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Q: QuestionDoes this portable air conditioner come with a window installation kit?

• A:Answer Yes, a window installation kit is included for easy setup.

Q: QuestionWhat is the BTU cooling capacity of this portable air conditioner?

• A:Answer This portable air conditioner has a cooling capacity of 5,000 BTUs.

Q: QuestionHow many fan speeds does this air conditioner have?

• A:Answer This air conditioner comes with two fan speeds.

Q: QuestionHow is the filter on this air conditioner cleaned?

• A:Answer This air conditioner has a washable filter that can be easily accessed and cleaned.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum noise level of this air conditioner?

• A:Answer The maximum noise level is 55 decibels adjusted.

Q: QuestionDoes it have a drain hose in case it goes over the 1.83 pints evaporation capacity a day?

Asked 1 year ago by JLSt.

• A:Answer If drainage is needed, a garden hose can be connected to the Drainage Hole for continuous drainage. A hose is not included and must be purchased separately. For a helpful illustration, see page 10 of the Owner’s Manual, which can be viewed at the bottom of the Features tab on the product page of the Best Buy website. Lauren@GEAppliances

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Q: QuestionHow can I make the fan continue to run in cool mode when the compressor shuts off?

Asked 17 hours ago by Angel.

Q: QuestionHow many watts?

Asked 2 weeks ago by Angel.

• A:Answer The running wattage for this model is 770 watts. The startup wattage is within the range of 1,540-2,310 watts.

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Q: QuestionDoes unit require a water drain for AC operation

Asked 1 month ago by Jimbo.

• A:Answer This model is equipped with an internal water tank where the condensed water goes. You can learn more about this on page 8 of the Use and Care Manual, which can be located in the "Features" section of this product page.

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Q: QuestionWhat wattage does this unit need to operate? what does it draw?

Asked 11 months ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer This portable air conditioner is listed as 120 volts, 8.0 cooling amps, 770 cooling watts. We recommend it be protected by a 15- or 20- amp time-delayed fuse or breaker. This unit comes with a three-pronged power cord and must be plugged into a three-pronged grounded outlet. -Vikki@GEAppliances

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Q: Questionwhat are the dimensions of the actual unit?

Asked 1 year ago by Micmac.

• A:Answer This APMS05BWF air conditioner has overall dimensions of 26.8” Height x 11.6” Width x 11.4” Depth. Lauren@GEAppliances

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Q: QuestionWhat is the dimension of the exhaust hose?

Asked 1 year ago by JMH.

• A:Answer The exhaust hose measures 5' long and 5.9" in diameter. -Vikki@GEAppliances

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Q: QuestionWhat is the diameter of the exhaust hose?

Asked 1 year ago by steve.

• A:Answer Our Portable Air Conditioners are sold with a 5' exhaust vent hose with a 5.9” inch diameter. Lauren@GEAppliances

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Q: QuestionHow are from window can it be?

Asked 1 year ago by Lady.

• A:Answer The Air Conditioner should be places 20” from the wall and any other obstructions. You can read more about proper installation in the Installation Instructions starting on page 9 of the Use and Care Manual. The Use and Care Manual is located in the "Features" section of this product page. - Julia@GEAppliances

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Q: Questiondoes the window kit accommodate a 48" wide window?

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer The window panel can be installed in a window with a minimum of 20" (55.88CM) to a maximum 46" (121.92) opening. This and more information can be found in the user’s manual on the website on page 9. Dianna@GE Appliances

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Q: QuestionIs this product made in the USA?

Asked 1 year ago by CommiesSuck.

• A:Answer This air conditioner is manufactured globally. We know it will be a great addition to your home! -Kacie@GEAppliances

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