heat is supplemented from gas space heaters and a wood fireplace insert that we use when...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thankjs... I agree with you on the loop...it should be sufficient for the application. But there seems to be an automatic shutdown of the geo at...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thanks for your response. I never thought about lawn mowing....sure would not hurt to leave it long. Maybe leave the leaves on until spring as...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thanks...this is a single stage unit. We have been very pleased with the performance of this unit except for the shut down issue and we only need...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    Thanks Chris...yes the loop has antifreeze. After having the geo shut down twice during the winter, which was right about at the 30 degree EWT, I...
    Post by: donnie p, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York add soil

    I have a working slinky loop system with a flow center. It is a McQuay unit that I believe is designed to shut down when the EWT goes below 30...
    Thread by: donnie p, Mar 9, 2020, 22 replies, in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York Geo shuts down at 24.5 lwt

    Thank you so much Chris. So it seems like it might be factory set to shutdown when the EWT drops below 30 degrees. If that is the case I will just...
    Post by: donnie p, May 2, 2019 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York Geo shuts down at 24.5 lwt

    I would certainly consider that. The dip switch setting is something I am not familiar with. It does seem the unit shuts down when the EWT is...
    Post by: donnie p, May 2, 2019 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York Geo shuts down at 24.5 lwt

    Thanks Doc. Here are pics of the company specs tag (Model# at the top) and a schematic with the lights (code indicator?) at the left. I can send...
    Post by: donnie p, May 2, 2019 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York Geo shuts down at 24.5 lwt

    Thanks Doc...I do not know how to check for error codes or the dip switch. I am located in Castile NY...is that anywhere near you? Would you be...
    Post by: donnie p, May 1, 2019 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    New York Geo shuts down at 24.5 lwt

    Thanks Doc...I have a McQuay. The EWT at shutdown was around 30F I suspect. It was a self install unit about 7 years ago. There was a slow leak in...
    Post by: donnie p, Apr 30, 2019 in forum: Maintenance and Troubleshooting