Black+Decker 12,000 Btu Portable Air Conditioner With Remote Control, White

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the BLACK+DECKER portable air conditioner? A: The dimensions are seventeen point thirty-two inches in length, thirteen point two inches in width, and twenty-seven point two inches in height.
• Q: What is the weight of the BLACK+DECKER air conditioner? A: This air conditioner weighs sixty-three point one pounds, making it portable and easy to move.
• Q: What is the cooling capacity of this air conditioner? A: It has a cooling capacity of eight thousand BTU SACC/CEC, which is equivalent to twelve thousand BTU ASHRAE.
• Q: How do I install the portable air conditioner? A: To install, roll the unit to a room with a double hung or sliding window, attach the included hose and window adapter, then plug it into an outlet.
• Q: Is this air conditioner suitable for large rooms? A: No, it is designed for rooms up to three hundred fifty square feet, making it ideal for small spaces.
• Q: How do I use the remote control for this air conditioner? A: The remote control is easy to use; it features a FOLLOW ME function that allows it to act as a thermostat for better temperature control.
• Q: What maintenance is required for this air conditioner? A: Regularly clean the air filter and ensure the unit is placed on a firm, level surface to minimize noise and vibration.
• Q: Is this air conditioner safe to use in my home? A: Yes, it is ETL safety certified, ensuring it meets safety standards for home use.
• Q: Can I leave the air conditioner outside during summer? A: No, it should be kept indoors as it is not designed for outdoor use and must be installed through a window.
• Q: What should I do if my air conditioner is not cooling effectively? A: Make sure all windows and doors are closed, and check that the duct is connected properly to ensure optimal cooling performance.
• Q: Does this air conditioner come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer’s warranty, but it's best to check the specific details upon purchase.
• Q: How noisy is this air conditioner during operation? A: It operates at fifty-four decibels on the highest setting, which is relatively quiet for a portable air conditioner.
• Q: Is the air conditioner easy to store when not in use? A: Yes, it can be easily unhooked and stored away, thanks to its design and portability.
• Q: What type of refrigerant does this air conditioner use? A: It contains twelve ounces of R32 refrigerant, which is environmentally friendly and has zero impact on the ozone layer.
• Q: How much energy does this air conditioner consume? A: It has an annual energy usage of five hundred eighty kilowatt-hours, making it energy-efficient for a portable unit.