LG DualCool kW Manager AC Price in Nepal, Specs and Availability

A 1 Ton Inverter AC Built for More Than Just Summer!

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LG DualCool kW Manager AC launched in Nepal

In Nepal, air conditioner use is usually concentrated in the hottest months, and electricity cost is one of the main concerns. LG has introduced the LG DualCool kW Manager AC under the campaign “You Decide Your Own Season,” positioning the Air Conditioner for use across seasons and not only in summer.

Key Highlights

The LG DualCool kW Manager AC is a 1 Ton split AC with Hot & Cold operation for year-round comfort.
It has LG ThinQ Wi-Fi, and its kW Manager feature lets users set energy usage targets and monitor electricity consumption through the app.
The AC uses a Dual Inverter compressor and supports 5-in-1 Convertible Cooling, so it can adjust its output to what the room needs.
LG offers a 10-year warranty on the compressor, along with a 1-year comprehensive warranty.

The LG DualCool kW Manager AC offers both cooling and heating functions for year-round comfort. It supports Wi-Fi through the LG ThinQ app, where kW Manager allows users to set energy usage targets and monitor electricity consumption.

Let’s take a closer look at how this Air Conditioner works and what its kW Manager feature offers, followed by its specifications, warranty, and the price in Nepal.

LG DualCool kW Manager AC Overview

An AC for More Than One Season

The LG DualCool kW Manager AC offers functions for different weather conditions throughout the year. Its cooling, humidity management, air filtration, and heating features correspond to four seasons: summer, monsoon, autumn, and winter.

Summer: Cool Efficiency at 55°C

As we know, an Air Conditioner works by moving heat out of the room and releasing it outside, and this becomes harder as the outdoor air gets hotter. LG claims this model can continue cooling at outdoor temperatures of up to 55°C. This is a rating for extreme heat, well above what a normal summer day in Nepal reaches.

Three parts support cooling in these conditions. The Dual Inverter compressor keeps the cooling steady, the heat exchanger transfers heat out of the room, and the airflow system spreads the cooled air. The Air Conditioner also has Jet Mode, which is designed to bring a hot room toward the set temperature faster, so it is useful right after entering a hot room.

Monsoon: Dehumidification and Comfort

Monsoon days are often humid, even when they are not hot. LG offers Monsoon Comfort Technology in the Air Conditioner, which controls temperature, air movement, and humidity together. A dedicated Monsoon Comfort key on the remote starts this mode, and LG claims it uses up to 30.8% less energy than its conventional dehumidification mode.

Autumn: HD Filter with Anti-Virus Protection

The Air Conditioner provides an HD Filter with an anti-virus protection layer. LG claims that in its tests the filter deactivated more than 99% of viruses and bacteria on contact, with results of up to 99.76% for viruses and up to 99.99% for bacteria. These results apply to the filter under test conditions.

Winter: Heating at -5°C and 4-Way Swing

As a Hot & Cold model, the AC also provides heating. LG claims it can heat with outdoor temperatures down to -5°C. The 4-way swing offers airflow both up and down and side to side, so the warm air spreads around the room.

Since this raises the question of electricity use, LG has added kW Manager to the AC.

kW Manager: The Main Feature

kW Manager is a feature inside the LG ThinQ app, which connects the AC to your phone over Wi-Fi. In simple terms, it lets you decide how much electricity you want the AC to use, and then helps you stay within that plan.

LG DualCool kW Manager AC helps manage AC energy use

How to Use kW Manager:

Open the LG ThinQ app and select your AC: The AC needs to be connected to Wi-Fi first.
Open the kW Manager section: It may appear as Energy Manager in the app.
Set your usage period and energy target: Choose the time frame you want to manage, then set how much electricity you want the AC to use in that period.
Check your consumption: The app shows a consumption graph or progress view, so you can see how much of your target has been used before the bill arrives.
Let the AC adjust: Based on your target, the AC changes its operation to help manage energy use.

kW Manager helps manage AC energy use, but it does not guarantee a fixed electricity bill. So, your actual cost depends on usage, settings, room conditions, and the applicable electricity tariff.

Dual Inverter and 5-in-1 Convertible Cooling

Two technologies support the energy story:

Dual Inverter (twin rotary) compressor:

Basically, the compressor is the heart of an AC. It is the part that keeps the whole system running, so nothing cools or heats without it.

In a conventional Air Conditioner, the compressor runs at full power until the room reaches the set temperature, switches off, and starts again when the room warms up. This on-off cycle can cause the temperature to vary and adds some noise.

An inverter compressor handles this differently. Instead of switching off, it changes its speed according to what the room needs. The LG DualCool kW Manager AC has a Dual Inverter compressor, which runs faster when the AC is first switched on, then slows down once the room reaches the set temperature. This helps maintain a steady temperature, reduces unnecessary power draw at partial load, and lowers vibration and noise.

On the noise side, the AC has a noise level as low as 22 dB, as listed by CG Digital, which can matter in a bedroom or an office. The actual sound depends on the fan speed and mode in use.

LG also provides a 10-year warranty on the compressor, since it is one of the most important parts of the AC.

5-in-1 Convertible Cooling:

5-in-1 Convertible Cooling is offered by the LG DualCool kW Manager AC to change the cooling output according to need, instead of running at one fixed capacity. A lower setting can be used when fewer people are in the room, when the room is already cool, or at night, when full output is not needed. Running at a reduced capacity can help lower power consumption.

Freeze Clean and Other Features

Over time, an Air Conditioner’s indoor unit collects dust and moisture on the evaporator, the coil that cools the air passing over it. This is normally cleaned during servicing. The LG DualCool kW Manager AC has a self-cleaning cycle for that coil, called Freeze Clean. It freezes the evaporator, then defrosts and washes it, and finally dries it. It can reduce how much manual cleaning is needed, but it does not replace regular servicing.

On compatible units, LG provides the option to start Freeze Clean from the LG ThinQ app. The app connects to the AC over Wi-Fi, and the AC can be added by scanning the QR code on the unit from the app’s “Add a Device” option. Once connected, users can turn the AC on or off from the phone and adjust its temperature and mode. LG also offers a timer or schedule in the app, so if someone forgets to switch the AC off, it can be turned off at a chosen time.