LG Portable Air Conditioners
LG is an international company that manufactures home appliances ranging from air conditioning units to washing
machines. They sell eight kinds of air conditioners including PTAC, WSHP, standing floor units, duct-free,
ceiling-mounted systems, room air conditioners, through the wall systems, and multi-V. They company states they
are the "number one manufacturer of room air conditioners in the world."
History of LG
LG Electronics was founded in Korea in 1958. The company name at that time was Goldstar. After 2 years in
business, the company produced TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, and Korea's first
consumer radio.
In 1995, the Goldstar name was changed to LG Electronics and the company acquired Zenith. LG is responsible for
launching many of the world's firsts, including the first 60" plasma TV in 1998 and the world's first internet
refrigerator in 2000. In 2008, LG launched its new brand identity: "Stylish design and smart technology in
products that fit our consumer's lives."
Portable Air Conditioner Products
The following offers a few of the features available on select air conditioning styles:
- In PTAC air conditioning units, LG offers 22 models. The options range from 7600 to 14400 BTUs in a 230V
line and a 265V line.
- Room air conditioners are available in window and portable models. Some popular features on the window
units include 12- and 24-hour on/off timers, 4 way air deflectors, and variable fan speeds.
- In standing floor ACs, consumers an choose from three models, one of which can provide both heating and
cooling. All three are equipped with an ultra-quiet turbo fan.
Contacting LG
U.S.A. Corporate Headquarters
1000 Sylvan Avenue
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Phone: (800) 243 0000
Air Conditioner Warranties
The warranty on LG air conditioners vary with the model. Full details are available from LG retailers. Extended
warranties are also available. LG promises that they will provide knowledgeable and competent professionals who
will get the job done right the first time.
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