How To Install Air Conditioner In Sliding Patio Door

The most popular option is to use the sliding glass door.

How to install air conditioner in sliding patio door.

Compatible with doors measuring up to 82 inches high. But if you re confidently sleeping with your patio door wide open that might not apply to you. Obviously that s not as big as a patio door but i used a sheet of thick plexiglas and used square bats of foam to plug the gaps around the sides of the unit. The honeywell portable ac sliding glass door kit is designed for mf mm and mn series portable air conditioners.

Installing a portable air conditioner in a door frame allows you to choose between different doors. This kit isn t designed to work with honeywell hl series units. Though window brackets are most often installed horizontally at the bottom of a sash window they can also be installed vertically to fit into sliding door and window openings. Then i would measure and cut a strip of sheet foam to put.

If you really had to install an a c unit there and there were no other options it could be done but you would not be able to use the door for egress. Open one side measure the opening and. The biggest drawback to this is security. Otherwise bugs will follow the light inside plus you ll get hot air coming in.

Then i would open the sliding door set the ac unit on bottom slide rail tilting toward the patio and close tightly locking it into place. This allows you to still enjoy natural light and still be able to get in and out around the unit.