Condensate Pump Drain Line

This large diameter drain line is typical for mini split installations.

Condensate pump drain line.

Condensate lines are typically made of plastic commonly pvc or sometimes metal although plastic is prefered. The condensate drain line connected to your ac unit plays a vital role in the effective operation of your entire system. Suitable for use with condensate from air conditioning applications. If the condensate drain line is clogged you will need to use a wet dry vacuum or a special pumpto unclog the line.

This will kill any algae mold or mildew that has formed in the pipe. Enter the condensate line which essentially functions as a drain line. Diversitech cp 22 series pumps beat the industry standard of 20 ft. Ultimately your condensate line is responsible for removing the condensation that s produced by the evaporator coil draining it from the air handler to the outside of your house.

Furnished in 160 feet lengths with cut marks every 3 28 feet. Vertically once the level of condensate in the tank reaches a specified level. If you want to clean and maintain your condensate drain line and or condensate pump there are a few ways to do it. Its job is to efficiently funnel condensation away from your hvac unit.

In the primary condensate drain pan in the primary condensate drain line or in the condensate overflow drain line positioned to detect and shut down the equipment before the primary drain pan would overflow. 1 if you have a condensate pump like i do the service tech that installed my hvac system told me to simply add 2 to 3 tablespoons of bleach to the pump reservoir once or twice a year while it is still in operation. Watch this video to find out more. Signs the ac drain line is clogged as indoor air circulates through the evaporator coil dust dirt and other airborne particles can be trapped by moisture.

Over time it can become trapped in your condensate drain line causing blockage. This product is designed to automatically pump condensate this product is designed to automatically pump condensate produced by high efficiency boilers and humidifiers up to 22 ft. A water detection device ul 508 that will shut off the equipment in event of blockage of the primary condensate drain can be installed in any of several locations that in essence detect that the primary drain is backing up. It connects directly to the hvac unit and leads outdoors often through an exterior wall.

Just pour a cup of bleach in the drain line s access opening near the indoor air conditioning unit. A unique drain line for mini split units.