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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90-Degree w/ Bracket for PY3PEA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90-Degree w/ Bracket for PY3PEA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90-Degree w/ Bracket for PY3PEA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90-Degree w/ Bracket for PY3PEA036060NA
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90-Degree w/ Bracket for PY3PEA036060NA

SKU: CARRIE-PY3PEA036060NA-FLAME_SENSOR-48GS400192 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for Model PY3PEA036060NA

This OEM flame sensor (part number 48GS400192) is the factory-specified replacement for the Carrier PY3PEA036060NA gas furnace. The flame sensor is a critical safety and operational component: after the igniter lights the burner, this rod detects the presence of flame via electrical ionization/rectification and sends a confirmation signal to the control board. If the sensor is coated with oxidation or has failed entirely, the board will not receive that signal — and will cut gas flow within 5 to 8 seconds of ignition as a safety lockout. The result is a furnace that appears to start normally, then shuts down repeatedly without producing sustained heat.

  • Specs: 90-degree flame rod configuration | Includes factory mounting bracket | Ionization/rectification flame detection | OEM part number 48GS400192
  • OEM vs Generic: This is the genuine Carrier OEM part, manufactured to exact factory geometry and metallurgy tolerances. Generic sensors can vary in rod angle, length, and connector fit — leading to nuisance lockouts or misreadings. OEM ensures a correct first-time fit.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Standard repair for experienced DIYers. Power down the furnace and allow it to cool before servicing. Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, needle-nose pliers. Disconnect the single-wire connector, remove the mounting screw, swap the sensor, and reassemble. No soldering required.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty against defects. Ships same business day from our warehouse when ordered before cutoff.

Compatibility: Engineered for the Carrier PY3PEA036060NA gas furnace. Always cross-reference the part number on your existing sensor or equipment data plate before ordering. Have questions about fitment? Our HVAC parts specialists verify compatibility before you buy — contact us today and get your furnace heating reliably again.

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

Does this Flame Sensor fit my Carrier PY3PEA036060NA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM flame sensor for the Carrier PY3PEA036060NA. 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 PY3PEA036060NA?
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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