Ac Condensate Drain P Trap

Water lots of it.

Ac condensate drain p trap.

Central air conditioners produce something other than cool comfort. The ac equipment is set on the slab floor or curb and it is the mechanical contractor s job to install a p trap. See when moist air hits something cold the water condenses out of the air and collects on the cold surface. All air conditioners have a special drain for.

That is why in the summer your car drips water. This one tells why a p trap is necessary on the air conditioner evaporator. General one primary function of the air conditioning system is to dehumidify the air by removing water as it passes through the air handler. There is a major difference between using p traps on sanitary applications and condensate removal from an ac unit and that is.

Air conditioning units pull a lot of water out of the air. What is a p trap you say. This video is part of the heating and cooling series of training videos made to a. Air conditioning units are shipped from the factory to the job site without a condensate drain trap.

Air was coming in from the outside and creating a dam which was preventing the con. P traps have to be installed on a suction system so a p trap was added. Because dry air holds less heat energy humidity.