Your safety and the safety of others are very important to us.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before the portable air conditioner is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as detailed in this manual.

Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Make sure this unit is connected to a correctly grounded power supply outlet. Do not use an extension cord or power strip.

The power cord is UL listed. It has a built-in L.C.D.I. (leakage, current, detection, interruption) circuit breaker for added safety. If the power supply is interrupted, press the reset button to reconnect the unit to power source.

It is recommended to use a separate circuit that its size should be 15 Amps for the air conditioner.

Do not use an excessively wet cloth, industrial solvents, oil-based products to clean this portable air conditioner.

To avoid the risk of shock, the product should never be used in bathrooms, shower rooms, or in any other steamy or wet areas.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliances.

Do not repair, disassemble and/or modify the unit by yourself.

Always turn off the portable air conditioner when cleaning the air filter, and transporting.

Do not turn this unit on and off by plugging and unplugging. Always use the ON/OFF switch.

Transport the unit in an upright position only, or leave it in an upright position for at least 2 hours before first use.

Ensure curtains or other objects are not obstructing the air inlet filters.

Do not bend or crush the exhaust hose while in use.

Always allow at least 20” of clearance around the unit for ventilation. Do not use this unit inside closets, cabinets and/or cramped spaces between furniture.

This unit is optimized to operate in an ambient temperature of 64°F – 95°F.

This unit must be installed in an area protected from the element, such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.

The unit should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.

Always place the unit on even and hard and level surface.

Do not sit or place objects on the unit.

Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the unit. The air conditioner could tip over and get damaged and/or seriously injure somebody.

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Whynter ARC-131GD instruction manual Safety Precautions

ARC-131GD specifications

The Whynter ARC-131GD is a versatile and powerful portable air conditioner designed to provide effective cooling solutions in various indoor environments. With its compact design and robust performance, it is suitable for rooms up to 400 square feet, making it an ideal choice for homes, offices, and other spaces requiring efficient temperature control.

One of the standout features of the ARC-131GD is its dual hose system. Unlike single-hose models that can create negative pressure, this unit utilizes two distinct hoses: one for intake and one for exhaust. This design allows for faster and more efficient cooling by drawing in air from outside to cool the condenser and expelling warm air, resulting in a significant reduction in cooling times and improved energy efficiency.

Equipped with advanced cooling technology, the Whynter ARC-131GD operates with an impressive cooling capacity of 13,000 BTU. This means it can effectively lower the temperature in a medium-sized room even in sweltering conditions. Additionally, the unit operates quietly, making it perfect for use in bedrooms, study areas, or any other space where noise levels need to be kept low.

The dehumidifying feature is another highlight of this portable air conditioner, capable of removing up to 78 pints of moisture from the air in a day. This helps create a more comfortable environment by reducing humidity levels, which is particularly beneficial during summer months. The ARC-131GD offers an auto-drain function that allows the condensate collected during the cooling process to be reused for cooling, minimizing the need for manual water removal.

User convenience is emphasized in the design of this air conditioner. It comes with a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings such as temperature, mode, and fan speed from a distance. Additionally, the digital display and programmable timer enhance usability, providing further control over your indoor climate.

Energy efficiency is another key aspect of the Whynter ARC-131GD, as it is Energy Star rated. This certification indicates that the unit meets strict energy efficiency guidelines, helping users save on electricity bills while using the product.

Overall, the Whynter ARC-131GD is an excellent portable air conditioning solution, combining advanced technology, user-friendly features, and energy efficiency to ensure comfort in any setting. Its reliable performance and innovative design make it a popular choice for individuals seeking effective cooling solutions.