How to clean your Split Air Conditioner filter during lockdown

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Updated Apr 24, 2020, 7:40 PM IST

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With summer settling in amid the nation-wide lockdown, getting your air conditioners serviced isn't an option. So before you turn on the air conditioner, here are some tips on how you can carry out some basic cleaning yourself. For servicing the split air conditioners, Whirlpool has shared a detailed guide. Switch off the power supply of the AC before you get started. This is mandatory.

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The first step is about carefully opening the AC panel

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Be gentle with the filters. Remove the filters one at a time.

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The next step involves cleaning the evaporator coil gently with a toothbrush to remove any dirt. But one should be extra careful because the evaporator coil has sharp fins that can cut the skin.