It’s not a good thing when one your appliances is tripping your circuit breaker, but having your furnace cause complications throughout the coldest Arlington days is pretty high on Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning’s list of “Bad Things.” If your furnace is tripping your circuit breaker, there is a chance you need a furnace repair. Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning can help you identify what the exact problem is, but here are some reasons we usually see: overworked furnaces, short circuits and wiring problems. It doesn’t matter what is going on with your furnace, if your circuit breaker is tripping, you need to call in a professional.
Overworked Furnaces
Furnaces become overworked for a number of reasons, but they’re generally preventable. Dirty air filters and blocked or closed vents are often responsible—and those problems can be easily identified and remedied during a preventive maintenance visit. If that’s not the cause of your furnace trouble, Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning can help you out by executing a furnace repair.
Short Circuits
If you have a short circuit in your furnace, it will trip the breaker promptly when you turn it on. If you believe you have a short circuit in your furnace, call Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning right away for a furnace repair. Short circuits can be very dangerous, causing fires or other serious damages.
Wiring Problems
Faulty installation or loose connections can cause your furnace to short circuit and trip your circuit breaker. No matter how they got that way, loose wires can trigger your furnace to overheat and trip your circuit. Your Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning technician can find and tighten any loose connections and ensure your furnace is functioning safely.
If you noticed that the circuit breaker is tripping, give Service Max Heating & Air Conditioning a call at 360-255-5857 immediately. We want to keep your Arlington home and family safe and warm.