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Frigidaire 5,000 BTU Window-Mounted Air Conditioner, Cools Up to 150 Sq. Ft., Quiet Operation, Effortless Temperature Control, 2 Fan Speeds, Auto Restart, White

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Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls


Features

  • Effortless Cooling: Achieve optimal comfort with customizable temperature settings and two fan speeds; Effortless Temperature Control helps to maintain your preset temperatures for consistent comfort
  • Easy Maintenance: Keep your air conditioner running efficiently with the easy-to-clean washable filter, designed to capture dust from the air for long-lasting performance
  • Undisturbed Comfort: Experience a peaceful home environment with a quiet performance at 52 dBA ideal for bedrooms or small spaces up to 150 sq. ft.
  • Effortless Convenience: Benefit from the Auto Restart feature, which automatically restores the unit's previous settings once power is restored to the window air conditioner
  • Hassle-Free Operation: The extra-long three-prong power cord eliminates the need for extension cords, while the adjustable side panels easily extend to best fit your window, ensuring a secure installation with optimal efficiency and airflow

Description

Keep your home cool and comfortable with the Frigidaire FFRA051WAE 5,000 BTU window-mounted room air conditioner. Operating at 115V and 450W, this energy- efficient AC unit is designed to cool areas up to 150 sq. ft., making it ideal for small bedrooms. Effortless Temperature Control and two different fan speeds help maintain the desired room temperature, while the easy-to-clean washable filter helps capture dust from the air and keeps your air conditioner working efficiently. With a quiet performance at 52 dBA, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable space without disruptions. Benefit from adjustable side panels, ensuring a seamless fit for your window configuration, paired with an extra-long 3-prong power cord that eliminates the need for extension cords. With easy installation and maintenance, this window air unit is great for hot nights and humid days. Experience ultimate comfort with this Frigidaire air conditioning unit.Frigidaire is committed to helping families make the most of their time and space with high-performing, easy-to-use appliances. We're here to make healthy meals yummier, favorite clothes last longer, and keep the air in homes fresher – shaping living for the better so we can live happier, healthier lives.

Brand: Frigidaire


Capacity: 0.42 Tons


Cooling Power: 5000 British Thermal Units


Special Feature: Adjustable Side Panels, Dust Filter


Product Dimensions: 15.25"D x 16"W x 21"H


Start year: 2018


Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER): 11.0


Color: White


Voltage: 115


Noise Level: 52 Decibels


Cooling Power: 5000 British Thermal Units


Additional Features: Adjustable Side Panels, Dust Filter


Color: White


Noise: 52 Decibels


Refrigerant: R-32


Filter Type: Washable


Inverter Type: No Inverter


Installation Type: Window


Compressor Type: rotary_scroll


Is Outdoor Unit Required: No


Air Conditioner Application: Residential Cooling


Core Material: Aluminium Alloy


Voltage: 115


Power Source: Corded Electric


Wattage: 450


Cable Length: 78 Inches


Is Electric: Yes


Is Product Cordless: No


Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER): 11.0


Efficiency: 11.0


Annual Energy Consumption: 1.47 Kilowatts


Air Flow Efficiency: 136 Cubic Feet Per Minute Per Watt


Capacity: 0.42 Tons


Floor Area: 150 Square Feet


Room Type: Bedroom, Living Room


Form Factor: Window


Brand Name: Frigidaire


Start Year: 2018


Model Name: FFRA051WAE


Model Number: FFRA051WAE


Included Components: Washable filter


Global Trade Identification Number: 59


UPC: 012505282959


Manufacturer: Frigidaire


Item Type Name: Window Air Conditioner


Unit Count: 1.0 Count


Warranty Description: 1 Year Manufacturer


Item Dimensions D x W x H: 15.25"D x 16"W x 21"H


Item Weight: 35.3 Pounds


Window Opening Maximum Width: 35.99 Inches


Window Opening Minimum Height: 13 Inches


Window Opening Minimum Width: 23 Inches


Control Method: Touch


Controller Type: Button Control


Operating Mode: Air Circulation, Cooling


Warranty Type: Limited


BEE Star Rating: No


Frequently asked questions

The Frigidaire FFRA051WAE is a window-mounted air conditioner with a cooling capacity of 5,000 BTU. It comes with temperature control allowing you to set the desired temperature for your room, and an easy-to-clean washable filter to ensure your air stays clean and fresh. This model is available in white.

