Portable air conditioning

Text originally published in portuguese.

Portable air conditioning is ideal for smaller environments and takes this name for being small and portable, easily can be taken to different rooms to cool, bringing mobility to users.The portable air conditioner was not manufactured to replace the split air conditioning, but to meet the needs of those who can not have one.

WHEN IS INDICATED THE USE OF A PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONING:
– When you can not break the wall or install in external parts: Usually occurs in older buildings or depending of condominium rules.
– When the user do not need two refrigerated environments at the same time, so he can change of place the portable air conditioning;
– When a person needs air conditioning to sleep, so it’s possible take it on trips;
– When the user owns two or more houses, eg, housing and beach house.

This type of air conditioner is designed for smaller environments because of his characteristics and low power.

ANALYSIS / DESCRIPTION OF PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONING:
The portable type air conditioner has the same functionality as other air conditioners: Your system is the exchange of hot air by a cold air. So it has a removable pipe attached to the equipment for the exit of hot air and that should be placed in a window, door or else in a hole in the wall.

During this operation it accumulates water. The vast majority of the portable air conditioner has a water reservoir that where the capacity is around 20 liters and when this becomes full, the device automatically turns off. An option to leave it on longer and not be emptying the reservoir manually is to adapt a hose that takes water from the reservoir to another container or a drain.

The portable air conditioner is too noisy?
The portable air conditioner evaporator and compressor has the same equipment and is not divided as in a split. As all these parties are within the environment it is more noisy when compared with a split hi wall. This “noise” is not exaggerated and most new portable air conditioners are being manufactured with rotary compressor, ie the noise level is lower.

ADVANTAGE OF THE PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONING
The biggest advantage of portable air conditioners is that you don’t need to pay an installation for it works. You can even go to trade, purchase the product, get home do the installation, because is very simple and needs no techniques or reforms.
The other advantage is that if you’re watching a movie in a room and want to go to sleep, you can easily carry it to another room because he is not heavy and usually comes with casters.

TIPS ON PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONING:

– Automatic shutdown when the water tank is full;
– The more humid the environment, the more water will be generated by use of the product;
– Installation is simple;
– Buy more power (BTU) to allow for possible use in various locations;
– Compare the numerous models available in the market before buying
– Some models come with an adjustable window adapter
– The more your environment is tightly closed, the greater the efficiency

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