Introduction of Homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N

The homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N is a powerful and efficient solution to controlling humidity levels in small to medium-sized spaces. With a sleek and modern design, this dehumidifier is perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and other areas up to 250 square feet. The estimated price for this product is $89.99, making it an affordable option for those looking to improve their indoor air quality.

Specifications

• Capacity : Approximately 250ml per day at 30°C, 80%RH
• Cooling Element : Thermo-electric Peltier module
• Fan : 3.15 in x 3.15 in (80mm x 80mm) DC brushless motor
• Power Adapter : 9V DC 2.5Amp
• Power Consumption : 22.5W 
• Removable Water Tank : 500ml (16.9 oz)
• Water Level Detector : Automatic switch off with “Yellow” LED Indicator when water tank is full 
• Drying Feature : Warm air outlet on top for drying purposes
• Product Dimension : 6.10in (155mm) W x 8.66in (220mm) H x 5.11in (130mm) D
• Working Environment : Over 59°F (15°C), over 40%RH

Getting to know your Dehumidifier

The Compact Dehumidifier uses Peltier technology (no compressor), making it light and quiet. It is perfect for small rooms because poor ventilation causes musty odors and fungus. The compact dehumidifier aims to lower the humidity of small rooms.

1. On/Off button
2. “On” Green LED
3. “Full” Yellow LED
4. Air inlet
5. Removable water tank
6. Dry air outlet
7. DC power socket
8. Rubber feet
9. AC/DC switching mode power supply
10. DC power jack
11. AC plug with power cord. Plug type may change depending on model.
12. Water displacement hole
13. Water tank
14. Float switch

To avoid electric shock, do not open the appliance.

Homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N Description

The HME020018N has a compact design, making it easy to move from room to room as needed. It features a built-in 16.9-ounce water tank, which can be easily removed and emptied when full. The dehumidifier also has an automatic shut-off feature, which turns off the device when the tank is full to prevent overflow. This dehumidifier can remove up to 18 ounces of moisture from the air per day, making it an effective solution for controlling humidity levels.

How to use

1. Open box and remove packaging material. Box contains:
   • Compact Dehumidifier
   • AC/DC Power Adapter
2. Plug the DC power jack of AC/DC power adapter to the DC Power socket, then connect the AC plug of the AC/DC power adapter to the appropriate main socket.
3. Switch the “On/Off” button to the “On” position. The green LED will be turned on. The Compact Dehumidifier will begin to operate. You should be able to feel the air blowing from dry air outlet 

4. To switch off the appliance, switch “On/Off” button to “Off” position. The Compact Dehumidifier will be turned off.

   

Removable Water Tank

• When the water tank is full (approximately 500ml [16.9oz] of water collected), the appliance will switch off automatically and the “FULL” LED will be on.

• To remove the water tank, first switch off the Compact Dehumidifier, press “On/Off” button  to the “Off” position. Then, remove the water tank from the appliance and pour the water  out into the toilet or bathroom sink. Put the water tank back into the appliance. To continue dehumidifying, push the “On/Off” button to “On” position again.

  

Cleaning Homelabs 

Before cleaning the appliance, turn off the Compact Dehumidifier and unplug the AC plug from the main socket first. Use a piece of soft cloth to clean the surface of the appliance or use a brush to wipe the dust off the grills of the air inlet. You should clear the dry air outlet once a week for optimal performance.

Setup Guide

Setting up the homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N is straightforward and easy. Simply remove the device from the packaging, place it in the desired location, and plug it into a power outlet. Use the buttons on the top of the device to select your desired humidity level and fan speed. The device will begin working immediately to remove excess moisture from the air.

BEFORE FIRST USE: To prevent any internal damage, it is very important to  keep refrigeration units (like this one) upright throughout their journey. Please leave it standing upright and outside the box for 24 HOURS before plugging it in.

Important Safeguards

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS/FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
When using your home Compact Dehumidifier (appliance), basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and/or injury to persons. Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions may cause harm or damage.

1. Switch the compact dehumidifier off by pressing the “On/Off” button to “Off” position when the compact dehumidifier is not in use. 
2. Do not use the power adapter in a wet or damp place. Always use the power adapter in an environment with good ventilation.
3. Do not block the front inlet grill or the top outlet.
4. If the appliance is properly connected, but does not receive power, please contact home™ customer service at 1.800.898.3002.
5. Always keep the appliance at an upright position to avoid water leakage.
6. The Compact Dehumidifier should not be operated for an extended amount of time. Use a timer to automatically turn on/off the appliance every 12 hours to prolong the lifespan of the appliance.

Troubleshooting of Homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N

Warranty

Home offers a limited two-year warranty (“warranty period”) on all of our products purchased new and unused from hOme Technologies, LLC, or an authorized reseller, with an original proof of purchase and where a defect has arisen, wholly or substantially, as a result of faulty manufacture, parts, or workmanship during the warranty period. 

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Compact and portable design
• Effective at removing moisture from the air
• Automatic shut-off feature to prevent overflow
• Easy to use and set up
• Affordable price point

Cons

• May not be effective in larger spaces
• Water tank may need to be emptied frequently in very humid environments
• No continuous drainage option

Customer Reviews about Homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N

Customers have praised the homelabs Compact Dehumidifier HME020018N for its compact size, ease of use, and effectiveness at controlling humidity levels. Some common complaints include the small size of the water tank and the lack of a continuous drainage option. However, most users agree that the pros of this device far outweigh the cons, and it is an excellent value for the price.