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Air conditioner (AC) is a very useful device to keep the room temperature comfortable, especially when it’s hot.

But like any other device, the air conditioner also requires periodic maintenance to keep it working properly.

Step by Step on How to Clean an Outdoor AC Unit

1. Turn Off Your AC

Make sure the air conditioner is off and unplug the socket or turn off the circuit breaker so that there is no current when you clean it.

This is a very important step to guarantee your safety when cleaning the outdoor unit of your air conditioner.

By disconnecting all the electricity, you will be avoided from the danger of getting stuck and also avoiding a short circuit in your AC unit.

2. Prepare the Tools

Prepare some materials and tools you’re going to use to clean your Ac’s outdoor unit. Some of them are:

Light brush
Warm water
Gloves
Screwdriver
Hose
AC coil cleaner

3. Visual Inspection

Before cleaning, do a visual inspection of the outdoor air conditioner. Notice if there’s any dirt, dust, or leaves sticking to the unit.

This will help you determine how dirty the AC is and which areas need more attention.

Also Read: “5 Tips on How to Maintain an AC Compressor“

4. Clean the Grill

Next up you can clean the grill of your outdoor AC unit by using a brush that’s been soaked in warm water, and additionally you can add a soap to further clean the grill

5. Open the AC Outdoor Unit

You can follow the instructions from the manufacturers and unscrew your outdoor AC unit to reveal the coil inside your outdoor AC unit

6. Remove Debris

Put on your gloves and throw away any leaves or grass or large dust that clumps inside the unit using your hand.

You can additionally use a vacuum to further clean the inside of your AC unit for any small dust particles left.

7. Brush Your Coil

After that, you can brush the coil inside your AC, usually the coil can accumulate dust, pollen and dirt.

Use a soft bristle brush to brush away the grime accumulated on the coils.

Also Read: “4 Tips on How to Maintain an Air Conditioner“

8. Spray Coils With an AC Coil Cleaner

Next up, directly onto the coils, spray a foaming coil cleaner until the coils are thoroughly coated in the cleaning solution.

As the product’s recommended time, let the cleaner sit on the coils for about five to ten minutes.

9. Clean the Unit With a Hose

The last step is to spray your outdoor AC unit with a hose to clean any foam and soap left by the AC coil cleaner and put back the grill on your AC unit.

It is recommended to let your AC unit completely dry before using to avoid any short circuit and to ensure your safety.

There you have it! Steps on how to clean an outdoor AC unit!

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