Gulrear sliding door air conditioner kit max adjustable length 220cm 87inch sliding door ac vent kit suit for 13cm 5 1inch exhaust hose 4 3 out of 5 stars 434 48 99 48.
Vent portable ac through garage door.
Garages usually do not have a traditional sliding window which is the most common way to vent a portable unit.
This would require drilling a hole through the side of the garage to fit the exhaust hose.
You ll need a space of 6 7 inches.
In normal cooling modes portable air conditioners evaporate the collected water and send it outside but just circulating the humidity over and over is a waste of electricity.
Some portable ac units come with sliding window sliding door kits designed to help you adapt your sliding door area for a vent hose.
Issue of venting the portable air conditioner.
You can use this method to vent your portable ac unit to the outside or into another room such as a laundry room storage area or garage.
One option which seems to be preferred by some people is actually using a wall vent to remove hot air from a portable air conditioner.
If a window is not an option the other choices would be venting through the roof or wall.
Slide your sliding door back far enough to allow for the vent hose.