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LG Air Conditioner - I smell gas.

Troubleshooting

■ Title

I smell gas.


■ Problem

- odor


■ Symptom

Gas smell


■ Solution or Settings

→  Basic feature of the air conditioner

 

The gas used as an air conditioner refrigerant is a colorless, odorless gas that does not smell even when it’s leaked.

The sudden smell of gas is not because of the air conditioner's refrigerant.

Please check the ambient conditions that may be the source of the gas smell.

If the refrigerant (gas) leaks from the air conditioner due to the impact or damage, Ventilate the air by opening windows and wait for the service technician to come.


  ※ LG Electronics air conditioning refrigerant application status

  -  Refrigerant used for the Inverter air conditioner   : R410a

  - Refrigerant used for the Fixed speed air conditioner   : R22

  - Refrigerant used for the Portable air conditioner   : R34


■ Summary

- The gas used as an air conditioner refrigerant is a colorless, odorless gas that does not smell even when it’s leaked.

  T he sudden smell of gas is not because of the air conditioner's refrigerant.

  Please check the ambient conditions that may be the source of the gas smell.


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