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Superpinky
Explorer
Jun 22, 2013

Window air conditioner enclosed? Will it work?

So our Fridge in our 5th wheel is a waste of time so me and my dad removed it. Then shortly after the air unit went out on the roof. We have a 12.000 btu air conditioner that fits inside the area we ...
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Bumpyroad
Explorer
Jun 22, 2013
chevyman2 wrote:
Ever think of one of those new
"self contained portable A/C units"?

They are designed to work in spaces similar to the one you mentioned. You might have to mount a fan blowing OUT in the space where the original fridge vent is. And you might need to make the drain hole for the vent bigger, but it SHOULD work in that hole.

A typical window A/C unit likely will NOT work in that hole.


last I checked at Sam's they had about 4 different ones and they seemed reasonably priced.
bumpy

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