Port-A-Cool Features,
Advantages, and Benefits
Port A-Cool® portable, evaporative cooling units utilize a unique, patented housing design and high efficiency, rigid cooling media to produce effective and efficient cooling even in high relative humidity conditions.
Port-A-Cool Features
- Port-A-Cool features durable one-piece molded plastic polyethylene housing
- Port-a-Cool features 3/4″ garden hose connection supplies water
- Flexible capabilities for ducting
- Unit & water supply are both portable
- Performs at a fraction of the cost of standard air-conditioning
- Long-term dependability plus near maintenance-free operation
- Environmentally friendly through efficient and effective resource use
- Available in 4 fan sizes: 48 inch, 36 inch, 24 inch, and 16 inch fan blade diameters
- Port-A-cool features U.L. listed (electric models)
Port-A-Cool Unit Advantages
- Works where traditional air-conditioning is unavailable, impractical or cost prohibitive.
- Lowers ambient temperatures an average of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. The most advanced, portable evaporative cooling system.
- Operates for pennies a day on tap water and 110 volts or compressed air.
- Distributes cooler air instead of just circulating the hot air.
- Easy to operate, easy to clean and easy to maintain.
- Port-A-Cool® units, combined with accessories, can affordably and effectively beat the heat.
- Offers effective, high-quality cooling at extremely low operational costs.
Port-A-Cool Unit Benefits
- Increases worker productivity by making the environment more comfortable.
- Aids in the enjoyment of meetings or events where air-conditioning is unavailable or ineffective.
- A temporary, portable back-up when the standard cooling system is inoperable.
- Cools machinery or product that may be damaged or ruined if allowed to overheat.
Available Port-A-Cool Apex Models
APEX 500 – The Portacool for Small Spaces
The Port-A-Cool APEX™ 500 is a compact cooling marvel with a patent-pending, space-saving design that allows for placement against walls without compromising performance. It effortlessly transforms up to 500 sq. ft. into a haven of comfort, delivering powerful airflow that reaches an impressive 55 ft. from the unit.
Port-A-Cool features automatic oscillating louvers to ensure every corner feels the chill, while CoolSync™ Technology lets you control your comfort with a tap on your smartphone. Whisper-quiet at just 53 dB and designed to add minimal humidity, it achieves all this for as little as $1 a day.
APEX™ 700 – The Compact Cooling Powerhouse
Sleek and Space-Saving, delivering a steady 65-foot breeze, the Port-A-Cool APEX 700 offers powerful cooling in a sleek, compact design for mid-sized spaces. From weddings, events, and cookouts to harsh environments like auto shops, construction, and manufacturing sites, the Apex 700 ensures cool comfort anytime, anywhere.
Say goodbye to sweating it out and hello to the cooling power of the Apex 700.
The Port-A-Cool APEX™ 700 redefines cooling for mid-sized spaces with its patent-pending, space-saving design and powerful performance. Capable of cooling up to 700 sq. ft. with an impressive 1,400 CFMs of airflow reaching 60 ft., it creates a refreshing oasis in workshops, patios, and beyond.
Port-A-Cool features automatic oscillating louvers ensure even air distribution, while CoolSync™ Technology provides smart control at your fingertips. Whisper-quiet at just 51 dB, the APEX 700 blends comfort, convenience, and efficiency seamlessly.
APEX™ 1200 – The Utility Player

Its whisper-quiet operation at 51 dB keeps the environment serene, while the integrated CoolSync™ Technology lets you fine-tune every setting from your smartphone. Perfect for events, assembly lines, and athletics, the APEX 1200 is the ultimate solution for keeping mid-sized or outdoor areas refreshingly cool.
Port-A-Cool Features:
- Extended Cooling Reach – Our high-velocity cooler delivers a refreshing breeze up to 40 ft. away.
- Whisper Quiet Performance – The unique fan blade and motor design combination minimizes noise, creating a tranquil environment while delivering powerful cooling.
- Simplify Your Space – New housing design keeps cords and connections neatly tucked away at the back for a cleaner, smarter cooler experience.
- Unmatched Portability – Built-in handles and lightweight housing ensure easy transportation over any terrain.
APEX™ 2000 – The Best of All Worlds
Meet the Portacool APEX™ 2000, your go-to for conquering heat in grand style. Designed for larger spaces up to 2,000 sq. ft., it delivers a powerful 6,700 CFMs of airflow with a 60-foot reach, making sweltering warehouses, bustling garages, and expansive outdoor areas refreshingly cool.
Surprisingly quiet at just 58 dB and loaded with CoolSync™ Technology, the Port-A-Cool APEX 2000 is built to handle demanding environments while keeping you cool and in command.
1. Smart, Connected Cooling
2. Quiet, Efficient, and Far-Reaching
3. Rugged, Portable, and Smartly Designed
POWERED BY COOLSYNC™ TECHNOLOGY – The ultimate evaporative coolers are here. Connectivity powered by CoolSync™ Technology. Sync your cooler to your smartphone and take total control from anywhere.
- Port-A-cool features easily adjust fan speeds
- Control multiple units simultaneously
- Schedule run-times in advance
- Set a timer for the cooling duration
APEX™ 4000 – Large and in Charge

Despite its robust performance, this powerhouse stays quiet enough for a library at just 55 dB, so you can stay cool without the commotion. Integrated with CoolSync™ Technology, built tough, and made to move, the APEX 4000 ensures unstoppable cooling for warehouses, events, and industrial spaces.
Port-a-Cool Features:
- Tough-coat rotational molded textured housing
- Por-A-Cool features digital display with CoolSync™ technology
- Improved 8” Portacool edge-coat media technology with new water distribution process
- Enhanced fan and motor design is quieter and more efficient
- Port-a-Cool features durable polyolefin wheels
- Port-a-Cool features built-in handles
- Recessed hose and power cord location
APEX™ 6500 – Extreme Cooling for Large Spaces
Meet the Portacool APEX™ 6500, the heavyweight champion of cooling solutions, built for massive spaces demanding serious performance. Covering up to 6,500 sq. ft. with a jaw-dropping 22,000 CFMs, this unit ensures every corner feels the chill.
Despite its size, it operates at a remarkably low 66 dB—comparable to a busy office—keeping the noise down while the cooling power roars. With CoolSync™ Technology at your fingertips, you can customize settings and stay in control, wherever you are.
Our APEX portable evaporative cooling units are exceptionally efficient as the unit pulls lower amps than competitors, which results in low electrical consumption and does not require the electricity that AC/DC requires. The units are very popular for both indoor and outdoor use.
The purchasers of the APEX Port-A-Cool units lower the ambient temperature an average of 20 degrees and do so with less electrical consumption.


APEX 500 – The Portacool for Small Spaces
APEX™ 700 – The Compact Cooling Powerhouse
APEX™ 2000 – The Best of All Worlds
APEX™ 6500 – Extreme Cooling for Large Spaces