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Enhance your Mark 2 AC experience with our innovative Dual Hose Cold Air Intake Accessory.
Designed to extend the functionality and flexibility of your Mark 2 AC, this accessory allows you to place the AC unit outside your tent, RV, or camper, optimizing space and minimizing noise while maintaining high-efficiency cooling.
Key Features
- Outdoor Placement: With the Dual Hose Cold Air Intake Accessory, your Mark 2 AC can be positioned outside the sleeping or living area. This setup frees up valuable interior space, allowing you to maximize the utility of your tent or camper.
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Efficient Cooling: This accessory enhances the cooling cycle by returning the airflow to the Mark 2 AC for further cooling before redistributing it back into the space.
It minimizes the loss of cold air and ensures that even when placed outside, the Mark 2 AC operates as efficiently as if it were inside, saving energy and maintaining comfort. - Enhanced Comfort: By isolating the operational noise of the Mark 2 AC outside the living or sleeping area, this setup delivers a quieter cooling experience, ensuring your comfort isn’t disturbed by the sound of machinery.
Installation Guide for Dual Hose Cold Air Intake Accessory
Ensure optimal performance and durability of your Mark 2 AC by following these setup instructions carefully. Before installation, check the compatibility of your unit.
Step-by-Step Installation
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Connect the Duct to the Air Intake Adapter: Attach the air intake adapter to one end of the duct by rotating it into place. Position the other end of the duct into the area you wish to cool.
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Remove the Front Intake Grill from Mark 2: Detach the front intake grill from your Mark 2 AC. Install the air intake adapter in its place to draw in external air more efficiently.
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Attach the Mark 2 Extended Cold Air Duct: Connect the extended cold air duct to the Mark 2 AC. Ensure the other end of the cold air duct is directed towards the interior space you want to cool.
Note: The Mark 2 unit comes standard with three ducts, so no additional purchase is necessary for the exhaust setup when placing the unit outside.
Additional Tips for Outdoor Setup
- Wind Considerations: If there is wind, to prevent hot air from being sucked back into the condenser, attach a duct to the intake or exhaust port of the radiator section.
- Remote Control Accessibility: If you are concerned about the convenience of using the remote control with the AC unit placed outside, consider purchasing an Infrared Remote Extender Cable available here: Infrared Remote Extender Cable for Mark 2 AC.
- Weather Protection: When placing the AC unit outdoors, ensure it is sheltered from rain. Position it in a covered area or use a rain cover, making sure not to block the air intake and exhaust areas critical for efficient operation.
