Havells offers users DIY tips on servicing their ACs
Considering the ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus, AC users in India may be facing issues regarding the servicing of their ACs. Keeping this in mind, Havells has given its user tips on how to do it themselves so that they can cool their homes in Summer.
Read the complete press release below
In India, the lockdown has been extended till 17th May 2020, this has stagnated not only economy but the daily life too. With onset of summers, people are likely to use air conditioners and are facing difficulty to find a service technician or how to go about it themselves. Regular cleaning of the air conditioners is imperative to make it energy efficient and for ensuring optimum performance.
We recommend that cleaning of filters should be done once a week as AC filter’s removes dust particles, pollen, and grease to keep the air clean inside your home. Dirty filters chokes air flow and pressurises fan and various other components which may cause failure of the machine.
Consequently, Lloyd brings you a simple DIY tips to service your air conditioner at home without any hassle. Here is a step-by-step guide–
Step 1: Switch off the power supply of the AC
Step 2: Open the front panel of the AC lock area as shown in the video
Step 3: Remove the filters one at a time
Step 4: Clean the filters with a brush or water gently until the dirt is removed
Step 5: Let the filters dry
Step 6: Clean the surrounding areas of the filter carefully
Warning: Be careful while cleaning, hardness can damage the fins
Step 7: Clean the cooling fins with brush or a cloth
Warning: Do not clean the cooling fins with hands, it can be harmful
Step 8: Refix the filter
Step 9: Close the front panel, make sure the fitment lock of front panel on front grill/middle frame fits properly
Step 10: Switch on the AC and enjoy the cool air
For better understanding and perform seamlessly, you can also watch an advisory video –