The only downside is that you may need to hire a professional hvac technician to install it unless you have experience working on ac units and parts.
Attic hvac secondary drain pan replacement lift unit.
One in the basement and one in the attic.
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My mom s a c unit is in her attic.
Of course another possible reason why your drip pan is overflowing with water is because of a clogged drain line.
Deep with hemmed edge.
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The secondary drain pan safety switch cuts off the air conditioner if the water level gets too high in the secondary drain pan so it does not cause water damage to your home.
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First time home buyer no experience with homes or what goes into them.
Drip pans also called condensate pans are placed under the air conditioner coils to catch any condensation that forms.
Starting a few years ago her secondary drain pan started filling up pretty regularly shutting the unit off.
The next step in the attic air conditioner drip pan installation is to find a place to drain the primary discharge line and the secondary drip pan under the coil.
Hvac in the basement was replaced 1 year back furnace and the.
The home has 2 hvacs.
Drain line not included.
Locate under hvac unit and attach to 3 4 in.
It is code in many states to have a secondary drain pan and secondary drain pan safety switch installed on all attic air handlers and furnaces.
This pan needs to be at least 1 1 2 deep.
There are two types of drain pans.
Drain pans collect condensation to prevent leakage in walls and ceilings due to moisture run off from primary ac pans.
Galvanized steel construction with attached pvc fitting.
This is often a challenge for hvac contractors especially when dealing with remodeling projects additions alterations of the existing property.
A primary pan that is installed on the coil and an auxiliary pan that is either installed inside the unit below the primary pan or under the unit.
Her primary drip pan under the evaporator coils ties into the sewer line and her secondary pan under the whole unit has a high level switch.