System and Method for Sump Heater Control in an HVAC System

A system and a method are provided for powering up a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and operating a sump heater for a compressor for a first predetermined period of time in response to the HVAC system being powered up. A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system and...

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Hauptverfasser: BAILEY JOHN J, DOUGLAS JONATHAN D, SCHNEIDER BRETT R, TICE STEVEN A, EDENS JOHN R, SCHAEFER KRISTIN L, MARBLE ALAN D, SAPP GARY L, BALDERRAMA JOSE L
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Zusammenfassung:A system and a method are provided for powering up a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and operating a sump heater for a compressor for a first predetermined period of time in response to the HVAC system being powered up. A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system and a method for controlling the system are provided. The HVAC system includes a compressor, a sump heater associated with the compressor, and a controller configured to control the compressor and the sump heater so that the sump heater is not operated while the compressor is operated.