Air conditioners: Compare features & prices Prem-I-Air ACS 16 E review
The portable Prem-I-Air ACS 16 E air conditioner has a 24-hour timer, which can be used to program the machine to turn on and off at set times, and an auto setting which automatically adjusts the output, depending on the room conditions. We wanted to check how well it works, so we sent this Prem-I-Air air conditioner for testing in our labs.
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| Specification criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specification | |
Type
|
Portable |
| BTU | 15400 |
| Size hxwxd (cm) | 75x35.5x58.5 |
| Fan only | Yes |
| Timer option
|
24 |
| Timer switch on option | Yes |
| Timer switch off option | Yes |
| Night mode | Yes |
| Display | Indicator lights; LED |
| Hose length (cm) | n/a |
| Weight (kg) | 44 |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Daily running cost (p)
|
34.0 |
| Airflow strength | |
| Airflow strength
|
medium |
| Energy use | |
| Energy use
|
1.39 |
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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
Timer option
Choice of continuous (24 hour) or delay / countdown timer (12 hour)
Daily running cost (p)
This is based on standard electricity costs (around 8p per unit) for 3 hours, for an evening of cool.
Airflow strength
We rated how strong the airflow feels when sitting in front of the appliance.
Energy use
We've measured energy use in kilowatt hours, the lower the better.
