Air conditioners: Compare features & prices DeLonghi PACW130a review

The portable DeLonghi PACW130a air conditioner is fitted with a water tank designed to enhance the cooling effect of the unit as well as reduce its noise output. We wanted to see how effectively this worked, as well as check out its other features, so we tested this DeLonghi air conditioner in our labs.
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Specification criteria Specification
Specification
Type Choose a portable unit if you want to use the air conditioner in more than one room. Choose fixed if you only want to cool one room permanently Portable
BTU 13000
Size hxwxd (cm) 44.5x54x92
Fan only Yes
Timer option Choice of continuous (24 hour) or delay / countdown timer (12 hour) 24
Timer switch on option Yes
Timer switch off option Yes
Night mode Yes
Display LCD screen on unit and remote
Hose length (cm) 26.5-102
Weight (kg) 50
Remote control Yes
Daily running cost (p) This is based on standard electricity costs (around 8p per unit) for 3 hours, for an evening of cool. 27.0
Airflow strength
Airflow strength We rated how strong the airflow feels when sitting in front of the appliance. low
Energy use
Energy use We've measured energy use in kilowatt hours, the lower the better. 1.12

DeLonghi PACW130a

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GBP700.00
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