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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Mounting for PY3PNA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Mounting for PY3PNA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Mounting for PY3PNA036060NA
OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Mounting for PY3PNA036060NA
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 90° w/ Mounting for PY3PNA036060NA

SKU: CARRIE-PY3PNA036060NA-FLAME_SENSOR-48GS400192 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Flame Sensor 48GS400192 for Model PY3PNA036060NA

This is the genuine OEM Carrier flame sensor (part number 48GS400192), factory-specified for the Carrier PY3PNA036060NA gas furnace. The flame sensor is a safety-critical component — its flame rod extends into the burner assembly and uses ionization/rectification to confirm an active flame during each heating cycle. When it fails or becomes coated with oxidation, the control board receives no flame-confirmation signal and shuts down gas flow within 5–8 seconds of ignition as a safety lockout, leaving your home without heat.

  • Specs: 90° angled flame rod with integrated mounting bracket | Factory-matched rod length ~1.6" | Overall assembly approx. 4.9" × 1.75" | OEM part number 48GS400192
  • OEM vs Generic: This genuine Carrier OEM sensor is manufactured to exact factory tolerances for consistent microamp signal output. Generic alternatives may produce weaker or inconsistent ionization signals, causing nuisance lockouts or premature control board wear.
  • Install difficulty: 2/5 — Shut off power and gas before beginning. Tools needed: 1/4" or 5/16" nut driver, lightly abrasive pad (for rod cleaning during inspection), multimeter (to verify microamp draw post-install). Disconnect the single wire connector, remove the mounting screw, and swap the sensor — typical job under 15 minutes.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty against defects. Ships same business day from our warehouse.

Compatibility: Engineered specifically for the Carrier PY3PNA036060NA gas furnace. Verify your existing part number on the sensor body or equipment data plate before ordering. Not sure it fits? Our HVAC parts team will confirm fitment before you buy — order with confidence and get back to heat fast.

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  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express shipping available at checkout
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Flame Sensor fit my Carrier PY3PNA036060NA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM flame sensor for the Carrier PY3PNA036060NA. 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 PY3PNA036060NA?
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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