Tips for using air conditioners properly in hot weather

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Air conditioners are truly a savior on hot days. However, not everyone knows how to use air conditioners properly and safely for health.

Set the temperature appropriately

Do not install the temperature in the house to be too low because it is both wasteful and susceptible to respiratory diseases such as: flu, cough, cold, etc. The air conditioner should be kept at 27 or 28, even 29 degrees Celsius at night.

For Cool mode

You should use Cool mode instead of Dry mode to cool more effectively, which limits the condition of the air being too dry, which will harm your health.

Use an electric fan

Combining air conditioners and ceilings, or fan blades makes us feel like we are "using twice as much electricity". However, that will help the air in the room circulate well and bring a much cooler feeling.

Do not use air conditioners all day

Do not stay in the air conditioning room 24 hours a day, doing so is not good for your health. Instead, turn off the air conditioners and go outside during the day. This method will help limit respiratory problems, dry skin, caused by overusing air conditioners.

Periodically air conditioned hygiene

Regular cleaning of the machine also helps save energy. Normally, every 2 weeks of cleaning the air filter in the house once, cleaning the heating system and the overall refrigeration system once a year. If the area has a lot of dust, you must clean it twice or more times.

Use insulation materials for the room

The operation of air conditioners is quite affected by the temperature outside the environment. Therefore, to save maximum electricity when using air conditioners, what you need to do is to minimize the impact from the outside temperature to the indoor temperature.

Choose a suitable location when installing air conditioners

Choosing the right location will ensure quick cooling, and help air conditioners operate better and more durably. In addition, air conditioners should not be placed in places with steam, high humidity, smoke, or dirt, which will harm the air conditioner during use.

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