Amcor SF8000E-V3 Review

The Amcor SF8000E-V3 Portable Air Conditioner is a 3-in-1 air conditioner, dehumidifier and fan. It can be used in all seasons/weathers, and is suitable for use around the house in rooms up to 18 square metres in size. It has an impressive cooling power of 7000BTU, a rapid air flow rate of up to 380 cubic metres per hour and a huge water extraction rate of up to 19.2 litres per day.

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The unit has numerous features designed for convenience and practicality. One of these is a 24 hour timer which switches the appliance off when it reaches zero. The unit also has a digital display/controls, as well as a remote control for easier use. We particularly like the environmentally friendly nature of the appliance. In particular, its R290 refrigerant, HFC-free design and class A energy rating.

Specification

The unit's features are as follows:

• 3-in-1 Functionality - The Amcor SF8000E-V3 Portable Air Conditioner can be used as an air conditioner, a dehumidifier and a fan. Air con mode is perfect for boiling hot summer days. Dehumidifier mode is ideal for wet and wintry weather, removing moisture so as to help prevent mould, damp and condensation. Fan mode offers a gentle breeze in less extreme weather.
• Suitability - The appliance can be used in rooms up to 18 square metres in size. For example, kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, pet rooms, conservatories, home offices, etc.
• Performance - The unit has a cooling power of 7000BTU, an air flow rate of up to 380 cubic metres per hour, a dehumidification rate of up to 19.2 litres per day and a thermostat range between 16 and 31 degrees Celsius.
• Display / Controls - The unit has a digital display and on-board controls. It also has a remote control which reaches across the room.
• Environmentally Friendly - The unit is HFC-free. It uses R290 refrigerant which has zero ozone depletion potential. It also has an A rating for energy efficiency.
• Low Noise - The unit outputs between 54dB and 65dB of noise depending on the fan speed.
• Timer - A 24 hour timer allows for scheduling.
• Portability - The unit is slim and lightweight. It also has four castor wheels and a carry handle for easier mobility and portability.
• Specification - The unit measures 30.5cm x 67.8cm x 32.8cm and weighs 21kg.
• Accessories - A 1.5 metre long / 13cm diameter exhaust hose is included with the appliance. A sliding window kit is also included.

Summary

In summary, the Amcor SF8000E-V3 Portable Air Conditioner is a high performance appliance with numerous useful and convenient features. We particularly like its 3-in-1 functionality: air conditioner, dehumidifier and fan. We're impressed by its high performance in terms of cooling power and dehumidification rate, as well as its environmentally friendly credentials. We rate the Amcor SF8000E-V3 Portable Air Conditioner 4 out of 5 stars.

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