Recommended Portable Air Conditioners
Portable air conditioners both cool and dehumidify
rooms and small areas without the need for permanent installation.
Moreover, they can be more energy efficient than many standard air
conditioning units, and many models even offer heating and purifying
features as well.
When choosing a portable air conditioner, keep in
mind certain factors such as the size of the area you wish to cool,
energy consumption, and maintenance requirements. We've
compiled a list of some of our best air portable air conditioners
below:
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Most Compact |
NewAir ACP-1000H
$299

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The
NewAir
ACP-1000H is one of our lightest portable AC units and
leaves a compact footprint. Best of all, it offers
10,000 verified BTUs of cooling and heating. |
|
Energy Efficient |
Amcor ALD12000M
$349
|
 |
The
Amcor ALD12000M offers powerful cooling and is also
energy efficient. It boasts an EER of 12.6, making it
one of the most energy efficient models in its class.
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Perfect for Server Rooms
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Soleus PA1-12R-32
$599
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The
Soleus PA1-12R-32 is not only great for homes, but it's
also perfect for server rooms because it features an
automatic restart function for power outages. |
|
Quietest |
Soleus PE2-07R-62DB
$299

|
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The
PE2-07R-62DB
portable air conditioner by Soleus has a cooling capacity of 7,000
BTU's and is almost whisper-quiet at 40 db. |
|
Best Multi-Functional AC |
Soleus LX-120
$379

|
 |
In addition to offering 12,000 BTUs of
cooling, the
Soleus LX-120 comes with a built-in heater. It also dehumidifies and acts as a
fan! |
|
Best Portable AC with Heat Pump |
Soleus LX-140
$499

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The
LX-140 not only cools, but it also utilizes heat
pump technology to offer efficient heating at just a
fraction of the cost of other portable ACs with space
heaters. |
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