Effect of maintenance on energy savings It is necessary to check all parts of air conditioners periodically and follow the following

maintenance methods to reduce electricity consumption and help your air conditioner operate better. Methods customer can perform:

Figure 9: air filter cleaning

Clean outside cabin, fins of indoor and outdoor coils with light solvent. This is to clean the coils and reduce the effect of electrostatic charge on the surface of the air directors. Solvent is available in hard ware markets. Carbon liquid and solvents that dissolve dirt or work toward solvent are not recommended. Always keep air filter clean. Dirty filters lead to energy efficiency reduction. Filters can be cleaned with air or water. You may replace filters with new ones if needed.