Apart from fans and coolers, people also run AC to avoid heat. The heat is so intense that it seems very difficult to escape from it without AC. Therefore, AC has to be used during the summer season. But as soon as the winter season arrives, the work of AC stops. That's why people switch off the AC. At the same time, people cover the AC to protect it from dirt and dust. Some with polythene and some with AC cover. But is this the right way? Should AC be covered? It is important to know the answers to these questions because if the AC is covered incorrectly, it can get damaged. So let us know what is the right way to cover the AC. You can know about this in detail further…
Don't forget these things while covering the AC:-
No polythene
Many people cover the AC completely with polythene, but you should not do this. Packing with this can lead to rust inside the AC, fungus, or even insects in the condenser unit. So don't cover like this.
If you want, you can make a ply cover on the top or bottom of your AC or the outdoor or window AC of the split AC. This can protect the AC from water and dirt.
Leave space for air
While covering the air conditioner, keep one thing in mind do not cover the AC completely. By doing this, there is a risk that the AC may get rusted or its coils may get damaged. Therefore avoid it.
Many types of covers are available in the market to cover AC. However, according to experts, the right way to cover the AC is to make a wooden cover around it. With this, it can remain protected from dust, soil, etc.
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