With a BTU rating of 5,000, it can effectively cool a room up to approximately 150 square feet. This makes it an ideal choice for small rooms or apartments. However, the cooling efficiency might be influenced by factors such as insulation, number of windows, and the room's sun exposure.

The Frigidaire FFRA051WAE air conditioner requires very little maintenance. The primary task is cleaning the washable filter. It is recommended to clean it at least once a month to ensure optimal performance. Besides, regular checks on the overall condition of the air conditioner are advisable to prevent any damages or issues.

The window-mounted installation of the Frigidaire FFRA051WAE is quite straightforward and comes with a full instruction manual. It can fit windows with a minimum height of 13 inches and a width of 23 to 36 inches. Make sure you follow the manual for accurate and safe installation procedures.

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🚀 Abunda's Overview

This is our summary and key points to consider based on customer reviews.


The 5000 BTU AC unit generally impresses with its small size and energy efficient cooling. It is easy to install and delivers impressively in cooling fairly large and small spaces alike. However, some users report that some adjustments may be required, such as separating the thermostat sensor wire from the evaporator coil to prevent short cycles. Humid environment users may also find the unit stores condensation rather than draining it, which can lead to somewhat loud noises.

Pros

  • 👍 Efficient cooling for small and larger spaces
  • 👍 Energy efficient
  • 👍 Fairly straightforward to install
  • 👍 Simple design with no unnecessary frills

Cons

  • 👎 The 5000 BTU model may require some adjustments due to factory issues
  • 👎 Stored condensation may result in occasionally loud noises
  • 👎 No drain mechanism in case of excess water build-up
  • 👎 Limited connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and remote control

Should I Buy It?

Based on the reviews, the 5000 BTU AC unit seems like a great temporary solution or addition to a central AC system, especially considering its energy efficiency. However, potential buyers in very humid climates or those wanting high-tech connectedness may want to research more options. Overall, if you're willing to potentially make some manual adjustments, this might be a strong choice for its performance and price point.


  • Great little unit for small spaces
Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls
Quick update - It was in the upper 90s here all weekend. I turned the A/C unit on about an hour before bed every night and it would cool from close to 80 to mid-70s in an hour when set on "high cool" and 6 out of 7. That made it comfortable to fall asleep. I then turned it to "low cool" and went right to sleep - no issue with the sound. The first night, I was actually chilly when I woke up in the middle of the night so I changed it to 5 out of 7 for the temp setting. That seemed to be perfect. It stayed comfortable all night. To reiterate - this is for a single, small room. The 2 rooms we put these in are 150 - 200 s.f. each. We keep the doors closed when they're running. If that's what you're looking for, you'll probably be very happy! But if you want to cool a bigger space, buy a bigger and more expensive A/C. See below for more detailed initial review: I bought 2 of these little A/C units for the upstairs bedrooms in my house. I live in the south and when it is in the 90s for several weeks at a time, the upstairs of my house stays hot even at night. I got these to make the bedrooms for comfortable for sleeping. They are small units, only suitable for a single room. The nice thing is that a single person can easily carry them from the porch to wherever you want to install them. They are not super heavy. I got mine upstairs just fine. The installation is also very simple. You don't need anything extra - the package comes with the top bracket and the side panels. If you want to buy a support bracket, you could but it is not a heavy unit so not necessary. Installation took me an hour in total. That included a quick trip to the hardware store for an extra piece of wood to put on my window frame. If you have a storm window frame on the outside that is a bit higher than the inside window sill, you'll need a piece of wood. This is explained in the instruction manual. Once we got that, it was quick work to drill a few holes and put it up. The air conditioner feels very secure and does not wobble. It also does come with weather stripping if you want to get all fancy, but we'll just keep the bedroom doors closed so I didn't get too careful. The unit is remarkably quiet! The extra piece of wood we added to the window sill probably helped. But it sounds like something I can sleep through no problem. It sounds like white noise - kind of like a hotel air conditioner but it is a constant hum so it won't bother most people. It does not rattle. But keep in mind, this is not a $500 air conditioner and it does make noise! It is just soothing noise because it is making the air cool and happy. Overall, I recommend this air conditioner if you have a single room that you want to cool down, don't mind a humming white noice sound, and also don't want to spend a lot of money. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 27, 2019 by Kim SM

