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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Bracket for PY2PPB042090NB
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Bracket for PY2PPB042090NB
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Bracket for PY2PPB042090NB
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Bracket for PY2PPB042090NB
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Bracket for PY2PPB042090NB

SKU: CARRIE-PY2PPB042090NB-FLAME_SENSOR-48GS400192 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor (48GS400192) for Model PY2PPB042090NB

This is the genuine OEM Carrier flame sensor, part number 48GS400192, factory-specified for the Carrier PY2PPB042090NB gas furnace. The flame sensor is a critical safety component that detects the presence of a burner flame using ionization/rectification technology — allowing the control board to confirm ignition before allowing continued gas flow. When this sensor fails or becomes coated with oxidation, the furnace will light briefly and then shut itself off within 5 to 8 seconds, triggering a safety lockout. Repeated short-cycling with no heat is the classic symptom of a failing or dirty flame sensor.

  • Specs: 90-degree flame rod with mounting bracket | Approx. rod length 1.6" | Overall dimensions approx. 4.9" × 1.75" | Factory OEM tolerances for accurate microamp signal detection
  • OEM vs Generic: This OEM sensor is manufactured to Carrier's exact signal-sensitivity specs. Aftermarket sensors can produce inconsistent microamp readings, causing nuisance lockouts or, worse, failing to shut off gas on an actual flame-out event.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Turn off gas supply and 24V power before servicing. Tools needed: 1/4" hex driver, needle-nose pliers, multimeter (microamp mode to verify signal). Always clean the burner bracket mount and verify no carbon tracking on the porcelain insulator before installing the new sensor.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty against defects. Ships same business day from our warehouse — order before 3 PM local time.

Compatibility: Designed and verified for the Carrier PY2PPB042090NB gas furnace. Always cross-reference your unit's data plate and the existing part number before ordering to confirm fitment. Our HVAC parts specialists are available to verify compatibility before you buy — reach out before you order and we'll confirm the right part for your system.

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

Does this Flame Sensor fit my Carrier PY2PPB042090NB?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM flame sensor for the Carrier PY2PPB042090NB. 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 PY2PPB042090NB?
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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