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Room Air Conditioners - Can my room air conditioner be covered while in use to prevent outdoor debris from getting inside vents?

Applies to

  • Room Air Conditioners

Solution

Proper air flow into the air conditioner is essential for performance and safe operation. Under no circumstances should you block or cover any exterior or interior vents of the unit.

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