- How much water does the tank hold?
- About 1.45 gallons, which is larger than most dehumidifiers in this size class. That means fewer drains per day, but you still empty it by hand since there is no pump.
- Is 22 pints enough for a basement?
- It depends on the space. For a small or moderately damp basement it is workable. For a large, consistently wet basement, a 50-pint or larger unit will do the job faster.
- Does it work in a cold room?
- Capacity ratings assume warm, humid air. In cool rooms output drops and the coil can frost, so a unit rated for low temperatures is a better fit for cold garages or cellars.
- Can I drain it continuously?
- There is no built-in pump, so continuous draining depends on a gravity hose port. Check the manual for the hose connection before relying on it for unattended use.
- How loud is it?
- Compact dehumidifiers of this type produce noticeable fan and compressor noise. It is fine for a basement but may be distracting in a bedroom at night.
- What is in the box?
- The unit itself, a removable water tank and a user manual. A drain hose is usually not included, so plan to buy one if you want gravity drainage.
- Where is the Aoile 22 Pint Certified Home Dehumidifier cheapest?
- At Lowe's, for $162.12, as of our latest check.