How often is it best to clean the air conditioner at home? How to clean yourself at home?

With the improvement of modern living standards, air conditioning has become one of the indispensable appliances in many family lives.

However, we often ignore the cleaning and maintenance of air conditioners, which leads to the gradual decline of their performance and may also pose a potential threat to health. So, how often should the air conditioner at home be cleaned? How to clean the house?

Once, I also neglected the cleanliness of the air conditioner at home. After using it for a period of time, I noticed that the cooling effect of the air conditioner became worse and even gave off an odor.

Once, an elder at home suggested that I clean the air conditioner. She told me that if the air conditioner is not cleaned for a long time, it is easy to accumulate dust and bacteria, which is not good for the health. I began to study and learned the following cleaning methods.

1. Regular cleaning frequency:

The frequency of cleaning the air conditioner depends on many factors, including the number of family members, air quality and usage time.

Generally speaking, it is recommended to clean the air conditioner every 3-6 months to ensure its effective operation.

But if you have pets, smokers or family members with breathing problems, it is recommended to clean them more frequently. There are two lovely pets in my family, and their hair often enters the air conditioner, which leads to the decline of air quality. So, I clean it once every quarter to keep the air fresh.

2. Cleaning tools and materials:

Before cleaning, prepare necessary tools and materials, including vacuum cleaner, soft brush, detergent, sprayer, cleaning towel, etc. Be sure to cut off the power supply and unplug it to ensure cleanliness and safety.

3. Cleaning method:

There are many ways to clean the air conditioner at home, which can be selected according to the actual situation. Among them, the following methods are not only simple, but also verified by personal experience, and the effect is remarkable.

A spray cleaning method: use special air conditioner to clean the spray and spray it on the condenser and filter screen. After it penetrates and dissolves dust and dirt, wipe it with a clean towel and repeat it several times to ensure thorough cleaning.

B. Water washing method: take down the filter screen and wash it gently with the faucet to ensure that the dirt is completely washed away. For the filter screen with serious blockage, it can be soaked in mild detergent before cleaning.

C. Cleaning method of washing liquid: prepare mild washing liquid, such as warm water mixed with a small amount of neutral detergent. Dip the washing liquid with a soft brush, gently scrub the filter screen and condenser, then rinse it with clean water, and finally dry it and put it back.

For me, I tried spray cleaning. After several sprays, the grease and dust on the condenser were effectively removed, so that the air conditioner recovered a good refrigeration effect. This method is simple and efficient, especially suitable for rapidly improving the performance of air conditioning.

In short, it is not difficult to clean the air conditioner. As long as you choose the right method and clean it regularly according to the actual situation, you can keep the good performance of the air conditioner and the fresh indoor air. According to personal experience, each cleaning method has its unique advantages. Choosing the right method will make our family environment more comfortable and healthy.

Beibei has something to say:

Keeping the air conditioner clean and maintained at home is an important part to ensure the air conditioner performance and family health. Regular cleaning can not only prolong the service life of air conditioners, but also provide better air quality. From my own experience, I deeply realized the importance of air conditioning cleaning. Through regular cleaning, we can not only enjoy a more comfortable indoor environment, but also reduce maintenance costs and potential threats to health.

Just like every detail in life needs our care, air conditioning, as a part of life, also needs our attention and care. Only through regular cleaning and maintenance can the air at home be fresher and life be healthier and more comfortable. Let's create a more livable environment for our family with the right methods and mentality from now on.