 Essential Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips To Prevent Blasts

Regular Cleaning

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Inspect the Coils

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Tighten Electrical Connections

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Monitor Refrigerant Levels

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Ensure Proper Insulation

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Avoid Overworking the Unit

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