Review of Akvilon air conditioners: error codes, comparison of mobile models and split systems

Akvilon manufactures environmentally friendly equipment for organizing a comfortable climatic space using smart home technologies and technically relevant developments of the domestic and foreign markets. Aquilon's products include universal mobile systems, inverter-type devices, cassette devices for office and public premises, as well as duct systems capable of ventilating several rooms.

Manufactured line of air conditioners

Depending on the capacity, Akvilon air conditioners are divided into 3 types:

• household - up to 8 kW for cooling, for an area up to 100 m²;
• semi-industrial - power from 8 to 25 kW and area up to 300 m²;
• industrial - with a power of more than 25 kW for rooms over 300 m².

Household monoblock the systems are easy to install, and the installation of a mobile air conditioner is carried out by the owner himself.

Types split consist of two or more blocks, the noisy part with the compressor is mounted where it is least audible. The outdoor unit is installed in any suitable place, taking into account the length of communications for connection.

Duct the type is hidden from view behind the suspended ceiling and ensures the distribution of hot and cold streams by means of air ducts. Cassette units are used for rooms with a false ceiling, the system is built in as a section of the ceiling, only the decorative panel remains visible.

Floor and ceiling air conditioners are mounted in a convenient place and have a shallow depth - up to 25 cm. In the ceiling type, it is possible to distribute air flows in 4 directions, ensuring optimal operation and uniform air conditioning. Bulky column systems are used in industrial and technical premises to cool large areas.

The Aquilon company has brought to the market models of air conditioners of ergonomic design with a wide range of functionality. Products are represented by systems that include:

• air purification Super Clean;
• filter containing silver ions NanoAG;
• cooling with class B energy consumption;
• air purification from gases, smoke and dust;
• self-diagnosis and protection.

And also other useful options - automatic and night mode, ventilation and timer, control panel with inscriptions in Russian, low noise level and anti-static external panel.

Systems of the NC line have built-in indicators:

• the "Timer" indicator is on when the system is switched to the mode of the same name;
• the "Compressor" signal operates in the appropriate mode;
• the "Temperature" light signal transmits the temperature value.

The “Run” signal flashes during cooling or defrosting, in other operating modes the indicator light is on continuously.

Mobile air conditioners

Split systems of a mobile type are produced in white design, air conditioners are installed on the floor. The service life of the models is designed for 10 years, the manufacturer's warranty is 3 years. The systems heat or cool rooms with an area of ​​25 to 35 m2²... Portable devices do not need installation, they are easy to move. If necessary, it is easy to transport to the country or to work.

The functionality of a mobile air conditioner consists of several modes and options:

• the "Sleep" mode;
• shutdown timer;
• economical energy consumption;
• flexible control of roller blinds.

The energy efficiency class of the cooling mode is A, when heating is B. The maximum noise effect is no more than 46 dB (A). Mobile models are equipped with fine filters and environmentally friendly R410A freon. The dimensions of mobile air conditioners are quite compact - 0.83 × 0.48 × 0.32 m. Moderate cost in the range of 18-21 thousand rubles. makes the device available to a wide range of consumers.

Split air conditioning

The split-systems Aquilon Comfort and Evolution, most popular among consumers, operate in 5 modes:

• cool the air;
• heat the room;
• just ventilate;
• dry the air;
• operate in the "Auto" mode.

The minimum noise level is created by systems for rooms up to 20 m², and the maximum - from the external block are more powerful. This inconvenience is compensated for at night by the low-noise Sleep mode. Split systems cool rooms with an external temperature range of +18^aboutFrom to +43^aboutC, heated from -7^aboutFrom to +24^aboutC. Installation is carried out on a wall or ceiling.

Devices with a built-in inverter are practically silent, energy efficiency of this class A. The regulated power maintains the set room temperature without fluctuations.

The models have an option "Turbo", when the air conditioner quickly picks up the set temperature. A timer is provided for turning on and off. The front panel is made of heavy-duty white plastic. Split systems Aquilon are designed to operate for 10 years, the warranty period for models is 3 years.

