[April 10th is Air Conditioner Trial Run Day] 36% of those who had repairs and 24% of those who purchased an air conditioner last summer were 'Air Conditioner Waiters' unable to use their units for over two weeks. While 38% discovered malfunctions during trial runs, 34% 'used them without addressing the issues'.
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42/100
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5
AI Summary (NQ-processed)
According to a survey conducted by Panasonic, 36% of those who had repairs and 24% of those who purchased an air conditioner last summer were 'Air Conditioner Waiters,' unable to use their units for over two weeks. The survey also revealed that 38% discovered malfunctions during trial runs, yet 34% continued to use them without addressing the issues. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and industry associations recommend trial runs from April to May, and Panasonic is explaining proper trial run methods and urging early implementation.