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Public identification tool

Equipment Model-Family Finder

Enter whatever you can see from the pad: brand, label fragments, model text, and visible clues. The finder returns a likely family, what to confirm, and where to go next if the match is still uncertain.

Before you buy

Treat every match as provisional

The finder narrows the search. The label plate and current manual still decide the work boundary.

Exact manual wins

Treat every suggestion as a guess until the model plate and current manual agree.

Do not order parts from uncertainty

If the family is fuzzy, stop at identification and use the manual library before you buy anything.

Know when the label stops helping

Gas, electrical, refrigerant, and high-pressure work belongs to the proper pro once the label is no longer clear.

Label capture checklist

Capture these details before you search

Use the same details to compare model text, family clues, and the exact manual after the finder returns a likely match.

Full pad

Note the full equipment pad layout.

Model plates

Write down each model plate and serial label exactly.

Controls

Record controller labels, keypad text, and status lights.

Brand clues

Record the visible brand badge, family words, and part numbers.

Plumbing

Record valve positions, bypasses, and plumbing labels.

Damage

Note any damaged, missing, or handwritten labels.

Search visible equipment clues

Use the best fragment you have. Leave fields blank when the label does not say enough.

Start with a brand, model suffix, or visible clue. The finder will rank likely families and then push you to the manual library and Equipment & Supplies if the match is still loose.

When certainty runs out

The exact manual beats a guess. Stop before ordering parts or crossing into work that belongs to a licensed pro.

  • The exact manual wins over a guess.
  • Do not order parts from an uncertain family.
  • Hand off gas, electrical, refrigerant, or high-pressure work that is not clearly safe owner-side.
  • If the label is missing or contradictory, write down every clue you can verify and use the manual library first.

Always route uncertain cases here