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ACEKOOL portable air conditioners

20 ACEKOOL model numbers are certified to the U.S. Department of Energy, in 6 rating profiles. The most efficient is the PAC-M15 at 8.1 CEER and 10,800 BTU of real cooling. The median ACEKOOL unit is rated 7.3 CEER; the median for all portable units is 7.3.

ACEKOOL also has heat pumps and window air conditioners on this site.

Units with identical ratings are also certified under COSTWAY, COBY, Commercial cool, DENBIG, GARVEE, JHS, Tecxerllon, LG and 103 other brands.

ACEKOOL models, ranked by CEER

#ACEKOOL model numbersBTU (SACC)CEERPer yearFeatures
1PAC-M15, PAC-M15H, PAC-M15Jand 1 more with the same ratings10,8008.1$180Single-hose
2PAC-M01, PAC-M14H, PAC-M14Jand 1 more with the same ratings9,3008.0$157Single-hose
3PAC-M12, JHS-A018H-08KR-D8,0007.3$148Single-hose
4NPLD3-06C/X1E, NPLI9A-06C/X1E, NPLJ12A-06C/X1E6,0006.6$123Single-hose
5NPLI9A-06H/X1E1, NPLJ12A-06H/X1E16,0006.6$123Single-hose, Heat
6PAC-M08B, PAC-M08D, NPLD3-05C/X1Eand 2 more with the same ratings5,0006.2$109Single-hose

Each row is one rating profile: all ACEKOOL model numbers certified at the same capacity, efficiency, hose design, heating, drain type and compressor. Yearly cost at 750 hours and 18.0¢/kWh. Size by SACC, the cooling the unit really delivers: how it differs from the box.

About ACEKOOL portable units

Sizes5,000-10,800 BTU SACC
Features0 dual-hose · 2 heat · 0 inverter
  • Dual-hose0 of 20 model numbers
  • Also heat2 of 20
  • Inverter compressor0 of 20
Questions4
Which ACEKOOL portable air conditioner is the most efficient?
By certified CEER, the PAC-M15 (8.1 CEER, 10,800 BTU of real cooling, one hose). Efficiency can only be compared between units that cool about the same, so check the size class too.
How efficient are ACEKOOL portable air conditioners?
The median certified ACEKOOL model number is rated 7.3 CEER, against 7.3 for all certified portable units. None of its certified models has two hoses, which is the main reason one brand's average beats another's. The data measures efficiency and cooling; it says nothing about noise or reliability.
What sizes do ACEKOOL portable air conditioners come in?
Real cooling (SACC) from 5,000 to 10,800 BTU across 4 size classes: 5,000 BTU and under, 6,000 BTU, 8,000 BTU, 10,000 BTU. The BTU printed on a ACEKOOL box is usually higher than its SACC, so size your room by the SACC in the table.
Are ACEKOOL portable air conditioners the same as other brands?
Some are, as far as the data goes. 111 other brands have model numbers certified at exactly the same ratings as ACEKOOL units, including COSTWAY, COBY, Commercial cool, DENBIG, GARVEE. Identical ratings often mean the same factory, though the DOE data has no dimensions to confirm it.

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