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[LG Air Conditioner Checking] Please advise me of items of the outdoor unit to check before I use the product

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Check the environment of installation place of the outdoor unit before using the product.
In the hot summer, if air is not ventilated in the outdoor unit room, then cooling will might be degraded and high electricity bills can be issued.

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Organize any objects near the outdoor unit removing any objects piled in front and behind the unit.

cleaning around outdoor unit products

Open the ventilation window or gallery in the outdoor unit room so that the heat from the outdoor unit can pass to the outside.

➔ Open the ventilation window blades as close to horizontal as possible, and also open the window screen at the same time.

If a lot of dust accumulates on the window screen, it is not good for air circulation, so use a cleaning brush to remove large quantities of dust.

good and bad ventilation of the outdoor unit

If the location of the outdoor unit is below the location of the ventilation window, ventilation will not be achieved smoothly.

➔ Install the stand and raise the location of the outdoor unit so that it is in alignment with the ventilation window.

Stand installation can be provided for a fee at the time of product installation.

installing a pedestal on the outdoor unit for good ventilation

The farther the distance between the ventilation window and the outdoor unit, the poorer the ventilation, and the higher the resultant temperature in the location where the outdoor unit is installed.

➔ Install an air guide so that the heat from the air conditioner can escape to the outside.

You can easily purchase an air guide at a nearby hardware store or by searching for [air conditioner air rod or air conditioner air guide] on Internet search portals.

installing an air guide due to poor ventilation of the outdoor unit

➔ It will be more convenient if you purchase an air guide that can be easily installed by attaching a magnet to the front of the outdoor unit.

explaining the magnet type air guide

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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