What size room does 5,000 BTU cool?

About 150 square feet, such as a bedroom or small office. Larger or sunnier rooms need more BTU.

No. The LW5024X is cooling only, with fan-only mode. Look at a heat-pump window unit if you need winter heat.

Does it come with a remote?

No. Controls are on the unit itself: a mechanical thermostat and fan-speed dial.

It is designed for double-hung windows. Measure your window width and check the included installation kit before buying.

It has fewer features and less capacity. Larger LG models add digital controls, timers and sometimes heating, but weigh more and need a wider window.

It runs on a standard 115V household outlet. Check that the circuit is not shared with other heavy appliances.

At LG, for $179.00, as of our latest check.

$179.00at LGChecked Nov 10

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