Forest Air Mini Split 8000 Btu Portable Air Conditioner Reviews
- Cucumference [OP]
- Deal Addict
- Aug nineteen, 2018
- 1532 posts
- 1711 upvotes
[Costco] Wood Air Mini Split eight,000 BTU Portable three-in-ane Air Conditioner [$679.99]
- Deal Link:
- https://www.costco.ca/Forest-Air-Mini-Due south ... 74065.html
- Cost:
- 679.99
- Savings:
- 100
- Expiry:
- May 26, 2019
- Retailer:
- Costco
Was just looking into this and establish that the auction toll is upwardly over again.
Forest Air Mini Divide viii,000 BTU Portable 3-in-one Air Conditioner
https://world wide web.costco.ca/Forest-Air-Mini-S ... 74065.html
Buyer beware though, you might have to return this if it neglect since it appears adequately fail decumbent based on the chat about this air conditioner a few years ago here
- #ii
- powderskull
- Sr. Member
- Jun 2, 2011
- 583 posts
- 538 upvotes
If y'all want to get a couple weeks employ of it and do a return, by all means buy information technology. I owned the 10000btu one last summer. It lasted for about 14 days utilize and and so started breaking. Was bricked after day 21.
- #3
- Tuppin
- Bargain Addict
- Mar 27, 2006
- 1038 posts
- 275 upvotes
We have had i of these for a couple of years. The kickoff summertime it worked fine. the second summer information technology started making weird noises and would close off with an error. I fiddled with it and information technology seemed to my untrained inspection that it wasn't pumping the h2o from the inside unit to the outside unit and thus the inside unit of measurement would fill up and it would stop working. I opened the back and discovered a manual drain hose. I put an extension to the outside on the manual drain hose so information technology could drain without the pump and information technology worked for the residue of the summer. Fingers crossed for this summer.
- #four
- aquariaguy
- Bargain Fanatic
- Sep thirteen, 2003
- 9923 posts
- 1663 upvotes
I merely bought the de longhi that was on auction for $449 yesterday at Costco online. It's merely ane duct
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- #5
- jcss
- Fellow member
- Oct 25, 2008
- 389 posts
- 213 upvotes
I purchased this last twelvemonth and returned it, information technology is much louder than y'all think... the outsie unit is EXTREMELY loud
the inside unit's small crappy fan is whiny and only tranquillity on the lowest setting.
- #6
- powderskull
- Sr. Member
- Jun 2, 2011
- 583 posts
- 538 upvotes
The water pump/system, taking condensation buildup from interior unit reservoir to the exterior unit of measurement, is the main failure point. Cendensate buildup starts to freeze over the rad so fault codes until it melts and you manually drain it. Will go from having that happen once in a while, to every time yous run it. Poorly designed
- #7
- death_hawk
- Bargain Expert
- Aug 22, 2006
- 28290 posts
- 13876 upvotes
* Note that the line set between the indoor unit of measurement and outdoor unit cannot be disconnected.
Dammit. I wonder if I can remove my casement window....
Do y'all non take anything else to practise rather than contend with strangers on the cyberspace
Nope. That's why I'thousand on the internet arguing with strangers. If I had annihilation meliorate to practise I'd probably exist doing it.
- #8
- newfbc
- Deal Fanatic
- December 6, 2002
- 6742 posts
- 6643 upvotes
- Vancouver
I've been looking at this - amazing concept, and would work perfect for me.. merely the reviews are not good at all.. seems quality control is very poor. Non worth the hassle fifty-fifty with Costco'southward return policy.
Ron.
- #9
- beatuptruck
- Newbie
- Jan xiv, 2011
- 84 posts
- 14 upvotes
- Calgary, AB
I bought the 10000BTU model last year when on sale. Worked flawlessly all last summer for me. But the fan on the indoor unit is a piffling louder than I was expecting. Overall I'grand happy with information technology.
- #10
- powderskull
- Sr. Member
- Jun 2, 2011
- 583 posts
- 538 upvotes
death_hawk wrote: ↑* Note that the line set betwixt the indoor unit and outdoor unit cannot be disconnected.
Dammit. I wonder if I can remove my casement window....
Huh? You can disconnect it. There is a quick disconnect. I wouldn't advise it given the crap build, merely it's possible. Well you can on the larger, maybe 8000 is unlike.
Last edited past powderskull on May 21st, 2019 10:31 pm, edited 1 time in full.
- #11
- death_hawk
- Deal Expert
- Aug 22, 2006
- 28290 posts
- 13876 upvotes
powderskull wrote: ↑ Huh? You lot can disconnect it. At that place is a quick disconnect. I wouldn't propose it given the crap build, but it's possible. We'll you can on the larger, peradventure 8000 is different.
Weird... that was listed on Costco's site.
Even so... probably won't buy due to the other issues.
Practise yous not have annihilation else to do rather than argue with strangers on the internet
Nope. That'south why I'one thousand on the cyberspace arguing with strangers. If I had anything better to do I'd probably be doing it.
- #12
- natrill
- Jr. Member
- November 25, 2016
- 149 posts
- 487 upvotes
death_hawk wrote: ↑ Weird... that was listed on Costco's site.
Nevertheless... probably won't buy due to the other issues.
You lot can't disconnect the unit anymore. Co-ordinate to them, it was the trouble with the error codes people had and so they changed the design. Personnaly, I don't believe it was the problem then I won't buy some other unit of measurement since I never used the disconnect and my unit failed anyhow.
- #13
- powderskull
- Sr. Member
- Jun 2, 2011
- 583 posts
- 538 upvotes
natrill wrote: ↑ You can't disconnect the unit anymore. According to them, it was the problem with the error codes people had and so they inverse the design. Personnaly, I don't believe it was the trouble so I won't purchase another unit since I never used the disconnect and my unit failed anyway.
I don't purchase their excuse.lol. I didn't disconnect mine until after the error code issue started occurring. Took mine right apart to diagnose/troubleshoot.
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