Sunpentown SF-610 Portable Air Conditioner
Why it's a best pick:
This unit is an evaporative air cooler and though is does not blast the room with cold air, it does provide some cooling relief. Consumers recommend this unit more for dry air than humid climates and like the convenience and function this portable unit offers.
Manufacturer Description: This Evaporative Air Cooler, Humidifier, and Fan is versatile, lightweight and economical. The Cooler easily rolls from room to room for use anywhere in your house or office. This Air Cooler shoots a stream of air with oscillating louvers, to evenly distribute refreshing cool air. Can also be used as a fan or humidifier if temperature is not an issue. In addition you will ...read full description
Average Customer Rating:
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17 total reviews)
What an absolute piece of garbage., August 01 2007
There are so many things wrong with this unit that I'm surprised I've managed to remember them all. Some other reviewers have touched base on them already, but here are the details:
* You put water and/or ice in the top of the unit; you cannot put water where the ice is and vice-versa....read full review
Fine as a fan, but doesn't cool, July 03 2007
It has everything you want of a fan - timer, 3 speed, variable direction, remote control, but don't think this will in any way reduce the temperature in the room - at best you get a fan with built-in humidifier.
It comes with ice packs, but using these doesn't make any difference either, and g...read full review
Loud and does not cool well., August 13 2007
Even living somewhere where it is very low humidity (usually less than 10%) it does not cool enough to make it worth the noise. The noise actually kept me up at night. Get a normal fan instead - it will work better in the long run.;read full review
