How to Clean Split Air Conditioner

简介

A split air conditioner consists of two main parts: the outdoor unit and the indoor unit. Cleaning of split air conditioner is important for proper functioning of air conditioner.

In this guide we will be teaching how to clean a split air conditioner on your own. It is recommended to clean your air conditioner twice a year.

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步骤 1 How to Clean Split Air Conditioner

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The very first thing one has to do while leaning an air conditioner is to turn the unit off and then to unplug it.

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步骤 2 Blow Air without Targeting the Air Reflectors

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Blow air to the air conditioner with air blower but make sure that the air pressure does not get to the air reflectors of the unit.

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步骤 3 Use Cool Water

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Hot water is hazardous for the closely bound metallic plates as they may get expanded due to it. It is advised to use cool water while washing an air conditioner.

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步骤 4 Place the Unit into a Drainable Place

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Garages, porches and courtyards are good places to clean or wash split air conditioners as they mostly have arrangements for water drainage.

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步骤 5 Cover the Wires with Water Proof Material

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It is always better to cover the electric wires of air conditioner with water proofing material. If not done so, then there is a chance for the wires to get wet and this can lead to damage or short circuiting.

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