American Standard No Power to Furnace

Furnace will not start at all, no lights on control board, no blower or inducer operation

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Possible Causes

Tripped furnace breaker, Turned-off furnace service switch, Blower door safety switch not engaged, Loose power wiring in American Standard furnace junction box

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Use caution around electrical panels. If unsure, call an electrician or HVAC technician.

  • Check breaker:
    • Locate the furnace breaker in the main panel and reset if tripped.
  • Verify service switch:
    • Ensure the switch near the furnace is in the ON position.
  • Confirm blower door is properly installed:
    • The door must press in the safety switch; reseat the door firmly.
  • Inspect power connections:
    • With power off, check wire nuts and connections in the furnace junction box for looseness or burns.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5
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