Air Conditioning
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Determining the Right Size Air Conditioner
When it comes to air conditioners, size is crucial. Choosing the appropriate BTU (British Thermal Units) rating for your unit can significantly impact comfort and efficiency. A unit that’s too small may fail to cool the space effectively, while one that’s too large can lead to excessive humidity and discomfort. Here’s how to calculate the right BTU for your needs.
Understanding BTUs
A BTU, or British Thermal Unit, measures the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. Although this might seem unrelated to air conditioning, BTUs are essential for maintaining a comfortable indoor climate. Each air conditioning unit is rated to produce a specific number of BTUs.
Factors Affecting BTU Requirements
Several factors influence the required BTU for your air conditioning system, including:
- Room Size: The area to be cooled is the primary factor.
- Room Usage: Kitchens and spaces with electronics generate additional heat.
- Ceiling Height: Higher ceilings increase the volume of air needing cooling.
BTU Calculator Chart
Use the following chart as a guideline for sizing your air conditioner. This chart assumes a standard room with 2.5m ceilings, two windows, and one door. Adjust upward if your room has more windows, doors, or higher ceilings.
Room Size (m²) | Required BTU |
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Up to 18 m² | 9,000 BTU |
Up to 25 m² | 12,000 BTU |
Up to 36 m² | 18,000 BTU |
Up to 50 m² | 24,000 BTU |
Up to 60 m² | 30,000 BTU |
Up to 72 m² | 36,000 BTU |
Up to 96 m² | 48,000 BTU |
Up to 120 m² | 60,000 BTU |
Power Supply Considerations
Air conditioning units vary in power supply requirements:
- Standard Power Supply (Wall Socket):
- Room Size up to 18 m² = 9,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 25 m² = 12,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 36 m² = 18,000 BTU
- Separate Power Supply Required:
These Aircon Units Need A Separate Power Supply & Isolator Installed To Which Outdoor Unit Must Be Connected Directly:
- Room Size up to 50 m² = 24,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 60 m² = 30,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 72 m² = 36,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 96 m² = 48,000 BTU
- Room Size up to 120 m² = 60,000 BTU
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