Carrier Furnace Condensate Trap Leaking

3 pipes connected to this trap at top 1 at the bottom.

Carrier furnace condensate trap leaking.

Make sure that your condensate piping is configured properly. Thanks for the correct way to take it out. This carrier weathermaker 9200 furnace had been leaking water for years and every time the furnace people would come over they would adjust the humidifier an. Another reason for your furnace leaking water is a break or clog in the humidifier.

This short how to video will show you the import. Condensation from air conditioning coils contains bacteria that can form slime and clog the condensate pan drain tube. Shoud i just disconnect those pipes on trap then remove trap. Screw the new fitting into the drain pan and slide on the tubing.

Route it to the floor drain and secure it with tubing straps. When you see water puddling around the furnace with the a c running you have a clogged condensate drain tube. But after i relase control box i found i have to take out condensate trap before moving blower. This video is part of the heating and cooling series of training.

These devices are hooked up to your plumbing system in order to add moisture to the air. This one is about how to clean the condensate drain of the 90 efficient gas furnace safely. I know the pipes from the outside units run into a box on top of the furnace. Furnace water leak condensate problem richard my furnace is leaking water.

Furnace tip for professional hvac contractors. It is summertime so i am not using it for heat except for the blower fan which is hooked up to the air conditioner and the heat. As your ac runs it absorbs moisture from the warm air in your home. You see your air conditioner doesn t just cool your home it dehumidifies it too.

When these pipes either get clogged or break you ll get leaking condensation around the base of the furnace.