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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for PY1PPB036090AAAA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for PY1PPB036090AAAA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for PY1PPB036090AAAA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for PY1PPB036090AAAA
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for PY1PPB036090AAAA

SKU: CARRIE-PY1PPB036090AAAA-FLAME_SENSOR-48GS400192 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for Model PY1PPB036090AAAA

This is the factory OEM replacement flame sensor (part number 48GS400192) for the Carrier PY1PPB036090AAAA gas furnace. The flame sensor — also called a flame rod — is a safety component that detects the presence of a burner flame by passing a small electrical current through the flame itself. When the control board cannot confirm flame presence, it shuts off the gas valve within 5–8 seconds as a safety measure. A dirty or failed flame sensor is one of the most common causes of a furnace that lights briefly and then locks out repeatedly.

  • Specs: OEM part number 48GS400192 | Single-rod flame detection design | Factory-matched mounting bracket and rod geometry | Compatible with Carrier 24V control board systems
  • OEM vs Generic: This is a genuine OEM Carrier flame sensor, manufactured to exact factory specifications. Generic aftermarket sensors may have incorrect rod length, poor coating quality, or incompatible bracket geometry — all of which can cause nuisance lockouts or premature failure.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Turn off gas and 120V power before servicing. Tools needed: 1/4" hex or Torx driver (varies by bracket), needle-nose pliers. Lightly sand the rod with fine steel wool if replacing for contamination only — if cracked or broken, replace fully. Always clear fault codes after installation.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty. In stock and ships same business day from our warehouse.

Compatibility: Designed for the Carrier PY1PPB036090AAAA gas furnace. Always verify your OEM part number on the existing component or your unit's wiring diagram before ordering. Our parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions.

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  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Flame Sensor fit my Carrier PY1PPB036090AAAA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM flame sensor for the Carrier PY1PPB036090AAAA. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.
How do I replace the flame sensor on my Carrier PY1PPB036090AAAA?
Difficulty: Easy (10–15 min)
Step 1: Turn off power/gas. Step 2: Open furnace panel. Step 3: Locate flame sensor rod near burners. Step 4: Remove single mounting screw. Step 5: Clean rod with 400-grit sandpaper until shiny (or replace). Step 6: Reinstall and tighten. Most common furnace repair — saves $150–$300 vs technician.
My furnace lights then shuts off after a few seconds. Why?
Furnace lights then shuts off after 3–10 seconds = dirty flame sensor in 90% of cases. The sensor can’t detect flame through oxidation buildup. Fix: clean with 400-grit sandpaper (free, 15 min). If cleaning doesn’t work, replace the sensor.
Is this flame sensor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Carrier parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.
Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Carrier flame sensor?
OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.
How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?
Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.
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