Rinnai 804000074 Condensate Neutralizer Kit (All Models)
A condensate neutralizer kit used with condensing gas appliances to help neutralize acidic condensate before it discharges to a drain.
Key Features:
- Condensate neutralizer with a re-useable design and a clear chamber intended for annual visual inspections
- Designed for easy removal, cleaning, and media replacement
- Mounting brackets included
- Manufacturer states a condensate neutralizer should be used on all condensing gas appliances because condensate has a very low pH that could be harmful to septic and sewage systems
- Dimensions listed on the product page: 13.5" H x 3.5" W (widest part)
Compatibility & Applications:
- Listed as a Condensate Neutralizer Kit (All Models) for Rinnai
- Manufacturer describes it for use on condensing gas appliances
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: 804000074
Installation & Operation Notes:
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician; the manufacturer indicates professional installation is recommended.
- Refer to the appliance's service/installation manual and the kit's installation instructions for correct placement, routing, and connection details (the product page includes installation instructions).
- The provided sources do not specify mounting orientation or connection methods beyond what's shown in the listing and manufacturer overview; follow the supplied instructions and unit documentation.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- Manufacturer design intent includes annual visual inspection via the clear chamber and media replacement as needed .
- If condensate handling issues persist after installation, use the appliance's service documentation to confirm proper condensate routing and that the neutralizer is installed as instructed.
User Reviews & Q&A Summary:
- Reviews commonly describe it as a complete kit with multiple fittings that simplifies connecting a neutralizer into a condensate drain setup, and several note it was quick to replace an older neutralizer.
- Multiple reviewers mention the included clear flexible tubing and hardware as helpful for installation; some also describe a "Y" fitting being used as a bypass path if the main route clogs.
- Q&A theme: the correct replacement media is identified as the Condensate Neutralizer Refill (All Models), part number 809000114 (per the provided response).