Product Description
The DIVERSITECH cv-ptrap is a 3/4-inch Schedule 40 PVC P-trap designed for condensate drain line applications in ducted HVAC systems. Its clear PVC construction allows technicians to see directly into the trap and condensate line, making it straightforward to detect blockages, standing water, or debris before a clog causes system damage or water overflow. The slip-by-slip fitting configuration and smooth interior walls minimize pressure drop across the trap. Rated to 140 degrees F, this trap handles normal condensate temperatures found in residential and light commercial air handling systems. Licensed HVAC technicians and service pros are the primary installers.
This trap is suited for ducted split systems, air handlers, and furnaces with secondary drain pans where condensate drain line maintenance is a routine service task. The transparent body makes visual inspection fast during a service call without disassembling the drain line. The Schedule 40 PVC material resists the mild acids and treatment chemicals commonly introduced into condensate drain lines. At 3/4-inch inside diameter, it fits the standard condensate drain outlet size found on most residential and light commercial air handling equipment.
Key Features
- Clear PVC body allows direct visual inspection of condensate flow and blockage detection
- Schedule 40 PVC construction resists chemicals, corrosion, and mild acids common in condensate lines
- Smooth interior walls reduce pressure drop across the trap
- Slip-by-slip fitting on both ends for standard solvent-weld installation
- Rated to 140 degrees F for compatibility with normal condensate operating temperatures
- 3/4-inch inside diameter matches standard condensate drain outlet sizing
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement and new-installation P-trap for ducted residential and light commercial HVAC condensate drain lines using 3/4-inch PVC piping.
Installation Notes
Installation should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician following local mechanical codes and manufacturer drain line guidelines. Shut off the air handling unit and disconnect power before working on the condensate drain assembly. Use PVC primer and solvent cement rated for Schedule 40 PVC when making slip-fit connections; allow full cure time before restoring system operation. Do not overtighten or force fittings, as PVC connections rely on proper solvent weld technique rather than mechanical torque.
Technical Specifications
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Inside Diameter: 0.75 inches
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Fitting Type: Slip x Slip
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Material: Schedule 40 PVC
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Style: P-Trap
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Max Temperature Rating: 140 degrees F
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Application: Ducted condensate drain lines
Standard Information
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Brand: DIVERSITECH
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Manufacturer Part Number: cv-ptrap
