OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Igniter Assembly (50HJ403022) for Model PY1REA060074AAWA
This is the genuine OEM Carrier spark electrode igniter assembly, part number 50HJ403022, factory-specified for the Carrier PY1REA060074AAWA packaged gas unit. The igniter is the first critical component in every heating cycle — it generates the high-voltage spark that lights the burner. When it fails, the control board will attempt ignition, detect no flame, and lock out the unit after one to three tries. Common symptoms include a furnace that clicks repeatedly but never fires, or a system that goes into hard lockout and flashes a fault code indicating ignition failure.
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Part Type: Spark electrode igniter assembly | OEM Part Number: 50HJ403022 | Replaces: 48VL400002 | Includes igniter element and mounting bracket — no wire harness
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Construction: Ceramic-body igniter engineered to withstand extreme heat cycling and thermal stress; precision electrode gap set to factory specification for reliable arc formation on every call for heat
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OEM vs Generic: This genuine Carrier OEM assembly matches the exact electrode geometry, ceramic grade, and gap tolerance of the original factory part. Off-brand igniters frequently have inconsistent gap spacing, leading to misfires, nuisance lockouts, and premature control board wear
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Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Straightforward swap. Tools needed: 1/4" and 5/16" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers. IMPORTANT: Never touch the ceramic igniter element with bare hands — skin oils cause hot spots that crack the ceramic. Handle only by the bracket or wire lead. Disconnect power before servicing.
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Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty. In-stock orders ship same business day from our warehouse.
Compatibility: Designed for the Carrier PY1REA060074AAWA packaged rooftop/gas unit. This assembly also fits a broad range of Carrier, Bryant, and Payne gas-fired equipment sharing this igniter spec — verify your unit's data plate and existing part number before ordering. Wire harness is sold separately (see Carrier 50HJ440193). Our fitment team is available to confirm compatibility before you buy — no guesswork, no return hassle.