
De'Longhi
De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL112 CST WiFi smart single-hose monobloc, 11,000 BTU/h (2.9 kW), R290, energy class A+, with Cool Surround Technology and full app/voice control for rooms up to 110 m3. A premium smart portable.
€649
List pricePremium pricing, roughly EUR 600 to 750 at EU retailers (Ubaldi, eh!Online). Often discounted in season.
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At a glance
Best for buyers wanting a premium, smart, efficient portable.
This is a portable monobloc. The most regulation-light option by far. No F-gas certified installer is needed because you never break into the refrigerant circuit, no planning permission or permit is triggered since nothing is fixed to the building, and a landlord usually cannot refuse it as there are no permanent alterations. The main constraints are the tenancy or building rules on window-kit appearance and noise nuisance to neighbours.
Plug and play
R290
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