Fairland Blocked Condensate Drain

Condensate water overflows around the base instead of draining away neatly.

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Possible Causes

Clogged condensate drain holes in base pan, Algae or debris in drain outlet, Unit not level causing pooling, Drain hose (if fitted) kinked or blocked

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off power and be cautious of slippery wet surfaces.

Steps:

  • Clear drain holes: Use a small brush or plastic tool to clear the condensate drain openings in the Fairland base pan.
  • Check level: Ensure the unit is slightly tilted toward the drain side if specified by Fairland.
  • Inspect drain hose: If a hose is attached, remove kinks and flush it with clean water.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Condensate Drain Pan / Outlet
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