Here are some ways to get a more accurate estimate of your AC’s power consumption:
- Check the manufacturer’s specifications: This should be readily available in the owner’s manual or on the manufacturer’s website.
- Use a watt meter: This device can be plugged into your AC unit to measure its actual power consumption.
- Consult an HVAC professional: They can assess your specific situation and provide a more accurate estimate.
By understanding the power consumption of your central air conditioner, you can make more informed decisions about your energy usage and costs.