Evaporator Coil Drain Pan Replacement
The primary pan usually cannot be easily replaced because it is welded to the coil.

Evaporator coil drain pan replacement. Slim profile can be installed on primary or auxiliary drain pans. May want to inspect them to be sure they are nice an clean. The pans located under the units are best left to certified professionals. Yes if the coils were not not level and straight in the pan that could surely create an issue as water should flow down the coils into the pan.
Also if the coils are restricted the air could be blowing the condensation off of the coils. A primary pan that is installed on the coil and an auxiliary pan that is either installed inside the unit below the primary pan or under the unit. I am replacing a leaking evap coil in this video. Make sure that the drain port is sticking through the side of the air handler.
I pumped down and recovered the refrigerant in another video how to pump down and recover refrigerant. Steel mounting bracket clips firmly over the edge of most drain pans. The interior auxiliary pans are the ones that are replaced most often because of ease of access. Detects clogged a c condensate drains and shuts off the system.
Slide the new pan into place. Easy access for service. Slide the cover back over the cooling coils and push down on it to lock it onto the air handler to finish the job. Replace the screws that hold the pan to the unit if the old pan was screwed in place.
If not you can buy coil cleaner from multiple stores online.



























