To clean the unit you ll need to vacuum the compressor unit and replace the inside air filter.
Central air condenser filter.
Room air conditioners have a filter mounted in the grill that faces into the room.
Some types of filters are reusable.
Common filter locations are in walls ceilings furnaces or in the air conditioner itself.
A year s worth of dirt and debris clogging the cooling fins a low coolant level a dirty blower fan filter and a number of other simple problems can significantly reduce the efficiency of your a c condenser and wear it out.
Others must be replaced.
Dual purpose central air conditioner condensers have a heat pump for reversible operation to switch between cooling and heating for year round climate control.
Air conditioner units consist of condenser which itself contains the compressor cooling tubes and a fan an evaporator the large internal unit which cools the air tubes to drain moisture from the dehumidified air and a fan to blow the cool air out into the house or apartment.
What you can do and when to hire a pro chances are that if you ve neglected a spring checkup your air conditioner isn t cooling nearly as well as it could.
This filter is compatible with any brand of residential central air conditioner heat pump or swamp cooler whose overall coil openings fall within the filter size dimensions h x w indicated under the filter size column in the chart below please note.
They re commonly used in moderate climates where outdoor temperatures typically stay above freezing or where a supplemental heating source will be used when temperatures fall below freezing.
Dual purpose central air conditioner condensers have a heat pump for reversible operation to switch between cooling and heating for year round climate control.
Selecting the right filter for your unit.