R18KT0001 Mortex / Heat Controller CONTROL BOARD
R18KT0001 Mortex / Heat Controller CONTROL BOARD
The R18KT0001 Control Board is the primary logic/control module for Heat Controller/Mortex HVAC systems. It receives inputs from limit switches, temperature sensors, and the thermostat, then controls:
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Blower on/off timing
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Heat sequencing
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Safety lockouts
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System shutdown logic
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Communication with sensors and components
It is used in both residential and light‑commercial Heat Controller units, including many Comfort‑Aire and Century branded furnaces and air handlers.
🔧 Cross‑Reference / Replaces
Based on available listings and typical Heat Controller part lineage:
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R18KT0001 (primary OEM)
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Heat Controller OEM Control Board
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Used across multiple Heat Controller furnace families (Comfort‑Aire / Century)
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Compatible with several Mortex‑built systems that used Heat Controller electronics
Common Symptoms This Board Fixes
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Furnace won’t start
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Blower runs continuously
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Intermittent heat or no‑heat
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Sensor communication errors
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Burned components from power surge
🛠️ Installation Notes
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Disconnect power and discharge capacitors
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Label all wiring before removal
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Mount board securely and reconnect per diagram
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Restore power and test full cycle