Air Con Vent Hose - Spares2Go - L950BF
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This Spares2Go insulated vent hose (L950BF) is designed for Logik air conditioning units, offering a premium replacement for damaged or inefficient hoses. Its key benefit is enhanced performance through noise and heat reduction, plus improved air quality, though its 3m operational length may be a limitation for some setups. Key features include a robust construction with tear-resistant PVC and a steel coil, an aluminum foil insulation lining, and a standard 150mm connection diameter.
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| Model Part Number | L950BF |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spares2Go |
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FAQs
What is the maximum length of this vent hose?
The hose has a maximum operational length of 3 meters (10 feet) when fully extended.
What is the diameter of the connection?
The connection diameter is 150mm (5.9 inches), designed to fit standard air conditioning unit outlets.
Why is the hose insulated?
The aluminum foil insulation lining helps to greatly reduce noise output and heat generation during appliance operation, leading to a quieter and cooler environment.
Can this hose be used with any air conditioner?
It fits the vast majority of air conditioning unit models with a standard 150mm / 5.9" hose outlet. Always check your unit's specifications.
How does this hose improve air quality?
The hose helps to protect against harmful pollutants such as mould, condensation, and germs that might otherwise circulate in the air.
Is the hose difficult to install?
No, the highly flexible design allows for easy installation in many positions and can maneuver around obstacles. It typically connects via a push-fit or locking mechanism.
What maintenance does the hose require?
Regular visual inspection for damage is recommended. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Reduced airflow or poor cooling performance.
Check the hose for kinks, twists, or blockages. Ensure it is not extended beyond its 3m maximum length. Verify that the connection to the AC unit is secure and that the hose is not obstructed at the exhaust end.
Hose retains shape poorly or collapses.
The internal steel wire coil may be damaged or compromised. Ensure the hose is not severely bent or crushed. If damage is visible, the hose may need replacement.
Excessive noise or heat emanating from the hose.
Confirm that the aluminum foil insulation lining is intact and not damaged. Ensure the hose is properly installed and that the connections are sealed to prevent air leaks.
Hose is too short for the intended setup.
Re-evaluate the placement of your air conditioning unit to see if a closer exhaust option is available. Consider if an extension hose compatible with your unit is feasible, though this may affect performance. Ensure you are utilizing the full 3m operational length if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reduces operational noise and heat significantly due to insulation.
- Durable construction with tear-resistant materials and shape-retaining coil.
- Improves indoor air quality by filtering pollutants.
- Flexible design allows for easy installation around furniture and obstacles.
- Standard 150mm connection ensures broad compatibility with many AC units.
Cons
- Maximum length of 3 meters may be insufficient for very large rooms or specific installations.
- Retracted length specification is missing, which could affect storage or initial deployment.
- Requires a standard 150mm outlet; not compatible with non-standard sizes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
- Ensure your air conditioning unit is switched off and unplugged.
- Identify the vent outlet on your AC unit. This hose requires a 150mm (5.9-inch) diameter connection.
- Align the hose connector with the AC unit's outlet and secure it firmly. Some units may have a locking mechanism or require a simple push-fit.
- Extend the hose to the desired length, not exceeding its maximum 3m operational limit, and direct the other end to your desired exhaust location (e.g., window kit, external vent).
- Ensure the hose is not sharply kinked or excessively stretched, as this can impede airflow and potentially damage the hose.
Compatibility:
- This hose is designed to fit the vast majority of air conditioning unit models with a standard 150mm / 5.9" hose outlet.
- Always measure your existing hose connector or AC unit outlet to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
Care:
- Periodically inspect the hose for any signs of damage, such as tears or punctures.
- Clean the exterior of the hose with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the hose is not subjected to extreme temperatures or direct, prolonged sunlight when not in use, as this can degrade the material over time.