The GE AKCQ10ACH 24" Slide-In Air Conditioner is engineered to provide powerful and efficient cooling with a capacity of 10,000 BTU and an EER of 10.6. Its features—including adjustable 6-way airflow, a robust dehumidification rate of 3.0 pints per hour, and an intuitive control system with remote operation—make it a highly versatile option for both residential and light commercial environments. The unit’s design emphasizes energy efficiency, user-friendly controls, and straightforward installation, making it a reliable choice for maintaining comfort during hot weather.
Features:
- 10,000 BTU (BTUH MAX): This higher BTU rating means the unit is capable of cooling larger spaces—ideal for rooms or areas that need robust, efficient cooling.
- Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 10.6 BTUH/Watt is a high EER signifies that the air conditioner converts electricity into cooling power efficiently. This helps keep operating costs lower while delivering strong performance.
- Dehumidification: 3.0 pints per hour dehumidification of the unit effectively removes humidity from the air, improving comfort and reducing the likelihood of mold or mildew in damp conditions.
- Air Flow Volume (CFM – Cubic Feet per Minute): 269 CFM (High), 234 CFM (Medium), 203 CFM (Low) offer flexibility: the high setting delivers rapid cooling and maximum airflow when temperatures soar, while the medium and low settings provide quieter, energy-efficient operation ideal for daily use or nighttime.
- 6-Way Adjustable: The 6-way directional control allows you to customize the direction of the airflow, ensuring that cool air is distributed evenly throughout the room for optimal comfort.
- Vent/Air Exchange Exhaust: Top Exhaust ensures that hot air is effectively expelled, enhancing overall cooling performance and preventing recirculation of warm air.
- Large Digital Time Temp Display: It provides a clear, easy-to-read interface for monitoring current temperature, time, and mode settings.
- Infrared Remote Control (Batteries Included): Enables convenient, distance-based operation of the air conditioner, making it simple to adjust settings without being at the unit.
- 3 Cooling Speeds & 3 Fan-Only Speeds: This dual option allows users to choose between active cooling and simple air circulation, optimizing both comfort and energy efficiency.
- On/Off Timer: Lets you schedule the unit’s operation for energy savings and convenience.
- Energy Saver Mode & Auto Fan: Automatically modulate performance to maintain a desired temperature while minimizing power usage.
- Dehumidify Function & Sleep Mode: Provide enhanced comfort by maintaining optimal humidity levels and a gradual temperature adjustment during the night.
- Filter Indicator: Reminds you when it’s time to clean the filter, ensuring the unit operates at peak efficiency.
- Product Type & Chassis: It is designed for a clean, integrated look, this slide-in unit is meant for permanent installation into a wall sleeve. The fixed chassis provides stability and ease of maintenance.
- Filter Type: Easy Access, Permanent Mesh, Rigid, Washable, Tilt-Out design of the filter ensures simple cleaning and long-term durability, which helps maintain indoor air quality and the efficiency of the unit.
- Cord Length: 48" cord is a shorter cord in this model is typical for slide-in units, ensuring the power cord remains neat and unobtrusive while still reaching the nearest outlet.
- Plug Type: A / 5-15P (Standard 3-Prong Plug) guarantees compatibility with typical 115V household circuits, making installation straightforward.
- LCDI/AFCI Power Cord: It enhances safety by protecting against electrical faults.
- Optional Grill: Compatible with RAG13, RAG13A, and RAG14E, it allows aesthetic customization and added protection for the unit’s front panel.
- Refrigerant Type: R410A is an environmentally friendly refrigerant that offers excellent heat transfer capabilities while being less harmful to the ozone layer.
- Compressor: A Rotary Compressor is known for reliable and quiet operation, ensuring steady cooling performance.
- Thermostat Type: The thermistor provides precise temperature control for accurate and consistent cooling.
- Cooling Amps (Rated Cooling Amps AHAM): 8.3 A indicates the electrical current draw during cooling operation, ensuring compatibility with standard residential circuits.
- Cooling Watts: 943 W represents the unit’s power consumption during operation, which combined with the BTU rating results in an efficient cooling performance.
- CEER (Combined Energy Efficiency Ratio): 10.6 CEER reflects the overall energy efficiency, incorporating both cooling and standby modes.
- Voltage & Frequency: 115V; 60Hz Standard household voltage, which simplifies installation and ensures reliable performance.
- Overall Dimensions: Width of 24", the height of 15", depth of 19", confirm that the unit is compact enough for standard built-in installations without taking up excessive space.
- Depth to Louvers: 21" depth ensures that the airflow is unobstructed and effectively distributed throughout the room.
- Net Weight: 80 lbs is A robust weight that signifies a durable, well-built unit while still being manageable for installation purposes.