Heil NTC6 Furnace with water in pressure switch tube - Page 2

> Gents (and ladies),
> I have a 2000-built Heil NTC6 furnace with a new problem. Water is
> collecting in the rubber tube that connects the inducer blower to the
> pressure switch.

tube during <off> cycles, that in itself is not necessarily a showstopper,
if the tube can be routed so that condensate during <off> cycles can drain

>> Gents (and ladies),
>> I have a 2000-built Heil NTC6 furnace with a new problem. Water is
>> collecting in the rubber tube that connects the inducer blower to the
>> pressure switch.
>(snip)
>I'm not familiar with this appliance. However:

>Is there a way to route the tube in such manner as no trap is formed? The
>first bend in the tube can be directed up higher than the supply tube, then
>routed to the switch?

>Water vapor is a byproduct of combustion. If over time it condenses in the
>tube during <off> cycles, that in itself is not necessarily a showstopper,
>if the tube can be routed so that condensate during <off> cycles can drain
>back to the supply tube.
>I could be wrong.

>Tom Beckner