The document provides tips for saving energy at home for various appliances. Some key recommendations include using efficient fans, grinders, and AC units and cleaning filters regularly. It also suggests only running appliances when needed, maintaining proper temperatures, avoiding excess opening/closing of appliances, and purchasing more efficient "Star rated" models when replacing old appliances. Proper maintenance like cleaning and oiling parts is also emphasized across appliances to reduce energy consumption.

1. By
Energetic Dr.Bala
www.visionunlimited.in

2. Fan at home
• Use light
weight/high power
fans.
• Use electronic
regulators for less
cost
• Avoid rewinding
motors
• Clean fan blades
often
• Apply oil in the fan

3. Grinder at home
• Use high power
motors in the
grinders
• See that your
grinders have nylon
belts
• Use the grinder to
the full power and
energy
• Clean the grinder
often and apply oil in

4. AC at home
• Select an appropriate size
of the AC unit according
to the room size.
• Close the doors of the
rooms with AC
• Clean the filters of the AC
frequently
• See that there is no air
going out of the room
• Keep the AC always in 25
deg C.
• When you replace your old
AC always look for AC with
Star mark for better
power and energy…

5. Iron box at home
• Never iron the
clothes one by one…..
Try and plan for
more clothes at a
time.
• Switch off the Iron
Box then and there.

6. Refrigerator at home
• Always keep the Fridge little
away from the wall and let
there by some ventilation.
• Avoid opening and closing of
doors of the fridge.
• Avoid keeping hot/warm
products in the fridge… wait
for the products to come to
room temperature…
• Defrost often to avoid ice
formation…
• Buy “Star” marked fridges for
power save
• Adjust the thermostat
instrument of the fridge
according to the room or
outside temperature

7. Motor pumps at home
• Use high power motor
pumps for efficiency
• Use PVC pipes/avoid
GI pipes
• Avoid water leakages
in the pipes
• Add capacitors in the
water pump motor
• Avoid water tank over
flowing… use relevant
instruments to
indicate the same….

8. Water heaters at home
• Avoid water leakages
in the water pipes
• Try solar heaters if
possible
• Try to put on safety
cover on to hot
water pipes…

9. Computers at home
• When not in use switch off
computers.
• If a PC runs for 24 hrs, it
consumes more electricity
than the AC
• Put on monitor of the PC
when not required or not in
use
• Sleep mode
computers/monitors save
40% power
• Switching on/off of the PC
according to requirement
saves power and provides