The summer heat forces you to think about indoor comfort. A fan will not solve the problem, so air conditioners should be preferred. There are so manythat getting lost among the huge assortment is quite real. But, if you understand what exactly is needed, what technical parameters are important, then the issue of buying is solved much easier. It is worth reminding lovers of open windows that their condition will have to be excluded. Well, or at least open when the air conditioner is turned off.
Types of air conditioners
Despite the large assortment, modern manufacturers offer only a few types of air conditioners for domestic or office use:
- according to the method of installation (mounting);
- sizes;
- type of air conditioning.
Not so long ago, varieties and ionization appeared.This is generally an opportunity to create a healthy atmosphere in the house with ionized air and the absence of dust.
If it is not possible to carry out complex installation with the installation of an outdoor unit, you can opt for mobile air conditioners. They are designed for installation on the floor and are completely ready to work. Simply connect to the mains. Such models look stylish. You don't have to worry about damaged interiors. Moreover, they can be taken with you to the country or even on a trip if there is enough space in the car, since in terms of dimensions they can take the place of one small suitcase.
Well, what we see everywhere is stationary air conditioners (split systems). Consist of two blocks. One is mounted from the side of the street, and the other - indoors. Designers are trying to create such models so that both blocks do not spoil the interior space and the facade of the building with their appearance. More powerful split systems can serve several rooms at the same time, therefore they are presented with several indoor units.
There are also cassette air conditioners. This is not as popular a model as presented above. Its installation requires mounting on a false ceiling and connection to the ventilation system.
When choosing an air conditioner, it is important to carefully study its technical parameters. It is especially important to pay attention to the power of the model you like. There is the simplest selection method. So for every square meter of the room you need 100 watts. Therefore, for a room of 20 square meters, you can safely choose an air conditioner with a power of 2-2.5 kW.Such a model is able to create optimal cool conditions in summer and warm the room in winter.
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