Danby - DPA050E2BDB-6 150 Sq. Ft. 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner 7,500 BTU - Black
- Key Specs
- Recommended Room Size: 150 square feet (The recommended area size in which the product is designed to operate and produce optimal results, such as the desired heating or cooling. Generally, running a unit too big or too small for the space will result in ineffective operation and wasted energy.)
- DOE SACC Cooling Power: 5000 british thermal units (The Seasonally Adjusted Cooling Capacity (SACC), implemented by the Department of Energy (DOE) after 2017, is a rating of a portable AC unit's cooling power. This rating is based on revised testing that more accurately measures a portable unit's performance, taking into account that these units do not vent heat in the same way as wall or window units and therefore were not cooling as effectively as the previous BTU ratings indicated (based on the ASHRAE-128 standard prior to 2017). Generally, the new cooling power ratings are lower than previous BTU ratings and can more reasonably be compared to the cooling capacities of other types of AC units.)
- Number of Cool Settings: 2
- Number of Fan Speeds: 2
- Airflow Rate: 215 cubic feet per minute
- Remote Control: true
- Integrated Heater: false
- Sleep Mode: true (Enabling this mode sets the unit to first reach the desired temperature, then gradually increase the temperature over a period of time until it reaches a new set temperature, typically several degrees higher than the initial cool setting. This mode helps save energy while keeping the room comfortable.)
- Timer: true
- Auto Shut-Off: true (Feature automatically turns off the product.)
- Window Venting Kit: false (Indicates whether supplies for venting the unit through a window are included.)
- Energy Efficiency Ratio: 6.1 (The ratio of output BTUs (British Thermal Units) to input electrical energy (watts) at a given operating point. Generally, the higher the number, the more efficient the unit. Though higher efficiency units are typically more expensive upfront, they may offset the price in energy costs over time.)
- Combined Energy Efficiency Ratio (CEER): 6.1 (The standard used to measure energy efficiency in window and room air conditioners by the Department of Energy (DOE) as of June of 2014. CEER measures the ratio of output BTUs (British Thermal Units) to input electrical energy (watts) in standby mode and while the unit is operating. Generally, the higher the number, the more efficient the unit. Though higher efficiency units are typically more expensive upfront, they may offset the price in energy costs over time.)
- App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Air Conditioner Type: Portable
- Hose Configuration: Single (Generally, dual hose configurations are more efficient and better suited for cooling larger areas. Single hose configurations typically consume less energy and are best for cooling smaller spaces.)
- General
- Brand: Danby
- Model Number: DPA050E2BDB-6
- Product Name: DPA050E2BDB-6 150 Sq. Ft. 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner 7,500 BTU
- Color: Black
- Air Conditioner Type: Portable
- Hose Configuration: Single (Generally, dual hose configurations are more efficient and better suited for cooling larger areas. Single hose configurations typically consume less energy and are best for cooling smaller spaces.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 26.36 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 12.6 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 12.6 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 52.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Cord Length: 1.5 inches
- BTU Rating
- Recommended Room Size: 150 square feet (The recommended area size in which the product is designed to operate and produce optimal results, such as the desired heating or cooling. Generally, running a unit too big or too small for the space will result in ineffective operation and wasted energy.)
- DOE SACC Cooling Power: 5000 british thermal units (The Seasonally Adjusted Cooling Capacity (SACC), implemented by the Department of Energy (DOE) after 2017, is a rating of a portable AC unit's cooling power. This rating is based on revised testing that more accurately measures a portable unit's performance, taking into account that these units do not vent heat in the same way as wall or window units and therefore were not cooling as effectively as the previous BTU ratings indicated (based on the ASHRAE-128 standard prior to 2017). Generally, the new cooling power ratings are lower than previous BTU ratings and can more reasonably be compared to the cooling capacities of other types of AC units.)
- Features
- Number of Cool Settings: 2
- Number of Fan Speeds: 2
- Airflow Rate: 215 cubic feet per minute
- Maximum Noise Level: 54 decibels adjusted
- Air Discharge: Front
- Air Direction/Circulation: 2-way
- Remote Control: true
- Control Type: Button
- Integrated Heater: false
- Filter Indicator Light(s): false
- Filter Type: Reusable, Washable
- Sleep Mode: true (Enabling this mode sets the unit to first reach the desired temperature, then gradually increase the temperature over a period of time until it reaches a new set temperature, typically several degrees higher than the initial cool setting. This mode helps save energy while keeping the room comfortable.)
