Polaris started its business in 1992. From that moment on, products under this brand have been popular among consumers around the world. The HVAC plant is located in Israel, and the compressors are supplied by trusted companies: Hitachi or Mitsubishi. Among a wide range of models for office and home, industrial and commercial facilities, you can choose a unit with different power that meets all the requirements.
Split system types
There are several main types of Polaris air conditioners:
- Outdoor. These are quite mobile air conditioners and they can be independently moved around the room and installed in the place where it is convenient at the moment.
- Ceiling. Such split systems do not clutter up the space, do not collect dust and are practically invisible in the interior.
- Wall mounted. This is the most popular type of air conditioner. They are easy to install and do an excellent job of maintaining a comfortable air temperature.
- Window. They can be installed by the owners on their own, have the simplest and most economical design and is a monoblock installed in the window opening.
- Duct. Designed to control the climate in several rooms at once, they allow you to maintain a uniform temperature throughout the apartment or organization.
Among the models of each type, you can choose the split system polaris, designed for the room air volume. The Polaris ps system includes several models of wall mounted air conditioners.
Comparison of characteristics of popular models
| Model / Parameter | POLARIS PS-0808I | POLARIS РМА-0912 | POLARIS PS-1012Ni Bio 3D |
| Cooling, kW | 2,3 | 2,5 | 2,78 |
| Heating, kW | 2,6 | — | 2,78 |
| Noise level, dB | 30/55 | 30/55 | 29/39 |
| Modes of operation. | Has an ionizer | Dehumidification mode | Modes: ventilation, temperature maintenance, night, air dehumidification |
| Power consumption for cooling / heating, kW | 0,89/0,86 | 0,80/- | 0,86/0,77 |
| Remote control. | Yes | not | Yes |
| A type. | Wall split system | Mobile monoblock | Wall split system |
Polaris control panel and air conditioners manual
Each model with remote control comes with a remote control for the Polaris air conditioner. With its help, it becomes possible to adjust the parameters of the cooling or heating system. The remote control is able to function correctly within the room. All control of the wall-mounted air conditioner is carried out using the remote control. It has several buttons, the purpose of which can be understood by reading the instructions:
- Increase / decrease in temperature. These are the most used large and prominent buttons on the remote. They are located in the center.
- Turn on / off. A different button located in the corner.
- Fan speed selection.
- Maintaining the minimum / maximum air temperature.
- Selecting the operating mode.
There is also a display on the control panel showing important settings for the mechanism. To correctly interpret the symbols on the display, you will first have to use the instructions.
A mobile air conditioner usually does not have a control panel, since to adjust the parameters and operating modes, you just need to press a few buttons on the case, which is in an accessible place on the floor.
At Polaris, the instruction manual for the air conditioner begins with safety precautions. After listing the parts included in the kit, the operating instructions are detailed.If you follow all the points, then the split system will last a very long time and will not require repair or replacement. The instructions also provide diagrams for the correct connection of the equipment, and the manual for the installation and use of the air conditioner comes with it.
Polaris air conditioner error codes
When it becomes necessary to explain to the master what happened to the split system and why it does not work, error codes come to the rescue. Each air conditioner is equipped with a self-diagnosis system. This means that if there is a problem, it turns off and displays an error code on the screen. If you remember the most popular of them, you can save a lot of time on diagnostics:
- E2 - the outdoor temperature is measured incorrectly.
- E3 - the temperature sensor is not working correctly in the indoor module.
- E4 - outdoor module is broken.
- E5 - the motor of the indoor module is not working properly.
- dF - it is necessary to clean the indoor module from icing.
A description of all errors and the necessary measures for their elimination can be found in the instructions for the air conditioner. It should be remembered that it is best to entrust the repair of such equipment to professionals, they will be able to repair the equipment and at the same time give a guarantee for their work.
Customer Reviews
People who have been using Polaris air conditioners for a long time note some of the advantages and disadvantages of split systems installed in their homes:
Advantages:
- Small size and light weight of floor models.
- Air distribution is automatic.
- Self-cleaning.
- A large number of different operating modes.
- Good value for money.
Disadvantages:
- Users note that the Polaris bio model is quite rare on the market.
- Polaris air conditioners are not able to cool the air below 16 degrees.
- Works too loud.
- The batteries on the remote control run out quickly.
In general, buyers are satisfied with the purchase. And they note the long service life of air conditioners. The price of different Polaris split systems may differ depending on the store from which they are purchased. Therefore, it is advised to purchase climatic equipment in online stores, because there you can quickly compare the cost and choose the most suitable model from the entire line. It is not always possible to find the necessary air conditioner in household appliances stores, and it is possible to order exactly what you need via the Internet.
