Converting air conditioner ducted to ductless
I bought an Atwood non-ducted ceiling-mounted air conditioner, assuming the current AC was non-ducted - but maybe it was ducted, because when I removed the old one, there were ducts on either side abo...
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BarneyS wrote:
I believe that in smaller trailers a non ducted unit would work fine but seeing his original one was ducted I doubt he has a small trailer and he will be disappointed in the performance and noise of the new one. Despite what the advertising says, the unit is not quiet and can be disturbing if you are trying to watch a television in the close proximity of the mounting location - at least it bothers my wife. :R
Our previous KZ Spree 240BH-LX had a ducted Coleman Mach 3+, our current Coachmen Freedom Express 192RBS is equipped with a direct blow Dometic Brisk II and although the latter certainly does cool our 19' trailer just fine it literally screams noise so we only use it when absolutely necessary. No question in my mind that the ducted system was quieter.
