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    Sep 12, 2010, 09:49 AM
    Will I hurt my ac unit in my home having the thermostat set at 69 or 70
    I have a 1900 sq ft home with a 5 ton 14 seer amana ac unit. Will I hurt the unit having my thermostat set at 69 or 70. is it set too low? We like it cool..
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    Sep 12, 2010, 09:57 AM

    No. It will not "hurt" your a/c but it will hurt your wallet in that you will be using more electricity.
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    Sep 12, 2010, 11:50 AM
    I wouldn't think that would be a problem as 70 is supposed to be the average setting for a home.
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