Tyson cgc1516843 april 13 2011 6 29pm 2.
Suspend airhandler in attic.
Hvac industry insiders follow the protocol of placing air handlers and ductwork whenever possible in cooler locations because this lets the air handler actually cool itself down which lowers its operating costs.
The hung rite support system is a fully enclosed suspension to support fan coil machines capable of maintaining up to a 5 ton handle or oven and coil set weighing up to 400 lbs.
Also attic ducts often leak.
The hvac installs i generally see have the airhandlers suspended on all thread bolted to the rafters and connected to two pieces of unistrut as a saddle.
Improper or no insulation of ducts.
To all the hvac vets is it better to install an attic air handler by hanging from rafters or to install on ceiling joists with vibration pads.
Keeping your air handler in a hot florida attic is like throwing money out the window.
This is the secondary condensation pan which is installed under the air handler to save a ceiling.
There are several pros and cons of the ac handler attic installation that should be considered.
To all the hvac vets is it better to install an attic air handler.
An air handler is an important part of your home air conditioning system as it helps to circulate cool air through your peachtree city ga home.
Notice the drain pan under the air handling unit to catch condensation if the primary pan were to overflow.
A common place to install this is in the attic.
This is a much more robust method.
System sits on rubber cork vibration isolators.
The simple physics behind sweating is.
Should the air handler be insulated.
In addition to making the unit hard to get to for service high attic heat can trigger the high.
Whenever there is a contact between the hot humid air and cold metal surface then there will be sweating or condensation on the metal surface so it is very important to have a proper insulation for the air handler ducts in case the portion of the duct is coming in contact with the.