If you think your Air Conditioning unit is just giving you cool air, you can think again. Air conditioning is not just about controlling the temperature; it also concerns purifying the air around you. This it does by means of a simple process of filtration. When exposed to unfiltered/unclean air continuously we, who breathe it in, might end up with difficult diseases like asthma or other allergies. Most Air-Conditioning units have a built in electronic air cleaners. These make use of the basic principle of electrostatic energy to drag out about 95% of the irritating elements we have floating around in the air around us and store it on plates in them. Cleansers like these are fixed in between the furnace and the air ducts so as to help filter the air indoors.
The air in your home contains dust particles, fumes, allergens and a dozen other substances which simply wont go away no matter how much you clean or vacuum. When you switch on your AC this air will flow through the cooling system with the elements described above. It will then be dragged through a pre-filter in the electronic cleanser; this usually cleans it of the majority of irritating substances. Those that it...