- Timer: true
- Auto Shut-Off: true (Feature automatically turns off the product.)
- Window Venting Kit: false (Indicates whether supplies for venting the unit through a window are included.)
- Casters/Wheels: true
- Power
- Energy Efficiency Ratio: 6.1 (The ratio of output BTUs (British Thermal Units) to input electrical energy (watts) at a given operating point. Generally, the higher the number, the more efficient the unit. Though higher efficiency units are typically more expensive upfront, they may offset the price in energy costs over time.)
- Combined Energy Efficiency Ratio (CEER): 6.1 (The standard used to measure energy efficiency in window and room air conditioners by the Department of Energy (DOE) as of June of 2014. CEER measures the ratio of output BTUs (British Thermal Units) to input electrical energy (watts) in standby mode and while the unit is operating. Generally, the higher the number, the more efficient the unit. Though higher efficiency units are typically more expensive upfront, they may offset the price in energy costs over time.)
- Amperage: 8.5 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Compatibility
- App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Other
- UPC: 067638026239
Cool down with this 7,500 BTU (5,000 SACC) portable air conditioner by Danby, perfect for spaces up to 150 square feet. To help maximize your comfort, the 3-in-1 design: air conditioner, fan, and dehumidifier helps ensure you feel comfortable no matter the weather out! Its four castors make it easy to move from room to room, and the single-hose design efficiently exhausts warm and humid air outside. In addition, the 24-hour programmable timer allows for better control of when the unit operates – which enables you to save on your monthly hydro bill. This model also comes with a reusable and washable filter that is easy to clean and maintain! SACC is short for Seasonally Adjusted Cooling Capacity.
- 7,500 BTU (5,000 SACC) Portable air conditioner: Cools spaces up to 150 square feet.
- Convenient 3-in-1 design: Air conditioner, fan, and dehumidifier.
- R32 Refrigerant: Environmentally friendly, R32’s GWP (Global Warming Potential) is 3x lower than R410a.
- Powerful 2 speed fan: Circulates the air.
- Dehumidifier mode: With direct drain for continuous operation.
Product Manuals
Documents
- Energy_Guide_PDF
A: The R32 refrigerant used in the Danby DPA050E2BDB-6 air conditioner has a lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) compared to commonly used refrigerants like R410a. This means it contributes less to climate change. Additionally, R32 is more energy-efficient, resulting in improved cooling performance while potentially reducing energy consumption.
A: The noise level of this Danby portable air conditioner is 54 decibels adjusted. While this information is not directly comparable to other portable air conditioners, it provides a specific noise level measurement for this particular model.
A: The 3-in-1 design of the Danby portable air conditioner enhances comfort in different weather conditions by providing multiple functions. In hot weather, it operates as an air conditioner to cool the room. When humidity is high, it can be used as a dehumidifier to remove excess moisture from the air. Additionally, it can also be used as a fan to circulate air and provide ventilation.
A: The Danby DPA050E2BDB-6 portable air conditioner stands out with its 3-in-1 design, functioning as an air conditioner, fan, and dehumidifier. It uses environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant with a low Global Warming Potential. Additionally, its convenient features include a powerful 2-speed fan, a remote control, and a single-hose design for efficient warm air exhaust.
A: The 2-way air direction/circulation enhances cooling effectiveness and comfort by allowing users to direct the airflow in two different directions, ensuring even distribution of cool air throughout the room. This feature helps maintain a consistent and comfortable temperature, optimizing the cooling performance of the air conditioner.
A: The recommended room size for optimal cooling performance with the Danby DPA050E2BDB-6 150 Sq. Ft. 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner 7,500 BTU is up to 150 square feet.
Q: How does the single-hose design contribute to the efficient removal of warm and humid air?
A: The single-hose design efficiently exhausts warm and humid air outside by directing the warm air through the hose and expelling it from the room. This helps maintain a comfortable temperature and humidity level in the room.
A: Yes, this portable air conditioner has an auto shut-off feature. It contributes to safety by preventing overheating and potential fire hazards. It also enhances energy efficiency by automatically turning off the unit when the desired temperature is reached, reducing unnecessary energy consumption.
