AprilAire Dehumidification
Date: Apr. 2025
Tagline: Control Moisture. Prevent Mold & Damage.
Reduces excess humidity to prevent mold, odors, and structural damage while improving home comfort.
About AprilAire Healthy Air Solutions
AprilAire provides professional-grade Healthy Air solutions aimed at enhancing home health by improving indoor air quality. The company focuses on creating healthy living environments through innovative solutions inspired by consumer needs and contractor expertise.
AprilAire is Healthy Air. ?️
Certifications: 5-Year Warranty ?️, Designed & Assembled in the USA ??, ENERGY STAR ⭐
AprilAire Healthy Air System®
The comprehensive, all-in-one AprilAire Healthy Air System® creates a healthy home environment by addressing multiple air quality concerns. It removes dust, allergens, and viruses, balances humidity, introduces fresh air, and mitigates radon gas.
- Dehumidifier: Reduces mold, mildew, and musty odors; improves comfort by eliminating sticky, humid air; protects home structure and belongings from moisture damage. ?
- Humidifier: Prevents dry air issues like cracked skin, bloody noses, and static electricity; protects wood, floors, belongings, and furniture; supports immunity and helps improve sleep. ?
- Air Cleaner and Media: Industry-leading filtration with low static pressure and various MERV options. Extends HVAC system life by keeping coils clean. Removes up to 99% of airborne and allergy pollutants. ?️
- UVC (Ultra Violet): Kills viruses, bacteria, and mold spores. Prevents harmful HVAC coil buildup. Enhances overall air cleanliness by reducing biological contaminants. ?
- Healthy Air System Controls: Balances indoor temperature and air quality. Boosts energy savings. Allows remote control and automation. ?
- Fresh Air Ventilation: Brings in clean air, diluting indoor pollutants, odors, and VOCs. Helps control humidity, reducing mold growth and moisture. Supports a healthier home by preventing stale, stuffy air. ?
- Radon Mitigation: Reduces exposure to radon gas, lowering the risk of lung cancer. Continuously removes radon from indoor air. Increases home value with a safer living environment. ☢️
Professional Advantage: Integrate AprilAire systems on every job to increase average ticket and margin. ?
Dehumidification Solutions & Applications
AprilAire dehumidifiers are designed for various applications and are easy to install, ensuring healthy air in every home. They offer adjustable discharge and control options.
Applications:
- Attics: Ducted to the HVAC equipment located in the attic.
- Garages: Ducted to dedicated grilles in the living space.
- Crawl Spaces: Flex ducted to dedicated grilles in the living space.
- Basements: Ducted to the HVAC equipment.
- Closets
Diagram Description: A diagram illustrates a house with ductwork showing AprilAire dehumidifiers installed in an attic, basement, garage, and crawl space, connected to the home's HVAC system or living spaces.
Features and Benefits
AprilAire dehumidifiers offer superior performance and efficiency.
- Energy Efficient: Removes moisture with less energy. ?
- Expanded Capacity: Offers higher pint-per-day removal rates. ?
- Ease of Install: Supports all critical applications. ?
- Digital Control:
- Intuitive RH% set point.
- Top and side mounting options.
- Interactive display for setup.
- Ventilation control options (ASHRAE 62.2).
- Primary/secondary zoned dehumidification options.
- Can activate/deactivate with the air conditioner.
- Troubleshooting assistance via diagnostic codes.
- Wi-Fi enabled control available as an upgrade (on select models). ?
- Accurate Installation: Features a built-in bubble level for precise placement. ?
- World-Class Quality:
- Aluminum coils protect against corrosion, extending refrigeration system life.
- Quality control includes end-of-line helium leak detection.
- Refrigeration design is optimized for manufacturing and shipping.
- Includes a 5-year warranty with industry-leading claim processing.
- Certified Energy Efficient: Models E080, E100, and E130 are certified ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient in 2025. ⭐
Dehumidifier Model E100 Shown: Dimensions are 14" W x 15" H x 26" L.
Key Components & Features:
- Duct Collar: 10" diameter with retention tabs.
