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How to Clean the Sunbeam SA12660

The Sunbeam SA12660 is a window air conditioner with an electronic control panel designed for use in small areas, such as a hotel room, apartment, dormitory or vacation home. The air conditioner can be purchased on the Internet as well as in home retail and department stores, and offers variable fan speeds, temperature settings, automatic on/off and a timer. The air conditioner should be maintained on a regular basis for best performance, including cleaning the unit regularly.

Things You'll Need

  • Clean cloths
  • Liquid dish soap
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Instructions

    • 1

      Turn off and unplug the Sunbeam air conditioner prior to cleaning. Allow the unit to come to a complete stop.

    • 2

      Locate the filter on the center of the air inlet grille, grasp the handle and pull it up to remove.

    • 3

      Clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner brush attachment to remove extra dirt. Wash with soapy water and rinse and dry completely before sliding the filter back into place.

    • 4

      Wipe the exterior of the air conditioner, including the grilles, with a clean, damp cloth to remove excess dust and dirt.

    • 5

      Let the air conditioner dry completely before restoring power.