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BLACK+DECKER 8,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner - White

The BLACK+DECKER 8,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner is the perfect solution for cooling small rooms without the need for permanent installation. With its compact size and integrat…

Brand: BLACK+DECKERModel: ‎BPACT08WTPrice reference: $289.99Rating: 4.0/5 from 49882 reviews

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An absolute MUST for hot summer days. It's been 4 years since I've purchased this portable AC unit and I've been using it everyday. It cools down my room within minutes, even when the temperature outside reaches 110F. The unit is a lifesaver and has saved me a lot of money on my electric bill. The remote control makes it convenient to use and the unit is portable, so I can move it around easily. The unit is also attractive and blends well with my decor. It cools a large area and the fan is not too loud. The only cons are that the window vent was too wide and had to be cut to size, and the instruction manual is not very helpful. Overall, I highly recommend this portable AC unit for its efficiency and effectiveness in cooling small rooms.

Pros:

  • Attractive design
  • Portable
  • Multi-functionality (cools and dehumidifies)
  • Cools quickly and quietly
  • Covers a large area
  • Remote control for convenience

Cons:

  • Window vent may require modification
  • Instruction manual is not helpful

FAQ

Q: What is the cooling capacity of the BLACK+DECKER 8,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner?
A: The cooling capacity of this air conditioner is 4,000 BTU (8,000 BTU ASHRAE).

Q: What size room does this air conditioner cool?
A: This portable AC unit can cool rooms up to 150 square feet or a room size of approximately 15' x 20'.

Q: Is this air conditioner easy to install?
A: Yes, it is simple and quick to install. Just wheel the unit into any room with a double hung or sliding window, attach the included hose and window adapter, and plug it in.

Q: How do I control the air temperature with this air conditioner?
A: You can control the air temperature using the top-mounted control panel with LED display or the included remote control. It also has a 24-hour timer for precise temperature control.

Q: Does this air conditioner have a dehumidifying function?
A: Yes, this unit combines three energy-efficient functions - cool, fan, and dehumidify - in one machine. It can help reduce humidity in your room while cooling.

Q: Is this air conditioner noisy?
A: No, it is designed to be quiet and efficient. It has an adjustable fan speed and a sleep mode that makes it extra quiet while you rest.

Q: Can I use this air conditioner in different rooms or move it around?
A: Yes, this portable AC unit is compact and comes with integrated carry handles and four castor wheels for easy portability. You can use it in different rooms or even take it with you on camping trips or to college dorms.

Q: How do I clean the filter of this air conditioner?
A: The filter is reusable and can be easily cleaned. Just slide it out twice a month, rinse it thoroughly under running water, and put it back.

Q: Does this air conditioner require any assembly?
A: No, this air conditioner does not require any assembly. It comes with an installation kit that includes the necessary accessories for setup.

Q: What is the warranty for this air conditioner?
A: The warranty for this air conditioner is 1 year limited for parts and labor, and 5 years for the compressor part.

Q: What is the country of origin for this air conditioner?
A: This air conditioner is manufactured in China.

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BrandBLACK+DECKER
Manufacturer‎BLACK+DECKER
Model Number‎BPACT08WT
CategoryHome & Kitchen > Heating, Cooling & Air Quality > Air Conditioners > Portable
Color‎White - 8,000 BTU
Material‎aluminium 9.5%, plastic 33.16%, Other materials 3.26%, copper 14.1%, steel 39.98%
Weight‎45.3 pounds
Dimensions‎16.5 x 26 x 11.5 inches
First AvailableMarch 29, 2016
Part Number‎BPACT08
Item Weight‎45.3 pounds
Product Dimensions‎16.5 x 26 x 11.5 inches
Country of Origin‎China
Item model number‎BPACT08WT
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer‎No
Size‎8,000 BTU
Style‎Standard Remote
Pattern‎8,000 BTU
Power Source‎Corded Electric
Voltage‎115 Volts
Wattage‎935 watts
Installation Method‎Portable
Item Package Quantity‎1
Number Of Pieces‎1
Sound Level‎52 dB
Coverage‎150 sq. ft.
Special Features‎Remote Controlled, 3-in-1: Air Conditioner, Fan, Dehumidifier
Included Components‎Installation Kit: Air exhaust hose, hose inlet/outlet adapters, window casement, water drain hose and owner’s manualFull function remote control
Batteries Included?‎No
Batteries Required?‎No
Warranty Description‎1 year limited.
Capacity‎19.2 Liters
Floor Area‎300.00
ASINB01DLPUWL2
Customer Reviews4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 49,882 ratings 4.0 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank#161 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) #1 in Portable Air Conditioners
Date First AvailableMarch 29, 2016
Capacity19.2 Liters
Cooling Power8000 British Thermal Units
Special FeatureRemote Controlled, 3-in-1: Air Conditioner, Fan, Dehumidifier
Product Dimensions14"D x 15.3"W x 24.8"H
BEE Star RatingNO
Start year2025
Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER)6.2
ColorWhite - 8,000 BTU
Voltage115 Volts