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ArcticAire 8000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner
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ArcticAire 8000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner
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Description
An efficient and dependable air conditioner like this one from Danby is all you really need to keep yourself cool during the long, hot summers. This attractive portable model can dish out 8,000 BTU’s of refreshing cooling capacity, making it ideal for spaces up to 250 square feet in size. The three fan speeds are perfect for all temperature conditions and this sleek appliance can be programmed electronically with a handy remote control and LED display. The high-tech automatic on/off feature allows you to program the unit according to your personal schedule. The air filter is reusable and the environmentally-friendly model uses R410A refrigerant. It is outfitted with a single-hose design which sends humid air outside. The eye-catching air conditioner enables you to program the temperature from 16°C - 30°C (61°F - 86°F) and also comes with a 24-month warranty on all parts and labour.
Specifications
| Dimensions | ||
| Product Width | 30.00 cm | 11.8125" |
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| Product Depth | 35.56 cm | 14" |
| Product Height | 80.01 cm | 31 1/2" |
| Weight | ||
| Shipping Weight | 28.80kg | 63.49lb |
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Features
- 8000 BTU cooling capacity
- Cools areas up to 250 sq. ft. based on the conditions
- 48 pint (18 litre) capacity per 24 hours with direct drain feature
- Environmentally friendly R410A refrigerant
- Electronic controls with remote and LED display
- 3 fan speeds
- Auto on/off: Have the unit start or stop to meet your schedule
- Single hose design: efficiently exhausts warm humid air outside
- Reusable air filter
Warranty
24 months parts and labor with in-home service. Installation and/or Yearly Maintenance (cleaning) are not covered under warranty.
FAQs
Square feet is calculated by multiplying the length by the width. For example, a room that is 10 feet long by 25 feet wide is 250 square feet.
The ionizer feature safely creates a localized charge to collect more particulates from the air.
ISTA-6 packaging refers to the type of packaging used to reduce damage when shipping.
Danby air conditioners are designed to cool a single room and not multiple rooms. Any walls or doors will interfere with the air flow.
Danby portable air conditioners have a sound rating from 38 decibels to 56 decibels. The exact decibel range is determined by the model of the unit and the mode (fan, cool or heat if available with the model). Danby also has a patented Silencer Technology available on several models that will keep your home cool and comfortable while operating at a 46 decibel to 49 decibel range.
You should always use it during cooling and heating. In most models it should be removed while using fan and dry mode as it is not required. Please consult your owner’s manuals for more details.
You should always use it during cooling and heating. It is not required during fan and dry mode. Please consult your owner’s manuals for more details.
On most models with heat mode, it is advised to use the hose for direct drain. This will ensure the pan does not fill up too quickly.
When selected, this automatically sets the appropriate option for your room based on the ambient temperature. For example, if it is 15°C outside, the unit would flip to fan mode. If it is set to 30°C, the unit would revert back to cooling mode.
The water drains from the drainage port. If you are not using the continuous drain, the internal pan drains from the bottom outlet. Consult your owner’s manual for more information.
During heat mode, dry mode or continuous draining. Please consult your owner’s manuals for more details.
This is not recommended, as the unit is built to operate using the drain hose/power cord provided.
Units with three drainage ports are units which also feature heat mode. The bottom drainage port empties the internal pan, the middle port is for continuous drain during heat and the top port is for continuous drain during dry mode. Please consult your owner’s manual for more detail.
Dual hose models have an intake and exhaust hose. With single hose models, the hose exhausts and the air that is to be “conditioned” is taken in from the room through the unit.
No, this is not recommended. Please bring your AC unit indoors during the winter months.