Rv Roof Ac Drain Off Roof

For safety sake put a lock out tag on the switch or thermostat to warn others not to turn it on or better still disconnect the power to the rv.

Rv roof ac drain off roof.

How to clean the drains on you rv roof air conditioner so it doesn t backup into your rv. If it is leaking inside you most likely have a clogged outlet which can be easily opened with a stiff wire probed in the drain outlet. The reason for this gap is that on most roof top a c units the condensation drains out the bottom of the unit between the base of the air conditioner and the roof. The condensation drips down into a pan which has an outlet on the side of the base pan that lets the water run onto the roof.

The fix is easy. At roof top level remove the shroud covering your a c unit. There are no drain lines for the ac unit on the roof of the rv. Turn off the air conditioner unit.

On those types of days quite a bit of water may collect in the pan of the air conditioner. Which ideally should drain the water from the evaporator coil on the roof instead of inside of the rv. Typically a few screws or nuts hold it in place. On very hot and humid days well over 35 of the energy used by the roof air conditioner is for moisture removal alone.

This moisture then drops down to the drip pan and is supposed to drain out the drain holes on both sides of the underside of the roof ac.