Embindini wehlobo elidadayo ungabheja ukuba wonke umntu unee-air conditioner zakhe ezibaleka kubanda kangangoko.
Nangona kunjalo, ngokuka IiNgxelo zabaThengi , uninzi lwethu mhlawumbi siqhuba izixhobo zethu zomoya kubushushu obungalunganga, ochitha amandla kwaye obangela ukuba amatyala ethu eluncedo anyuke.
Inkwenkwezi yamandla iphume neengcebiso zokumisela isixhobo sakho somoya ukuze ugcine imali kwaye usebenzise amandla ngokufanelekileyo, ngokweNgxelo zabaThengi. Kuyacetyiswa ukuba usete isixhobo sakho somoya kwi-78 degrees xa usekhaya kwaye uvukile.
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Ukuba ushiya ikhaya lakho, i-Energy Star ikwacebisa ukuseta iyunithi yakho iye kuma-85 degrees. Xa ulele, usethe kwi-degrees ezingama-82. Ngelixa oku kunokubonakala ngathi kuphakame kancinci kunabantu abaninzi, ingxelo ithi abathengi banokugcina ipesenti ezintathu ezongezelelweyo kwibhili yabo yamandla kuwo onke amanqanaba abawaphakamisayo kwicandelo labo.
Kodwa ukuba sele uqala ukubila ucinga nje ngolu luvo, i-Energy Star ithi kukho igumbi elijijayo. Ukuba uqinisekile ukuba obu bushushu abunakusebenzela, le nkqubo icebisa ukuba ibekwe kumaqondo angama-78 nokuba kunjalo kwaye yehlise ngenqanaba elinye ngexesha de ube ufikelele kweyona mozulu ingcono yangaphakathi. Abantu abangabunyamezeliyo ubushushu banokulinganisa ubushushu kwinqanaba elinye ngexesha ngokunjalo.
I-Energy Star ikwaphawule ukuba abantu abaneefestile zomoya, ngokuchaseneyo nomoya ophakathi, banokuba nobunzima bokugcina amagumbi abo kubushushu obulungileyo. Ukuba unefestile kwigumbi lakho lokulala, kuya kufuneka uyivule kwimizuzu engama-30 ngaphambi kokuba ulale, kunokuba uyishiye ivuliwe.
Kukho ezinye iindlela zokunceda ukubetha ubushushu nako, ngokweNgxelo zabaThengi. Nangona ubeka i-air conditioner yakho kwiqondo lokushisa eliphezulu, ungasebenzisa i-fan fan okanye ibhokisi yebhokisi ukukunceda uhlale upholile. Ukuba uhlala kwimozulu enemozulu epholileyo, zama ukuvula iifestile zakho ebusuku kunokuba usebenzise imeko yomoya.
Ewe, uninzi lwabantu luphela luziva lushushu kakhulu ebusuku ngenxa yebhedi efudumeleyo kunye neengubo ezinzima. Kodwa kukho amaqhinga okugcina ukhuko lwakho lupholile ukuze ungabilo ubusuku bonke. Ukutshintshela kwibhedi yelinen, imibala elula, okanye ukulahla iphepha lakho eliphezulu lonyaka zonke iindlela onokuhlala ukhululekile ngazo.
Abantu abahlala kumakhaya anelanga kufuneka bagcine iifestile zabo zitsaliwe ukunqanda ukubhaka kwilanga lasehlotyeni ngelixa besendlini. Ngeentsuku ezishushu ngakumbi, ngokweNgxelo zabaThengi, kuya kufuneka uphephe ukusebenzisa isincedisi sokuhlamba izitya, i-oveni, iwasha kunye nesomisi ukugcina ubushushu bungangeni ngaphakathi endlwini. Izicwangcisi zomoya ezinokucwangciswa kunye nee-thermostat ezikrelekrele ezinokulawulwa nge-app ye-smartphone zikwayindlela efanelekileyo yokusebenzisa iyunithi yakho kuphela xa uyifuna.
Ukuhlala upholile ehlotyeni ayisiyiyo nje intuthuzelo, ikwangempilo. Kuhlala kukho umngcipheko wokubetha kobushushu xa imozulu ishushu ngokucinezelayo. Ngethamsanqa, ukuba awukakhululeki emva kokumisela iyunithi yakho kubushushu obufanelekileyo, kukwakho nezinye izixhobo ezinamandla ukuze uhlale upholile- njengesixhobo sokungenisa umoya esingena phantsi kwekhola yakho.