- Fresh Air: Ability to pull fresh air into the home (per ASHRAE 62.2), dehumidifies ventilated air.
- Water Removal Per Day: Industry-leading capacities ranging from 70-130 pints per day.
- Whisper Quiet: Airflow is managed to minimize noise while maximizing efficiency.
- Simple Draining: Patented backflow insert forces water out of the drain, eliminating the need for a P-trap.
- Corrosion Defense: Features aluminum coils for complete corrosion defense.
- Smaller Cabinet, Larger Capacity: Models E080 and E100 offer expanded capacities in a reduced cabinet size suitable for crawl spaces and tight areas.
- Adjustable Feet: Robust plastic feet are easy to adjust by hand without tools.
- Power Options: Unit can be plugged directly into an outlet or hardwired.
Diagram Description: A detailed view of the AprilAire E100 dehumidifier highlights its components, including the duct collar, internal workings, and dimensions. A wiring schematic is also referenced.
AprilAire Dehumidifier Specifications and Sizing
The following table provides specifications for AprilAire dehumidifier models.
| MODEL NO. | UNIT SIZE (WIDTH x HEIGHT x DEPTH) | CAPACITY (PPD = PINTS PER DAY) | UNIT WEIGHT (LBS.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E050 | 10" x 10" x 25" | 50 ppd | 46 |
| E070 E070W |
12½" x 12½" x 25" | 70 ppd | 56 |
| E080 E080H¹ E080W |
14" x 15" x 26" | 80 ppd | 63 |
| E100 E100H¹ E100C² E100W |
14" x 15" x 26" | 100 ppd | 64 |
| E130 E130H E130C² E130W |
19½" x 18" x 30" | 130 ppd | 98 |
Notes:
- ¹E080H, E100H, and E130H are hardwired units.
- ²E100C and E130C are on casters.
- E070W, E080W, E100W, and E130W indicate Wi-Fi enabled.
- Models including a C, H, or W will have the same capacity as the base model indicated.
Dehumidifier Sizing Guidelines
The actual home size a model can dehumidify depends on location, ventilation rate, occupant habits, HVAC system characteristics, and environmental conditions. Values reflect the most humid locations within each region.
For detailed moisture load projection and unit quantity recommendations, visit AprilAirePartners.com/dsa or scan the QR code.
| Region | MODEL E070 | MODEL E080 | MODEL E100 | MODEL E130 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | Tight | Loose | Tight | Loose | Tight | Loose | Tight | |
| Region A | 2600 Ft² | 3500 Ft² | 3200 Ft² | 4400 Ft² | 4000 Ft² | 5500 Ft² | 5200 Ft² | 7200 Ft² |
| Region B | 2200 Ft² | 3100 Ft² | 2600 Ft² | 3900 Ft² | 3200 Ft² | 5000 Ft² | 3900 Ft² | 6500 Ft² |
| Region C | 1300 Ft² | 1900 Ft² | 1600 Ft² | 2300 Ft² | 2000 Ft² | 3000 Ft² | 2300 Ft² | 3600 Ft² |
Optional Accessories
- Model 5822 Hanging Kit: Weighs 3 lbs. Supports up to 200 lbs.
- Model 4856 Condensate Pump: Provides a 22 ft. lift with a low profile design.
- Model 5958 Condensate Pump Bracket: Features an intuitive rail system, requires no additional screws, and has a threaded drain elbow.
- Model 5546 Living Space Duct Kit
- Model 5879 Dehumidifier Riser Kit
- MERV 11 Available Filters:
- 5946 (Model E070)
- 5947 (Models E080, E100)
- 70000010 (Model E130)
- Model 76 Dehumidifier Control: Functions as an "External Control" (displays RH and controls to an RH value for basements) or a "Remote Control" (displays RH and controls to dew point for crawl spaces).
- Model 70000238 Wi-Fi User Interface Upgrade Kit: Compatible with E-series 70-130 dehumidifiers. Installs in approximately 3 minutes with no tools required. Offers enhanced product support. ?
