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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly for PY3GPAA42060AA
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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly for PY3GPAA42060AA

SKU: CARRIE-PY3GPAA42060AA-IGNITER-48VL400002 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly 48VL400002 for Model PY3GPAA42060AA

This OEM Carrier spark electrode ignitor assembly is the factory-specified replacement for the Carrier PY3GPAA42060AA packaged gas/electric unit. The ignitor generates the high-voltage spark arc that ignites the gas burner on every heating call. When it fails or degrades, the control board will detect a failed ignition attempt and trigger a safety lockout — leaving you with a unit that tries to start, fails, and shuts down with no heat output. Replacing the ignitor is one of the most common and cost-effective furnace repairs available.

  • Part Number: 48VL400002 (OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly) | Also superseded by Carrier part 50HJ403022 — both are factory-authorized
  • OEM vs Generic: OEM electrodes are manufactured to exact gap spacing and ceramic insulator tolerances specified by Carrier engineering. Off-brand electrodes frequently suffer from inconsistent spark gap, premature ceramic cracking, and shortened service life — risking repeat no-heat calls.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Turn off gas supply and disconnect power before servicing. Tools needed: 1/4" or 5/16" nut driver, needle-nose pliers, multimeter (to verify spark voltage at ignitor terminals). Always photograph wiring harness routing before disconnecting. Do not touch the ceramic electrode tip — skin oils accelerate ceramic degradation.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty against defects. Ships same business day from our warehouse when ordered before cutoff.

Compatibility: Engineered as a direct OEM fit for Carrier PY3GPAA42060AA packaged rooftop/gas-electric units. Note that OEM part 48VL400002 has been superseded by Carrier part number 50HJ403022 — both are genuine Carrier OEM and either is appropriate for this application. Confirm your unit's model and data plate before ordering, or contact our fitment team for verification. In stock — order now for same-day shipping.

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  • Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express shipping available at checkout
  • Free shipping on orders over $99
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Return Policy

  • 30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
  • Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
  • Email info@nationalhvacparts.com to initiate a return
  • Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Igniter fit my Carrier PY3GPAA42060AA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM igniter for the Carrier PY3GPAA42060AA. 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 igniter on my Carrier PY3GPAA42060AA?
Difficulty: Medium (20–30 min)
Step 1: Turn off power and gas. Step 2: Open furnace panel. Step 3: Locate igniter near burners. Step 4: Disconnect two-wire plug. Step 5: Remove mounting screw. Step 6: Install new igniter — do NOT touch element with fingers. Step 7: Reconnect, close panel, restore power/gas.
My furnace won’t ignite. What part is bad?
Furnace won’t ignite after the draft inducer runs = failed igniter. The hot surface igniter should glow bright orange within 60 seconds. No glow = cracked/burned out. Weak glow = degrading. Average lifespan: 3–7 years. Replacement: $15–$40 DIY.
Is this igniter 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 igniter?
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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