Whirlpool
Whirlpool 50-Pint Dehumidifier
Best moisture remover for improving home air quality.
This Whirlpool 50-pint dehumidifier efficiently manages moisture in homes up to 4,500 square feet, removing up to 50 pints of water daily for a healthier living space. The integrated pump allows for continuous drainage, offering flexible placement without frequent tank emptying. Designed for convenience, it features digital controls with an LCD display, auto-restart after power outages, and auto-shutoff protection. Its portable design with casters and handles makes it easy to move between rooms, ensuring consistent moisture control throughout your home.
$279.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
147
/ 303
#147 in Dehumidifiers
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Capacity
50
/ pints/day
Who it's for
- Homeowners battling persistent dampness in basements or large rooms
- Individuals seeking effortless humidity management without complex settings
- Busy users desiring set-it-and-forget-it moisture removal
Who should skip it
- Light sleepers or those needing silence in living spaces
- Budget-conscious consumers prioritizing low utility costs
- Individuals with mobility concerns or limited storage space
- Light sleepers or those requiring near-silent appliance operation.
- Budget-conscious consumers concerned about long-term operating costs.
- Renters or homeowners needing frequent relocation of their dehumidifier.
Key Specs
Capacity
50 pints/day
Coverage area
4500 sq. ft.
Tank capacity
1.8 gal
Noise level
54 dB
Material
Plastic
Power requirements
115V/60Hz
Cord length
4.9-ft
Drainage type
Built-in pump, Continuous drain
Features
- Removes up to 50 pints of moisture daily
- Covers large areas up to 4,500 sq. ft.
- Built-in pump for continuous drainage
- Portable design with casters and handles
- Digital control with LCD display
- Energy Star certified for efficiency
- Auto-restart after power outage
- Washable filter for easy maintenance
What customers say
Customers frequently praise this dehumidifier for its powerful and efficient moisture removal, significantly improving indoor air comfort. Many appreciate its relatively quiet operation, making it suitable for living spaces. The intuitive controls and easy to empty water tank contribute to a positive user experience, highlighting its ease of use and effective performance. Overall, consumers find it a reliable appliance that delivers on its promise of a drier, more comfortable environment.
Know before you buy
The built-in pump allows you to push water vertically or horizontally through a hose to a nearby sink or window. This is ideal if you cannot place the unit near a floor drain, as it eliminates the need to manually empty the tank.
With a noise level of 54 decibels, it is comparable to the sound of a quiet office or a humming refrigerator. While it may be noticeable in a very quiet bedroom, it is generally considered acceptable for most living spaces.
The unit features an auto-shutoff function that stops operation as soon as the 1.8-gallon tank reaches capacity. This prevents any overflow, though you can also set up continuous drainage to avoid this issue entirely.
You can use the built-in humidistat to select your desired humidity level. The unit will then cycle on and off automatically to maintain that specific setting, which helps save energy compared to running it continuously.
No, it operates on a standard 115V/60Hz household outlet. The power cord is 4.9 feet long, so ensure you have a grounded outlet within that range for safe operation.
You should periodically check the air filter and wash it with warm water and mild detergent to maintain efficiency. The frequency depends on your environment, but checking it once a month is a good rule of thumb.
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