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Condensate from Poor Pipe Insulation

Likely causes

Insulation damaged, fallen off, or aged

Check: Identify the pipe sections where condensation forms

What to do: Identify the pipe sections where condensation forms → Inspect insulation condition (damage, detachment, gaps) → Replace or reinforce damaged insulation → Seal joints with waterproof tape → Confirm condensation disappears after repair

Gaps forming at insulation joints

Check: Inspect insulation condition (damage, detachment, gaps)

What to do: Inspect insulation condition (damage, detachment, gaps) → Replace or reinforce damaged insulation → Seal joints with waterproof tape → Confirm condensation disappears after repair

Insufficient insulation in high-humidity environment

Check: Replace or reinforce damaged insulation

What to do: Replace or reinforce damaged insulation → Seal joints with waterproof tape → Confirm condensation disappears after repair

Field tip

Poor insulation on cold refrigerant pipes is causing surface condensation. Reinforce the insulation.

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