Tech Tips

Tripping High Pressure Switch
(Heating Mode)

  • Low Airflow
    • undersized duct, return and/or supply
    • improperly installed duct, return and/or supply
    • dirty air filter
    • air filter with excessive resistance to air flow
    • dirty indoor coil
    • incorrect blower drive package ( units equipped with belt drive blowers)
    • improperly adjusted blower drive package (unit equipped with belt drive blowers)
    • closed supply air registers
    • blocked return grill

  • Refrigerant overcharge
  • Non-condensables in refrigerant
  • Bad indoor blower motor/bad motor capacitor
  • Unit not terminating defrost
  • Bad pressure switch