Sencor
Poor Exhaust Sealing (Portable AC)
Portable unit shows hose connected but hot air leaks into the room around the window kit.
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Possible Causes
Improperly installed window kit, Gaps around exhaust panel, Cracked exhaust hose, Loose hose connection
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off the unit before adjusting the exhaust system.
- Step 1 – Reinstall window kit: Follow the Sencor manual to ensure the window panel fits tightly in the window frame with no gaps.
- Step 2 – Seal gaps: Use foam strips or weatherstripping around the panel edges to prevent hot air infiltration.
- Step 3 – Inspect hose: Check the exhaust hose for cracks or holes and replace if damaged.
- Step 4 – Secure connections: Ensure the hose is firmly locked into both the unit and the window adapter.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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