Industrial air conditioning systems for large spaces

Split cassette and duct systems of the Akvilon brand are mounted on the wall, ceiling and installed in ventilation. These Aquilon products are used when it is required to serve an area of ​​100-200 m2², or there is a need to ventilate several rooms at the same time. The devices operate in air heating modes at an ambient temperature of +18^aboutFrom to +43^aboutC and cooling from -15^aboutFrom to +24^aboutC. The systems use R410A freon, safe for the ozone layer. Additional system functions include modes:

• dehumidification and "Auto";
• night, with minimal noise;
• "Turbo" - for quick cooling;
• "Auto restart";
• supply ventilation option;
• air flow in 4 directions;
• self-adjustment and saving of the set parameters.

In cassette and channel systems, a timer is installed to start or turn off at the right time, there is a self-diagnosis and protection mode. The devices are designed for a 10-year service life, the manufacturer guarantees trouble-free operation for at least 3 years.

Performance Comparison Summary Table

The split system Akvilon NC 28 differs in both the volume of air consumption and the noise level. But this model is designed for a room 4 times larger than version 12 and almost 3 times more than 12. Therefore, in addition to the noise factor, the other parameters of the NC 28 version are economical relative to weaker models.

Instructions for Akvilon control panel and air conditioners

In Aquilon systems, an emergency start mode is provided, the button can be used if the remote control is lost or the batteries are out of order.

The remote control display is a window at the top of the remote control, which displays the operating values ​​of modes and temperatures. The upper control row consists of 3 buttons:

1. Display - enables or disables the display window while the system is running.
2. "Medium" - turns on the "Sleep" function.
3. "Swing" - changes the position of the vertical flaps.

In the middle of the remote control there are two arrow buttons for temperature control.

With the help of the rest, manipulate the modes:

• "Turbo" - used to speed up the set temperature;
• The Timer button must be activated to set the timer;
• The lower middle button adjusts the time;
• "Fan" is used to set the fan speed;
• "Lock" locks the remote control;
• “Quiet” sets the low noise operation mode;
• “Reset” reboots the remote control for the air conditioner, and all settings are reset.

The "Mode selection" button sets the system operation - auto, heat or cooling, air dehumidification or ventilation.

A manual is included with each model. If it is necessary to clean, fill or repair the air conditioner, you need to contact a specialized workshop. Self-intervention in the event of a malfunction can lead to incorrect operation, breakdown or accident.

Akvilon air conditioner error codes

Air conditioners are equipped with a self-diagnosis and protection system. The device detects extreme indicators - freezing, overheating and activates the corresponding function - it can turn on auto-defrosting if the external heat exchanger freezes, or prevent it from freezing. It will automatically turn on in the previously set mode after a power outage.

Code errors of systems with the self-diagnosis option are displayed in the display window. The "Temperature" indicator showing F1, F2 or F4 signals the malfunction of the system of the same name. Errors beginning with E - from E1 to E6 indicate a malfunction of the electrical system.

User reviews

The Aquilon brand offers a sufficient range of products in different price categories, including from 13-14 thousand rubles. Air conditioners at a budget price do not belong to luxury goods; almost any consumer can buy products.

Therefore, there are enough reviews about Akvilon air conditioners. Custom characteristics boil down to a list of pros and cons.

Benefits:

• attractive appearance;
• unexpectedly good build quality;
• optimal number of functions;
• low noise level;
• high-quality filtration from dust;
• many modes of operation.

The general assessment of the owners of Aquilon systems is that the level of comfort obtained when using is much higher than expectations, especially when it comes to budget configurations.

Disadvantages:

• sound effects when using the remote control buttons that are not disabled:
• there is not enough backlighting of the remote control;
• the designation of functions on the control panel is not in Russian;
• buttons sink;
• models for servicing large areas - up to 80 m2, are quite expensive;
• for powerful models, the noise level is almost 2 times higher than the noise of devices for small spaces and interferes with some owners even in night mode;
• large indoor unit and significant weight;
• the plastic case of the models seems unreliable to some;
• moisture accumulation often occurs in the indoor unit.

Here the description of the four claims is directed towards the remote control. They quickly get used to foreign designations on buttons, people are more annoyed by the jingle, especially at night, and the need to act by touch or turn on the light in order to press the correct buttons. There are no significant complaints about the Akvilon climate systems themselves.