Save Time and Energy with These Simple Steps for Automatic Dehumidifier Drainage

This section will show you how to drain a dehumidifier.

Step 1: Find the dehumidifier’s water collection container and put it next to the unit.

Step 2: Unplug the power cord from the outlet.

Step 3: Remove any plugs or hoses connected to the unit, then turn off any power switches for other appliances in the room.

Step 4: Open a window and turn on a fan for ventilation.

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Step 5: Disconnect any drain hoses from the unit and open them up so that water can flow out easily.

Step 6: Unscrew or remove screws on top of the dehumidifier until you can pull out its top cover plate, then lift its top cover plate to reveal its internal parts… See more suggestions in the video!

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