YOGYAKARTA Currently the Air Conditioner (AC) is equipped with various arrangements, one of which is widely used is dry mode. This arrangement is intended for rooms that have a fairly high humidity level. By activating this mode, the humidity in the room will decrease so that residents will be more comfortable. Unfortunately, users must also know the dangers of dry mode in air conditioning, especially for the health of the body.

As explained earlier, the dry air mode works by eliminating excessive humidity in a room. This means that the air circulating indoors will dry up and that condition sometimes has an impact on the health of the body. Some of the possible impacts are as follows.

Reporting from Healthline, fire can be triggered because the air is too dry. This condition can occur because of the weather or the air in a dry room due to the use of air conditioning.

Dry AC mode will have an impact on decreasing air humidity in a room. If this mode is activated inappropriately, the risk of dehydration is very likely. Because dry air can absorb moisture in the human body and if it happens continuously, it is feared that it will lead to dehydration.

The dry air caused by air conditioner mode will certainly trigger dry skin and eyes. When the humidity in the human body decreases, it is likely that irritation will occur. This condition needs to be watched out for so as not to trigger health problems.

This problem has the potential to be experienced by people who have certain medical conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and other respiratory diseases. In addition, a person will also have the potential to experience dryness in the throat or cough.

Inaccurately activated AC dry mode will reduce comfort in a room. To avoid this impact, users are required to know tips for activating dry AC mode.

So that dry mode does not cause bad problems for health, users are advised to know when the right time to activate the mode. The following is the right condition to activate dry mode on the air conditioner.

Regulation of dry air can be activated when the air is too moist, for example when or before it rains. This mode can be activated when room residents carry out certain activities that have the potential to increase air humidity such as when bathing or cooking.

It is recommended that it does not last too long to activate AC dry mode. The use of this mode for too long will exacerbate the rate of air drought. Instead, users can provide limits on the use of this mode, for example, 1-2 hours and then switch to another mode.

Because dry air will have a certain impact, someone who has special medical conditions needs to consider dry mode settings. Considerations can be at the right duration or time. In addition, you also know how much the air conditioner temperature is healthy.

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