The remote control allows you to change the settings without having to get up to the unit, while a window kit makes the cooling more efficient. Most portable air-con suppliers will suggest a minimum of 7,000 BTUs for a small room of around 18m² and a BTU of 10,000 for a medium sized room of 24m². On Cool Mode, you can give the feel of a fresh breeze or turn your room into the equivalent of a giant fridge between the settings of 16 and 32 oC. Introducing the brand new range of MeacoCool portable air conditioners perfect for home and office use providing personal comfort during the summer months. But as is the case with other Meaco products that we’ve tried in the past, it comes complete with a step-by-step instructions book that has simple language and pictures alongside it to ease the entire process.

Other than that, putting the batteries in the remote control is the only real additional set-up the MeacoCool MC Series 7000BTU Portable Air Conditioner requires. Thanks to its lightweight and compact design, the MeacoCool MC Series 7000BTU Portable Air Conditioner is a great option for a smaller home, as well as for anyone that wants a portable air con unit that's actually portable!But it’s also got nice rounded corners, so it’s not just a big boxy-looking thing in front of the window. We push boundaries to develop products that reduce energy consumption and electricity bills without compromising on quietness or comfort for your home.

At night time you can set the air conditioner to run before going to bed and then turn it off once the room is cooled. The units 53dB(A) sound pressure level at its lowest fan speed makes this an easier unit to live with. So you can rest assured that this beast will be more than a match for the majority of larger rooms while turning smaller rooms positively Arctic.

The hard-working device is no wallflower both in its large size and multitude of functions yet does what it is suppose to and does it well. But before you break out in a sweat at the idea of your electricity bills, it is energy efficiency rated A so provides an affordable way to ensure you sleep well and throughout the night.

However, when a heatwave strikes, outside is often hotter than inside, so for some the extra running costs and energy consumption of a portable air conditioner will be worth the added expense for short periods of the year. The Sleep Mode keeps the unit in low fan speed to ensure the lowest possible noise level, and you can combine this with the Off Timer so that the unit turns off at a set time, ensuring that you do not wake up cold during the night. However, once the compressor kicks in, the noise reaches a higher level, especially with the fan on full blast. However, mobile air conditioners aren't exactly an aesthetic purchase, so this was hardly a dealbreaker if it could cool down our home in the midst of a heatwave.The trouble is that if you don’t expel the hot air, the machine’s efficiency will be cancelled out and it will struggle to lower the temperature in the room. The MeacoCool MC 14000 is one of the largest portable conditioner in British company Meaco’s armoury. Like most air conditioning units, running the MeacoCool MC Series 7000BTU Portable Air Conditioner does mean you'll have to put up with some background noise.