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LG 8,500 BTU Dual Inverter Window AC (LW8024IVSM)
Model LW8024IVSM
SCORE7.2 / 10
LG's current 8,000-class inverter, ENERGY STAR at CEER 15 with in-home warranty service. It's a bigger 85 lb slide-in/out chassis, and LG doesn't publish its window range, so measure before you buy.
Specs
| Spec | LG 8,500 BTU Dual Inverter Window AC (LW8024IVSM) |
|---|---|
| Type | Window |
| Cooling (DOE / SACC) | 8,500 BTU |
| CEER | 15 |
| Inverter | Yes |
| Heat mode | None |
| Noise, lowest setting (maker figure) | 44 dBA |
| Weight | 85 lb |
| Warranty | 1 yr |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| Noise (LG dBA) | 58 / 54 / 46 / 44 (high / mid / low / sleep) |
| Chassis | Slide in-out, 23-10/16 in wide; R32 |
| Power | 115V; LG's 1,020 W / 9.1 A figure is identical to the 12,000 BTU sheet, so we don't rely on it |
Sources: ENERGY STAR Certified Room Air Conditioners dataset · LG warranty RAC_Window.pdf · LG spec sheet LW8024IVSM · Amazon listing B0CYQ6RN95 (LW8024IVSM)
Before you buy
- LG's 1-year warranty applies only when bought from an LG authorized dealer; ask a third-party seller.
- Owner reports of 5-8°F wrong room readings concern the 2017-2022 LG models; the 2024 units have little owner history yet.
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