By Admin 
As the summer is showing its attitude, the use of AC is also increasing. It is also increasing due to intermittent rains in Delhi-NCR and surrounding areas. Now the Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in the capital and its surrounding areas. In such a situation, if Split AC is installed in your house, then you need to be careful.
Actually, just as there is a risk of AC blast in the summer season, similarly the risk of bad rains of SPLIT AC increases. In such a situation, let us know what to do if the outdoor unit of Split AC gets spoiled in heavy rains and how will it get its claim?
What reasons can cause outdoor unit to deteriorate
You must have seen that the outdoor units of Split AC are either planted on the walls or they are kept on the roof. This happens so that the airflow in the outdoor unit is maintained and does not heat it. However, at times, the dirt accumulates, due to which the airflow does not occur properly and the risk of fire increases in them, sometimes the strong rain water goes inside the outdoor unit, which can cause the circuit board damage and may cause malfunction. Therefore, AC companies recommend shedding over the outdoor unit.
How to get claim
If you have also installed split AC at your home, then you also need to take care of your outdoor unit. If you are in AC warranty, then you need to keep in mind that the outdoor unit should be cleaned from time to time, so that the dust accumulated in it is cleaned and the airflow is maintained properly. Apart from this, you should also arrange shedding to protect it from water. Actually, many times the insurance claim of the outdoor unit is rejected when their fault is natural or your fault. That is, you did not follow the instructions given by the company properly. In such a situation, if you should take care of the airflow and water of the outdoor unit of SPLIT AC. In case of malfunction, a photo of it should be taken and it should be kept as evidence and first the company should inform it.
- The outdoor unit of AC should be first stopped power supply when the flood is hit or water is gone.
- Stop the power supply and make sure that there is no more problem in the outdoor unit.
- See your insurance, many companies cover the damage caused by floods or water. If you do not have this cover in your insurance, then it can be claimed if it is damaged or damaged due to air.
- Keep a video or photo of the outdoor unit as proof and make available to the insurance company.
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