
With roasting temperatures this summer, it would be an awesome treat to have a personal, handheld air conditioner. Follow this detailed build tutorial and learn how to make your own portable AC unit. We also featured a similar air conditioning and heating project which uses an awesome device called a peltier plate (one side gets hot, the other side gets cold). This build is actually for an electric car, but it can easily be used for next to a computer or in a common living area. By the way, even better would be to build yourself one of these:
Related Projects:
- Build a DIY MiniFridge in your Car
- Cool your PC with an Air Conditioner
- Summer Projects – DIY Air Conditioners












July 15th, 2009
This isnt an air conditioner. its and air cooler, not wanting to get all crazy but the amount of “Air Conditioners” i see that are just air over ice
Define: Air Conditioner
“Removes heat and humidity from circulated air in the home. Heat is expelled from the outside A/C ‘ Condensing unit’. A condensate line carries moisture to a drain. ”
An air conditioner needs to condense for it to be the definition of air conditioner