Professional AC installation involves selecting the correct British Thermal Unit (BTU) capacity for your room size—typically 12,000 BTU for 300–600 sq ft—and ensuring proper mounting, refrigerant piping, and drainage. Standard split unit installations take 2–4 hours, while complex systems may take 1–3 days, with costs in Kenya.
Key AC Installation Details
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- Best Practices: Always ensure the unit is level or slightly tilted for proper drainage (3-5 degrees).
- Components: Installation includes mounting the indoor handler, placing the outdoor compressor, connecting copper refrigerant pipes, electrical wiring, and sealing wall gaps
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- Site Prep: Clear the area, ensure 2-inch flat space for window units, or verify wall strength for split unit brackets.
- Maintenance: Initial installation should include checking for leaks, proper electrical connections, and ensuring adequate airflow.
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