Frigidaire FHWC054TE1 Window Air Conditioner 5000 BTU
- Cooling Power: 5000 BTU
- Window Opening Minimum Width: 16 inches
- Window Opening Maximum Width: 16 inches
- Window Opening Minimum Height: 12.2 inches
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact 5,000 BTU option for a small room, carrying the same Eco mode, Sleep mode and filter alerts as Frigidaire's larger units at a lower price point.
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ASIN: B0CFYH7T1PModel: FHWC054TE1Category: Window Air Conditioners
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Overview
Frigidaire's 5,000 BTU window unit is sized for a smaller room, rated up to 150 sq ft, with the same 6-way airflow and Eco and Sleep mode set as its larger siblings in the line.
Where the 8,000 BTU version targets a full bedroom or small living room, this 5,000 BTU model is built for a home office, nursery or small bedroom instead, and it runs a notch quieter at 52 dBA to match that smaller-room use case. The control set carries over unchanged: remote, timer, Eco and Sleep modes and Clean Filter alerts. It is not a unit to stretch across an open room or a space larger than about 150 sq ft.
- 5,000 BTU, cools up to 150 sq ft
- 52 dBA rated noise level
- 6-way airflow, 3 fan speeds
- Eco mode and Clean Filter alerts
Who it's for
Anyone cooling a small room, office or nursery up to 150 sq ft who wants Frigidaire's Eco and Sleep scheduling in a compact unit. Not sized for a full bedroom or larger space.
Pros and cons
- Sized correctly for small rooms up to 150 sq ft
- 6-way directional airflow
- Eco and Sleep modes
- Clean Filter alerts
- Not enough capacity for a full-size bedroom
- No app or voice control
Performance notes
The 6-way airflow and three fan speeds work the same way as on Frigidaire's larger units, just scaled to a smaller footprint. Eco mode cycles the compressor down once the room reaches temperature, and Sleep mode nudges the target temperature up overnight. Clean Filter alerts flag the washable dust filter rather than leaving maintenance to memory, and the 24-hour timer handles daily scheduling.
Specifications
| Brand | Frigidaire |
|---|---|
| Model | FHWC054TE1 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Window Opening Minimum Width | 16 inches |
| Window Opening Maximum Width | 16 inches |
| Window Opening Minimum Height | 12.2 inches |
| Window Opening Maximum Height | 12.2 inches |
| Item Weight | 35.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 14.4 × 16 × 12.2 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Cooling Power | 5000 BTU |
| Noise | 52 dB |
| Air Flow Efficiency | 150 CFM |
| Capacity | 0.42 tons |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio SEER | 11 |
| Wattage | 450 watts |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 308 kWh/year |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Voltage | 115 volts |
| Efficiency | 11 |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | White |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Window Kit, Washable Filter, Remote |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Form Factor | Window |
| Inverter Type | No Inverter |
| Operating Mode | Cooling |
| Control Type | Remote |
| Compressor Type | rotary_scroll |
| Filter Type | Pre-Filter |
| Air Conditioner Application | Bedroom, Small_room |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| BEE Star Rating | No |
| Start Year | 2024 |
| Room Type | Bedroom |
| Number Of Circuits | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Window Air Conditioner |
Frequently asked questions
What size room fits a 5,000 BTU Frigidaire window unit?
Frigidaire rates this model for rooms up to 150 sq ft.
Is this the same as Frigidaire's 8,000 BTU model?
It shares the same controls and modes but is sized smaller, for 150 sq ft instead of 350.
Does it include a remote?
Yes, remote control is included alongside the onboard panel.