{"id":1948,"date":"2026-07-11T17:04:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopattheponds.com.au\/news\/leroy-merlin-portable-air-conditioner-on-sale-no-installation-needed\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T17:04:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:04:52","slug":"leroy-merlin-portable-air-conditioner-on-sale-no-installation-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopattheponds.com.au\/news\/leroy-merlin-portable-air-conditioner-on-sale-no-installation-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"Leroy Merlin Portable Air Conditioner on Sale &#8211; No Installation Needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blob js-post-images-container\">\n<p>Summer is starting to take its toll, and coping with the heat indoors is becoming increasingly challenging. With windows unable to be opened and a fan that merely stirs up hot air, we need a solution to cool the room. Fortunately, <strong>Leroy Merlin<\/strong> has this portable air conditioner <strong>EQUATION Cool&amp;Heat 12k<\/strong>, now discounted to \u20ac295 (instead of \u20ac359).<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad-lat\">\n<div class=\"ad-box\" id=\"div-gpt-lat\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- PIVOT START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-container m-pivot-ecommerce-redesign article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-figure\">\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/8ea5c3\/blob\/original.webp\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https: false alt=\"Aire acondicionado port\u00e1til EQUATION Cool&amp;Heat 12k 3000 fg\/2200 kcal bomba calor\n\" width=\"779\" height=\"779\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-summary\">\n<p class=\"pivot-ecommerce-desc\">A portable air conditioner EQUATION Cool&amp;Heat 12k 3000 frigor\u00edas \/ 2200 kcal bomba calor<\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-actions\">\n<div class=\"pivot-actions-row\">\n<p>      PVP en Leroy Merlin \u2014       <strong><span class=\"js-deal-price\">\u20ac295,00<\/span> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- PIVOT END --><\/p>\n<h2>A portable air conditioner at a good price<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-asset-image article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>As the years pass, summers keep growing longer and more uncomfortable. We used to endure scorching heat for just a few days, but today the months can feel endless, with nights when sleep seems impossible. That reality pushes us to <strong>seek solutions that help us rest better and stay cooler at home<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><\/p>\n<p>This portable air conditioner <strong>delivers 3,000 frigor\u00edas<\/strong>, making it ideal for cooling large bedrooms or medium-sized living rooms (roughly 24 square metres). Moreover, it doesn\u2019t require any complex renovations\u2014just a door or window to vent the exhaust hose to the outside.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, <strong>this climate control unit has energy efficiency class A<\/strong>, meaning its electricity consumption isn\u2019t overly high and won\u2019t drastically bump up your electricity bill. It also operates at a noise level of about 60 dB (at maximum).<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad-out\">\n<div class=\"ad-box\" id=\"div-gpt-out\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-asset-video article-asset-normal\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Another important detail is that <strong>it includes a heat pump<\/strong>, making it a very complete and versatile option to enjoy in both summer and winter. In this way, it becomes a reliable ally and pays for itself with year-round use.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<p>This portable air conditioner is available at Leroy Merlin with home delivery within a few days or in-store pickup. We also offer the option to finance it in several interest-free installments through Oney or PayPal <strong>in case you don\u2019t want to part with all the money at once<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<\/div>\n<h2>You may also be interested in<\/h2>\n<p><!-- PIVOT START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-container m-pivot-ecommerce-redesign article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-figure\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-summary\">\n<p class=\"pivot-ecommerce-desc\">Daitsu &#8211; Portable Air Conditioner Alisios APD09FX | 3 in 1: Cooling, Dehumidifier, and Fan<\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-actions\">\n<div class=\"pivot-actions-row\">\n<p>   Today, out of stock on Amazon\n                  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- PIVOT END --><br \/>\n<!-- PIVOT START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-container m-pivot-ecommerce-redesign article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-figure\">\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/8288d9\/31xta3a-njl._sl500_\/original.webp\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https: false alt=\"Daitsu Aire Acondicionado Port\u00e1til con Deshumidificador Alisios Premium APD 09FX2\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-summary\">\n<p class=\"pivot-ecommerce-desc\">Daitsu Portable Air Conditioner with Dehumidifier Alisios Premium APD 09FX2<\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-actions\">\n<div class=\"pivot-actions-row\">\n<p>      Today on Amazon \u2014       <strong><span class=\"js-deal-price\">\u20ac349,00<\/span> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- PIVOT END --><br \/>\n<!-- PIVOT START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-container m-pivot-ecommerce-redesign article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce\">\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-figure\">\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/46b6b6\/314ji99jkpl._sl500_\/original.webp\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https: false alt=\"Olimpia Splendid 02142 Dolceclima WiFi Aire Acondicionado Port\u00e1til Frio Calor 3.000 Frigor\u00edas\" width=\"389\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pivot-ecommerce-summary\">\n<p class=\"pivot-ecommerce-desc\">Olimpia Splendid 02142 Dolceclima WiFi Portable Air Conditioner for Cooling and Heating 3,000 frigor\u00edas<\/p>\n<div class=\"pivot-actions\">\n<div class=\"pivot-actions-row\">\n<p>   Currently out of stock on Amazon\n                  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- PIVOT END --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"class_list":["post-1948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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