Reason: If your air conditioner is leaking water inside the home , It is usually working dusty , May be your ac drain line is chocked with dirt & mud. Due to this water is trapped in the indoor unit drain line tray. Resolution: Just Remove the water condensation drain line & clean it by air blower or high pressure water. If drain line is already cleaned then check your ac drain line tray. Because dusty / dirty tray reduces water flow or may it stop. So just remove the drain line tray & clean it with brush.
Reason: Dirty / Dusty Evaporator (Cooling coil) causes insufficient air flow which is placed inside the indoor unit of an air conditioner. Steps to solve this issue >>
- Check the air filter inside the air conditioner indoor unit. If it is dirty then just clean it by using brush or wash it by using high pressure water.
- If air filter is not much more dirty then check the evaporator (Cooling coil) inside the indoor unit, May be cooling coil is clogged with dirt & dust particles and it will also reduce the air flow in your ac, To solve this issue just clean the cooling coil by using brush or high pressure water.
- If non of above shown parameter are there , Then check the speed of indoor unit fan motor by using remote handset & feel it closely , May the indoor unit fan motor capacitor is weak , just replace the capacitor.
- Finally , If all above shown parameter is perfect then check the speed of indoor unit motor by using remote handset weather it is working on multiple speed or not. If motor is not working on multiple speed then remove the PCB Board which is placed inside the indoor unit. Repair or replace it by another one.
There are few steps to solve this issue are as follows >>
- First of all , Check your remote handset on which mode your ac is running. If it is running on fan or heat mode then change the mode by selecting cool mode to start outdoor unit of an air conditioner. Symbol of cool mode on remote handset would be displayed as ""(*)ice or star.
- Check the outdoor unit of air conditioner. If it is working ( Fan is not working or copper pipes are not chilled ) Then there is the maintenance problem in your ac. May ac refrigerant gas is leaked or any electrical part in outdoor unit is not working, Because air conditioners are electrical hazardous machines , So we recommend you to please contact an ac technician or ac company to solve the issue properly without having any unwanted damages or accidents.
Definitely Yes , If you want to reduce your maintenance cost & prevent the failure of your air conditioner then you need a ac service contract. Every air conditioning system needs quarterly service, If you get a an ac service contract then no need to remember your next upcoming service date. This would be handled by AC Company who is providing services to you. Onetime service reduces the failure / breakdown in your air conditioners So this would automatically save your maintaining cost for your ac. Also the additional benefit is if any parts fails during the service contract period , You will get the minimum cost of repairing for that because you are a existing Inhouse customer for the company, So the complaints would be handled within 48hrs maximum.
24 degree Celsius. From the HVAC manufacturing companies this is most commonly recommended set point in air conditioners for pocket friendly electricity bills. This recommendation applicable in all region of India only.
5 effective ways to reduce your ac electricity bills >.
- One time service of your air conditioner. This reduces chances of failure / breakdown or overheating of electrical components in your ac. So if you do not use ac regularly, It should be serviced & cleaned before use in order for it to work effectively.
- Go to Timer and Set running time in your ac remote handset to avoid over use of air conditioner.
- Keep all doors and windows closed while using ac.
- Set your air conditioner on 24 degree Celsius so it avoids overcooling and reduces your ac's runtime, It will cool your room as per standard temperature suggested from HVAC Manufacturing companies.
- While selecting new air conditioners , Go for inverter ac's with higher star rating. Now days Inverter ac's are electrically advanced these will definitely reduce your electricity bills.
Centralized air conditioners are designed for heavy duty applications, Hence that can be used for 10 to 15 years depending on their usage. Room air conditioners are smaller units and designed for 8 hours daily runtime only, that can be work for 3 to 6 years depending on their usage and environmental conditions.
The gas used for an air conditioner never runs out. An ac unit can be used for 5 years without needing gas refill if you use it wisely. But , If the climate or enviromental condition of your area is rusting or your location is near to sea or lake. Then the climate air would be rusting and it effects on the copper tubes of air conditioner which causes leakage in copper tubes and gas leaks.
If you run it for at least 8 hours a day during whole months. It might use around 250 to 350 units in that month. Now , to find out the cost , you will need to know the price of per unit of electricity. Let's assume it is around 15 cent per unit. So , If your ac uses 350 units in a month , your electricity bill might be around 350 units X 7.50 (approx.) = 2,625/-INR