Where is The Condensate Line Located? The condensate line runs from your inside unit through drain lines in your walls to a PVC pipe located near your condenser outside. The only visible part you will see is the PVC pipe running from your home down to the ground.
Where do you run the AC condensate line?
Locate the condensate drain access point outside your home or near the indoor air handler enclosure. You should see a small vertical vent extension as part of the piping. The vent is located above the point where the line exits your air handler. Open the plug on top to access the drain lines.
Where is my AC drain line outside?
Most AC drain lines are located outside, near the condenser unit. Push the stiff, thin brush into the end of the drain line. This brush can help you clear any clogs located near the end of the drain line. In most cases, the AC drain line clog will occur farther down, and you’ll need to do a little more work.
Where can I run my condensate pump drain line?
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Should AC drain outside?
The condensate line should drain to the outdoors and during humid weather you should see plenty of water dripping from it. If it’s not dripping, it’s not draining!
How do you route a condensate drain?
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Why are there two condensate drains?
The main air unit is equipped with two condensate drain outlets: a primary drain for conveying water outside and a secondary drain as a backup, in case the primary becomes blocked or congested.
How far should condensate line be from house?
The most experienced inspectors recommend that the a/c condensate be routed no less than 12 inches from the foundation wall to avoid long term implications.
