Having a portable air conditioner with the right BTU is important. Too many BTUs can be wasteful and too little BTUs may not be enough to cool a room. So if you’ve already come to the conclusion that 14000 BTUs is what you need for the room you are trying to cool, then here is a list of some of the top 14000 BTU portable air conditioners.
Soleus LX-140 14,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner with Built-In Heat Pump
The Soleus LX-140 is able to cool a room as big as 525 sq ft. It is also designed to become a 12000 BTU heater when needed as well as a dehumidifier and fan. This portable air conditioner comes with a window kit, 24 hour timer, 3 fan speeds, caster wheels, and a remote. It is also very energy efficient with an EER of 10.4.
EdgeStar 5949344
This 14000 BTU portable air conditioner is designed for light commercial use, yet it is capable of cooling any room of up to 525 sq ft. This unit dehumidifies, there is no water bucket to empty and it is remote control operated.
Haier CPN14XC9
The Haier CPN14XC9 is capable of cooling a room up to 500 sq ft. It is an ozone friendly R-410A refrigerant and has auto evaporation and dehumidifier functions. This unit features dual hose configuration, window exhaust kit, 3 fan speeds, a 24 hour timer, and a remote control. It has an EER of 9.17. With its auto evaporation function, emptying water buckets isn’t necessary.
Whynter Eco-Friendly Portable Air Conditioner 3530000000ARC14S
This portable unit is also an R-410A refrigerant and is CFC free, making it eco-friendly. It is a self evaporating, dual hose, 3 speed fan air conditioner that is able to cool a room of up to 500 sq ft. It has an EER of 11.2. Its features include a window kit, remote, 12 hour timer, caster wheels, and it is known to be quieter than most portable air conditioners.
NewAir AC 14000E
NewAir AC 14000E can cover up to 450 sq ft and has a higher EER of 12.26. This unit comes with a remote, window kit, casters, timer, 3 fan speeds, and is also eco-friendly.
14000 BTU portable air conditioners are a great choice for small offices, large bedrooms, or any room around 500 sq ft. They are usually used for light commercial use but can definitely be used in a home as well. The portable units listed above are all known to be energy efficient and have received good reviews. Their prices range anywhere from about $400-$800 as to accommodate any price range when shopping around for a quality 14000 BTU portable air conditioner. As with all air conditioners, pay attention to EERs as well as any other functions and features the unit may have. You will also want to make sure you have a window big or small enough to fit the window exhaust kits that tend to come with these portable air conditioners.