Is 14,000 BTU enough for my room?

The maker rates it for up to 750 sq ft. That suits a large living room or open-plan area, but rooms with big unshaded windows, vaulted ceilings or heavy sun may need more capacity.

Does it need to be vented out a window?

Yes. It comes with a complete window venting kit, and the exhaust hose must go outside or the unit will just recirculate hot air. Some assembly and tools are required for the kit.

Do I have to empty a water tank?

Not usually. Self-evaporation technology reuses condensed water to cool the unit, so in normal conditions you rarely drain it. In very humid weather you may still need to empty it.

How much space does it take up?

It is 21 in deep, 19 in wide and 34 in tall, so plan for a floor spot near a window with clearance around the vents. It is not a small appliance.

Can I use it as a dehumidifier only?

Yes. It has a dedicated dehumidify mode, so you can run it without cooling. Expect it to work best in a closed room.

How much airflow does it move?

It is rated at 210 CFM on its single fan speed. That is on the low side for 14,000 BTU, so a large open room will cool more slowly than with a higher-airflow unit.

Where is the 14000 BTU 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner cheapest?

At Target, for $380.94, as of our latest check.

14000 BTU 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner

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Our take on the 14000 BTU 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner

A floor-standing portable air conditioner rated at 14,000 BTU, with cooling, dehumidifying and fan modes and a claimed 750 sq ft coverage. It vents through a complete window kit, runs on standard 115V power at 9 amps, and uses self-evaporation to cut how often you drain it. It measures 21 in deep by 19 in wide by 34 in tall, so it needs real floor space. It has one fan speed and 210 CFM of airflow, which is modest for its BTU rating, so expect slower cooling across a large open space than a multi-speed unit gives.

Best forCooling a large open living room or open-plan spaceRenters who can't install a window or wall unitRooms where a window unit won't fit or isn't allowedBuyers who also want dehumidifying in summer

Pros

14,000 BTU is enough for a large room, up to a claimed 750 sq ft
Three functions in one: cooling, dehumidifying and fan
Self-evaporation reduces how often you empty the tank
Complete window venting kit included, so no extra duct purchase
Remote control and LED display make settings easy to change
Runs on standard 115V at 9 amps, so a normal outlet works
Cooling range runs from 61°F to 89°F, and the filter is accessible for cleaning

Cons

Bulky footprint at 21 in deep and 34 in tall; it takes up floor space
Single fan speed limits control over airflow and noise
Window kit still needs assembly and some tools
Portable units are louder than window or mini-split units
Draining may still be needed in very humid weather
210 CFM is low airflow for 14,000 BTU, so a big open room cools slowly

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Specifications

Depth: 21 in
Height: 34 in
Width: 19 in
Installation Location: Floor
Installation Type: Portable
Installation Kit Included: Yes (Complete Window Kit), Yes (complete window venting kit)
Installation Requirements: Some Tools Provided, Adult Assembly Required
Voltage: 115 volts
Power Consumption: 9 amps
Coverage Area: 750 Sq ft
Room Type: Large Rooms
Cooling Capacity: 14,000 BTU
Cooling Temperature Range: 610F to 890F
Cooling Technology: Self-evaporation technology
Dehumidification: Yes
Airflow: 210 CFM
Control Type: Remote
Air Filtration: Accessible air filter (cleaning recommended regularly)
Color: One color
Portability: Yes
Display Type: LED Display
Fan Speed: 1
Airflow Rate: 210 CFM

Questions and answers

Is 14,000 BTU enough for my room?: The maker rates it for up to 750 sq ft. That suits a large living room or open-plan area, but rooms with big unshaded windows, vaulted ceilings or heavy sun may need more capacity.
Does it need to be vented out a window?: Yes. It comes with a complete window venting kit, and the exhaust hose must go outside or the unit will just recirculate hot air. Some assembly and tools are required for the kit.
Do I have to empty a water tank?: Not usually. Self-evaporation technology reuses condensed water to cool the unit, so in normal conditions you rarely drain it. In very humid weather you may still need to empty it.
How much space does it take up?: It is 21 in deep, 19 in wide and 34 in tall, so plan for a floor spot near a window with clearance around the vents. It is not a small appliance.
Can I use it as a dehumidifier only?: Yes. It has a dedicated dehumidify mode, so you can run it without cooling. Expect it to work best in a closed room.
How much airflow does it move?: It is rated at 210 CFM on its single fan speed. That is on the low side for 14,000 BTU, so a large open room will cool more slowly than with a higher-airflow unit.
Where is the 14000 BTU 3-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner cheapest?: At Target, for $380.94, as of our latest check.