  • So far so good
Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls
Works as expected for my small room. It drops my humidity and can keep things pretty chilly without even hitting max settings.
Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2026 by Dorcas o.

  • FANTASTIC little ac unit!
Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls
During this years heat wave, my wife and I bought this to keep our second story bedroom cool. The room that its cooling is about what the manufacturer rates it for, about 150-200 sq ft. This ac unit keeps it cold, easily! Not cool, cold. Its built solid, but not heavy, so moving it and set up is a super easy task. Its not oppressively loud, its not quiet by any means but we sleep through it just fine. Last week, we had a hot humid day with a heat index of 104 degrees, and using an indoor thermometer, this unit set on low kept the bedroom at 64 degrees no problem. On high, I have no doubt we would have been sub-60 degrees easily. Great value, couldn't be happier with this little ac unit! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on July 30, 2025 by Justin

  • Very Good, Almost Terrific
Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls
This is a relatively inexpensive, quite light, very low-power window A/C that absolutely gets the job done for a small room. We're using it to cool an under-insulated 100 sq ft, and it has no problem. On it's Low setting, it'll cool the room from Too Hot to Colder Than I Intended in half an hour. It's so light that we installed it in an upper sash instead of the lower sash, and it's no problem. Be aware this is an inexpensive unit, without a calibrated thermostat (you set warmer or cooler, like with a typical fridge, but you can't set a target temperature in degrees) or a remote. Doesn't bother us, but don't be surprised. However, a couple of caveats: First, the installation instructions aren't good. To be fair, I've never seen a window A/C that came with good installation instructions, which is strange because it's not complicated. The trick is to be aware that the side panels should be vertical, with the lip around the edges on the inside of the window and frame. If you have a window anything close to standard, when the side panels are aligned correctly, the A/C is in the right position and tilted at the right angle. You want the foam between where the A/C meets the window and windowsill, to fill in the gaps. That covers the hard part of putting it in correctly. Second, A/Cs like this have a layer of styrofoam dividing the inside from the outside, except for the drainage hole and where tubing goes through. The foam is often in two pieces that meet in the middle. If the foam isn't thick enough or doesn't seal tightly where the pieces meet, you'll get a lot of exterior sound coming in -- and a lot of bugs. This A/C needs thicker foam and a tighter seal. It's not bad, but another 50 cents of styrofoam would vastly improve it. When it's off, it may allow noticeable amounts of hot air in, and you will get noise and may get some bugs. Because the split in the foam is inside, you can't just tape it up yourself. This isn't a huge problem -- I've seen some that are basically bug freeways -- but overall this unit has a nice fit and finish, and it's a shame this one important detail isn't up to the level of the rest. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 22, 2024 by Mark Wojcik

  • Cools well.
Size: 5,000 BTU Mechanical Controls
Pakaged well. There were a few places in the back of the unit where the foils were bent, but that wasn't from shipping because there was space between the back of the unit and the box. Cools well. I think they are stretching the meaning of "quiet operation," bit it isn't awful. In front where the directional vents are, they won't stay in place; if you move them where you want they work their way back to a central place, so we had to wedge a paper towel piece in the dial so it stays where we put it. Otherwise a good unit. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2026 by Donna H.

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