De'Longhi Pinguino PAC N82 Eco Silent Review

The De'Longhi Pinguino PACN82 is a 3-in-1 air conditioner, dehumidifier and fan. It can be used in all seasons in at least one capacity. For example, for cooling rooms down in the middle of summer, removing moisture on cold/wet winter days, or even as just a fan in the spring or autumn. In all cases, it boasts an impressive performance - a cooling power of 9400BTU, an up to 32 litre per day moisture extraction rate and three fan speeds.

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The unit has numerous features which make it convenient and even more useful. It has an A rating for energy efficiency and an eco-friendly design thanks to it using R290 refrigerant which doesn't damage the ozone layer. It also has indicator lights which light up different colours depending on the room's current air quality, as well as intuitive soft touch controls. It also comes with a remote control so that it can be operated from across the room.

About De'Longhi

De'Longhi are a home and kitchen appliance brand which originated in Italy. They sell kettles, toasters, coffee machines, deep fryers, dehumidifiers and a whole range of air conditioners. They're an internationally recognised brand that operate across the world.

Specification

We now look at the features:

• Suitability - The De'Longhi Pinguino PACN82 Air Conditioner is suitable for spaces up to 80 cubic metres in size. It can be used in kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, pet rooms, utility rooms, home offices, conservatories, etc. It has a cooling power of 9400BTU (British Thermal Units).
• Dehumidifier Mode - The appliance can also be used as a dehumidifier, therefore allowing it to be used in all seasons. It's ideal for rooms with damp/mould/condensation issues. It removes up to 32 litres of moisture per day.
• Real Feel Technology - This feature both reduces the room's temperature and controls its humidity level. Once the ideal level is reached, it will maintain these conditions.
• Eco-Friendly - The air conditioner makes use of high efficiency R290 refrigerant. It does zero damage to the ozone layer, unlike older freon based air conditioners. The unit has an A rating for energy efficiency.
• Fan Speed - The unit has three fan speeds, letting you balance effectiveness with noise.
• Display - The clear and easy to read display lights up orange for uncomfortable conditions, green for acceptable and blue for optimal.
• Controls - The control panel is wide and the controls themselves are easy to use and soft touch. There's also a remote control so that you can control the appliance from across the room.
• Timer - A 24 hour timer lets you schedule the operation of the appliance.
• Portability - The unit is portable thanks to its lightweight/compact design, four castor wheels and carry handle.
• Sleep Friendly - The unit can run quietly in the background whilst you're sleeping.
• Measurements - The appliance measures 75.0cm x 44.9cm x 39.5cm and weighs 50kg.

Video

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Summary

Overall, the De'Longhi Pinguino PACN82 is a highly functional and convenient to use air conditioner, dehumidifier and fan. It's extremely effective, with a cooling power of 9400BTU, a very high dehumidification rate of up to 32 litres per day and three fan speeds. We like its eco-friendly R290 refrigerant, its automatically adjusting "Real Feel Technology", its easy to use controls and its portability. We rate the De'Longhi Pinguino PACN82 4 out of 5 stars.

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