Sand down any rough edges with sandpaper or a file.
Drain pvc from ac in attic.
This drain plays an important role in removing any condensation that your air conditioner s evaporator coil may produce.
The condensation drip from the condenser is carried from the inside to the outside.
Once you find the pvc.
But the next day do it again.
Use the measuring tape to measure and cut the pipe lengths to run from the primary and secondary connections on the drain pan to the draining points outside.
If you can separate the cleanout from the ac or block the path of water back to the ac drain pan you can insert the.
Go to the main line and pour half of the jug in the line.
99 confident this will clear your line.
Look for white pvc pipe around 3 4 inch 1 9 cm in diameter coming out of your ac system s indoor unit.
Find the condensate drain line and drain line access point.
Locating your ac drain line.
Drain line not included.
Buy a jug of hair and grease declogger for about 12 bucks.
Cold pvc drain line humidity condensation dripping and the p trap is sometimes just outside the pan so it drips on the floor.
When a drain line is pvc the imc dictates that it should be supported every 4 when horizontal while maintaining proper pitch and every 10 vertically.
There should be a constant drip when the air conditioner is running.
Drain pans collect condensation to prevent leakage in walls and ceilings due to moisture run off from primary ac pans.
Most but not all ac units will have an easy to locate access point to the drain line.
Use a hacksaw on pvc or a pipe cutter on metal materials.
Wait about an hour and pour hot water down the drain.
Check the condensation line.
Most ac drain lines are pvc pipes cemented other with some sort of clean out.
Galvanized steel construction with attached pvc fitting.
Imc 307 2 5 states that the condensate assembly must be installed in such a way that the drain line can be cleared of blockages and maintained without cutting the drain.
It s usually located outdoors next to the compressor.
Your air conditioner drain line also known as the condensate drain is a small dripping line on the outside of your house where your air conditioning unit resides.
About a half gallon.
I tried to explain that to one client and to insulate it but their expert hvac guy kept coming to drain the line that wasn t clogged.
The line is a pvc pipe that runs from the condenser inside your house to the outside next to the compressor.
Deep with hemmed edge.
Here in humid washington dc i ve seen pvc bead and sweat in attics.
The rest of the jug and a gallon of hot water.
