Know How to Use an Air Cooler Effectively

Use your air cooler effectively with these tips for optimal cooling. Enhance its performance and enjoy a comfortable environment during hot days.
Explore Air Coolers
3 min
10-July-2024

Optimise your air cooler’s performance with these simple tips. Place it near an open window for better airflow, and use cold water or ice to enhance cooling. Regularly clean the water tank and filters to prevent blockages and ensure efficient operation. These steps will help you enjoy a cooler, more comfortable environment during hot days. For more detailed guidance, explore our full range of cooling solutions and expert advice.

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Tips for enhancing air cooler performance

  1. Positioning the cooler: Place your air cooler near an open window or door to allow fresh air to circulate. This helps the cooler draw in outside air, improving its cooling efficiency.
  2. Using cold water or ice filling: the cooler’s water tank with cold water or ice enhances its cooling capacity. This simple trick can significantly improve the air cooler's performance, providing a more comfortable environment.
  3. Maintaining adequate ventilation: Ensure that there is adequate ventilation in the room by keeping a door or window slightly open. This allows the hot air to escape, making the air coolers more effective in reducing the room temperature.
  4. Cleaning the cooling pads regularly: Regularly cleaning the cooling pads prevents the accumulation of dust and impurities, ensuring efficient airflow. Clean pads absorb more water and provide better cooling, enhancing overall performance.
  5. Adjusting fan speed: Adjusting the fan speed according to the room's temperature and humidity levels can optimise the cooling effect. Higher speeds are ideal for hot days, while lower speeds work well on cooler days, ensuring consistent comfort.

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Maintenance tips for prolonging air cooler life

  1. Regularly clean the water tank: Empty and clean the water tank regularly to prevent the buildup of algae and mould. This not only ensures clean air but also extends the life of the cooler.
  2. Replace cooling pads periodically: Cooling pads should be replaced periodically to maintain optimal cooling efficiency. Over time, pads can become clogged with dirt, reducing their effectiveness. Regular replacement keeps your cooler functioning at its best.
  3. Check the water level; Ensure that the water level in the tank is always sufficient to keep the cooling pads wet. Running the cooler with low water levels can damage the pump and reduce cooling efficiency.
  4. Inspect and clean the fan blades: Dust and debris can accumulate on the fan blades, affecting their performance. Regularly inspect and clean the blades to ensure smooth operation and consistent airflow.
  5. Store properly during the off season: When not in use, store the air cooler in a dry place, and cover it to protect it from dust and moisture. Proper storage during the off-season prolongs its life and ensures it is ready for use when needed.

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Common mistakes to avoid when using an air cooler

Using an air cooler effectively requires avoiding some common mistakes. Here are a few tips:

  1. Not allowing proper ventilation: Ensure that there is enough ventilation by keeping a window or door slightly open. Without adequate ventilation, the cooler will recirculate the same air, reducing its efficiency.
  2. Overfilling the water tank: Avoid overfilling the water tank, as it can lead to leaks and damage the cooler. Fill to the recommended level for optimal performance and longevity.
  3. Ignoring regular maintenance: Regular maintenance is crucial for the efficient functioning of your air cooler. Neglecting tasks like cleaning the water tank and pads can lead to reduced performance and a shorter lifespan.
  4. Using in high humidity: Air coolers are less effective in high humidity environments. They work best in dry conditions, so using them in humid areas can result in minimal cooling.
  5. Not adjusting fan speed: Failing to adjust the fan speed according to the temperature and humidity can lead to inefficient cooling. Adjust the speed to suit the conditions for better performance.

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Updated price for air coolers in India

Model Price (Rs.)
Aisen 90 L Desert Air Cooler White (A90DEH800 (Guru Digital)) Rs. 8,160
Glen 25 L Storage Water Geyser 7054 Square Water Heater (White and Blue) Rs. 11,547
Havells 51 L Desert Air Cooler Grey and White (GHRACAAW060) Rs. 12,197
V-Guard 70 L Desert Air Cooler White and Blue (Aikido F 70 - N) Rs. 15,490


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Frequently asked questions

How do I maximise my air cooler?
Place the air cooler near an open window, use cold water or ice, clean the tank and filters regularly, and ensure good ventilation for optimal cooling.
How to use an air cooler properly?
Position near an open window, fill with cold water and ice, clean filters and tank regularly, and ensure proper room ventilation for effective cooling.
Do we need to put cold water in the air cooler?
Yes, adding cold water or ice enhances cooling efficiency, providing a more comfortable environment. Ensure that the water tank is filled to the recommended level.
How to use an air cooler in a closed room?
Ensure proper ventilation by slightly opening a window. Place the cooler near the open window to enhance airflow and prevent excess humidity.
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