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Carbon Monoxide Detectors Reveal Danger of Cracked Heat Exchangers

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The heat exchanger is the lynchpin of a forced air furnace. But it is actually much more than that; if a heat exchanger fails or cracks, it poses a fatal risk to a household. Properly functioning heat exchangers separate the toxic gasses produced during combustion from the clean, warmed air used in forced air heating systems. However, when heat exchangers develop cracks or holes, carbon monoxide...