In view of the recent demand for portable air conditioner in Europe, Sakura has developed two new portable air conditioners for 2008 which have been designed to meet the tendency of the European market, with a capacity range of 7,000 -14,000 btu using R-410a refrigerant.

Portable model SMP-10RA/14RA now has an elegant European design with a capacity of 10,000 and 14,000 btu, 2.9kw and 41kw, respectively (Cooling/Heating). This EER class A equipment uses environmentally-friendly R-410A and complies with RoHS Directive. It features a 3-speed control by using panel or remote control, as well as self-diagnostic with warning for full water in drainage pan. A programmable timer of up to 12 hours is available in an easy to move around equipment, with rolling casters and an extendable exhaust hose (up to 1.5 meters).

Portable model SUO-07SR/SM is an ultra-compact body in a simple and cute design. It has a capacity of 7,000 btu (2.0kw) for cooling only. Horizontal & vertical window slide kits are available as an option and its simple cubic design fits with any interior design. It is recommended for private rooms and offices, reveals the company’s press release.