PTAC (Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner) covers are not necessarily universal, as there are various sizes and styles of units available on the market. Once installed PTAC units can once more change it dimensions and configurations, so it’s important to choose a cover that fits your specific unit properly.
What Makes a well-built PTAC cover
A well-built PTAC cover should have several features to ensure effective protection and proper functioning of the unit. Here are some qualities to consider:
- Proper Fit: The cover should fit the PTAC unit snugly to provide maximum protection. A cover that is too loose or too tight can compromise its effectiveness.
- Durable Material: The cover should be made from durable and weather-resistant materials.
- Ventilation: Proper ventilation is crucial to prevent condensation. Look for covers that have ventilation openings to allow air circulation while protecting the unit from moisture.
- Secure Fastening: The cover should have secure fastenings to prevent shifting or tilting forward.
- Easy Installation and Removal: A good PTAC cover should be easy to install and remove. User-friendly removal make it easy if the unit needs servicing.
- UV Protection: UV-resistant materials can protect the PTAC unit from sun damage. UV protection ensures that the cover does not deteriorate or fade due to prolonged sun exposure.
- Customization Options: Some well-built PTAC covers offer customization options, allowing you to choose specific colors or add additional features like pockets for storing remote controls or other accessories.
When purchasing a PTAC cover, consider these features to ensure that you are getting a high-quality product that will effectively protect your PTAC unit from various environmental factors.
We can manufacture any cover you need
If you need a custom-made PTAC cover then we can help. We can manufacture a custom PTAC covers tailored to your specific PTAC unit. We can discuss your requirements and design preferences you have.
Any detail you might want to add like shelving, removable front or shelves with doors we can provide a quote for that. We will take final measurements to guarantee the fit, craft a cover that fits your unit perfectly and deliver and install it.
Below are pictures of excising builds.
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