GE
Condensate Drain Blockage or Misrouting
Condensate water dripping around GE heat pump water heater instead of through drain line.
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Possible Causes
Clogged condensate drain line, disconnected drain hose, improperly sloped drain tubing, cracked drain pan
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Turn off power to avoid electrical hazards from water contact.
Steps to fix condensate leaks:
- Locate drain line: Find the condensate outlet and attached tubing from the heat pump section.
- Clear blockage: Disconnect the tubing and flush it with water or blow through it to remove clogs. Clean the drain pan of slime or debris.
- Check slope: Ensure the drain line slopes continuously downward to the floor drain or condensate pump.
- Secure connections: Reattach tubing firmly to the drain outlet and verify no leaks.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Condensate Drain Tube
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