There are however certain pumps on the market that are designed to take into consideration sound level. The quietest pump i have ever come across is the DiversiTech ClearVue Condensate Pump.
How can I make my condensate pump quieter?
Add an extra layer of insulation between the pump and the walls of the room to block sound vibrations from spreading to other rooms. Place a thick foam padding under the pump, and line the walls with sound canceling panels or fiberglass insulation.
Why is my condensate pump so loud?
A loud gurgling or bubbling noise can be a sign of a clogged drain pipe or malfunctioning condensate pump. When a condensate pump starts to fail, it can lead to excess water building up. It creates the noise as it tries to get rid of the water.13 Feb 2019
Are condensate pumps loud?
Condensate pumps tend to be quite noisy.30 Oct 2011
What is the most quiet condensate pump?
What is the quietest condensate pump? The quietest condensate pump is a barometric leg. A barometric leg is a pipe leading from a condenser to beneath a free surface 10.4 m below the liquid water level in the condenser.
Should a condensate pump make noise?
A loud gurgling or bubbling noise can be a sign of a clogged drain pipe or malfunctioning condensate pump. When a condensate pump starts to fail, it can lead to excess water building up. You will need to install a new condensate pump, or risk exposing your floor to water damage.13 Feb 2019
Can I put bleach in my condensate pump?
Put a funnel in the "T" and pour a quart or two of bleach into the drain. Go slowly as to allow the bleach to kill the mold and mildew . If you have a condensate pump, the bleach will fill up the water reservoir and turn on the pump cleaning out the vinyl exit tubing.