Condensate Drain Pan Overflow Switch

The condensate overflow switch is designed for installation on auxiliary drain pan outlets or inline on primary drains.

Condensate drain pan overflow switch.

4 5 out of. Clogs can be caused by anything from dust build up to mold to mineral impurities in the water itself. In order for the switch to open it must be positioned in a location that is dry normally and will reliably fill with water when a drainage issue occurs. 3 reasons why the condensate pan overflows.

Condensate cop is a unique clamp on float switch intended for hvac drain pan installation. 4 7 out of 5 stars 53. Compact design mounts to side of a c condensate drain pans. And yet we still install a float switch inside the drain line it s like a second line of defense.

Float condensate switches are designed so that they will remain closed when water is going down the drain like it s supposed to and then open when an overflow condition occurs. The switch is activated when the level of the water in the pan comes above a certain point causing the switch mechanism to trip float to rise. Condensate switches imc 307 2 3 states that all hvac equipment that produces condensate must have either a secondary drain line or a condensate overflow switch a secondary drain pan with a secondary drain line or condensate switch or some combination of these installations should be used to prevent overflow if the primary drain line blocks. Switches can be wired to operate as no or nc.

An hvac wet switch float switch also known as a condensate overflow switch serves to prevent this pan from overflowing if the ac drain stops working properly. The condensate cop features a large over clamping area that fits easily over the edge of all types of drain pans. Abs housing and float. A separate float probe assembly swivels to accommodate drain pans having sloped sides.

Little giant 599123 acs 2 auxiliary condensate drain pan overflow shut off switch 48 vac vdc 72 inch leads 4 6 out of 5 stars 41 14 20 14. The wet switch keeps that from happening. The ss sp series condensate overflow switch detects rising water in a c condensate drain pans and shut off the system to prevent overflow and water damage. Including formed plastic and galvanized sheet metal.

With a standard pan float switch installation a lot of water can leak out before the float switch turns the system off assuming it works properly. If the line gets clogged the water won t drain and it will gradually fill up the pan. Can be installed to activate audible or visual alarm circuitry.