The fact is that too much or too little humidity is
not very healthy.The bigger problem is
that too much humidity causes a lot of problems. Aprilaire 1700 Dehumidifier
can help!
Some of the problems extreme amount of humidity causes problems such asbad smell, chronicle illnesses, and allergies.
What Aprilaire 1700 Dehumidifier does it helps clear or clean sticky, sweaty,
smoky and potentially unhealthy conditions.This can all be avoided thanks to the Aprilaire Dehumidifier.
As mentioned before, this product is created for the
whole house not only one room.This covers
the attic and the basement not only the ever day used space.One of the best thing about this product is
fact that they are made to clean the air in the whole house including attic as
well as basement and not just the area you live in.
The Aprilaire 1700 Dehumidifier is not a system that
uses tanks, but rather water pipes.It
has a built in automatic sensor and that is monitoring the moisture in the air.
If your preference is the manual control, that is possible as well. An added advantage
of the Aprilaire 1700 Dehumidifiers is the great synchronization with
air-conditioning systems. It is programmed to work on level that best suits
needs and in the same time optimizes maximum effect of both machines.
Proportions are in average optimized to about 20 inch
Width x 24 inch Length x 21.75 inch Height inches. Mass of Aprilaire
dehumidifier is 100 lbs. It posses 1 inch cabinet insulation and filter
consisted of aluminum frame with foam core. Airflow can get up to 275 cfm and it
uses power of 115 VAC or 9 amps. Inlet air operating conditions are set from 40
to 105 degrees F which means that it works at high temperatures well and for
ambient upper limit is up to 150°F. Capacity
at 60% relative humidity and average 80°F can get up to 90 pints per day which
is impressing.
For the same conditions inlet humidity range is from
30% RH to 100% RH while ambient operating humidity range is from 0% RH to 100%
RH. Basically the way it works is that the outside humidity cannot be lower
than the inside otherwise the Aprilaire 1700 dehumidifier would shut down automatically.
If you live in a very humid area, than
installing the whole house dehumidifier is a must.In a long run the price of the whole house is
only double than the one room humidifier, but the whole house has larger capability
and can last you for years to come.