"-.16""wc SPST Pressure Switch"
The Amana OEM, 163179, is a -.16""wc SPST Pressure Switch that makes sure the furnace functions properly. It maintains the right air pressure within the heat exchanger to burn fuel as intended.
-.16""Wc SPST Pressure Switch - 163179 , Number: 163179, 24VAC/DC 141F Furnace Pressure Switch, For Models With 1 Stage Blower Only, Rated @ 2-1/2""wg , For Use With Model Number Afcjhxsl01 , Afcmxhbd10 , Afcmxhbt10 , Afcmxhcd10 and Afcmxhsd10 . Here at SimplyReliable.com we provide you with 3 ways to order parts for your equipment. We offer you local pickup, ship & have your order ready for
Fits into 16""wc SPST Pressure Switch
Amana OEM Furnace Replacement Air Pressure Switch for the following models:
The 16-inch Furnace Replacement Air Pressure Switch is certified for safety and dependability. This Amana switch works in numerous Amana furnaces to maintain desired comfort levels. It features a low voltage limit switch that is activated at 75 volts. This switch protects your furnace by shutting off the gas supply for up to 30 minutes if pressure drops below 5 percent of normal pressure.
~Keep your Amana furnace running at peak performance with this factory-remanufactured pressure switch. With a direct replacement design, this switch is easy to install without compromising the quality of your system. It features a durable construction and long-lasting performance, ensuring that you and your family are comfortable throughout the year for many years to come.
The Pressure Switch controls air flow to the furnace. It's mounted on the front panel of your furnace and opens when line pressure is low. The limit switch is operated by brass levers inside of a steel frame and helps protect your furnace from excessive pressure that could lead to flame failure or safety due to improper air flow.