Whynter ARC12SDH 20 inch Dual Hose Cooling Portable Air Conditioner with 12,000 BTU Cooling Capacity, Heater, Dehumidifier, and Fan with Activated Carbon Filter plus Storage bag, up to 400 sq ft, in White


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Discover versatile climate control with the Award Winning Whynter ARC-12SDH 12,000 BTU (6,884 BTU SACC) Dual Hose Portable Air Conditioner. This multi-functional unit serves as an air conditioner, heater, dehumidifier, and fan, providing comprehensive comfort for up to 400 sq. ft. Its Activated Carbon filter ensures clean air, while Auto Drain technology efficiently manages condensation. The sleek white design fits seamlessly into any space, and the caster wheels offer convenient portability. Enjoy the quiet operation of this high-efficiency unit and count on Whynter for reliable, year-round climate control.
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- 12,000 BTU Cooling
- 9,500 BTU Heating
- Dual hose operation
- ECO-FRIENDLY CFC free GREEN R-410A refrigerant
- Lead free RoHS compliant components
- Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments in cooling and dehumidifying modes
- Upper and lower drain ports for continuous operation (cooling and dehumidifying modes)
- Four operational modes: Air conditioner, heat, fan or dehumidifier
- Digital and remote control
- LCDI (Leakage-Current Detection and Interruption) plug
- Dehumidifying Capacity: 96 Pts / day
- Designed to provide quiet and efficient cooling to any room, with no permanent installation
- 3 fan speeds
- Carbon air filter and washable pre-filter
- Cooling thermostatic control (61°F – 89°F)
- Heating thermostatic control in ambient conditions above 45° F (61°F – 77°F)
- Casters for easy mobility
- 24 hour programmable timer
- Noise level (dBA): <51.5 low/ <56 high
- Auto restart after power outage
- Storage cover bag with pocket
- Extendable exhaust hose (up to 60″)
- Upgraded Plastic window kit included
✅ Pros
- 4‑in‑1 Versatility: Serves as a powerful air conditioner (12,000 BTU), heater (9,500 BTU), dehumidifier (96 pints/day), and fan—great for year-round use in spaces up to 400 sq ft.
- Efficient Dual‑Hose Design: Draws fresh outdoor air to cool the compressor and exhausts heat outside, avoiding negative pressure and boosting both effectiveness and efficiency.
- Auto‑Drain Technology: Patented system self‑evaporates nearly all condensate. Includes gravity drain ports so you don’t have to empty a tank constantly.
- Quiet Operation: Operates at <51.5 dB (low) and <56 dB (high)—making it quiet enough for bedrooms and offices
⚠️ Cons
- Large and Heavy: At ~80 lb (gross), plus dual hoses and accessories, it isn’t easy to move—better suited to more permanent setups.
- High Power Draw: Requires around 1,100 W for cooling and ~1,020 W for heating—electricity bills may be noticeable during prolonged use.
- Complex Installation: Dual hoses and window kit can be fiddly to set up—especially in non-standard windows.
- No Internal Pump: Unlike some rivals, it lacks an internal condensate pump; relies on gravity drains only
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